Friday
Sept. 29, 2006 |
| 7:30-9:00 p.m. |
Pre-Conference Reception at James A. Ramage Civil War Museum, Fort Wright, Kentucky |
Saturday
Sept. 30, 2006 |
| 8:30 a.m. |
Registration and breakfast
University Center, Northern Kentucky University |
| 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. |
Welcome by Northern KY. University President James Votruba
Introduction of Speaker by Francois LeRoy, President of KATH 
"Classroom Massacres: The Bore Wars," Keynote Address and Q&A Session with
Michael C. C. Adams, Professor Emeritus, History Department, Northern Kentucky University
Violent conflicts continue to play an important part in human life, impacting most societies. But how do we teach this vital subject without massacring student interest ('How many rebels were at Gettysburg by the third hour of the first day?' � �Boring!� they cry) and what are our resources for stimulating interest in the subject of war on the part of a diverse range of students? |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Break |
| 10:45 a.m. |
Concurrent Sessions:
- Panel: "Teaching Peace: Peace and Justice Studies at Bluegrass Community and Technical College," moderated by Steven White, History, Bluegrass Community and Technical College; with BCTC faculty:
- Eileen Abel, English and Women's Studies
- Greg Feeney, Communications
- Rebecca Glasscock, Geography
- Leon Lane, Anthropology
- Panel: "World War II and Kentuckians: Connecting the Generations," moderated by Yvonne H. Baldwin, History, Morehead State University; with MSU Seniors:
- Ashley Burke
- J. David Clinger
- Joey Todd
- "We Helped in Thousands: Public Archaeology and Preservation at a Civil War Cannon Battery," Jeannine Kreinbrink, Anthropology, Northern Kentucky University
|
| noon |
Business Meeting
Proposed New Member for the KATH Executive Board
Each year, the executive committee presents a new slate of officers for approval at the annual fall conference. If you wish to be considered for a position in the future, please contact the KATH president. |
| 12:15 p.m. |
Luncheon |
| 1:15 p.m. |
Panel: "Bringing War Into the Classroom," moderated by John Ernst, Morehead State University, with participants:
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| 1:30 p.m. |
Post-conference Event
A guided tour of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center in Cincinnati ($9.50 admission extra) |