Study Nineteenth Century art and architectural history, decorative arts, culture, and historic preservation at one of the internationally-acclaimed Victorian Society in America Summer Schools in either Chicago, London or Newport. Enjoy lectures by leading scholars, private tours of historic properties, behind-the-scenes opportunities at museums and historic houses, and the occasion to meet colleagues from diverse
Read moreNew-York Historical Society is pleased to make available a compelling 8-piece poster exhibit that recounts the dramatic, national story of the struggle for black equality after the end of slavery. Exploring the years from the Civil War through World War I, the posters draw from our timely exhibition Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow,
Read moreThe Museum Program of the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), in partnership with CNY Arts, will award over $32,000 in Professional Development Grants to New York State-based museums, historic sites, and museum service organizations in 2019. With these grants NYSCA provides opportunities for museum professionals to attend conferences and workshops or to
Read moreNew York, NY, November 6, 2018 – The New-York Historical Society is now accepting applications for its prestigious fellowship program for the 2019–2020 academic year. Leveraging its rich collections of documents, artifacts, and works of art detailing American history from the perspective of New York City, New-York Historical’s fellowships—open to scholars at various times during their
Read moreTo all of our colleagues and friends in the Pittsburgh area: The Board, Members and Staff of the Mid-Atlantic Association of Museums are thinking of you at this terrible time and we offer our support, thoughts and prayers. We stand with you today against hate and anti-Semitism. MAAM remains committed to museums as places that
Read moreJoin us for an evening of networking with colleagues and learn more about all that MAAM has to offer! Distinguished professional Martha Morris (bio below) will present on her newest book Leading Museums Today: Theory and Practice and share valuable insight from her experiences in museums. Light snacks and non-alcoholic beverages provided. Do not miss
Read moreThe 2019 Excellence in Exhibition Label Writing Competition is now accepting submissions. Consider submitting examples of your institution’s best labels, and encourage your colleagues to participate too! Excellent exhibition labels are clear, concise, and captivating. This combination is not easily achieved, and the writers and editors who craft the best label copy often go unrecognized. This competition
Read more2019 NCHE Conference Exercising Power: Individuals and Institutions in History Washington, DC March 14-16 Early Bird Registration Deadline is Approaching, Rates will increase on November 1st To register for the 2019 Conference, go to: http://www.nche.net/registration The Paul Gagnon Prize The 2019 Paul Gagnon Prize will be presented to either a K-12 history
Read moreJoin us for an evening of networking with colleagues and learn more about all that MAAM has to offer! Distinguished professional Martha Morris (bio below) will present on her newest book Leading Museums Today: Theory and Practice and share valuable insight from her experiences in museums. Light snacks and non-alcoholic beverages provided. Do not miss
Read moreNot an emerging professional and looking for something to do after the Coffey Award reception on Thursday, Oct 18th? Case[werks] is hosting an after-hours Open House of their new showroom located in Baltimore’s Mt. Vernon neighborhood! Mt. Vernon is one of the city’s most historically significant neighborhoods and home to many museums, cultural institutions and
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