OAH Distinguished Lectureship Program
OAH President Joanne Meyerowitz appoints 21 new speakers to the OAH Distinguished Lectureship Program for 2019-2020.
The OAH Distinguished Lectureship Program is a speakers bureau dedicated to sharing American history. Created in 1981 by OAH president Gerda Lerner, the program includes nearly 600 historians who cover all facets of US history. OAH Distinguished Lecturers may be scheduled for keynote speeches, public or private lectures, seminars, workshops, and other special events.
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Lecture Topics
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Upcoming Lectures
An overview of all upcoming lectures
Directory of Lecturers
An alphabetical listing of participating Distinguished Lecturers
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"The Lectureship program is a win-win for organizations and for the OAH."
MELANIE GAHN, KENTUCKY ASSOCIATION OF TEACHERS OF HISTORY
