Around the Field June 26, 2019
26 June 2019 – NCPH Office
From around the field this week: NCPH joins AASLH, OAH, and Frameworks Institute on Mellon Foundation grant; the National Endowment for the Humanities’ Public Humanities Projects Funding applications are due August 14; the Indiana Historical Society has some upcoming free webinars to put on your calendar.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- The American Association for State and Local History has received a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for “Framing History with the American Public,” a nationwide study in collaboration with the National Council on Public History, the Organization of American Historians, and the Frameworks Institute.
AWARDS and FUNDING
- National Endowment for the Humanities’ Public Humanities Projects funding – Applications due August 14, 2019
- National Trust for Historic Preservation’s Trustee Emeritus Award for Historic Site Stewardship – Nominations due July 1, 2019
- Oral History Association’s Annual Awards – Nominations due July 1, 2019
- New England Museum Association’s Excellence Awards – Nominations due August 23, 2019
CONFERENCES and CALLS
- Oral History Society Governance Working Party Call for Participation – (Applications due June 30, 2019)
- American Historical Association Undergraduate Poster Session Call for Proposals – Jan 3-6, 2020, New York, NY, US (Proposals due October 15, 2019)
- Society for American Archaeology Call for Abstracts for 2020 Annual Meeting– “Cultural Citizenship and Diversity in Complex Societies”– March 17-21, 2020, Albuquerque, NM, US
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
- “Radio Storytelling” webinar from OHA – June 27, 2019
- Free webinars from the Indiana Historical Society: Understanding Audiences and Visitors (Aug. 15); Great (E)News! How to Create an Outstanding E-Newsletter (Sept. 19); Annual Fund: Building a Program that Fits Your Organization (Oct. 10); Building a Strong Board (Nov. 14); The Ethics of Deaccessioning (Dec. 5)
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