Around the Field November 9, 2022

08 November 2022 – NCPH Office

From Around the Field this week: The National Endowment for the Humanities is accepting applications for several programs; the Small Museum Association calls for proposals; the Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology is holding a virtual symposium

ANNOUNCEMENTS

• The Oral History Association is accepting applications for the editorial team of the Oral History Review, due December 15, 2022

AWARDS AND FUNDING

• The National Trust for Historic Preservation is accepting letters of intent for the 2023 list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places, due November 10, 2022
• The Huntington Library is accepting applications for long-term fellowships, short-term fellowships, and travel grants, due November 15, 2022
• The Institute of Museum and Library Services is offering several funding opportunities, with most applications due November 15, 2022
• The National Endowment for the Humanities is accepting applications for the Public Scholars grant program, due November 30, 2022
• The Museum Association of New York is accepting nominations for the Awards of Distinction, due November 30, 2022
• NCPH is accepting nominations for their 2023 awards cycle, due December 1, 2022
• The Newberry Library is accepting applications for short-term fellowships, due December 15, 2022
• The Society for History in the Federal Government is accepting nominations for several awards, due December 15, 2022
• The National Endowment for the Humanities is accepting applications for the Cultural and Community Resilience program, due January 12, 2023
• The Association of African American Museums is accepting nominations for their 2023 Awards, due February 15, 2023
• The Center for Archival Collections at Bowling Green State University will be accepting submissions for the Local History Publication Award, due March 31, 2023

CONFERENCES AND CALLS

• The Federation of State Humanities Councils and the National Humanities Alliance will hold the 2022 National Humanities Conference in Los Angeles, California, US, November 10-13, 2022
• The Coalition of Master’s Scholars on Material Culture will hold their virtual symposium, “Tools of the Trade,” November 19, 2022
• The Public History as the New Citizen Science of the Past project will hold the virtual 2022 International Symposium, December 7, 2022
• The American Historical Association will hold their 136th Annual Meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, January 5-8, 2023
• The Florida Conference of Historians calls for proposals for their annual meeting in Stuart, Florida, US, January 27-29, 2023 (deadline is November 18, 2022)
• The Loyola University Chicago History Graduate Student Association calls for proposals for their annual conference, “From Local to Global: History at Every Scale,” in Chicago, Illinois, US, mid-February 2023 (deadline is December 1, 2022)
• The Small Museum Association calls for proposals for their annual conference, “Curating a Culture of Care,” in Wilmington, Delaware, US, February 20-22, 2023 (deadline is November 15, 2022)
• NCPH will hold their annual meeting, “To Be Determined,” in Atlanta, Georgia, US, April 12-15, 2023
• The call for papers is open for “Moonscape of the Mind: Japanese American Design after Internment” in St. Louis, Missouri, US, April 14-15, 2023 (deadline is November 21, 2022)
• The Museum Association of New York calls for proposals for their annual conference, “Finding Center: Access, Inclusion, Participation, and Engagement,” in Syracuse, New York, US, April 15-18, 2023 (deadline is November 14, 2022)
• The Center for Material Culture Studies at the University of Delaware calls for proposals for their biennial symposium, “From Hogarth to Hypebeast: The Materiality of Popular Cultures,” in Newark, Delaware, US, April 21-22, 2023 (deadline is December 5, 2022)
• The call for proposals is open for the Midwestern History Conference, “Many Histories, One Midwest?,” in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US, May 18-19, 2023 (deadline is January 6, 2023)
• The call for papers is open for the Third Annual International Seminar in Historical Refugee Studies, “Historicizing the Refugee Experience 17th-21st Centuries,” in Duisburg, Germany, July 4-7, 2023 (deadline is November 21, 2022)
• The Association of Midwest Museums and the Association of Indiana Museums call for proposals for their annual conference, “Braking Point,” online, July 19, 2023, and in Indianapolis, Indiana, US, July 26-29, 2023 (deadline is January 6, 2023)
• The Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association calls for proposals for their annual meeting, “Reconstruction in History: Reimagining Democracy,” in Northridge, California, US, August 9-11, 2023 (deadline is January 15, 2023)
• The American Association for State and Local History calls for proposals for their annual conference, “I, Too, Am America,” in Boise, Idaho, US, September 6-9, 2023 (deadline is December 9, 2022)
• The Western History Association calls for proposals for their annual conference, “Restorations and Repairs: Lives and Landscapes Across Many Wests,” in Los Angeles, California, US, October 26-29, 2023 (deadline is December 5, 2022)

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

• The Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology will hold a virtual symposium, “Material Evidence: Assessing Risk in Museum Collections,” November 11, 2022
• The University of North Carolina will hold a virtual event, “Change-Making in Museums and Public History,” November 18, 2022
• The International Federation for Public History will hold a virtual event, “Between the West and the East: Public History in Japan,” November 19, 2022
• Fort Ticonderoga will hold a webinar, “Opening the Vault: Lessons Learned from an Archival Cataloging and Digitization Project,” December 8, 2022

PUBLICATIONS 

• The American Historical Review calls for proposals for a special issue on histories of resilience, due November 21, 2022

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