The Ph.D. Program in History

at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York

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AskHistorians Conference: “Business as Unusual: Histories of Ruptures, Chaos, Revolution and Change

AskHistorians | The Portal for Public History

Business as Unusual: Histories of Ruptures, Chaos, Revolution and Change

15-17 September 2020

Free conference

Registration required for keynote (Dr. Alex Wellerstein)

Registration required for networking events. 

For more information about the conference click here


We are pleased to announce the program for our 2020 Digital Conference, Business as Unusual: Histories of Ruptures, Chaos, Revolution and Change (taking place 15-17 September 2020), is now live.

The panels have been pre-recorded and will be released during the conference for on-demand viewing. The times given for each panel in the schedule of events represent the times set aside for the live Q&A sessions for each panel.

Please note that this is a free conference; no registration is required to view the panels or attend the live Q&A sessions. Registration is required, however, to attend the live keynote, presented by Dr. Alex Wellerstein of the Stephens Institute of Technology. The keynote is still a free event. Please register for the keynote here.

We will also be hosting a series of free, live networking events. To learn more about these and to register, please go here.