Around the Field April 6, 2022

06 April 2022 – NCPH Office

From Around the Field this week: The Western History Association accepts nominations for two awards; the School for Advanced Research offers multiple virtual programs; Utrecht University accepts abstracts for an edited volume.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• Episode 2 of the Reframing History Podcast, “The Case of the Misunderstood Historical Method,” is now available.
• The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation has updated the virtual training course Working Effectively with American Indian and Alaska Native Tribal Governments. 
• The National Archives and Records Administration has made available their 2022-2026 Strategic Plan, FY 2023 budget request, and Annual Performance Plan and Report.
• The Missouri Equity Education Partnership will be holding a national March for Education April 30, 2022.

AWARDS AND FUNDING

• The Western History Association is accepting nominations for the Autry Public History Prize, due April 15, 2022
• The National Archives Foundation is accepting applications for the Cokie Roberts Research Fund for Women’s History, due April 30, 2022
• The Organization of American Historians is accepting nominations for the Willi Paul Adams Award, due May 1, 2022
• The Association of Midwest Museums is accepting nominations for several awards, due May 2, 2022
• The National Park Service is accepting applications for their Semiquincentennial Grant Program, due May 3, 2022
• The National Endowment for the Humanities’ Division of Education Programs is accepting applications for several grants opportunities, due May 9, 2022
• The American Historical Association is accepting submissions for several book awards, due May 15, 2022
• Queen’s University Belfast is accepting applications for a PhD Studentship on museums, public history, and the environment, due May 16, 2022
• The National Historical Publications & Records Commission is accepting applications for the NHPRC-Mellon Planning Grants for Collaborative Digital Editions in African American, Asian American, Hispanic American, and Native American History and Ethnic Studies, due June 8, 2022
• The Western History Association is accepting nominations for the Louise Pubols Public History Prize, due June 30, 2022

CONFERENCES AND CALLS

• The Indiana Association of Historians will hold their 42nd annual conference at Purdue University Northwest, Hammond Campus, Indiana, US, April 9, 2022 
• The John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage at Brown University is holding a virtual symposium, “Inheritance,” April 27-30, 2022
• The American Council of Learned Societies will hold their 2022 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, April 28-30, 2022
• The Committee on LGBT History, San Francisco State University, and the GLBT Historical Society will hold their conference, “QHC 2022,” in San Francisco, California, US, June 12-15, 2022
• The Oral History Association and the Oral History Center at the University of California Berkeley will hold their virtual symposium, “Assessing the Role of Race and Power in Oral History Theory and Practice,” June 27-29, 2022
• The Indiana Historical Society will hold the Midwestern Roots conference in Indianapolis, Indiana, US, July 15-16, 2022 
• The Association of African American Museums will hold their 44th Annual Conference in Miami, Florida, US, August 10-12, 2022
• The Slave Dwelling Project calls for proposals for their conference, “2022 Slave Dwelling Project Conference: The Stono Rebellion and the Atlantic World,” in Charleston, South Carolina, September 8-10, 2022 (deadline is May 1, 2022)
• The Pennsylvania Historical Association calls for proposals for their conference, “Health and Resiliency in the Commonwealth and Mid-Atlantic,” in Williamsport, Pennsylvania, US, October 13-15, 2022 (deadline is April 15, 2022)
• The Society of Georgia Archivists calls for proposals for their annual meeting, “Sustaining Archives: Practical Solutions for the Future,” at the Jekyll Island Club, Georgia, US, October 25-28, 2022
• The New York State History and Education conference, “History Fights Back!,” will be held at SUNY Oneonta, New York, US, October 28-30, 2022  

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

• The Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University is offering a virtual program, “Refugee and Humanitarian Crisis during the Great War and the Armenian Genocide,” April 12, 2022
• The Preservation Priorities Task Force is presenting a webinar, “Calculating Carbon Savings from Building Reuse and Retrofit,” April 12, 2022
• The Holocaust Resource Center of Kean University is offering a virtual program, “Where we fear to Tread? Working with the Testimony of a Genocide Survivor,” April 13, 2022
• The School for Advanced Research is offering a virtual program, “Considerations for Indigenous Collections Care,” April 13, 2022 
• Iowa State University – University Museums is offering a virtual program, “Reflections on Preservation from a Queer Public Historian,” April 14, 2022
• The American Alliance of Museums is offering a virtual roundtable, “Museums and Public Climate Action,” April 18, 2022
• The School for Advanced Research is offering a virtual program, “Engaging Community through Museum Collections,” April 20, 2022
• The International Coalition of Sites of Conscience is offering a virtual program, “Reporting for Change: Engaging Media Outlets to Support Transitional Justice,” April 21, 2022
• The Documentary Heritage & Preservation Services for New York is offering a virtual program, “Making Your Website Accessible,” April 22, 2022
• The National Archives Foundation is offering a virtual program, “Exploring Immigrant Experiences through Census Records,” April 28, 2022
• The Documentary Heritage & Preservation Services for New York is offering a virtual program, “Stories from the Field: Oral Histories at Queen Memory Project,” May 4, 2022
• The International Coalition of Sites of Conscience is offering a virtual program, “The Time is Now: Restorative History and Racial Justice in America,” May 19, 2022
• The International Federation for Public History, in partnership with several organizations, will be hosting the “Public History Summer School” at the University of Wroclaw, Poland, June 6-10, 2022
• The UC Berkeley Oral History Center is offering a one-week virtual advanced institute August 8-12, 2022 

PUBLICATIONS

• The University of Arkansas Press has recently published Curating the American Past, by Pete Daniel
• Utrecht University is accepting abstract submissions for the edited volume, Archiving Activism in the Digital Age, edited by Ann Rigney and Daniele Salerno, due May 15, 2022
• New York History calls for paper submissions
• The White House History Quarterly calls for abstracts on a variety of topics
• The Coalition of Master’s Scholars on Material Culture calls for papers relating to the study of Material Culture
• The Museum Scholar calls for paper submissions from museum students and emerging professionals

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