Keynote Speaker: Robert D. Johnston, Professor of History and Director of the Teaching of History Program, UIC Department of History
This year's keynote address will be delivered immediately following the morning sessions. Dr. Johnston specializes in the Progressive Era, post-1970 U.S. history, the history of medicine, and the politics of historiography.
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| Friday, February 27th | ||
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| 8:15 AM |
Robert D. Johnston, University of Illinois at Chicago 8:15 AM - 9:00 AM |
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| 8:25 AM |
Session A-1: Interpreting COLD WAR Origins: Past, Present, Future Lee Eysturlid, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Grade Levels: Any 8:25 AM - 9:25 AM |
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| 8:25 AM |
Session A-2: Encountering Ourselves: American Indians and the Age of Revolution Claiborne A. Skinner Jr., Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Grade Levels: 11-12 8:25 AM - 9:25 AM |
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| 8:25 AM |
Session A-3: Indian Ocean Trade Basin: Global Trading and the Consequences of those Encounters George Haldaman, Mascoutah High School Grade Levels: Any 8:25 AM - 9:25 AM |
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| 9:35 AM |
Session B-1: Teaching Russian Political History: From Czars to General Secretaries to Oligarchs Diane Haleas Hines, Saint Ignatius College Prep Grade Levels: 9-10 9:35 AM - 10:35 AM |
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| 9:35 AM |
Session B-2: Much Ado about Trousers: Exploring Intercultural Contact through Artifacts Kitty Lam, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Grade Levels: Any 9:35 AM - 10:35 AM |
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| 9:35 AM |
Session B-3: Modern Germany: Social Responsibility & Environmental Sustainability Rachel Sykora, Plainfield North High School Grade Levels: 9-12 9:35 AM - 10:35 AM |
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| 12:30 PM |
Session C-1: Indian Independence and the Question of Partition Steven Buenning, William Fremd High School 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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| 12:30 PM |
Session C-2: DBQ Writing in Your World History Curriculum George Haldaman, Mascoutah High School Grade Levels: Any 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
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| 12:30 PM |
Session E-1: Dining at the Warlord’s Banquet: Science and Warfare in Modern History Robert Kiely, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Grade Levels: 7-12 NOTE: This session is 2hr 15 min 12:30 PM - 2:45 PM |
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| 1:45 PM |
Eric Smith, Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM |
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| 1:45 PM |
Session D-2: Encountering the Past and the Future; the Columbian Exposition of 1893 Howard Romanek, Glenbrook High School/Illinois State University Grade Levels: Any 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM |
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