Around the Field January 22, 2020
22 January 2020 – NCPH Office
From around the field this week: The NEW announces grant awards; SAA accepting applications for multiple awards and funding opportunities; ACLS accepting applications for 2020 Fellowship Competition; and the Mountain-Plains Museums Association is seeking proposals for 2020 conference.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- The National Endowment for the Humanities announces $30.9 Million for humanities projects across the United States
AWARDS and FUNDING
- The American Historical Association is accepting applications for fellowships and research grants (deadline for fellowships is April 1, 2020; deadline for research grants is February 15, 2020)
- The Society of American Archivists is accepting nominations for the Waldo Gifford Leland Award and applications for the Donald Peterson Student Travel Award (both deadlines are February 28, 2020)
- The American Council of Learned Societies is accepting applications for 2020 Fellowship Competition
- The National Trust for Historic Preservation is accepting applications for 2020 Pocantico Fellowship (applications due March 27, 2020)
- The History Museum at the Castle is accepting applications for Public Education fellowship
CONFERENCES and CALLS
- 36th Annual Small Museum Association Conference – February 16-18, 2020, College Park, Maryland, US
- Call for Proposals: Humanities Education and Research Association 12th Annual Conference – March 4-7, 2020, Chicago, Illinois, US (proposals due January 25, 2020)
- Virginia Association of Museums Annual Conference – March 7-10, 2020, Chantilly, Virginia, US
- Scholars at Risk 2020 Global Congress – March 25-28, 2020, Washington, DC and Baltimore, Maryland, US
- Museum Association of New York Annual Conference – March 29-31, 2020, Albany, New York, US
- Call for Papers: National Undergraduate Humanities Research Symposium – April 3-4, 2020, Baltimore, Maryland, US (abstracts due January 24, 2020)
- Call for Papers: Marino Marini Study Days – April 30- May 1, 2020, New York, New York, US
- Call for Proposals: Mountain-Plains Museums Association 2020 Conference – September 2-5, 2020, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, US (proposals due January 31, 2020)
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
- The Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts is hosting a “Housekeeping Basics for Collecting Institutions” webinar on February 26, 2020
PUBLICATIONS
- Succession: Queering the Environment seeks proposals for upcoming NiCHE series (proposals due February 15, 2020)
- Panorama, Journal of the Association of Historians of American Art, seeks proposals for Fall 2020 issue (abstracts due February 17, 2020)
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