ANN: River's Edge International Film Festival, Nov 7-10, Paducah
Announcing the
2013 River's Edge International Film Festival
Paducah, Kentucky
November 7 - 10, 2013
112 Maiden Alley
Maiden Alley Cinema,
Paducah, KY 42001 riversedgefilmfestival.com
Discussions
ANN: KY Geographic Alliance celebrates Geography Awareness Week, Nov 17-23
The Kentucky Geographic Alliance (KGA) will celebrate Geography Awareness Week from November 17 to 23. Join the KGA and participate in the discussions about how geographers think and do their work.
ANN: Kentucky Derby History Wins KHS Book Award, Nov 8, 5:30 pm, Frankfort
James C. Nicholson has been named as the recipient of a 2012 Kentucky History Award given by the Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) for his book The Kentucky Derby: How the Run for the Roses Became America's Premier Sporting Event.
CFP: SHAFR meeting panel proposal, Kentucky and American Foreign Relations 1790s to War of 1812
Dear all,
I am attempting to organize a panel proposal for the upcoming SHAFR (Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations) conference in Lexington, Kentucky, June 19-21, 2014. Considering the location of the conference, I would like to focus the proposal on Kentucky’s place (or that of the larger Ohio Valley region) in the early history of American foreign relations from the 1790s to the War of 1812.
ANN: Catherine Clinton on Mourning in American Civil War White Houses, Nov 4, 7 p.m., Young Library, U of KY, Lexington
The University of Kentucky Department of History presents "Mourning in America: Death in the Civil War White Houses," a lecture by
ANN: KATH Spotlight on Jake Gibbs, Bluegrass Community & Technical College
See the most recent post on the Kentucky Association of Teachers of History (KATH) blog - http://kath-online.org/2013/10/27/gibbs - for a Spotlight interview of KATH Board Member Jake Gibbs.
JOB: Chief Information Officer for the College of Arts & Sciences, University of Kentucky
The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Kentucky seeks an innovative, energetic, and forward-thinking faculty leader to serve as Chief Information Officer for the College.
ANN: History Student Writing Award Winners at 38th Annual KATH Meeting
At the 38th Annual Meeting of the Kentucky Association of Teachers of History (KATH), the following students were awarded prize money and certificates for their history research papers. The papers are available for viewing on the KATH website.
ANN: New research library opens at the Kentucky Derby Museum
From H-Announce:
The Kentucky Derby Museum in Louisville, Kentucky, announces the opening of its Colonel Clark Library. With collections dating back to the mid-nineteenth century, the Colonel Clark Library is an outstanding resource for historians, especially those interested in business, sporting and local history.
What makes us unique? Who or what is your favorite Kentucky treasure?
Who or what organizations do you think should be highlighted here on H-Kentucky's blog, "Kentucky's Cultural Ambassadors to the World"?
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