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...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Jun 7, 2022 | History News, The Profession
06.07.2022 Maggie Holtzberg, Program Manager Folk Arts Attend one of their culminating events this summer A dry fieldstone wall can last hundreds of years, but the knowledge of how to build one is easily lost. Wonderful bodies of lore, song, craft, and dance can fade...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 6, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
Registration for the 2022 Annual Conference is now open! Register Here We hope you will join us in-person in Buffalo, New York, September 14-17. Come to the conference to see colleagues you may not have seen in person for a couple of years, to make new connections,...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jun 3, 2022 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, News, The Profession
The American Association of State and Local History (AASLH) offers two conferences in 2022 that share the same theme. The two conferences allow you to engage in learning and networking in a format that works best for you. Come to the Annual Conference to gather with...
by Mass Humaities | Jun 3, 2022 | The Kiosk, The Profession
Events planned for June and July. Since 2009, Mass Humanities has supported public readings of Frederick Douglass’s influential address, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” around the Commonwealth. This year, more than 20 Massachusetts communities will host...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Jun 2, 2022 | History News, The Profession
06.02.2022 Bethann Steiner, Public Affairs Director Cultural Sectory Recovery Grants Participants dancing at The Dance Complex’s 2017 FestivUS in Cambridge’s Central Square Cultural District. On December 13, 2021 Governor Baker signed Chapter 102 of the Acts of 2021,...
