Forward Together: an Update on IMLS
Last week was another busy week of federal challenges to museums and history organizations. The American Alliance of Museums (AAM) and [...]
Defend the Institute of Museum and Library Services—Take Action Now!
The Trump administration is threatening deep cuts to the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), an agency that provides essential [...]
Creating a Safe Workplace
Editor’s Note: This is the fourth post in a series of posts written by members of the AASLH Gender Discrimination and [...]
Conference Connections at AASLH2024
By René A. Ballesteros, Latinos in Heritage Conservation My name is René A. Ballesteros, and I recently attended the [...]
New Ideas and Inspiration: A First-Time Attendee at AASLH2024
By Valerie Mendoza, The Other Roads Historical Consulting The last thing I expected to encounter as I prepared for [...]
After the Election
As Americans vote to shape the future of our country, it’s vital to recognize the essential role history organizations [...]
From Hawai’i to Mobile: An Archivist’s Take on the 2024 Annual Conference
By Helen Wong Smith, University of Hawai'i and SAA Past President Despite serving on the AASLH Leadership Nominating Committee [...]
Unexplored Topics in State and Local History
Your Content Goes Here By Bruce W. Dearstyne The state and local history field continues to be exciting and innovative, with new ideas [...]
The Health of Our Volunteer Programs
Your Content Goes Here By Alexandra Rasic, James N. Gamble Executive Director National Volunteer Appreciation Week is here! At The Gamble House, we’ll [...]
Urgent: Contact Your Senators for America 250 Funding
Your Content Goes Here Dear Colleague, I am reaching out today with an urgent request, one AASLH rarely makes. We need you to [...]
Calling All Gamemasters!
Calling All Gamemasters! By Kurt Griesemer, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, WI Do you have a set of polyhedral dice? Have you enjoyed guiding adventurers [...]
Standards and Ethics Committee Seeks Nominees
Standards and Ethics Committee Seeks Nominees By Erin Richardson, AASLH Standards and Ethics Committee Chair AASLH’s Standards and Ethics Committee is currently seeking nominees [...]
Helping the History Community Thrive in 2023
Helping the History Community Thrive in 2023 In 2023 AASLH hewed to its mission: helping the history community to thrive and making the past [...]