THURSDAY, MARCH 3RD — 12:30 to 1:30 PM EST SOUTHERN EXCHANGES is a virtual gathering of graduate students studying the U.S. South Are you developing an argument for a new chapter? Framing a new article? Working through the challenges of analyzing a new source? Are you looking for feedback in a supportive, low-stakes setting open to new ideas? Are you interested in connecting with a national and international network of graduate students? JOIN US for a conversation about research, writing, and the experience of studying Southern history FORMAT: Each participant will have five minutes to practice introducing their research interests or a specific project. Afterwards, we’ll open the floor for questions, responses, and conversation. REGISTRATION: https://docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLScdHdXqFprEGc.../viewform ZOOM: https://uky.zoom.us/.../tZ0kc-2vrD0vEtDMdBCRQj2afE2VhZ1qRjYi  

This WASN sponsored session is designed as a meeting place for delegates who are planning to attend U.K based American studies/history/politics conferences in 2022. It is open to and welcoming of all who identify as women and those marginalized along the gender spectrum.Come and introduce yourself and get to meet colleagues who are attending the same American studies conferences as you in 2022. These include but are not limited to the annual conferences of BAAS, SHAW, HOTCUS, APG and BrANCH.This virtual hangout provides an opportunity to:  meet a confirmed sister panellist for an upcoming conference introduce yourself to colleagues working in your field who you would like to meet up with at a conference find potential panellists to collaborate with on a panel proposal for a conference later in the year consider how to network and stay safe at conferences   Register in advance here:   https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvf-muqjksE9BniEFN5wL02UE7AANzqRTW