Around the field Dec 6, 2016
06 December 2016 – editors
From around the field this week: Award for public history work in the field of vernacular architecture; conferences in Buenos Aires, Austin, and Florence; sensory history of smell; 2016 ICOM lectures now available online
AWARDS and FUNDING
- Joseph R. Johnson Fellowship in Regional Music/graduate research assistantship available through the Center for Public History, University of West Georgia (DEADLINE: Feb 1, 2017)
- Paul E. Buchanan Award from the Vernacular Architecture Forum for contributions to the study and preservation of vernacular architecture and the cultural landscape that do not take the form of books or published work (DEADLINE: Feb 17, 2017)
- American Association for State and Local History invites nominations for 2017 Leadership in History Awards Program (DEADLINE: March 1, 2017)
CONFERENCES and CALLS
- “Heritages of Migration: Moving Stories, Objects and Home” – April 6-10, 2017, Buenos Aires, Argentina (DEADLINE: Dec 15, 2016)
- “I AM History,” American Association for State and Local History conference – Sept 6-9, 2017, Austin, Texas, U.S. (DEADLINE: Dec 9, 2016)
- “Curating History” – Oct 10-13, 2017, Florence, Italy (DEADLINE: Jan 15, 2017)
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
- Online application is now available for Master of Preservation Studies program at the Tulane School of Architecture
PUBLICATIONS
- Review of “Past Scents: Historical Perspectives on Smell” (Reinarz)
- Reader for the 2016 ICOM Memorial Lectures now available online
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