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American Association for State and Local History: your home for history since 1940. www.AASLH.orgSessions and podcasts from past annual meetings, covering the most important issues facing public historians, museums, and historic sites.
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We Can Do It—Collaboratively!
Collaboration is key, but not always easy. How can large urban museums and small local presenters work together to grow collaborative networks that transcend differences of scale, budget, and territory to broaden opportunities for regional audiences? Learn strategies to overcome roadblocks and...
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Overcoming Barriers to Improved Collections Care
Every institution, especially smaller ones, faces barriers to collections care and collections management. Lack of funding, small staffs, and institutional buy-in contribute to these problems. With the help of attendees, participants will identify common barriers to improving collections care and...
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We Cannot Afford To Wait: Saving Public School History, Material Culture, and Stories
Join museum practitioners, preservationists, scholars, and a conceptual artist for a conversation about rapid response versus strategic collecting from multiple closed public schools across different cities. Gain unique insight around swift preservation methods, memory, and developing creative...
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Waiting For People And Money: Strategies for Building Support for House Museums
When house museums want to leap forward, wishful thinking isn’t enough. They need sufficient capacity and support to achieve their vision. We’ll explore three different but common approaches—the governing board, volunteers, and a major fundraising campaign—with an experienced director, mid-level...
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Afrocentric History Museums: Shall We Start an Afrocentric Museum Resistance Movement?
History museums in the U.S. and beyond still interpret predominantly white histories. This session presents museums in United States, Canada, and Brazil working from an Afrocentric lens, and the many challenges faced, from denialism to political pressure, barriers to community engagement to lack…
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All The Cool Kids Are Doing It: Local History as Community Engagement
How can using Smithsonian resources bolster community engagement? The panel will discuss how hosting a Museum on Main Street exhibition spurred youth and community engagement with local history through digital storytelling. This experience bridged age gaps and led to surprising outcomes by...
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Keynote Address: Dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar
Keynote Address: Dr. Erica Armstrong Dunbar by AASLH
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Leadership In History Awards Ceremony
Leadership In History Awards Ceremony by AASLH
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Making Anniversaries Matter
How do we make anniversaries matter? How do they serve as opportunities for new growth rather than roadblocks? This session will draw on neuroscience, community health data, psychology, and public history to offer new frameworks for approach. Chair: Braden Paynter, International Coalition of…
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2019 Meeting of the AASLH Membership
2019 Meeting of the AASLH Membership by AASLH
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Military History Museums: More Relevant Than Ever!
For a generation, military history has supposedly been on the decline in academic circles, but military museums are still very popular. Explore what three institutions are doing to make military history relevant to modern audiences. Sponsored by the AASLH Military History Affinity Community.…
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Objects Are Complicated Too
Does a waning of the Colonial Revival explain the widening disconnect between museum objects and contemporary values? This session explores ways we have traditionally valued objects for the privileged stories they tell and how we can mobilize those same objects to convey a complete, inclusive…
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Secrets And Silences: When and How to Reveal Challenging Histories
Historians disclose uncomfortable truths. We walk genealogists through shame as we divulge “family secrets.” Sometimes we refute the stories people tell about themselves, or the accounts that historic sites share with the world. This panel will explore the awkward, messy, and occasionally...
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Opening Plenary: Incarceration and Public History
Opening Plenary: Incarceration and Public History by AASLH
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Can Audiences Design Their Own Programs?
How do we design programs for audiences that are new to us? The Historical Society of Pennsylvania partnered with Taller Puertorriqueño to create a model that required letting go of institutional authority. Hear about the successes and challenges from those with worked to diversify HSP’s (and...
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Corporate History in Non-Profit Places
Many non-profit historical museums own and interpret corporate history collections. This session will compare interpretations of industrial artifacts in corporate and non-profit places and present successes and challenges in interpreting corporate history at the Senator John Heinz History Center...
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Inconvenient Misconceptions: When Fundraising is Hard(er)
We’re all waiting for fundraising to get easier. But what happens when misperceptions make it even more difficult? This session features a panel of leaders from several organizations discussing how they address fundraising misconceptions created by state and federal affiliations, assumptions…
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Not For Sale: Preserving and Sharing a Community Collection
This session explores a contested collection of Japanese American artifacts from incarceration collected by curator Allen Hendershott Eaton in 1945. In 2015, a public auction of these artifacts was halted by a grassroots protest that led to the acquisition by a community-based institution raising...
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Working Collaboratively: Digitizing the Records of Philadelphia's Historic Congregations
Six congregations and three archival repositories have banded together to digitize the records of eleven of Philadelphia’s historic congregations and make their records available online through a unified portal. Working collaboratively they secured funding, found individuals and institutions to...
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Keynote: Dan Snow
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City September 27, 2018 Keynote: Dan Snow
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On The Road: Doing Midwestern LGBTQ History in Traveling Exhibitions
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 27, 2018 On The Road: Doing Midwestern LGBTQ History in Traveling Exhibitions Chair: Taylor C. Bye, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO
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Whiskey For My Staff an Beer for My Llamas: Corporate Partnerships
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 27, 2018 Whiskey For My Staff an Beer for My Llamas: Corporate Partnerships Chair: Melissa Prycer, Dallas Heritage Village, Dallas, TX
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Getting Sexy at Historic Sites
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 27, 2018 Getting Sexy at Historic Sites Chair: Susan Ferentinos, Public History Researcher, Writer, and Consultant, Bloomington, IN
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Reimagining the Historic House Museum
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 27, 2018 Reimagining the Historic House Museum Chair: Kenneth C. Turino, Historic New England, Haverhill, MA
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Field Services Alliance Tips: Scaling Best Practices to Fit Your Organization
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 27, 2018 Field Services Alliance Tips: Scaling Best Practices to Fit Your Organization Chair: Samantha Forsko, Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts, Philadelphia, PA
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Latino Heritage Conservation
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 27, 2018 Latino Heritage Conservation Chair: Sarah Zenaida Gould, PhD, Latin@s in Heritage Conservation and UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures, San Antonio, TX
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Food In The Gallery?
