by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Aug 6, 2024 | History News, The Profession
08.06.2024 Jay Wong, Program Officer Local Cultural Council Program Sharon Cultural Council’s First Annual Chalk Festival. Photo: Bruce Spero. Arts and cultural events enrich communities, promote cultural understanding, and stimulate economic activity. Each year,...
by Massachusetts Cultural Council | Aug 5, 2024 | History News, The Profession
08.05.2024 Mass Cultural Council Staff Opportunities & Resources Aerial artist performing at an outdoor festival. Each month Mass Cultural Council shares a round-up of grants, trainings, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural...
by Mass Humaities | Aug 5, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
Martín Espada is an acclaimed poet, editor, essayist, and translator. He is also one of four individuals being honored this year with the Governor’s Award in the Humanities. Espada’s 2021 book of poetry, Floaters, won the National Book Award for Poetry. We recently...
by American Association for State and Local History | Aug 2, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
The American Association for State and Local History is pleased to announce that Dr. Rex M. Ellis has been honored with the association’s Award of Distinction. This personal award is given infrequently and only in recognition of long and very distinguished individual...
by American Association for State and Local History | Jul 31, 2024 | Beyond the Commonwealth, History News, The Profession
Most history organizations are small but mighty, preserving local history for future generations. If you work at a small museum or historic site, be sure to attend the 2024 AASLH Annual Conference and attend the suggested sessions below. All sessions are included with...
by Mass Humaities | Jul 25, 2024 | News, The Kiosk, The Profession
Clementinos is the third anthology of work produced by students in the Clemente Course in the Humanities. Mass Humanities celebrates the publication of Clementinos: Voices from the Clemente Writing Project, a new book featuring writing by Massachusetts residents who...
