Call for Posters for AASLH 2025 Annual Conference
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Announcing the National Survey of History Practitioners
Today, the AASLH Public History Research Lab is launching a major new research initiative: the National Survey of History Practitioners. This [...]
Send AASLH Your Grant Cancellation Letters
The White House recently directed the termination of thousands of grants from federal agencies that serve the history field, including the [...]
Defend the Institute of Museum and Library Services
In March, President Trump signed an executive order gutting the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). IMLS is [...]
Do You Have Veterinary Objects and Texts in Your Collection?
Mary-Elizabeth Ellard, DVM Founded in 1978, the American Veterinary Medical History Society (AVMHS), is a nonprofit educational organization dedicated [...]
Defending Our Full, Shared History at the Smithsonian and National Park Service
Yesterday, President Trump issued an executive order that attempts to dictate what history is shared at Smithsonian Institution and [...]
URGENT: Take Action to Defend IMLS
Representatives Dina Titus and Suzanne Bonamici are circulating a letter for other members of the House of Representatives to [...]
The 250th Anniversary and the Road Ahead
By John Marks and Madeleine Rosenberg On Friday, January 24, 2025, AASLH published the latest installment of our “250 and Beyond” monthly member newsletter, [...]
Update on the Federal Funding Pause
On Monday, January 27, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released Memorandum M-25-13 instructing all federal agencies to temporarily pause the obligation and [...]
Residential Water Conservation Using the Rancho Model
Editor's Note: If you'd like to learn more about this project and other ways your organization can increase the sustainability of your site, attend [...]
Happy 84th Anniversary AASLH!
AASLH’s first logo, 1940 by Megan Spainhour, AASLH Membership and Office Coordinator In 1904, the American Historical Association established the Conference of [...]
HLI Takes Public History to the Streets
By Andrea Jones, Director, History Leadership Institute With Nicole Martinez LeGrand, Multicultural Collections Curator, Indiana Historical Society Does our daily grind stand in the [...]
Small Museums and Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment
By Joan H. Baldwin Decades ago, when I was offered my first job as a county historical society director, I felt like the saint [...]