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08 September 2021

NCPH calls for reinstatement of LGBTQ history exhibit

Early last week, the exhibit Making History: Kansas City and the Rise of Gay Rights, produced by students in the University of Missouri-Kansas City’s public history program in 2016 and the recipient of NCPH’s 2018 Student Project Award, went up in the Missouri State Museum on the first floor of the Capitol building in Jefferson City. Read More

02 September 2021

RFP – WWII Home Front Working Group

Deadline Extended to Friday, September 10, 2021

Via our cooperative agreement with the National Park Service (NPS), the National Council on Public History seeks two historians with subject matter expertise on the World War II home front or 20th century U.S. Read More

13 August 2021

RFP: GDSH Survey Analysis

NCPH and the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) are looking for someone to analyze the data collected from our 2020 Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment (GDSH) Survey. With this data, we intend to issue reports to the field about how gender discrimination and sexual harassment take place, who is most vulnerable, and whether current workplace and professional association policies are failing our efforts at diversity, equity, and inclusion. Read More

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"While class identity disempowered the narrators as a group, race gave white narrators, who were a majority of the interviewees, privilege that was invisible to them."

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16 Sep

If you're planning to come to Montreal for the in-person part of #NCPH2022, NOW is the time to make sure your travel documents and proof of vaccination are in order. You'll need both to enter Canada!

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15 Sep

#NCPH2022 notification emails are going out today! It's a lot of emails for our co-chairs to send, so it may take some time. If your group doesn't get an email about your proposal by tomorrow, check your spam folder and then please email us ([email protected]) to check in.

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Join Meeting? Conferencing During COVID-19-Part 2

16 September 2021 – Rebecca Bush

Editors’ Note: This is the second of a pair of posts about lessons learned from virtual conferences during the COVID-19 pandemic.

One of the attractions of attending professional conferences is the opportunity to network with colleagues, old and new. The past year has made me acutely aware of the sense of community built through these experiences, whether in-person or virtual. Read More

Public historians in our climate emergency: an introduction

Editor’s note: This post begins our year-long series, Our Climate Emergency, co-edited with David Glassberg and Donna Graves. The goal of this series brings together a diverse cohort of public historians, all with different perspectives and backgrounds, to think about the role of public historians and the climate crisis. Read More

Recently on NCPH

NCPH calls for reinstatement of LGBTQ history exhibit

RFP – WWII Home Front Working Group

RFP: GDSH Survey Analysis

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