Watch Past Programs & Events

Many AAS public programs presented over the past decade are available via YouTube. Select the title for any program listed as having video and the YouTube link will be accessible on that page.

 

Event Title Date Video
The Declaration in Script and Print with John Bidwell 4/17/2025
Open House: Start the Press! 4/12/2025
Democracy and History: Isaiah Thomas and Thomas Jefferson 4/11/2025
Symposium: New Insights on Isaiah Thomas 4/11/2025
Feeling Singular: Queer Masculinities in the Early United States with Ben Bascom 3/27/2025 Yes
The Trials of Madame Restell: 19th-Century America's Most Infamous Female Physician and the Campaign to Make Abortion a Crime 3/20/2025 Yes
Schooling the Nation: The Success of the Canterbury Academy for Black Women with Jennifer Rycenga 3/06/2025 Yes
Published by the Author: Self-Publication in Nineteenth-Century African American Literature with Bryan Sinche 2/27/2025 Yes
The Many Legacies of Mary Ann Shadd Cary with Nneka D. Dennie and Kristin Moriah 2/19/2025 Yes
American Laughter, American Fury with Eran Zelnik 1/23/2025 Yes
Perspectives from the Collection: The Bay Psalm Book 1/07/2025 Yes
Plantation Goods: A Material History of American Slavery 12/03/2024 Yes
Like Children: Black Prodigy and the Measure of the Human in America 11/26/2024 Yes
Encyclopédie noire: The Making of Moreau de Saint-Méry’s Intellectual World 11/21/2024 Yes
Black Boys, Dolls, and Textual Histories: Alice Dunbar-Nelson’s “His Heart’s Desire” (1900) 11/12/2024 Yes
Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution 10/17/2024 Yes
Trans History and Historicism in the Digital Age 10/08/2024 Yes
Curious Species: How Animals Made Natural History 10/01/2024 Yes
Book Anatomy: Body Politics and Materiality in Indigenous Book History 9/26/2024 Yes
Lost Literacies: Experiments in the Nineteenth-Century US Comic Strip 9/19/2024 Yes