The Disability History Association is looking for a Director of Records (a.k.a Secretary)!

Dear All:

Would you like to be involved in supporting and promoting disability history? The Disability History Association’s Board of Directors is seeking applications for a Director of Records (aka, Secretary). This is a volunteer non-profit Board position. The term is three years.

The responsibilities of the Director of Records include:

• keeping minutes of the Board’s monthly meetings
• managing records and policy documents
• participating in other Board activities as needed
• assisting the Treasurer and President with financial oversight

Directors also participate in other projects as required, as well as the general governance of the organization.

The time commitment is approximately 2-5 hours per week, though this may vary.

To apply, please contact disability.history@gmail.com with a resume/CV and a brief letter (maximum 1 page) describing your interest by Thursday, October 6, 2022. The DHA commits to anti-oppressive practices. Scholars who are from marginalized and equity-seeking communities are particularly encouraged to apply, as are community-based scholars. Candidates will be contacted by the DHA President for further conversation, and final nominees will be elected by the Board of Directors.

Please feel free to email disability.history@gmail.com if you have any questions or concerns.

For more information about the Disability History Association, please visit our website: http://dishist.org/.

Sincerely,

Nicole Belolan

Board Member, Disability History Association