by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 25, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) values small history organizations and their vital contributions to their communities and the field. Our recently released 2022 National Census of History Organizations identified more than 21,000 history...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Jul 21, 2022 | History News, The Profession
07.21.2022 Maggie Holtzberg, Program Manager Folk Arts The end of June 2022 marked the completion of 12 two-year Traditional Arts Apprenticeships funded by Mass Cultural Council. Filmmaker Daniel Jacobs and I collaborated on documenting three of these apprenticeships...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 20, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
Register for the 2022 AASLH Annual Conference by Friday, July 29 to receive the early bird discount. AASLH members receive additional discounts and the best prices on registration. The conference takes place in Buffalo, New York, September 14-17. This year’s theme is...
by Mass Humaities | Jul 20, 2022 | The Kiosk, The Profession
Four individuals to be honored Oct. 23 at JFK Library. Mass Humanities announces that Governor Baker has confirmed the four recipients of the 2022 Governor’s Awards in the Humanities, an annual recognition of excellence in the humanities. Mass Humanities will honor...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Jul 20, 2022 | History News, The Profession
07.20.2022 Erin Genia, Outreach Coordinator Diversity Equity and Inclusion Determining First Steps in Supporting Creative Work in Tribal Communities The Universe is My Regalia, a painting by Erin Genia. Haŋ, I am an artist, educator, and organizer. I joined Mass...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 19, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Marissa Hamm, 2022 AASLH Summer Intern Totaling nearly 300 pages, the STEPS (Standards and Excellence Program for History Organizations) workbook can be intimidating to even the most confident history professional. How do you approach this monumental task without...
