National Council on Public History

12 June 2025

AASLH has partnered with the National Council on Public History (NCPH) to invite proposals for an NCPH‐sponsored Poster Session at the 2025 AASLH Annual Conference in Cincinnati. Read More

05 June 2025

Thank you for your continued advocacy during this challenging time, whether you’re sharing resources, materially supporting fellow public historians, or remaining steadfast in your commitment to inclusive, ethical public history. We acknowledge that contacting US congressional representatives is just one part of our collective advocacy work, and offer the following suggestions to support the continued fight to protect crucial federal funding for public history. Read More

21 May 2025

On Thursday, June 5, 2025, from 12:00 – 1:30 pm Eastern, join series editor and facilitator, M.J. Rymsza-Pawlowska, as we bring the 5-year “Considering the Revolution” conversation series from scholarship to application. Ista Clarke, Kristen Hayashi, and Nicole Moore, speakers from the 2023 and 2024 roundtables, will reflect on years of preparation for commemorations of the 250^th anniversary of the American Revolution and its lasting legacies, and will look forward to the future and the roles of public history in the present moment. Read More

15 May 2025

NCPH is looking for a full-time (forty hours a week) Membership Coordinator! The Membership Coordinator builds and maintains our organization’s growing number of individual and institutional members, develops programs related to marketing, membership, fundraising, conferences, and awards, and works closely with volunteers from across the world on committees and with the program manager and executive director to strengthen NCPH as a professional and scholarly association. Read More

02 May 2025

NCPH is hiring a part-time (twenty hours a week) contract Publications and Marketing Coordinator! This fully-remote position pays $22/hr with no benefits, but with potential for hiring full-time with benefits following the contract.

The Contract Publications and Marketing Coordinator for NCPH supports NCPH’s print and digital publications (primarily the quarterly newsletter and blog) and works closely with volunteers to promote public history and to strengthen NCPH as an association. Read More

30 April 2025

At their March meeting in Montreal, NCPH’s Council of Past Presidents voted to immediately challenge each other to a special fundraising effort to cover the costs of NCPH memberships for colleagues who are suffering financial insecurity due to recent actions of the federal government. Read More