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Religion in Museums: The New Book
Photo via religioninmuseums.wordpress.com Just ten or so years ago museums almost entirely ignored religion. Sure, archaeology and anthropology museums paid [...]
Will the High Tide of a National Designation Raise All Women’s History Boats?
Will the high tide of a national designation raise all women’s history boats? Just over one year ago, the former Sewall-Belmont House [...]
Three Organizations Earn StEPs Certificates in April
We congratulate these members who earned StEPs certificates in April! The Standards and Excellence Program for History Organizations (StEPs) is AASLH’s self-study standards program [...]
Whiskey, Slavery, and Efforts to Make Corporate Histories More Diverse
For many corporate museums and archives, it is tough to change the historic narrative of the company. Marketing is involved, [...]
AASLH Emerging History Professionals Welcome New Committee Member: Lauren O’Brien
The AASLH Emerging History Professionals Affinity Community is please to announce a new committee member. Lauren O’Brien is a museum [...]
AASLH’s StEPs Program Enrolls 800th Organization
We are excited to announce that our Standards and Excellence Program for History Organizations has enrolled its 800th member, the Hearts [...]
Focusing On Guests with Special Needs: Examples and Insights from The Henry Ford
In recent years, there has been a growing trend among museums to place more attention on audiences with special needs. [...]
FLASH SALE: $8 Online Conference Sessions
Build Your Own AASLH Conference. Mix-and-match recorded AASLH Online Conference Sessions and customize the conference that you or your staff needs today! For one Flat Fee [...]
Opportunity Knocks – The HHI 2014 National Collections Care Survey is Here!
Help preserve our shared heritage, increase funding for conservation, and strengthen collections care by completing the Heritage Health Information 2014 National Collections Care Survey. The [...]
How Can I Use Other Standards to Supplement My Use of Nomenclature?
In general, museums should choose a single classification system, such as Nomenclature, as the authoritative classification structure that they will use for classifying and naming [...]
A Small Museums Scholarship Recipient’s Story
Hello everyone! I was so excited to receive a Small Museums Committee scholarship to attend my first AASLH conference! After I found out I had won, [...]
What is Your Specialty?
Here in the world of state and local history, we are often pushed beyond the boundaries of our own training and experience. Museum educators suddenly [...]
The Relevance of History: A High-Schooler’s Perspective
Recently a high school student, Patrick Calvert, asked to meet with a colleague and me to find out how to move forward with a career [...]