by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Aug 24, 2022 | History News, The Profession
08.24.2022 Kalyn King, Program Officer and Timothea Pham, Program Officer Festivals & Projects Zumix Concert Series, East Boston During the past few years, virtual festivals, outdoor performances, pop-up markets, self-guided tours, and socially-distant...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Aug 23, 2022 | History News, The Profession
08.23.2022 Amy Chu, Program Officer Creative Youth Development Artist Rajaiah Jones on set for her film, Representation: Seen & Heard With an eye towards supporting systemic change, Mass Cultural Council’s Creative Youth Development (CYD) team has recently...
by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 22, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
You can register onsite for “Right Here, Right Now: The Power of Place,” AASLH’s Annual Conference, which will be held in Buffalo, New York, September 14-17. We’re always looking to improve and innovate the Annual Conference each year. Here are the new experiences...
by Westborough Center | Aug 19, 2022 | Museums, The Kiosk
Film still from “Citizen Kane.” Ironies of History and Collecting We often bemoan change. We mourn when an old building is torn down and replaced with a new one. We pause and reflect when we learn that the last person who lived through an important event passes away,...
by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 17, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Avi Decter and Ken Yellis It is now more than ninety years since Carl Becker delivered his presidential address to the American Historical Association. “Everyman His Own Historian” has since become the most cited AHA talk, and its thesis still resonates in the...
by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 16, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
The interior furnishings of the Sachem’s House in Nowashe Village.By Julia Gray, Wilson Museum, Castine, ME and Small Museums Affinity Committee At this year’s Small Museums Luncheon at the AASLH Annual Conference on Thursday, September 15, at 12:30, we are excited to...
