Conversations on the Commons: Reopening, Engaging, or Both?
Online MA, United StatesCheck-in: How are we doing on planning for reopening? Following up from our conversation two weeks ago, we'll talk through the reopening process for our institutions, small to large. Some are opening outdoor spaces. Others are focusing on distance engagement or doing much-needed work in their buildings or on their collections. What does the landscape […]
Launch of the Mass History Commons
Online MA, United StatesThe Commons is an interactive website where people from Massachusetts history organizations can gather, network, share tools and resources, and build the profile of their organizations and institutions — a place where all historical organizations and groups can hang out a shingle and be seen as part of a much larger whole. What’s a Commons for?
Conversations on the Commons: Black Lives Matter and history organizations
Online MA, United StatesJoin us July 10th for a conversation on the responsibilities of historical organizations in light of recent widespread protests and growing acknowledgment that things have to change — that historically white organizations have a duty to challenge white privilege. But how? Share your experience, questions, and reflections, as our panelists will share theirs. Join Marieke Van Damme of the Cambridge Historical Society and Judith Monachina of the Housatonic Heritage Oral History Center for an informal discussion.
MHA Annual Meeting
Annual Meeting of the Massachusetts History Alliance.
Conversations on the Commons: Reopening, part III: Planning for the Fall
Online MA, United StatesJoin us July 24th for our third conversation about reopening, as Massachusetts proceeds through Phase III.