Around the Field January 25, 2023

24 January 2023 – NCPH Office

From Around the Field this week: The American Association for State and Local History is asking for survey responses; the Oral History Association calls for proposals; the Mellon Foundation and the Smithsonian Institution are holding a virtual discussion

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• The American Alliance of Museums is accepting applications for the EdCom Museum Education Mentorship Program, due February 14, 2023
• The American Association for State and Local History is asking for responses to the 2023 National Visitation Survey for History Organizations, due March 15, 2023

AWARDS AND FUNDING

• LancasterHistory is accepting applications for National Endowment for the Humanities Research Fellowships
• The Virginia Museum of History & Culture is accepting applications for research fellowships, due January 27, 2023
• The National Park Service is accepting applications for the NPS Mellon Humanities Postdoctoral Fellowship Program, due January 30, 2023
• The Society for US Intellectual History is accepting applications for the USIH-IUPUI Community Scholars Program, due January 31, 2023
• The Library Company of Philadelphia is accepting applications for their fellowships program, due February 1, 2023
• The Association of African American Museums is accepting applications for the Margaret T. G. Burroughs and Charles H. Wright Conference Fellowship, due February 15, 2023
• The Association of African American Museums is accepting nominations for their 2023 Awards, due February 15, 2023
• The National Trust for Historic Preservation is accepting letters of intent for the National Fund for Sacred Places, due February 24, 2023
• The Wyoming Historical Society is accepting applications for the Lola Homsher Research Grant Program, due February 28, 2023
• The Society of American Archivists is accepting nominations for several Awards for Excellence, due February 28, 2023
• The American Council of Learned Societies is accepting applications for Leading Edge Fellowships, due March 15, 2023
• The Center for Archival Collections at Bowling Green State University is accepting submissions for the Local History Publication Award, due March 31, 2023

CONFERENCES AND CALLS

• The Florida Conference of Historians will hold their annual meeting in Stuart, Florida, US, January 27-29, 2023
• The Loyola University Chicago History Graduate Student Association will hold their annual conference, “From Local to Global: History at Every Scale,” in Chicago, Illinois, US, February 11-12, 2023
• The Graduate Association for African-American History at the University of Memphis will hold their annual conference, “The Long Civil Rights Movement: From Slavery to the Present,” in Memphis, Tennessee, US, February 16-17, 2023
• The Association for Asian Studies will hold their 2023 Annual Conference & Expo virtually, February 17-18, 2023, and in Boston, Massachusetts, US, March 16-19, 2023
• The Small Museum Association will hold their annual conference, “Curating a Culture of Care,” in Wilmington, Delaware, US, February 20-22, 2023
• The Museums Association of the Caribbean will hold their annual conference, “The Power of Museums,” in Nassau, Bahamas, March 1-5, 2023
• The conference, “Item Not Found: Accounting for Loss in Libraries, Archives, and Other Heritage and Memory Organizations,” will be held virtually, March 8-9, 2023
• The 65th Annual Missouri Conference on History will be held in Springfield, Missouri, US, March 15-17, 2023
• The Virginia Forum will hold their annual conference, “Crossroads,” in Shepherdstown, West Virginia, US, March 16-18, 2023
• The Black Geographies Graduate Student Conference will be held in Berkeley, California, US, March 17-18, 2023
• The National Humanities Alliance will hold their 2023 Annual Meeting and Humanities Advocacy Day in Washington, DC, US, March 19-21, 2023
• The American Society for Environmental History will hold their annual conference, “Transformations: Reckoning, Resistance, and Reparations,” in Boston, Massachusetts, US, March 22-26, 2023
• The National Council for History Education will hold their annual conference, “Freedom From, Freedom To,” in Salt Lake City, Utah, US, March 23-25, 2023
• The History Graduate Student Association at Virginia Tech will hold the 26th Annual Brian Bertoti Innovative Perspectives in History Conference in Blacksburg, Virginia, US, March 31-April 1, 2023
• NCPH will hold their annual meeting, “To Be Determined,” in Atlanta, Georgia, US, April 12-15, 2023
• The Midwest Archives Conference calls for proposals for their annual meeting, “Dig Deep,” in Chicago, Illinois, US, April 13-15, 2023 (deadline is January 27, 2023)
• The Society for History in the Federal Government calls for proposals for their annual meeting, “Federal History 2.0: Rethinking Methods and Approaches in the Wake of a Pandemic,” in Washington, DC, US, June 1-2, 2023 (deadline is March 15, 2023)
• The Association for Documentary Editing calls for proposals for their annual conference, “Modalities of Text and Editing,” in Washington, DC, US, June 22-25, 2023 (deadline is January 30, 2023)
• The Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife calls for papers for their meeting “Indigenous Histories in New England: Pastkeepers and Pastkeeping,” virtually and in Deerfield, Massachusetts, US, June 23-24, 2023 (deadline is March 3, 2023)
• The Association of African American Museums calls for proposals for their annual conference, “Museums, Music, and Movements,” in Nashville, Tennessee, US, July 26-28, 2023 (deadline is March 13, 2023)
• The Association for the Study of African American Life and History calls for proposals for their 108th Annual Meeting & Conference in Jacksonville, Florida, US, September 20-24, 2023 (deadline is April 30, 2023)
• The Oral History Association calls for proposals for their annual meeting, “Oral History As/And Education: Teaching and Learning in the Classroom and Beyond,” in Baltimore, Maryland, US, October 18-21, 2023 (deadline is February 24, 2023)
• The American Historical Association calls for proposals for their 137th Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California, US, January 4-7, 2024 (deadline is February 15, 2023)
• The Organization of American Historians calls for proposals for their annual meeting, “Public Dialogue, Relevance, & Change: Being in Service to Communities and the Nation,” in New Orleans, Louisiana, US, April 11-14, 2024, and virtually April 25-May 16, 2024 (deadline is March 1, 2023)

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

• The American Association for State and Local History is accepting applications for the History Leadership Seminar from May 30 to June 22, 2023, online and in Indianapolis, due January 25, 2023
• The Mellon Foundation and the Smithsonian Institution are holding a virtual discussion, “State of Our Union: Telling the American Story,” January 26, 2023
• The American Association for State and Local History is holding a virtual workshop, “Examining Your Organization’s Origin Story with the Institutional Genealogy Framework,” January 26-27, 2023
• The Association of Midwest Museums is holding a virtual program series, “Essential Questions Series: Change, Equity & Sustainability,” starting January 26, 2023
• The Black Book Interactive Project at the University of Kansas is accepting applications for the BBIP Scholars Program: Introduction to Digital Humanities, due January 30, 2023
• Three Oral History Metadata Synchronizer (OHMS) webinars will be held February 1, 2, and 3, 2023
• The National Museum of the American Indian is holding an event, “Fresh Focus on Native American Photography,” virtually and in New York, New York, US, February 4, 2023
• The Disability History Association is holding a virtual workshop, “Requesting and Writing Effective Letters of Recommendation,” February 21, 2023

PUBLICATIONS

• The White House History Quarterly calls for papers for a variety of topics
• The Society for History Education calls for papers for a special issue of The History Teacher, “Teaching for/about Social Justice,” due January 31, 2023

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