AHA Roundtable: Historians Weigh in on Burwell v. Hobby Lobby
AHA Receives Grant to Expand Career Tracks for History PhDs
What's in the June AHR?
Summer 2014
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New Version of Document Available from the AHA Tuning Project
The AHA's Tuning project has released a new version of its Discipline Core-a statement of the central habits of mind, skills, and understanding that students achieve when they major in history.
AHA Today Blog
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Jul 25, 2014 - Grant of the Week: 2015 Society of Architectural Historians Award for Film and Video
The Society of Architectural Historians (SAH) is accepting applications for the 2015 SAH Award for Film and Video. Established in 2013, the SAH Award for Film and Video recognizes the most distinguished work of film or video on the The post Grant of the Week: 2015 Society of Architectural Historians Award for Film and Video appeared first on American Historical Association.… Learn More >
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Jul 25, 2014 - Flashback Friday: Mind over Matter in a World of Dull Space Foods
Each week we scour the web for interesting and historic documents that catch our eye. Astronauts Thomas P. Stafford (left) and Donald K. “Deke” Slayton hold containers of Soviet space food in the Soyuz Orbital Module during the joint The post Flashback Friday: Mind over Matter in a World of Dull Space Foods appeared first on American Historical Association.… Learn More >
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Jul 24, 2014 - What We’re Reading: July 24, 2014
Today’s What We’re Reading features historical reflections on Gaza, a Jeffersonian approach to renaming California’s proposed six states, building a historical website, and much more! Gaza: Historically Speaking Crisis Guide: The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict The Council on Foreign Relations offers historical The post What We’re Reading: July 24, 2014 appeared first on American Historical Association.… Learn More >
Calendar of Events
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Jul 31 2014
12th Annual International Conference on History & Archaeology: From Ancient to Modern, 28-31 July 20
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Jul 31 2014
America's Liberty and Art: MFA, Boston Lecture Highlights Magna Carta
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Aug 1 2014
Fulbright Israel Post-Doctoral Fellowships for American Researchers in All Historical Academic Disciplines
Introducing AHA Communities: An Online Hub for Historians
We are proud to launch AHA Communities, a new platform for online communication and collaboration. Our goal is that AHA Communities will serve as a new space for the history community to connect, share ideas, discuss professional and theoretical issues, and take advantage of the digital tools AHA Communities has to offer.
JPASS Discount Now Available for AHA Members
Members of the American Historical Association are able to purchase a 1-year JPASS access plan for $99-a 50% discount on the listed rate. JPASS includes unlimited reading and 120 article downloads-not only to the American Historical Review but to more than 1,500 humanities, social science, and science journals in the JSTOR archival collections.
Log in to member services to purchase your JPASS access plan today.
Latest Job Postings
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Jewish History - Winston Salem, NC - added Jul 25
Wake Forest University invites applications for the Michael and Deborah K. Rubin Presidential Chair of Jewish History for an appointment at the associate professor level beginning July 2015. Research …
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Modern Jewish Studies - Santa Cruz, CA - added Jul 25
The Humanities Division at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applications for a position in Jewish studies in a global/transnational context, at the tenure-track assistant profes…
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US Politics/Foreign Policy - Sydney, NSW, AUS - added Jul 25
The University of Sydney is home to the United States Studies Centre, whose mission is to increase understanding of the United States in Australia. The United States Studies Centre currently invites a…
What I Do: A Conversation with Rachel Reinhard
For the past nine months we have been talking to historians who work beyond the professoriate, and posting the videos on the AHA's YouTube channel. Our most recent installment, a conversation with Rachel Reinhard, brings the number of videos to six.
Reinhard told us about her role as the director of the UC Berkeley History-Social Science Project, which serves, she says, "as a bridge between the university and K-12 classrooms, and [supports] the professional development of K-12 instruction."