Experience the Power of Place with Tours at the Annual Conference

by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 28, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession

“Right Here, Right Now: The Power of Place” is the theme of the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference. Our host city, Buffalo, is a perfect location for exploring the importance of place, from its rich Indigenous history to its boundless stories and historic sites. We invite...

Right Here, Right Now: A Message from the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference Co-Chairs

by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 27, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession

By Sarah Jencks, Partner, History Co:Lab and Jennifer Ortiz, Director, Utah Division of History We are thrilled to gather this fall and have the opportunity to connect with one another again in person. As co-chairs of the Annual Conference, we worked hard to cultivate...

July 18, 2022: Mass History Alliance Annual Meeting and Election

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Jun 25, 2022 | News, Publick Occurences

PUBLICK OCCURRENCES– JUNE 24, 2022 It’s that time of year. The Mass History Alliance is happy to announce the candidates for the Board of Directors, 2022-2025 (3 years) see below. The annual meeting will be held on Zoom on July 18, 3-5 pm. Register here....

What’s New at the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference

by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 21, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession

Starting with last year’s Annual Conference in Little Rock, the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) began an experiment to craft a more personal, retreat-like conference. For 2022, we encourage each person to step beyond the observer mode of being...

Announcing the 2022 AASLH Leadership in History Award Winners

by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 15, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession

The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) proudly announces the winners of the 77th annual Leadership in History Awards, the most prestigious recognition for achievement in the preservation and interpretation of state and local history. This year,...

Rick Hill is the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference Keynote Speaker

by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 13, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession

The 2022 AASLH Annual Conference takes place this September in Buffalo, New York, which is on the unceded lands of the Haudenosaunee people. Our conference theme of “Right Here, Right Now: The Power of Place” prompts many questions. Among them is the question of what...