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professional opportunities
23 July 2013 – editors
AWARDS: Organization of American Historians announces its annual awards, including these awards applicable to public historians: Roy Rosenzweig Distinguished Service Award , Friend of History Award , Arline Custer Memorial Award . DEADLINE: Sept. 10, 2013
See all awards on the OAH website . Read More
17 July 2013 – editors
CFP: “Archaeoacoustics: The Archaeology of Sound ,” Feb. 19-22, 2014, Malta
DEADLINE: Sept. 1, 2013
CFP: “Reconsidering Roots : Observations on the 40th Anniversary of a TV Mini-Series that Changed the Way We Understood American Slavery”
Seeking essays that interrogate the historical impact of Roots, as well as those that assess its place in contemporary U.S. Read More
09 July 2013 – editors
AWARDS : Charles Redd Award for excellence in exhibitions about the American West + Director’s Chair Award for outstanding achievement in museum profession, from Western Museums Association
DEADLINE: July 15, 2013
AWARDS: AALSH announces 2013 Leadership in History Award Recipients
CFP: (Dis)Memory of Disaster , Oct. Read More
01 July 2013 – editors
ANNCT: BackStory Radio reprises its series on Civil War history
ANNCT: The Oral History Forum d’histoire orale is proud to announce the publication of the Annotated Bibliography of Oral History in Canada: 1980 – 2012
CFP: Seeking 3-4 participants for a roundtable titled “Innovative Reuse in the Post-Industrial City ” at the NCPH Annual Meeting in Monterey, California, U.S., Read More
27 June 2013 – editors
CFP: Ulster-American Heritage Symposium 2014 , June 18-21, 2014, Hamden, Connecticut, U.S. and June 25-28, 2014, Athens, Georgia, U.S.
CFP: Seeking panels for animals and critical heritage/public history sessions at Assn. of Critical Heritage Studies conference , Dec. 2-4, 2014, Canberra, Australia
Contact by Aug. Read More
19 June 2013 – Cathy Stanton
ANNCT: New community website for digital historians: join or start a group at Digital Historians .
ANNCT: National Coalition for History moves into social media realm with Facebook and Twitter
CFP: Papers on travel and tourism for MAPACA (Mid-Atlantic Popular/American Culture Assn. Read More
29 May 2013 – editors
ANNCT: On the BBC Radio’s “The Essay” – Life in Fragments: Stories from the Cairo Genizah, airing May 27-31 and available as podcast
Website and iplayer
CFP: 2013 International Congress on Digital Heritage , Oct. 27-Nov. 1, 2013, Marseille, France
DEADLINE: June 23, 2013
CFP: “Fabricating History: Representations, Manipulation, Evidence ” issue of Hungarian Historical Review
DEADLINE: June 30, 2013
CFP: Digital Humanities Luxembourg (DHLU) 2013 – Reading historical sources in the digital age , Dec. Read More
16 May 2013 – editors
ANNCT: Museum Assessment Program (MAP) application now available from IMLS
DEADLINE: July 1, 2013
CFP: PopMatters seeks 1200+ wd articles on “Is anachronism good or bad for consumers of historical fictions? ”
DEADLINE: May 31, 2013
CFP: “Talking about protest – Oral history methodology in social and political movements research ,” Sept. Read More
07 May 2013 – editors
ANNCT: BackStory seeks input for upcoming broadcast on history of intellectual property
CFP: “Second-Class Scholars?: Outside the Ivory Tower, Off the Tenure Track ” roundtable participants sought, Nov. 8-10, 2013, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
DEADLINE: May 17, 2013
CFP: One Archipelago, Many Stories: Integrating Our Narratives , August 30-31, 2013, Mangilao, Guam
DEADLINE: June 1, 2013
CFP: World Congress of Environmental History , July 7-14, 2014, Guimarães, Portugal
DEADLINE: June 15, 2014
CFP: Special Issue of Collection Management – “We’re Moving, Please Pardon Our Dust: A New Collection Management Paradigm ”
DEADLINE: June 24, 2013
CFP: Oral History Forum d’Histoire Orale 2014 Special Issue: “Human Rights and oral history: stories of survival, healing, redemption, and accountability ”
DEADLINE: Sept. Read More
01 May 2013 – editors
CFP: Objects of Remembrance (Special issue of the Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts)
DEADLINE: May 31, 2013
CFP: Film, History and Public Memory Conference , Oct. 4, 2013, Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland
DEADLINE: June 2, 2013
CFP: Remembering in a Globalizing World: The Play and Interplay of Tourism, Memory, and Place , September 8-10, 2014, Le Chambon sur Lignon, France
DEADLINE: Nov. Read More