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09 June 2015 – editors
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CFP: Topic Proposals for the 2016 National Council on Public History/Society for History in the Federal Government conference are now posted in the Public History Commons. Share advice, find co-panelists, help shape the conference program! Read More
04 June 2015 – editors 1
Last year, the National Council on Public History decided to pilot an optional topic proposal deadline for annual meeting session, workshop, and working group submissions (see last year’s announcement here), and it was a success. Of the 55 topic submissions received last year, 42 were resubmitted as full proposals, and 20 of those were accepted onto the program. Read More
02 June 2015 – editors
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ANNCT: Conversation about U.S. presidential libraries and legacies with Anthony Clark, author of “The Last Campaign: How Presidents Rewrite History, Run for Posterity, and Enshrine Their Legacies” – June 10, 2015, New York, New York, U.S. Read More
27 May 2015 – editors
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ANNCT: Events to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Manhattan Project, honor Manhattan Project veterans, and provide a preview of the new Manhattan Project National Historical Park – June 2-3, 2015, Washington, DC, U.S. Read More
20 May 2015 – editors 2
18 May 2015 – editors
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CFP: Society of Architectural Historians 2016 Annual International Conference – April 6 -10, 2016, Pasadena, California, U.S.
DEADLINE: June 9, 2015
CONF: “Collecting and Composing: An Oral History & Music Workshop” – June 23-28, 2015, Hudson, New York, U.S. Read More
18 May 2015 – editors
methods, public engagement, sense of place, interpretation, The Public Historian, historic house museums
13 May 2015 – editors
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AWARD: ICOM International Committee for Audiovisual and New Technologies of Image and Sound – competition for audiovisual and multimedia projects by museums and cultural institutions.
DEADLINE EXTENDED: May 20, 2015
AWARD: Catherine Prelinger Award for women who have followed non-traditional scholarly paths and whose work contributes to the study or encouragement of women’s history. Read More
08 May 2015 – editors
CALL FOR PAPERS – 2016 Annual Meeting of the National Council on Public History and the Society for History in the Federal Government
Baltimore, Maryland, March 16-19, 2016
Formal preservation and interpretation of the past began as a movement to celebrate great men and elite spaces. Read More
05 May 2015 – editors
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CFP: “Gender, War, and Memory in the Anglo-American World” – Oct. 1-3 , 2015, Oxford, Mississippi, U.S.
DEADLINE: June 15, 2015
CFP: “The Politics of Memory: Victimization, Violence and Contested Narratives of the Past” – Dec. Read More