by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 21, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Bethany Hawkins, AASLH Chief of Operations Are you thinking about proposing a session for the 2023 AASLH Annual Conference in Boise, Idaho, on September 6-9? Do you need some suggestions for a topic? There are topics requested by attendees each year after the...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 21, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Melissa Swindell, Georgia Writers Museum, Eatonton, GA This year’s theme, Right Here, Right Now: The Power of Place, is the reason I applied for the Small Museums Scholarship to attend my first AALSH conference. As a member of the small museum community, much of...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 21, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Courtney Cochley, Hyrum City Museum, Hyrum, UT I am so thankful I got to attend my first AASLH annual conference in Buffalo with a Small Museums Scholarship! The conference itself was fantastic with inspiring sessions, ample networking opportunities, and the chance...
by American Association for State and Local History | Nov 21, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
By Marye Newman, Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum, City of Gladstone, MO This year, I was one of the eight people fortunate enough to be selected for the AASLH Small Museum Scholarship, and I was able to attend the conference in Buffalo in September. This year’s theme,...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 21, 2022 | History News, The Profession
11.21.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Diversity Equity and Inclusion Attendees networking at the Western Mass BIPOC Artist Salon & Resource Share on October 24, 2022. Informed by the goals outlined in our Racial Equity Plan, Mass Cultural Council’s...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Nov 18, 2022 | History News, The Profession
11.18.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Press Release Dean of the UMass Amherst College of Humanities and Fine Arts and Notable Historian Sworn in Today On Tuesday, November 1, Governor Charlie Baker appointed Dr. Barbara Krauthamer, a resident of Amherst,...
