American History Seminar

The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and CIC cosponsor a seminar on American history. The seminar is open to full-time faculty members in history, English, and related fields at CIC member institutions. David W. Blight, Class of 1954 Professor of American History at Yale University will lead the 2012 seminar on “Slave Narratives.” The seminar will take place June 10-13, 2012 at Yale University. The seminar is made possible through a generous grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

 

 NOMINATION INFORMATION

 

Up to 30 participants will be selected to participate. All full-time faculty members in history, English, and related fields at CIC member institutions are eligible. Faculty members who wish to participate must be nominated by the chief academic officer of the nominee's institution. The nomination deadline is March 2, 2012.

To submit a nomination, please refer to the brochure and nomination form.

 

 DATE AND LOCATION

 
The seminar will be take place June 10-13, 2012 at Yale University in New Haven, CT.
 

 Costs

 
​There is no fee to participate. Lodging, meals, books, and a portion of travel expenses will be provided.
 

 CONTACT INFORMATION

 
Questions regarding the CIC/Gilder Lehrman Seminars on American History should be directed to Stephen Gibson, CIC Director of Programs, at sgibson@cic.nche.edu or (202) 466-7230.