Editors’ note: This is the first part of a two-part series.
In ensuring IUPUI’s Public History MA program remains an ethical leader in the field, program faculty are taking a new approach to professional development for students. Professional development focuses on assisting students in gaining proficiency in preparing for the job market, developing career pathways, addressing workplace issues, developing professional networks and relationships, furthering their professional goals, and facilitating their personal and professional identities. Read More
From Around the Field this week: The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $87.8 million in relief funding; the American Society for Environmental History is accepting applications and nominations for numerous awards and fellowships; MuseumNext published a free digital marketing guide for museums. Read More
From Around the Field this week: The American Alliance of Museums and its publisher, Rowman & Littlefield Press, is seeking book proposals; the National Museum of the American Indian will be hosting a virtual on-demand symposium; Education Next has published a new forum for educators in K-12 schools.Read More
Editors’ Note: This is the second of a pair of posts about lessons learned from virtual conferences during the COVID-19 pandemic.
One of the attractions of attending professional conferences is the opportunity to network with colleagues, old and new. The past year has made me acutely aware of the sense of community built through these experiences, whether in-person or virtual. Read More
Editor’s note: This post begins our year-long series, Our Climate Emergency, co-edited with David Glassberg and Donna Graves. The goal of this series brings together a diverse cohort of public historians, all with different perspectives and backgrounds, to think about the role of public historians and the climate crisis.Read More
Editors’ Note: This is the first of a pair of posts about lessons learned from virtual conferences during the COVID-19 pandemic.
I sat down for my first-ever virtual conference on March 19, 2020, uncertain of what this hastily rearranged version of the National Council on Public History’s (NCPH’s) annual meeting might look like. Read More
From Around the Field this week: The Washington State Historical Society accepts grant applications; the Luxembourg Centre for Contemporary and Digital History calls for proposals; the International Coalition of Sites of Conscience offers virtual programs. Read More
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accepting applications and nominations for numerous awards and fellowships; MuseumNext published a free digital marketing guide for museums.