Symposium Details
Date: Saturday, November 5, 2016 Time: 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Location: Carbone Auditorium, ECJSC Building Registration Deadline: November 2, 2016 Note: Program fee includes lunch | Registration: General Public: $25 Students: Free Register now > Submit abstract > |
SCHEDULE
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8:00-8:30 | Breakfast |
8:30-8:50 | Introductory Remarks: David Wittner, Utica College Center for Historical Research |
9:00-9:50 | Frank Jacob, Queens Community College—CUNY “The Russo–Japanese War as the First Step on the Road to Pearl Harbor” |
10:00-10:50 | Carl Boggs, National University “From Pearl Harbor to the ‘Asian Pivot’: Contours of U.S. Imperialism in the Pacific” |
10:50-11:00 | Coffee Break |
11:00-11:50 | David Ulbrich, Rogers State University "The U.S. Marine Corps and the Coming of Pearl Harbor: A Study of Prescient Planning” |
12:00-12:50 | William Ashbaugh, SUNY–Oneonta “The Last Chance to Avoid War between Japan and the United States: Summer 1940 and Connecting the Asian War to the European War” |
12:50-1:50 | Lunch |
2:00-2:50 | Paul Thompson, Society for Military History “Orange, White, and Red: Pearl Harbor and the Militarization of the American Homeland” |
3:00-3:50 | Hal Friedman, Henry Ford College “Strategy, Culture, and the Language of Defeat: Changing Interpretations of Japan’s Naval Demise in Post-1945 Japanese Naval Historiography” |
3:50-4:00 | Coffee Break |
4:00-4:50 | Tom Pollard, National University “Misremembering Pearl Harbor: Stereotypes, Xenophobia, and Racism” |
5:00-5:50 | Walter Grunden, Bowling Green State University “‘FDR Knew!’ Myth as History: The Pearl Harbor Conspiracy Theory 75 Years After” |
6:00 | Reception |