Confluence: Considering the Anacostia Exhibit
Confluence: Considering the Anacostia presents four views of the Anacostia River from photographers who approach their shared subject through distinct lenses.
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Call for Submissions for D.C. Historical Society
New Freedom, New Lives: The 42nd Annual Conference on D.C. Historical Studies will take place on November 12-15, 2015.
Mid-Atlantic Finalists for National Medal
The Institute of Museum and Library Services, on February 24, announced 30 finalists for the National Medal for Museum and Library Service.
WA Monument Shrinks?
Has one of America’s most prominent monuments really lost some stature?
Deadline Approaching for the 2015-2016 Fellowship Competition by the Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies
The deadline to submit a project proposal for the fellowship competition at the Mandel Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is November 30, 2014.
The Mandel Center awards fellowships-in-residence to candidates working on their dissertations, postdoctoral researchers, and senior scholars.
41st Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies Seeks Volunteers
The planning committee for the 41st Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies has issued a call for volunteers for the upcoming event. Volunteers are needed for a number of duties.
Exhibit: Investigating Where We Live
From the National Building Museum: In 1996 the National Building Museum instituted Investigating Where we Live, a program bringing together middle […]
NEH announces $34M in awards
The National Endowment for the Humanities has released the list of its latest grantees, awarding $8.7M to 45 humanities projects in the mid-Atlantic Region.
Wendy Bellion to give Charles C. Eldredge Prize Lecture
Wendy Bellion will give the Charles C. Eldredge lecture, “Here Trust Your Eyes’: Visual Illusion and the Early American Theater” in September.
Online exhibit, Voices of the Vigil focuses on DC's Soviet Jewry Movement
From H-DC: The Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington (JHSGW), Lillian & Albert Small Jewish Museum has launched an online […]