Around the Field for March 14, 2017

Around the Field

Below are this week's listings of professional opportunities in public history.  For links to full details, visit the NCPH blog, History @ Work:

http://ncph.org/history-at-work/around-the-field-march-14-2017/

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See this week’s listing of upcoming events and deadlines at http://ncph.org/history-at-work/around-the-field-march-14-2017/. To submit an item to this weekly listing, email us at historyatwork@ncph.org

AWARDS and FUNDING

Canadian Historical Association Public History Prize for 2016 public history work, broadly defined

US Congressional Research Grants

CONFERENCES and CALLS

“Money and Banking Museums: from display to engagement,” XXIV ICOMON conference – Sept 3-6, 2017, Jakarta, Indonesia

“Gentrification & Preservation: A Reappraisal” – Oct 12-14, 2017, Newport, Rhode Island, US

“Museums of Cities and Contested Urban Histories,” CAMOC Annual Conference – Oct 30-31, 2017, Mexico City, Mexico

“Heritage, Decolonisation and the Field” – Jan 26-27, 2018, London, UK

LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

Cemeteries and Historic Preservation: Workshop and Tour – April 8, 2017, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

Public History Boot Camp – “Find Your Perfect Match: Grantmakers and History Organizations, Perfect Together” – April 10, 2017, Cherry Hill, New Jersey, US

“Ceramics Up Close,” Hands-on Study Days at Winterthur – April 20-21, 2017

Oral History Training Institute at the Chemical Heritage Foundation – June 12-16, 2017, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

Southern Foodways Alliance 2017 Oral History Workshop – July 16-22, 2017

PUBLICATIONS

New from Rowman and Littlefield/AASLH: Introduction to Public History: Interpreting the Past, Engaging Audiences (Lyon, Nix, and Shrum)

New from Channel View: Tourism and Memories of Home: Migrants, Displaced People, Exiles and Diasporic Communities (Marschall, ed)

Review of Paper Cadavers: The Archives of Dictatorship in Guatemala (Weld)

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