REMINDER!

Researching New York: Perspectives on Empire State History
November 16 and 17, 2000
University at Albany-SUNY
Campus Center

Updated registration information for the Conference is available
at the Researching New York  Web site:
<http://nystatehistory.org/researchny/>.  Pre-registration is
encouraged.

The revised and updated Conference Program is at
<http://nystatehistory.org/researchny/program2000.html>.

Highlights of the 2000 Program include a keynote address by
historian Timothy J. Gilfoyle,  Loyola University of Chicago, on
Friday. Best known for his book "City of Eros," a richly detailed
work on prostitution in New York City, Professor Gilfoyle will draw
on his recent research to present" How  the Other Half Was
Incarcerated: Prison Life in the Age of Riis." Thursday evening
events include an informal reception, poster sessions and  exhibits,
and a screening of the documentary "The City  of Greater New York:
The Story of Consolidation"  with introduction and discussion with
producer Michael Miscione. Panel sessions will take place Thursday
afternnon and Friday.

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Researching New York 2000
Conference Coordinating Committee
Program Committee
Richard Hamm
Laurie Kozakiewicz
Jane Ladouceur
Susan L. McCormick
Tod Ottman
Laura Wittern-Keller
e-mail: [log in to unmask]
phone:  518-442-4488
fax:    518-442-3477
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Check the Conference Web site for registration details and conference updates at <http://nystatehistory.org/researchny>.