From Around the Field this week: The American Association for State and Local History seek survey respondents; the Institute of Museum and Library Services closes applications on six grants; Connecting to Collections Care hosts a webinar; Animal History calls for article submissions...
From Around the Field this week: 
The American Association for State and Local History seek survey respondents; the Institute of Museum and Library Services closes applications on six grants; Connecting to Collections Care hosts a webinar; Animal History calls for article submissions
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The American Association for State and Local History is seeking input in developing their programming handbook for the 250th anniversary of the US, fill out the brief survey here The National Committee to Explore LGBTQ+ Site-Based History encourages participants in their survey by mid-November Valdosta State University is seeking respondents for their survey on how to best support the development of history talent by December 1, 2023AWARDS AND FUNDING
The Institute of Museum and Library Services is accepting applications for six of their grant programs: Museums for America, Inspire! Grants for Small Museums, Museums Empowered, National Leadership Grants for Museums, Museum Grants for African American History and Culture, and Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services. Applications for all six are due November 15, 2023 The Texas Historical Association has opened the application cycle for their 2023 – 2024 Awards and Research Fellowships, applications are due on or before November 15, 2023 Applications for American Historical Association’s Annual Meeting Travel Grants are due on November 15, 2023 The Higher Learning program of the Mellon Foundation calls for grant concepts, exploring Democracy, Environmental Justice, and Social Justice, registration ends on November 30, 2023 The Institute for Citizens & Scholars is accepting applicants for the Mellon Emerging Faculty Leaders award through December 1, 2023 NCPH is accepting applications for six of our awards; our Outstanding Public History Project, Grassroots Public History, Excellence in Consulting, New Professional, Student Project, and Graduate Student Travel awards all have application deadlines of December 1, 2023 Cornerstone: Learning for Living calls for humanities project applications for their grant program, deadline is December 15, 2023 The American Council of Learned Societies is accepting applications for their two Digital Justice Grants, Digital Justice Seed Grants and Digital Justice Development Grants, through December 15, 2023 The Newberry is accepting applicants for their short-term fellowships, with applications due December 15, 2023 The Women’s History Institute of Historic Hudson Valley calls for applications for their Summer Research Fellowships, due December 15, 2023 The Society for the History in the Federal Government have opened submissions for their 2024 awards, deadline of December 15, 2023 The National Park Service is accepting applicants for their Save America’s Treasures grant program until December 19, 2023 The National Endowment for the Humanities is accepting applications for two of their grant programs: Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions, with applications due on January 11, 2024, and Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections, with applications due on January 12, 2024 The Ohio Academy of History is accepting applicants for its Public History Award through January 15, 2024 The Virginia Museum of History & Culture is accepting applications for their research fellowships through January 26, 2024 The Massachusetts Historical Society is accepting applicants for their New England Regional Fellowship Consortium until February 1, 2024 The National Endowment for Humanities is accepting applications for their Landmarks of American History and Culture for Higher Education grant, deadline is February 14, 2024 The Society of American Archivists is accepting applications for their Mosaic Scholarship through February 28, 2024 The National Archives Foundation is accepting applications for the 2024 Cokie Roberts Research Fund for Women’s History until May 15, 2024CONFERENCES AND CALLS
