{"id":2763,"date":"2012-03-16T10:34:43","date_gmt":"2012-03-16T14:34:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/?p=2763"},"modified":"2012-03-16T10:34:43","modified_gmt":"2012-03-16T14:34:43","slug":"conference-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/2012\/03\/16\/conference-time\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference Time!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first week of Spring brings flowers and birdsong, championship tournaments in basketball and hockey, and&#8211;even if you don&#8217;t normally associate it with Spring, conferences in the BU History Department. \u00a0 On Thursday and Friday, March 22-23, the Department will host the 7th Annual International Conference in American Political History. \u00a0Co-sponsored with Princeton University \u00a0and Clare College, Cambridge University, this year&#8217;s conference examines &#8220;Religion and American Politics&#8221; and features an internationally renowned collection of scholars.<\/p>\n<p>Then, on Saturday and Sunday, the department hosts the 4th Annual Graduate Student Conference in American political History. \u00a0Organized entirely by BU grad students, this year&#8217;s event is entitled, &#8220;The State and the Fourth Estate: Media i American History.&#8221; \u00a0Former Bu Professor (and current Princeton historian) Julian Zelizer will serve as keynote speaker for the event.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/history\/files\/2012\/03\/ReligionConfFlier.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2764\" title=\"ReligionConfFlier\" src=\"\/history\/files\/2012\/03\/ReligionConfFlier-491x636.jpg\" alt=\"ReligionConfFlier\" width=\"491\" height=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/files\/2012\/03\/ReligionConfFlier-491x636.jpg 491w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/files\/2012\/03\/ReligionConfFlier-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/files\/2012\/03\/ReligionConfFlier.jpg 1343w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"\/history\/files\/2012\/03\/GradConfFlier.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2766\" title=\"GradConfFlier\" src=\"\/history\/files\/2012\/03\/GradConfFlier-491x636.jpg\" alt=\"GradConfFlier\" width=\"491\" height=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/files\/2012\/03\/GradConfFlier-491x636.jpg 491w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/files\/2012\/03\/GradConfFlier.jpg 672w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 491px) 100vw, 491px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first week of Spring brings flowers and birdsong, championship tournaments in basketball and hockey, and&#8211;even if you don&#8217;t normally associate it with Spring, conferences in the BU History Department. \u00a0 On Thursday and Friday, March 22-23, the Department will host the 7th Annual International Conference in American Political History. \u00a0Co-sponsored with Princeton University \u00a0and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3723,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2763"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3723"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2763"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2768,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2763\/revisions\/2768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2763"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2763"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/history\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}