From: John Martin McMillan <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Saturday, January 18, 2020 2:38 PM To: John McMillan <[log in to unmask]> Subject: WVU HGSA Conference 2020
Dear History Colleagues,
The History Graduate Student Association at West Virginia University invites graduate students to participate in the annual WVU HGSA Conference. The conference will be held on
Saturday, April 18, 2020, on-campus in Morgantown, West Virginia. Included in the one-day conference will be a keynote address and lunch.
We welcome any presentation submissions, in various fields, geographies, or periods, that address the broad themes of circulation (goods, ideas, products), conflict (war, violence, or their effects on society), and
cooperation (alliance making, diplomacy, acculturation). In order to apply,
submit a 250-word abstract and a CV by March 1, 2020. Abstracts can be emailed to
[log in to unmask]. Also,
attached to this email is aflyer with pertinent information for the conference.
Our department enjoys concentrations in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century America, labor and Appalachia, Africa, medieval and modern Europe, and Public History. For more information, you can visit our website: https://history.wvu.edu/.
Any questions regarding the conference or presentation submissions can be directed to John Martin McMillan at[log in to unmask].