Around the Field February 9, 2022

09 February 2022 – NCPH Office

From Around the Field this week: The Association for the Study of African American Life and History calls for proposals; the International Coalition of Sites of Conscience offers multiple webinars; Southern Cultures calls for papers.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• The National Humanities Alliance Foundation requests responses to two surveys related to the humanities higher education community: the Humanities Recruitment Survey and the Survey of Public Humanities Projects and Infrastructure.

AWARDS AND FUNDING

• The Indiana Historical Bureau is accepting submissions for their Bennett-Tinsley Student Paper Award, due February 11, 2022
• The American Council of Learned Societies is accepting applications for their ACLS Digital Justice Grants, due February 15, 2022
• The National Trust for Historic Preservation is accepting nominations for the 2022 National Preservation Awards, due February 17, 2022
• The Society of American Archivists Foundation is accepting nominations for several awards, due February 28, 2022
• The National Park Service State, Tribal, Local, Plans & Grants Division is accepting applications for the Tribal Heritage Grants, due March 1, 2022
• The American Association for State and Local History is accepting nominations for their Leadership in History Awards, due March 1, 2022
• The National Fund for Sacred Places is accepting letters of intent for their grant program, due March 7, 2022 
• The National Alliance of Preservation Commissions is offering student scholarships for their conference, FORUM 2022, due March 16, 2022
• The American Council of Learned Societies is accepting applications for their Leading Edge Fellowships, due March 28, 2022
• The Center for Archival Collections at Bowling Green State University Libraries is accepting submissions for their 2021 Local History Publication Awards, due March 31, 2022

CONFERENCES AND CALLS

• Queer History South will hold their conference, “Archives for All, Y’all,” in Dallas, Texas, US, February 18-20, 2022
• The National Humanities Alliance will hold their virtual Annual Meeting and Advocacy Day March 14-15, 2022
• The Organization of American Historians will hold their annual conference, “Indigenous/American Pasts and Futures,” in Boston, Massachusetts, US, March 31-April 3, 2022
• The Association of African American Museums will hold their 44th Annual Conference in Miami, Florida, US, August 10-12, 2022
• The International Federation for Public History calls for proposals for their 6th World Conference in Berlin, Germany, August 16-20, 2022 (deadline extended to February 15, 2022)
• The Association for the Study of African American Life and History calls for proposals for their annual conference, “Black Health & Wellness,” in Montgomery, Alabama, US, September 29-October 1, 2022
• The Mountain-Plains Museums Association calls for proposals for their conference, “Resilience and Reinvention: Embracing Change,” in Tulsa, Oklahoma, US, October 4-7, 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 Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums calls for proposals for their conference, “International Conference of Indigenous Archives, Libraries & Museums,” in Temecula, California, US, October 25-27, 2022 (deadline is February 25, 2022)
• The Federation of State Humanities Councils and the National Humanities Alliance call for proposals for the 2022 National Humanities Conference in Los Angeles, California, US, November 10-13, 2022 (deadline is April 1, 2022)
• The American Historical Association calls for proposals for their annual meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, January 3-8, 2023 (deadline is February 15, 2022)

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

• The Columbia Oral History MA Program is offering a virtual workshop, “Do the Dead Care About Releases?,” February 10, 2022
• The American Council of Learned Societies is offering a webinar, “K-12 Teaching,” February 14, 2022
• Documentary Heritage & Preservation Services for New York is offering a virtual program, “Forget the Best: Good and Better Approaches to Preservation,” February 15, 2022
• The George Washington University is offering a virtual program, “Museums Today: Advocating for Diversity and Inclusion in Museum Boards,” February 16, 2022
• NYC Museum Educators Roundtable is offering a virtual program, “Reflections: A Covid Check-in for Museum Educators,” February 16, 2022
• The National Humanities Alliance is offering a virtual program, “Measuring Impact: The Role of Assessment in the Publicly Engaged Humanities,” February 16, 2022
• The International Coalition of Sites of Conscience is offering a virtual program, “Strengthening Museums to Foster Social Resilience,” February 17, 2022
• The New England Museum Association is offering a virtual program, “Bigger Impact: How to Write & Use Impact Statements,” February 17, 2022
• The American LGBTQ+ Museum is hosting a free virtual program, “In Fear of History: Canceling Gay History in Kansas City,” February 17, 2022
• The Columbia Oral History MA Program is offering a virtual workshop, “Part 1: The Alchemy Between Oral History and Art,” February 23, 2022
• The International Coalition of Sites of Conscience is offering a virtual program, “Burnout: Strategies to Avoid,” February 23, 2022
• The National Trust for Historic Preservation is offering a webinar, “Historic Preservation Advocacy Requests in 2022,” February 24, 2022
• Documentary Heritage & Preservation Services for New York is offering a virtual program, “Understanding Anti-Racism as Collecting Organizations,” March 10, 2022
• The International Coalition of Sites of Conscience is offering a virtual program, “History vs. Hunger: Supporting Economic Empowerment through Memory Work,” March 24, 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 Southwest Center at the University of Arizona is offering a summer program, “Arizona-Sonora Borderlands, Palimpsest of Cultures,” in Tucson, Arizona, US, June 20-24 and July 18-22, 2022, applications due March 1, 2022

PUBLICATIONS

• The Society for Classical Studies calls for proposals for the TAPA issue, “Race and Racism: Beyond the Spectacular,” due February 18, 2022
• The Journal for Academic Freedom calls for papers for their volume, “Memory Laws or Gag Laws? Disinformation Meets Academic Freedom,” due March 10, 2022
• Southern Cultures calls for papers for their special issue, “Disability,” due April 4, 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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