Affiliated Events
The Catholic Record Society 64th Annual Conference
11-13th July 2022 | Bar Convent, York (UK) – Livestream available Keynote speakers Dr. Maria Power (Blackfriars Hall, Oxford University) Dr. Muiris MacGiollabhuí (Purdue University, USA) Dr. Kieran Taylor (University of Stirling, Scotland) Description The Catholic Record Society 64th Annual Conference will take place 11th-13th July, 2022 at the Bar Convent in York, UK. An…
Read MoreVirtual Roundtable on David D. Hall’s The Puritans: A Transatlantic History (Feb 24)
Please join the ASCH community at 5pm EST on Thursday, February 24 for a virtual roundtable discussion of David Hall’s The Puritans: A Transatlantic History. The discussion will feature Margo Todd, Mark Valeri, Paul Lim, Charles Hambrick-Stowe, and David Hall. Attendance is open, but registration is required. Register here! Details This session brings together leading scholars of puritanism…
Read MoreNEH Summer Institute: Mormonism and Mexico – Claremont Graduate University
National Endowment for the Humanities Summer Institute: Mormonism and Mexico: A Case Study in Religion and Borderlands, Claremont Graduate University, Claremont, CA. Co-Directors: Matthew Bowman and Daniel Ramírez Applications Are Now Open: Due March 1, 2022. Claremont Graduate University invites scholars and educators to join us in examining the history of Mormonism and Mexico. Anchored…
Read MoreRoundtable Discussion of Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s “The Black Church” (9/30/2021)
Thursday, September 30, 2021 8:00 PM EST (7:00 PM CST; 6:00 PM MST; 5:00 PM PST) Henry Louis Gates, Jr.’s PBS documentary, The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song, plus its accompanying Penguin Press book, reached an unprecedentedly large audience as it surveyed three-plus centuries of African American and American religious…
Read More2022 Winter Meeting Changed to New Orleans (January 2022)
ASCH 2022 will meet January 6-9 in New Orleans, rather than in Austin, TX in March, 2022, as previously scheduled. We are excited for this change, which puts our annual meeting back alongside that of the American Historical Society, as well as bringing several other financial and program benefits for our membership. Why Did We Make This Decision?…
Read MoreOnline Book Forum: “God in Gotham: The Miracle of Religion in Modern Manhattan” by Jon Butler (1/13/2021)
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 8:00 – 9:30 PM EST (7:00 – 8:30 PM CST) In the lead-up to the ASCH 2021 Virtual Winter Meeting, ASCH and the University of Minnesota History Book Club are pleased to co-host an online discussion of Jon Butler’s new book, God in Gotham. Butler’s work traces the flourishing of organized…
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