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Collecting for the 21st Century (9 December 2022)

Collecting for the 21st Century (9 December 2022)

by Matthew Friedman | Dec 9, 2022 | Conversations on the Commons Archive

 With Carolyn Goldstein, Public History and Community Archives Program Manager at University Archives & Special Collections, Healey Library at UMass Boston, and Susan Navarre, Executive Director of the Fitchburg Historical Society As historical organizations...
Yoga in the Museum: Sharing Innovative Programs for Historical Organizations (18 November 2022)

Yoga in the Museum: Sharing Innovative Programs for Historical Organizations (18 November 2022)

by Matthew Friedman | Nov 18, 2022 | Conversations on the Commons Archive

Join Bob Perry, Executive Director at the Charles River Museum of Industry and Innovation, and Saria Sweeney, Community Programming Coordinator at Old Colony History Museum, for a conversation about how history organizations can broaden their base of support through...
Blogging History: Creating Rare and Valuable History Content (7 October 2022)

Blogging History: Creating Rare and Valuable History Content (7 October 2022)

by Matthew Friedman | Oct 8, 2022 | Conversations on the Commons Archive

Historical organizations are sitting on that rare and valuable beastie on the internet: interesting content. This makes blogging an attractive option for sharing local history, showing what you have, and exploring issues concerning history and society. Join bloggers...
Be a National Leader! Learn about the AASLH Leadership in History Awards (23 September 2022)

Be a National Leader! Learn about the AASLH Leadership in History Awards (23 September 2022)

by Matthew Friedman | Sep 24, 2022 | Conversations on the Commons Archive

The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) has been giving Leadership in History awards for over 75 years. These awards are available to institutions of all sizes, from all-volunteer to statewide organizations. Award winners come from all over the...
Filmmakers and Historical Organizations (18 March 2022)

Filmmakers and Historical Organizations (18 March 2022)

by Matthew Friedman | Mar 23, 2022 | Conversations on the Commons Archive, Video

We welcome twice Emmy-nominated producer Andrew Giles Buckley, and New York Times best-selling author, award-winning documentary producer, and long-time history enthusiast Rick Beyer to present on their filmmaking projects with Massachusetts history connections.
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