41st ANNUAL MEETING AND SYMPOSIUM

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Topic: German-American Women
March 21 and 22, 2025
Athenaeum - Das Deutsche Haus
2025 Agenda
IGHS Annual Meeting and Symposium - Day 1
Friday March 21st, The Athenaeum, Indianapolis
5:00-6:00 pm: Annual membership meeting - Damenverein Room
6:00-7:30 pm: Dinner from the menu - Rathskeller Veterans Room - Additional Cost
7:30-8:30 pm: After dinner program, Marianne Wokeck PhD, Professor emerita, Indiana University Indianapolis
“Women as Emigrants and as Immigrants before the American Revolution.” - Rathskeller Veterans Room
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IGHS Annual Meeting and Symposium - Day 2
Saturday March 22
8:30-9:00 am: Registration Coffee and refreshment: Coatcheck Coffee - - Additional Cost
9:00-9:15 am: Welcome by IGHS President Brian Griesemer - Rathskeller Veterans Room
9:15-9:45 am: Rachel Wheeler PhD, Professor, Religious Studies, Indiana University Indianapolis “The German Backstory of the Conner Family” - Rathskeller Veterans Room
10:00-10:45 am: Holly Hamilton PhD, Indiana University, Retired., "Turnerinnen Thrive in the American Turnverein Movement” - Rathskeller Veterans Room
10:45 am: Coffee Break Coatcheck Coffee - Additional Cost
11:00 am: Dolores J. Hoyt PhD, Librarian emerita, Indiana University Indianapolis Katharina Schuette Pfeil: Wife, Mother, Businesswoman - Rathskeller Veteran's Room
12:30 pm Lunch - Rathskeller Veteran's Room - Additional Cost
2:00 pm - TBD
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IGHS Annual Meeting and Symposium - Day 1
Friday March 21st, The Athenaeum, Indianapolis
5:00-6:00 pm: Annual membership meeting - Damenverein Room
6:00-7:30 pm: Dinner from the menu - Rathskeller Veterans Room - Additional Cost
7:30-8:30 pm: After dinner program, Marianne Wokeck PhD, Professor emerita, Indiana University Indianapolis
“Women as Emigrants and as Immigrants before the American Revolution.” - Rathskeller Veterans Room
To access via ZOOM, please click link.
IGHS Annual Meeting and Symposium - Day 2
Saturday March 22
8:30-9:00 am: Registration Coffee and refreshment: Coatcheck Coffee - - Additional Cost
9:00-9:15 am: Welcome by IGHS President Brian Griesemer - Rathskeller Veterans Room
9:15-9:45 am: Rachel Wheeler PhD, Professor, Religious Studies, Indiana University Indianapolis “The German Backstory of the Conner Family” - Rathskeller Veterans Room
10:00-10:45 am: Holly Hamilton PhD, Indiana University, Retired., "Turnerinnen Thrive in the American Turnverein Movement” - Rathskeller Veterans Room
10:45 am: Coffee Break Coatcheck Coffee - Additional Cost
11:00 am: Dolores J. Hoyt PhD, Librarian emerita, Indiana University Indianapolis Katharina Schuette Pfeil: Wife, Mother, Businesswoman - Rathskeller Veteran's Room
12:30 pm Lunch - Rathskeller Veteran's Room - Additional Cost
2:00 pm - TBD
To access via ZOOM, please click link.
41st ANNUAL MEETING AND SYMPOSIUM
Indiana German Heritage Society in cooperation with
the IU Max Kade German-American Center
Indiana German Heritage Society in cooperation with
the IU Max Kade German-American Center
REGISTRATION
General Registration $25.00/person # $
TOTAL $______
Registration fee is for both days inclusive.
Name:________________________
Address:________________________
City/State/Zip:________________________
Email: _____________ Phone: ______________
Please make the check payable to Indiana German Heritage Society
and mail to:
IGHS Annual Meeting,
401 E. Michigan St., Indianapolis, IN 46204.
To register online go to:
For more information, contact Giles R. Hoyt, IU Max Kade Center,
317-253-9509, [email protected].
Directions: For directions, search Google Maps or Mapquest.com for the Athenaeum, 401 East Michigan St., Indianapolis, IN 46204
Lodging: Hotels and B&Bs available in the area.
General Registration $25.00/person # $
TOTAL $______
Registration fee is for both days inclusive.
Name:________________________
Address:________________________
City/State/Zip:________________________
Email: _____________ Phone: ______________
Please make the check payable to Indiana German Heritage Society
and mail to:
IGHS Annual Meeting,
401 E. Michigan St., Indianapolis, IN 46204.
To register online go to:
For more information, contact Giles R. Hoyt, IU Max Kade Center,
317-253-9509, [email protected].
Directions: For directions, search Google Maps or Mapquest.com for the Athenaeum, 401 East Michigan St., Indianapolis, IN 46204
Lodging: Hotels and B&Bs available in the area.