Perspectives
Nov 15, 2018 - Disability and Place
Perceptions of disability have shifted over time. How can historical interpreters help visitors understand these changes?
Nov 14, 2018 - AHA Member Spotlight: Josiah M. Daniel III
Josiah Daniel is a retired partner in residence at the international law firm Vinson & Elkins LLP.
Nov 13, 2018 - A Resilient Woman
Mary Beth Norton’s remarkable mother never had a chance to earn a PhD but still taught classics at the university level.
Nov 08, 2018 - Grant of the Week: Larry J. Hackman Research Residency Travel Grant
The New York State Archives is accepting applications for the Larry J. Hackman Research Residency Program until January 15.
Nov 07, 2018 - What Does It Mean to Study History?
Two AHA19 sessions will offer a critical look at the accomplishments of Tuning.
Nov 01, 2018 - Deeper Than Deep-Dish
Reporter Steve Dolinsky sampled 101 pies to piece together Chi-Town’s complete pizza profile.
Nov 01, 2018 - Imagining the Digital Monograph
University presses see possibilities for sustainable academic publishing.
Nov 01, 2018 - Abstract of the Presidential Address at the 2019 Annual Meeting
Come hear AHA president Mary Beth Norton speak at #AHA19.
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Nov 15, 2018 - AHA Past President Tyler Stovall Interviewed on Anniversary of WWI Armistice
On November 9, 2018, Tyler Stovall, AHA past president and professor of history and dean of humanities at the University of California, Santa Cruz,…
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Nov 15, 2018 - AHA Member Receives Receives Emmett Leahy Award
On November 9, Trudy H. Peterson, AHA member, former member and vice president of the AHA Professional Division, and former acting archivist of the…
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Nov 14, 2018 - Karin Wulf to Represent AHA at 2019 William & Mary Presidential Inauguration
Karin Wulf, AHA member and executive director of the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, will represent the Association at the…
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Oct 31, 2018 - AHA Member Urges Action to Help First-Generation Students
On October 21, Marcia Chatelain, AHA member and associate professor of history and African American studies at Georgetown University, published an…
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Oct 30, 2018 - AHA Tuning Project Featured in AACU Journal
The American Historical Association’s Tuning the History Discipline project has been featured in an article published in Liberal…
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Oct 30, 2018 - Department of Interior Records Disposition Update
Many AHA members have expressed concern regarding the Department of Interior's recent records disposition request to the National Archives and Records…
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