Professional Resources
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Data Management Plans for Historians: How to Document and Protect Your Research
Susan L. Collins | Oct 1, 2017
Several national grant-funding agencies currently require applicants to submit data management plans... -
Thinking Locally: Washington, DC, Grad Students Shape the Future
Amanda Perry and Thomas Patteson | Oct 1, 2017
Last year, the National History Center (NHC) adopted DC History Grad, an organization we founded thr... -
Life After PhD: Making Sense of the Data on Where Historians Work
Dylan Ruediger | Oct 1, 2017
As part of its Career Diversity initiative, a multi-year project to help PhD programs better prepare... -
Declining Enrollments in History Courses
Elizabeth A. Lehfeldt | Oct 1, 2017
Is your department suffering declining enrollments in history courses? The AHA Teaching Division is listening. -
Virtual Reality and the Classroom: How Historians Can Respond
Andrew M. Koke | Oct 1, 2017
Students around the world have sought to learn about World War I on its centennial, but it’s often h... -
Physical Education: Walking Timelines and Learning Outcomes
Jay T. Harrison and April Jehan Morris | Sep 1, 2017
Red paper crosses taped to their jackets, student “crusaders” swore oaths before a construction-pap... -
Decline in History Majors Continues, Departments Respond
Robert B. Townsend | Sep 1, 2017
Since the 2008 economic recession, history department faculty and chairs have noted declines in the ... -
Thinking about Where Historians Work before Graduate School
Sadie Bergen | Aug 7, 2017
Working at the American Historical Association for the past two years has made it impossible to shield myself from the... -
Where Historians Work: How to Find Yourself in the Data
Dylan Ruediger | Jul 10, 2017
Several months ago, the AHA released “Where Historians Work,” a series of interactive visualizations created as part of our ongoing... -
Preparing Students for Career Diversity
Kristina Markman and Michael A. Ryan | Jun 26, 2017
Last year, we participated in a panel on “Career Diversity for the Medievalist” at the 51st annual meeting of the...
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