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Discussion published by B. Williams Ellertson on Monday, October 18, 2021

H-Net Job Guide Weekly Report For H-Scholar: 11 October - 18 October

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AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY / STUDIES

Discussion published by Kristine Gunnell on Friday, October 15, 2021

OHA Independent Practitioner's Toolkit

I've been attending the Oral History Association's conference this week, and the association has an Independent Practitioner's Task Force.  They created a toolkit which includes discussions about how to determine a scope of work, negotiate contracts, thoughts on independent practitioner's intellectual property, portfolios, crediting, and a whole host of other considerations.  While specifically tailored to oral history, I thought it might be of interest to other independent scholars.

Discussion published by Erika Suchecki, H-Net Staff on Thursday, October 14, 2021

2022-24 Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Religion at Dartmouth College - Leslie Center for the Humanities, Dartmouth College

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Subject Fields: Latin American and Caribbean History / Studies, Religious Studies and Theology