Professional opportunities Dec. 8, 2015
09 December 2015 – editors
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AWARD: Donald Peterson Student Travel Award from Society for American Archivists
DEADLINE: Feb. 28, 2016
CFP: “Museum Authenticity in the Age of Participation,” Eastern Illinois University Historical Administration Program Association conference – April 9, 2016, Charleston, Illinois, U.S.
DEADLINE: Jan. 8, 2016
CFP: “Time and Spaces: Perspectives on the study of the past’s scales” – March 30-April 1, 2016, Montréal, Québec, Canada
DEADLINE: Jan. 11, 2016
CFP: Call for Posters, International Federation for Public History (IFPH) Conference – July 7-9, 2016, Bogotá, Colombia
DEADLINE: Jan. 25, 2016
CONF: American Historical Association meeting – Jan. 7-10, 2016, Atlanta, Georgia. Many sessions on public history, digital history, archival practice, digital collections, the centennial of the National Park Service, more.
DEADLINE FOR PRE-REGISTRATION: Dec. 18, 2015
EDU: Interpretive Writing online course from Museum Study with John Veverka starts Jan. 4, 2016
FUNDING: American Antiquarian Society (AAS) invites applications for 2016-17 visiting fellowships for academic, museum, and public history projects
DEADLINE: Jan. 15, 2016
FUNDING: The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) invites applications for Public Scholar Program to support well-researched books in the humanities conceived and written to reach a broad readership.
DEADLINE: Feb. 2, 2016
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