Abstracts of Annual Meeting Papers

Annual Meeting Presenter(s) Title
2024 BHC Meeting Yvette Lazdowski, University of New Hampshire Roundtable presentation
2024 BHC Meeting Marc Levinson, Independent Scholar "The Battle for the Doorstep: The Creation of the Parcel Delivery Industry in Postwar America"
2024 BHC Meeting Ying Li, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid "The Show Must Go on: The Role of Organizational Values in Art House Movie Theaters’ Identity-Challenging Transformation During COVID-19"
2024 BHC Meeting Andrea Lluch, CONICET and Universidad de los Andes "Management Development and ILO Technical Assistance in the Cold War Era in Latin America"
2024 BHC Meeting Alan Loeb, Alan P. Loeb and Associates "Lousy Historians with Lifetime Appointments: The Case of West Virginia v. EPA"
2024 BHC Meeting Jan Logemann, Göttingen University "Business for the Common Good? Conflicts over Municipal and Non-Profit Funeral Businesses in Twentieth Century Germany"
2024 BHC Meeting Jessica Lomas, Henley Business School "Credit institutions as mechanisms to alleviate poverty: The case of Monte di Pietà (Perugia, Italy)"
2024 BHC Meeting Christina Lubinski, Copenhagen Business School "Competing for Labor and the Public Good: Provident Funds in India, 1910s to 1950s"
2024 BHC Meeting Whitney Martinko, Villanova University "Peale’s Museum Company: The Corporation as an Instrument of Preservation"
2024 BHC Meeting Andrew Meade McGee, Smithsonian Institution "Seventies-Era High Technology Entrepreneur Expertise in the Public Interest: Roy Ash and Nixon-era Conglomerate Approaches to Federal Government Reorganization "
2024 BHC Meeting Lee McGuigan, University of North Carolina "Public Culture and Private Value: Advertising Optimization Models and the Financing of American Mass Media"
2024 BHC Meeting Angus McLeod, University of Pennsylvania "Public Relations as Economic Education: Teaching Workers the Fallacy of the Union"
2024 BHC Meeting Alison McManus, Johns Hopkins University "Patents and Pesticides in the Ongoing Green Revolution"
2024 BHC Meeting Matt Wisnioski, Virginia Tech, Michael J. Meindl, Radford University "Broader Impacts: The Magic School Bus and the Rise of Public-Private Partnerships for Science Education"
2024 BHC Meeting Heather Menefee, Northwestern University "Dakota People’s Economic Life under US Occupation, 1858-61"
2024 BHC Meeting Tracy Mensah, Western Carolina University "Commercial Bloodsuckers and Industrial Vampires"
2024 BHC Meeting Joris Mercelis, Johns Hopkins University "The Return of the Natural: Soda Manufacturing and the Twentieth-Century Global Chemical Industry"
2024 BHC Meeting Ashton Merck, North Carolina State University "“We Have a Responsibility to Feed Our Country”: Essential Work, Critical Infrastructure, and Food Inspection"
2024 BHC Meeting Cynthia Meyers, College of Mount Saint Vincent "The 1960s Creative Revolution in Advertising: Resistance from Traditionalist Ad Agencies"
2024 BHC Meeting Robert Ferguson, University of Georgia, Nathanael L. Mickelson, University of Georgia "Cotton, Credit, and Congress: The Southern Revolution of American Finance During the New Deal"
2024 BHC Meeting Nathanael L. Mickelson, University of Georgia "“Salt of the Earth:” Arkansas Best Freight, River Valley Capitalism, and Making the LTL Industry "
2024 BHC Meeting Katherine Mintie, Yale University "Oil of Vitriol: Sicilian Sulfur Mining and the Photo-Chemical Trade at the Turn of the Twentieth Century"
2024 BHC Meeting Ghassan Moazzin, The University of Hong Kong "Marconi, Telefunken, the Radio Corporation of America and Mitsui – Multinational Companies and Wireless Telegraphy in China, 1912-1937"
2024 BHC Meeting Joseph S. Moore, Kennesaw State University "Keepers of the Family Budget "
2024 BHC Meeting Fauziyatu Moro, University of Wisconsin, Madison "Energizing Accra: Charcoal Production and the Politics of Fuel Access in a West African City"