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 29, 2018 Food In The Gallery? Chair: Mary W. Madden, Kansas Museum of History, Kansas Historical Society, Topeka, KS
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Betting On History and Culture in Las Vegas
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 29, 2018 Betting On History and Culture in Las Vegas Chair: Jim McMichael, Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, Las Vegas, NV
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Meeting Of The Membership
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 28, 2018 Meeting of the Membership Chair: Katharine D. Kane, Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, Hartford, CT
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The Road To Success: Exploring the Intersection between Planning and Innovation
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 28, 2018 The Road To Success: Exploring the Intersection between Planning and Innovation Chair: Steven Blashfield, Glave & Holmes Architecture, Richmond, VA
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Exploring Ken Burns's Vietnam War: National and Local Perspectives
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 28, 2018 Exploring Ken Burns's Vietnam War: National and Local Perspectives Chair: Marc Blackburn, Mount Rainier National Park, Ashford, WA
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Ready For Retirement?
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 28, 2018 Ready For Retirement? Chair: Katharine D. Kane, Harriet Beecher Stowe Center, Hartford, CT
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Civil Rights Beyond the South: The Significance of Missouri in the Black Freedom Struggles
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 28, 2018 Civil Rights Beyond the South: The Significance of Missouri in the Black Freedom Struggles Chair: Clarence Lang, PhD, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
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NAGPRA: The Truth and Repatriation and the Consequences of Returning Collections
2018 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Kansas City, MO September 28, 2018 NAGPRA: The Truth and Repatriation and the Consequences of Returning Collections Chair: Ryan Wheeler, PhD, Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology, Andover, MA
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Thursday Keynote: Darren Walker
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Keynote Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 7, 2017 Speaker: Darren Walker, President, Ford Foundation
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Saturday Keynote: Jeremi Suri
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Keynote Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 9, 2017 Speaker: Jeremi Suri, Mack Brown Distinguished Chair for Leadership in Global Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin
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The Why and How of Exhibits and Programs About WWI
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 8, 2017 The Why and How of Exhibits and Programs About WWI Chair: Gordon Blaker, U.S. Army Artillery Museum, Ft. Sill, OK
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Race, History, and the Archive: Strategies For Community Archives/Museums
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 8, 2017 Race, History, and the Archive: Strategies For Community Archives/ Museums Chair: Amanda Jasso, Austin History Center, Austin, TX
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Past - Present - Podcast: The Challenges Of On-Air History
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 8 2017 Past - Present - Podcast: The Challenges Of On-Air History Chair: Jessica Dorman, The Historic New Orleans Collection, New Orleans, LA
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History Has Its Eyes on You: Lessons Learned from Broadway's Hamilton
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 8, 2017 History Has Its Eyes on You: Lessons Learned from Broadway's Hamilton Chair: Becky Schlomann, Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, IN
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Commemorating Tragedy, Healing Wounds: Mother Emanuel AME Church, Charleston, SC
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 8, 2017 Commemorating Tragedy, Healing Wounds: Mother Emanuel AME Church, Charleston, SC Chair: Dr. George McDaniel, McDaniel Consulting, Charleston, SC
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Building A Small Museum Archives
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 8, 2017 Building A Small Museum Archives Chair: Berlin Loa, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA
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2017 Meeting Of The Membership
2017 AASLH Meeting of the Membership Recorded in Austin, TX September 8, 2017
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Engaging K-16 Through Creative Connections to History
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 9, 2017 Engaging K-16 Through Creative Connections to History Chair: Kate Betz, Bullock Texas State History Museum, Austin, TX
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Bucking the Trend: Social Media, Meaning, History, and Heritage
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 9, 2017 Bucking the Trend: Social Media, Meaning, History, and Heritage Chair: Oliver Franklin, Elisabet Ney Museum, Austin, TX
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Lessons Learned: Legal, Ethical, and Practical Issues Involved in Finding a New Steward for Upsala
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 8, 2017 Lessons Learned: Legal, Ethical, and Practical Issues Involved in Finding a New Steward for Upsala Chair: Carrie Villar, National Trust for Historic Preservation, Washington, D.C.
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Beyond Ramps: The Ongoing Journey Toward Universal Accessibility
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 7, 2017 Beyond Ramps: The Ongoing Journey Toward Universal Accessibility Chair: Dr. Maureen Kelly Jonason, Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County, Moorhead, MN
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From Storefront to Monument: Tracing the Public History of the Black Museum Movement
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 7, 2017 From Storefront to Monument: Tracing the Public History of the Black Museum Movement Chair: Andrea Burns, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
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History in Motion: Archival Film and Video in Historical Collections
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 7, 2017 History in Motion: Archival Film and Video in Historical Collections Chair: Madeline Moya, Texas Archive of the Moving Image, Austin, TX
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Sharing The Stage With Theaters And Schools
2017 AASLH Annual Meeting Session Recording Recorded in Austin, TX September 7, 2017 Sharing The Stage With Theaters And Schools Chair: Ani Simmons, The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, Dallas, TX
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