Program

Doing Business History as Public History

A BHC Virtual Conference      
September 29, 2023

All Times as Eastern Time

(*expect updates)

(scroll down for detailed program and to pose questions to the presenters)

 

9:00

WELCOME

9:15

SESSION 1

 

Workshop 1.1.      

Challenging Business History: Doing Black Business History as Public History [Sponsored by the Association of Black Women Historians]

 

Workshop 1.2. 

Blogging

 

Workshop 1.3.      

Podcasting

 

Workshop 1.4.      

Museums. Working with museums to create collections

10:15

BREAK

Attendees are welcome to stay connected during the 15 minutes break

10:30

SESSION 2

 

Workshop 2.1.      

Using Black History to Build Tomorrow's Entrepreneurs

 

Workshop 2.2.     

Creating, contributing to, and/or using digital archives

 

Workshop 2.3.

Writing for the press

 

Workshop 2.4.

Researching Hot-Button Political Issues

 

Workshop 2.5.

Doing oral history and bringing students to research

11:30

BREAK

Attendees are welcome to stay connected during the 15 minutes break

11:45

Workshop 3.1.      

Using public history for Women's Business History 

 

Workshop 3.2.      

Corporate sponsorship of public history 

 

Workshop 3.3.

Historical Amicus Briefs

 

Workshop 3.4. 

Museums. Using collections for research

12:45

FINAL THOUGHTS

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