At the American Historical Association meeting in Chicago there will be a session, Gendered Spaces: Drinking, Leisure, and Public Culture in the U.S., China, and Africa," on Sunday, 9 January 2000, 11 am, Michigan Room B, Sheraton hotel. Chaired by Prasenjit Duara, Chicago, the session includes papers by Elaine Frantz Parsons, Wisconsin at Oshkosh, "Saloon Invasions: Boundary-Crossing Women in the Midwestern U.S., 1872-1919," Di Wang, Texas A & M, "Struggle for Drink and Entertainment: Men, Women, and the Police in Early Twentieth-Century Chengdu," and Rona Peligal, Human Rights Watch, "'We Would Not Fit into Any Other Occupatiion': Women, Beer Brewing, and Public Spance in Urban Tanzania, 1945-65," with comment by Charles Ambler, Texas at El Paso.