The conference schedule has been posted for the 129th Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association (AHA), which takes place January 2-5, 2015 in New York City (register now!). The AHA has a number of wonderful panels on the history of sexuality, which we have listed for our readers below.

Friday, January 2, 2015

1:00 PM-3:00 PM

Promiscuous Interdisciplinarity, Part 1: Queer Intimacies and the Remaking of Late Twentieth-Century American Politics
AHA Session 29

Race, Sex, and the Law in Louisiana’s Long Nineteenth Century
AHA Session 20

Promiscuous Interdisciplinarity, Part 2: Beyond the Binary: Early America and the Writing of Trans* History
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 2

3:30 PM-5:30 PM

Intimacies and Empires
AHA Session 47

Promiscuous Interdisciplinarity, Part 3: Queer Movements: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Social Movement Era
AHA Session 59

Spiritual Midwifery: The Role of Religion in Midwifery Training and Practices in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
American Society of Church History 4

Saturday, January 3, 2015

8:30 AM-10:00 AM

The Religious Society of Friends in U.S.-Japan Relations, 1880s–1950s: International Marriage, Humanitarian Aid, Homestay Families
Conference on Asian History

The Politics of Reproduction in the Americas: Twentieth-Century Bolivia, Jamaica, and Cuba
AHA Session 85

Teaching Queer History
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 4

Promiscuous Interdisciplinarity, Part 4: Historicizing the Image: The Queer Art of Photography
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 5

10:30 AM-12:00 PM

In Loco Parentis: Redefining Childhood through State-Sponsored Child Protection Initiatives in the Twentieth Century
AHA Session 109

Promiscuous Interdisciplinarity, Part 5: Criminalization and Queer History
AHA Session 121

Promiscuous Interdisciplinarity, Part 6: Queering the Media: LGBTQ History, Television, and the Cyberqueer Archive
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 7

12:30 PM-2:00 PM

Committee on LGBT History Membership Meeting
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History

2:30 PM-4:30 PM

Promiscuous Interdisciplinarity, Part 7: Science and Sexuality: Mental Health and Homosexuality in Post-1973 America
AHA Session 151

Promiscuous Interdisciplinarity, Part 8: Making an Exhibition of Ourselves: Desiring Bodies, Practices, and Histories
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 9

6:30 PM-8:00 PM

Colonial Studies Committee: Queering the Religious History of the Early Modern Hispanic World
Conference on Latin American History 32

Brazilian Studies Committee: Writing New Histories of Gender and Sexuality in Brazil
Conference on Latin American History 30

Sunday, January 4, 2015

9:00 AM-11:00 AM

Promiscuous Interdisciplinarity, Part 9: Queer Tourism and Gentrification: Heritage, Neoliberalism, and African American Urbanity
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 10

11:30 AM-1:30 PM

Promiscuous Interdisciplinarity, Part 10: Racialized Queer Pasts in Literature and Letters
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 11

2:30 PM-4:30 PM

Toward a Global History of Sexual Science, c. 1900-70, Part 1: Global Transfers of Sexual Knowledge: Dubbing, Appropriations, and Translations
AHA Session 241

Promiscuous Interdisciplinarity, Part 11: Narratives of Knowing: Telling Queer Lives
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 13

Monday, January 5, 2015

8:30 AM-10:30 AM

Toward a Global History of Sexual Science, c. 1900-70, Part 2: Sexual Science as a Global Formation: The Multi-directionality of Intellectual Exchange
AHA Session 271

Promiscuous Interdisciplinarity, Part 12: Pragmatism and Audacity: Disrupting the Boundaries of Queer Identities, Cultures, and Politics through Oral Histories
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 15

11:00 AM-1:00 PM 

Women, Sex and the Courts in Early Modern Eurasia
AHA Session 293

Toward a Global History of Sexual Science, c. 1900-70, Part 3: Local Sexologies in a Global Context
AHA Session 297

Promiscuous Interdisciplinarity, Part 13: Archives of Intimacy: Queer Affects and Cultural Imaginaries, 1970s–80s
Committee on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History 17

Silences in Protestant Autobiography: Exploring Sickness, Sexuality, and Race in American Religion
American Society of Church History 33



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