Around the field June 21, 2016
21 June 2016 – editors
From around the field this week: Summer unconference on teaching with primary sources; new short-term travel awards to National Museum of American History for research on disability, gender/sexuality/LGBTQ, race; help with crowd-funding for cultural institutions.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- American Association for State and Local History announces 2016 award winners
CONFERENCES and CALLS
- Teaching with Primary Sources Unconference and Workshops – Aug. 3, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
FUNDING and AWARDS
- Travel Research in Equity Collections (TREC) program – New 10-day travel award to use National Museum of American History’s collections related to disability, gender/sexuality/LGBTQ, race (DEADLINE: July 15, 2016)
- Society of Architectural Historians is accepting nominations for its 2017 Publication Awards (DEADLINE: Aug. 1, 2016)
- “Crowdfunding for Preservation”: Northeast Document Conservation Center announces new initiative to help cultural institutions with fundraising for conservation, digitization, and audio preservation projects
- National Humanities Center invites applications for academic-year or one-semester residencies in North Carolina (DEADLINE: Oct. 18, 2016)
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