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NEWS…
Online submission form now available!
Submit a Proposal for the 2013 Annual Meeting in Ottawa.  Deadline: July 15 at 11:59 pm EDT.2012 Annual Meeting an All-Around Success
More than 2,200 people attended.  Coverage begins at the History@Work blog and HNN.2012 Award Winners
Congratulations!Update on the Journal
NCPH and UC Santa Barbara History Department leaders agreed in Milwaukee to a two-year agreement.C-SPAN Coverage of Public Plenary
“A History of Alcohol in America,” by the radio team at “BackStory”–the capstone event at the Annual Meeting–is online.

As the Dust Settles…Next Year’s CFP
It’s not too early to start thinking about the 2013 NCPH conference in Ottawa.  Proposals are due this July 15!

Lightning Talks!
Recent NCPH conferences have included several innovative formats.  Here’s one.

Imperiled Promise
The NPS and the Organization of American Historians have released Imperiled Promise: The State of History in the National Park Service.

Consultants Corner
Visit a section of the NCPH blog for consulting and contract historians.

Certificate Programs
The Curriculum & Training Committee has a new Best Practices guide for public history programs offering certificates.

Recommended Readings for Public History Courses
Annotated bibliographies of select books and articles for use in public history education

  

 

NCPH’s new public history blog

 
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2013 NCPH Annual Meeting
Delta Ottawa City Center
Ottawa, Ontario
April 17 – 20, 2013

Jobs
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Home NCH LogoNCPH is a leading member of the National Coalition for History, a nonprofit for history-related advocacy.

“The history that lies inert in unread books does no
work in the world.”

- Carl Becker, “Everyman His Own Historian”

 
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