The American Association for State and Local History has opened registration for their virtual summit, “Small But Mighty: The Powerful Resilience of Small Museums,” to be held December 5-6, 2023 The American Historical Association will host their annual meeting in San Francisco, California, US, January 4-7, 2024 The Florida Conference of Historians will host their 2024 annual meeting at Eastern Florida State College in Cocoa, Florida, US, January 26-28, 2024 The African, African American, and Diaspora Studies Center at James Madison will host their 2024 annual conference, “Reckoning,” in Harrisonburg, Virginia, US, February 7-10, 2024 The History Graduate Student Organization at Texas A&M University is seeking paper abstracts from undergraduate and graduate students for their 2024 annual conference, “Navigating Crises and Resolutions,” to be held in College Station, Texas, US, February 9-10, 2024 (abstracts due on November 17, 2023) The National Association of African American Studies & Affiliates will host their 2024 annual conference in Austin, Texas, US, February 15-17, 2024 IU Indianapolis will host an Arab American Public History Conference in the IU Indianapolis University Library Lilly Auditorium in Indianapolis, Indiana, US, February 16, 2024 The Graduate History Association at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is seeking presenters for their Annual Graduate History Association Forum to be held in Charlotte, North Carolina, US, February 16-17, 2024 (presenter abstracts due December 1, 2023) The Small Museum Association will host their 2024 conference, “Telling Through Stories,” in Richmond, Virginia, US, February 19-21, 2024 The Southwest Popular/American Culture Association will host their 2024 Annual SWPACA Conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico, US, February 21-24, 2024 The 2024 Annual Women’s and Gender History Symposium will take place in Champaign, Illinois, US, February 29 – March 2, 2024 The National Council for History Education will host their 2024 conference, “History at the Crossroads,” in Cleveland, Ohio, US, March 7-9, 2024 The African American Intellectual History Society will host their annual conference, “Reparations: Past, Present, and Future,” in Charlottesville, Virginia, US, March 8-9, 2024 Temple University’s James A. Barnes Club calls for papers for their Barnes Conference (for graduate students) to be held at Temple University’s Center City Campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, March 22-23, 2024 (abstracts due January 5, 2024) The South Carolina Historical Association seeks proposals for their 2024 conference, History Teaches, to be held in Florence, South Carolina, US, March 30, 2024 (proposals due December 31, 2023) The Indiana Association of Historians is accepting proposals for their 2024 conference, “Historical Intelligence,” to be held in Indianapolis, Indiana, US, April 5-6, 2024 (proposals due on December 15, 2023) The North Carolina Association of Historians calls for papers for their 2024 conference to be held in Pembroke, North Carolina, US, April 5-6, 2024 (proposals due January 31, 2024) The Museum Association of New York is accepting session proposals for their 2024 conference, “Giving Voice to Value,” to be held in Albany, New York, US, April 6-9, 2024 (deadline for proposals is November 17, 2023) NCPH and the Utah Division of State History/Utah Historical Society will host our joint conference, “Historical Urgency,” in Salt Lake City, Utah, US, April 10-13, 2024 The Organization of American Historians will host their 2024 conference, “Public Dialogue, Relevance, and Change: Being in Service to Communities and the Nation,” in New Orleans, Louisiana, US, April 11-14, 2024 The Southern Forum on Agricultural, Rural, and Environmental History call for papers for their 2024 conference to be held at Georgia Southern University in Savannah, Georgia, US, April 12-13, 2024 (submission deadline is December 1, 2023) PA Museums will host their 2024 conference, “Chance for Change: Opportunities in a Community,” in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, US, April 14-16, 2024 The Midwest Archives Conference will host their 2024 Annual Meeting, in Des Moines, Iowa, US, May 2-4, 2024 The George Washington Cold War Group calls for paper for their 2024 annual Graduate Student Conference on the Cold War to be held in Washington, DC, US, May 2-4, 2024 (papers due by February 9, 2024) The Midwestern History Association will host their 2024 annual conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US, May 30-31, 2024 The History of Recent Social Science calls for papers for their 2024 conference to be held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, May 31 – June 1, 2024 (proposals due February 2, 2024) The Agricultural History Society will host their 2024 meeting, Borderlands, Marginal Spaces, and Agriculture In-Between, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, US, June 6-8, 2024 The Committee on LGBT History will host their Queer History Conference 2024, at California State University, Fullerton in Fullerton, California, US, June 10-13, 2024 The Oral