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Editor’s Corner: the work of public history

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Editors’ Note: We publish the editor’s introduction to the May 2026 issue of The Public Historian here. The entire issue is available online to National Council on Public History members and others with subscription access.

Our special issue, “Public History and Labor,” takes a careful look at the work of public historians. Read More

Climbing the hill: access and opportunity at the Met Cloisters with Dr. Julia Perratore

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Editor’s Note: This post is part of a 2025 History@Work series authored by members of the NCPH Labor Task Force in response to our Special Open Call on “#Advocacy in the Field.” In addition, this piece is part of a series based on Rutgers University student interviews with practicing public historians.  Read More

Quechua throughout the globe: a conversation with Américo Mendoza-Mori

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Editor’s Note: This post is part of a 2025 History@Work series authored by members of the NCPH Labor Task Force in response to our Special Open Call on “#Advocacy in the Field.” In addition, this piece is part of a series based on Rutgers University student interviews with practicing public historians.  Read More

“Collaboration is the heart of It”: The value of community-building in the Washington Prison History Project

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Editor’s Note: This post is part of a 2025 History@Work series authored by members of the NCPH Labor Task Force in response to our Special Open Call on “#Advocacy in the Field.” In addition, this piece is part of a series based on Rutgers University student interviews with practicing public historians.  Read More

Labors of love and organizing for solidarity within, across, and beyond the cultural industries

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Editor’s Note: This post is part of a 2025 History@Work series authored by members of the NCPH Labor Task Force in response to our Special Open Call on “#Advocacy in the Field.” You can read each post as it’s published throughout the year under H@W‘s #Advocacy tag.  Read More

Editor’s Corner: new media and stone walls

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Editors’ Note: We publish the editor’s introduction to the February 2025 issue of The Public Historian here. The entire issue is available online to National Council on Public History members and others with subscription access.

This issue presents four articles that demonstrate the diversity of public history scholarship today. Read More