Est. 1883. The mission of the HSSC is to interpret and promote the diverse history of Southern California and the West through education and publications.
Dr. Susan Phillipswill presents The City Beneath: A Century of Los Angeles Graffiti.
To sign up for the webinar go to https://t.co/dLkUOatv0m and click on upcoming events under the events tab. https://t.co/CaI02Qoa3l
Congratulations Stephanie Hinnershitz for an honorable mention for the 2020 HSSC Francis M. Wheat Award for her article, “The 1942 Santa Anita Detainment Center Labor Strike and Japanese American Incarceration during World War II,” Southern California Quarterly (Fall 2019).
Congratulations to Stacey L. Smith, winner of the HSSC 2020 Francis M. Wheat Award for her article “Dred Scott on the Pacific: African Americans, Citizenship, and Subjecthood in the North American West,” Southern California Quarterly (Spring 2018).
HSSC-sponsored Zoom webinar: Public Los Angeles. A book talk about housing, popular politics, and the formation of modern LA. Wednesday, August 19, 2020, at 6pm PDT. Information about registering for the event and a book discount available at https://t.co/nE9YfZRygL
@E_Devienne Congratulations also to David J. Neumann, who received an honorable mention for his article, “A Respectable Militancy: Reverend J. Raymond Henderson and the Civil Rights Struggle in Los Angeles, 1941-1963,” Southern California Quarterly 100, no.4 (Winter 2018): 471-504.
Congratulations to @E_Devienne, winner of the 2019 HSSC Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. Award for her article “The Life, Death, and Rebirth of Muscle Beach: Reassessing the Muscular Physique in Postwar America, 1940s-1980s,” Southern California Quarterly 100, no. 3 (Fall 2018): 324-367.
@thehssc is seeking applications for funds to assist in the publication of books on the history of Southern California, California, or the American West. Proposals due May 15, 2019. Details at https://t.co/yNwrKRpczE
I love it when conferences bring together senior and junior scholars together for productive conversations. Very proud to give the keynote and be a part of this exciting line up @thehssc on Saturday, Feb 9 at @csunorthridge https://t.co/EImxmwUoIY
Final reminder- January 15 is the deadine to pre-register for @thehssc Conference on February 9 @CSUN. Go to https://t.co/dLkUOatv0m for program and registration info.