History Association calls for proposals for their AI in OH Virtual Symposium, tentatively scheduled for the week of July 15, 2024 (applications due January 1, 2024) The Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association calls for papers for their 2024 annual meeting, “Disaster, Resilience, and Recovery,” to be held in Honolulu, Hawaii, US, July 31 – August 2, 2024 (proposal deadline, January 15, 2024) The Association of African American Museums calls proposals for their 2024 conference, Acknowledging Legacy, Fostering Progress: Commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the Civil Rights Act, to be held in Baltimore, Maryland, US, August 13-16, 2023 (proposals due on March 1, 2024) The Society of American Archivists calls for program proposals for their Archives*Records 2024 to be held in Chicago, Illinois, US, August 14-17, 2024 (proposals due December 6, 2023) The International Federation for Public History is accepting paper proposals for their 2024 World Conference to be held in Belval, Luxembourg, September 3-7, 2024 (proposals due November 29, 2023) The American Association for State and Local History calls for proposals for their 2024 conference, Doing History, to be held in Mobile, Alabama, US, September 11-14, 2023 (proposals due on December 21, 2023) The American Historical Association calls for session proposals for their 2025 annual conference to be held in New York City, New York, US, January 3-6, 2025 (proposals due by February 15, 2024)LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
Connecting to Collections Care will host their webinar, “Decolonizing in Collections Care,” November 16, 2023 from 1:00 – 2:00 pm Eastern The Texas State Library and Archives Commission will host a webinar on Native American Research Resources at TSLAC, November 17, 2023 at 3:00 pm Central The Ohio Museums Association will host their webinar, “Telling Your Story With Evaluation,” November 20, 2023 from 10:00 – 11:00 pm Eastern (registration deadline is November 17, 2023) The Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts will host their webinar, “Archives are not Neutral,” November 29, 2023 at 12:00 pm Eastern The George Washing University Museum will host a webinar discussing the recently published Storytelling in Museums on November 29, 2023 from 6:00 – 7:00 pm Eastern The Museum Association of New York will host a webinar on, “Conversations About Community Engagement, Audience Diversification, and Relationship Building,” December 15, 2023 from 12:00 – 1:30 pm Eastern The American Association for State and Local History is accepting applications for their 2024 History Leadership Seminar (applications due by December 31, 2023) The American Association for State and Local History will host their 2024 Project Management for History Professionals Workshop in Overland Park, Kansas, US, February 29 – March 1, 2024 (registration closes February 1, 2024)PUBLICATIONS
The University of Chicago Press recently published Katelyn E. Knox’s and Allison Van Deventer’s The Dissertation-to-Book Workbook Animal History calls for article submissions for their inaugural volume, to be published in 2025 The online journal Arcadia: Explorations in Environmental History calls for article drafts, due November 30, 2023 The Public Historian calls for proposals for a special issue on Cemeteries, Graveyards, and Massacre Sites through December 1, 2023 Rejoinder calls for submissions for a special issue, “The Archival is Political,” by December 15, 2023 The Southern Historian is seeking original scholarship from graduate students for their 2024 issue, manuscript submissions due by December 15, 2023 The American Historical Review calls for proposals for a special issue titled, “The Mistakes I Have Made,” with submissions due on December 15, 2023 Process calls for proposals and submissions for an upcoming series on protests in U.S. History in late 2023 Process also is calling for proposals and submissions for an upcoming series on U.S. intervention in Latin America for late 2023 The Oral History Review calls for papers for a special issue on Oral History and Disability, submissions due March 31, 2024 The US Latina & Latino Oral History Journal is seeking abstracts for a special volume, “Oral History and Literary Criticism: Approaches to Researching and Teaching about Latinos/as/x in the U.S.,” with a deadline of April 1, 2024 The UC Santa Barbara Undergraduate Journal of History is seeking paper proposalsTo submit an item to this regular listing, fill out the form at http://ncph.org/around-the-field-form/. Please make sure to include a URL where readers can find more information about your posting.
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