by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 12, 2020 | News, Publick Occurences
The Massachusetts history community is in peril. On top of a long-standing lack of resources available to this sector and a decline in public interest in history, the COVID-19 epidemic has forced the closure of many organizations across the Commonwealth. As we head...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Nov 5, 2020 | News, Publick Occurences
PUBLICK OCCURRENCES — November 5, 2020 Conversations on the Commons invites you to: History Funding from Local Cultural Councils: Talking through and workshopping LCC grant applications November 6, 2020, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. A Conversation with Ymelda...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Oct 5, 2020 | Publick Occurences
PUBLICK OCCURRENCES — October 5, 2020 Conversations on the Commons invites you to: Archiving Your Gigabytes: Preserving COVID-19 and other digital collections October 9, 2020, 1:00pm – 2:30pm A Conversation with Veronica Martzahl, Digital Records Archivist at...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Sep 2, 2020 | Conversations on the Commons Archive, Publick Occurences
Women’s Suffrage, the Census, Black Lives Matter, the Election: How do you engage the question of politics in your organization? Engaging audiences without being partisan? How do board members feel about these issues? Where do we draw the line between history...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Jul 14, 2020 | Publick Occurences
Travel the backroads of almost anywhere in Massachusetts and you’ll see once-handsome country homes, neglected and crumbling. Faltering reminders of a simpler time, having outlived generations, but doomed to demolition by neglect. Occasionally, a town or wealthy...
by Massachusetts History Alliance | Jul 9, 2020 | Publick Occurences
PUBLICK OCCURRENCES — July 7, 2020 MHA Annual Meeting 2020 Online: 2-4 pm REGISTER HERE Open to members of the member organizations. We have two hours. Feel free to sign in early to the Zoom call, so we can start on time. 2020 MHA Annual Report Bios/...