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NCPH advances the field of public history, promoting professionalism among history practitioners and encouraging their engagement with the public. We are a membership association of consultants, museum professionals, government historians, professors & students, archivists, teachers, cultural resource managers, curators, film & media producers, historical interpreters, policy advisors, and many others. Members confer at the annual meeting each spring and share their expertise in our journal and newsletter, and in several online formats.

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NEWS…

The NCPH Office is packed up and headed to Portland.

Working Group discussions in Portland are open to all conference attendees. See the case statements/background material here.

Washington Post article quotes The Public Historian

Pre-registration for the annual meeting is now closed. Conference registration and limited event tickets will be available onsite.

2010 Conference Blog
Keep up with the latest conference news.

Annual Meeting 2010_Program_Cover[1]2010 Program is Online
Print copies available only onsite in Portland.

 

 

 

Annual Conference FAQs
Have questions? The Graduate Student Committee has answers.

Jobs
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What’s Going on in Public History

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Conference Where in 2013-15?
NCPH is seeking site proposals for upcoming annual meetings.



2010 Annual Meeting, Currents of Change
March 10-14 Portland, Oregon

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Postcard courtesy of Tacoma Public Library.

Home Anniversary Logo Our 30th Anniversary Year
The Opening Reception and other events at the Portland annual meeting will be dedicated to NCPH’s 30th birthday.

 

 

Book Award 2009 Winner Camp Grant MassacreThe 2009 Book Award winner is Chip Colwell-Chanthaphonh’s Massacre at Camp Grant: Forgetting and Remembering Apache History. See the author discuss his book on C-SPAN television here.




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“The history that lies inert in unread books does no work in the world.”
— Carl Becker, “Everyman His Own Historian”



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