Professional opportunities April 21, 2015

22 April 2015 – editors

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ANNCT: Public History Discussion Group – “‘Negotiating control in the construction of the mental health recovery archive” (Anna Sexton) – April 25, 2015, London, U.K.

AWARD: 2015 Hazel de Berg Award for Excellence in Australian Oral History
DEADLINE: June 30, 2015

CFP: Special issue of The Public Historian (November 2016) to mark the centennial of the U.S. National Park Service
DEADLINE for abstracts: May 1, 2015

CFP: “The Armenian Genocide and the World – Reactions, Legacy, and Memory” – Special issue of Levantine Studies
DEADLINE: May 2, 2015

CFP: National Council on Public History Mini-Conference on “Immigration, Migration, and Memory in Public History” – Oct. 10, 2015, San Marcos, Texas
DEADLINE: May 31, 2015

CFP: “Oral History As a Method: Writing a History of Diverse Architectural Voices” – April 6-10, 2016, Pasadena/Los Angeles, California, U.S.
DEADLINE: June 9, 2015

CONF: 2015 Oral History Institute at Kenyon College – June 2-4, 2015, Gambier, Ohio, U.S.
EARLY REGISTRATION ENDS May 1, 2015

CONF: “Chew on This: Interpreting Food in Massachusetts History” – June 1, 2015, Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.

CONF: INTERCOM 2015: Leadership for a Sustainable Museum – Oct. 28-31, 2015, Washington, D.C., U.S.

REV: “Atlanta, Cradle of the New South: Race and Remembering in the Civil War’s Aftermath” (Link)

REV: “Home, Uprooted: Oral Histories of India’s Partition” (Chawla)

REV: “Radical History and the Politics of Art” (Rockhill)

REV: “Jewish Poland Revisited: Heritage Tourism in Unquiet Places” (Lehrer)

TOC: Oral History Review Vol. 42, No. 1 (Winter/Spring 2015) Table of Contents available online

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