Professional opportunities Oct. 15, 2013
15 October 2013 – editors
ANNCT: Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and Heritage Preservation announce launch of second Heritage Health Index (HHI II) with Lesley A. Langa as director.
CFP: New Goethe Institute blog “Shaping the Humanities” offers young researchers a platform to network and publish their work within three thematic complexes: “Culture and Climate,” “Culture and Conflict,” and “Culture and Public Space.”
CFP: Museums and Social Issues: A Journal of Reflective Discourse invites articles, and reviews of books and exhibitions.
DEADLINES: Nov. 1, 2013 and April 21, 2014
CFP: “Radical Historiographies,” March 28, 2014 Graduate Student Symposium at Rutgers/New Brunswick, New Jersey, U.S.
DEADLINE: Dec. 1, 2013
CONF: Scholarship and Partnerships: The State of History in the National Parks. A forum co-sponsored by the National Park Service, Northeast Region; The Mid-Atlantic Regional Center for the Humanities (MARCH) at Rutgers-Camden; and Rutgers-Camden Department of History. Nov. 6, 2013, Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
CONF: Ethics of public collections: public interest and private stakeholders, Nov. 25-26. 2013, Paris, France
REGISTRATION DEADLINE: Nov. 18, 2013
REV: A Hero’s Many Faces: Raoul Wallenberg in Contemporary Monuments (Schult)
REV: The German Forest: Nature, Identity, and the Contestation of a National Symbol, 1871-1914 (Wilson)
TOC: Fall 2013 special issue of Southern Cultures, “Remembering the Civil War.” Scholars and students can read the issue for free via Project MUSE.