The Immigration and Ethnic History Society is pleased to announce the first in our new Online Series on Recently Published Books: Jane Hong, Occidental College, Opening the Gates to Asia Gerry Cadava, Northwestern University, The Hispanic Republican Moderated by Torrie Hester, Saint Louis University June 12 | 4:00-5:00 pm EST…
Becoming American: A Documentary Film and Discussion Series on Our Immigration Experience
The IEHS calls your attention to Becoming American: A Documentary Film and Discussion Series on Our Immigration Experience, a six-week public program featuring documentary film screenings and scholar-led discussions designed to encourage an informed discussion of immigration issues against the…
In Memoriam: James M. Bergquist, 1934-2017
It is with great sadness that we share the news that Jim Bergquist, long-time editor of the IEHS Newsletter, died on August 1, following complications from a fall. Jim was Professor Emeritus of History at Villanova University, where he taught 19th…
IEHS Announces New Editor of the Journal of American Ethnic History
The Immigration and Ethnic History Society is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Suzanne Sinke to the position of editor of the Journal of American Ethnic History beginning Sept. 1, 2017. Dr. Sinke is a highly regarded scholar of U.S. immigration…
IEHS Newsletter, Vol. 49, No. 1 (Summer 2017) has been Mailed and is Available Online
The latest IEHS newsletter, Vol. 49, No. 1 (Summer 2017), is in the mail! Contributions highlight how historians have responded to contemporary issues since the IEHS’s founding. All online subscribers with their email addresses on file received this issue in their…
Immigration Control and Resistance: Historicizing the Present Moment, a Conversation between Historians and Activists
Attending the AHA? This late breaking session will feature two senior immigration scholars and two senior representatives from immigrant legal and social aid organizations. It will occur on Saturday Jan. 6, 2018 @ 3:30-5:00 (Roosevelt Room 2, Marriott Wardman Park, Exhibition…
All Back Issues of the Newsletter Available at IEHS Online
Recently, the back catalog of the IEHS Newsletter-nearly 50 years of issues–were made freely available on IEHS Online. To view and download them, just visit: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0BzH6J1OQQewETmFQTlNLLUt2TFk
