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17 December 2021 – Stasia Tanzer
On the cusp of NCPH’s 40-year anniversary as an organization in 2020, our 40th Anniversary Ad-Hoc Committee began planning an e-publication to reflect on NCPH’s first forty years and where we’re headed in the future. The COVID-19 pandemic delayed work on the publication, but we’re excited to share it with you now. Read More
14 December 2021 – Stasia Tanzer
We’ve extended the deadline for one of our awards, the Excellence in Consulting Award, until December 17, 2021. Individuals or groups whose primary engagement with public history in the past five years has been through consulting are eligible for this $500 award. Read More
08 December 2021 – Stasia Tanzer
We are pleased to announce the creation of a new award: the NCPH Grassroots Public History Award. This award reflects NCPH’s commitment to acknowledging the diverse array of work public historians do, particularly outside of larger, and predominately white, institutions, and is the realization of one of the pillars of our 2020 Vision endowment-building campaign. Read More
02 December 2021 – Stasia Tanzer
Via our cooperative agreement with the National Park Service, the National Council on Public History’s objective with this Request for Letters of Interest (RLoI) is to select a Lead Editor who will oversee the research, writing, and editing of a scholarship-based official National Park Service (NPS) Handbook on the history of people with disabilities in the United States. Read More
29 November 2021 – Stasia Tanzer
Help us recognize those who put history to work in the world! Nominate yourself or a colleague for the Outstanding Public History Project Award, Excellence in Consulting Award, New Professional Award, Student Project Award, or Graduate Student Travel Award by Wednesday, December 1. Read More
09 November 2021 – Stasia Tanzer
NCPH’s 2022 Election is now open for current members through January 15, 2022. The board and nominating committee play an important role in shaping the organization and its direction. Have your say in the future of NCPH by voting today!
Members were emailed their ballots on November 8. Read More
13 October 2021 – Stasia Tanzer
If you’re an employer looking to advertise a public history job or internship, we invite you to post to the NCPH jobs page free of charge. Please note that we only post compensated internship advertisements (no unpaid internships) and jobs that provide salary information, such as a salary, salary range, hourly rate, or salary code. Read More
11 October 2021 – Meghan Hillman
It has been seven months since the 2021 NCPH Virtual Conference, and the National Council on Public History (NCPH) continues to celebrate the conversations presenters and attendees shared. NCPH President Greg Smoak and 2021 Conference Co-Chairs Laurie Arnold (Sinixt) and Leisl Carr Childers would like to amplify selected conversations as resources that communities can draw upon for both Indigenous Peoples’ Day (October 11, 2021) and Native American Heritage Month (November 2021) programming. Read More
08 October 2021 – Stasia Tanzer
Seven working groups will be convening for NCPH 2022²: six will be meeting in-person in Montreal, Canada, and one will be meeting virtually! Check out the Call for Working Group Discussants to see if one’s a good fit for you, and apply by November 7, 2021. Read More
01 October 2021 – Stasia Tanzer
Help us recognize those who put history to work in the world! Over $7,000 in award money is available. Guidelines as well as current and past recipients are listed at: https://ncph.org/about/awards
Recipients will be honored during the National Council on Public History annual meeting, March 23-26, 2022 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Read More