2013 Religious Places And The Civil Rights Movement
The Religious History Affinity Group Committee will discuss the role of religious places in the Civil Rights Movement. Join us and learn about interpreting extraordinary history at religious sites. - ...
23 Feb 20161h 8min
2013 Small Museum Leadership Considered: Picking Your High-Priority Project
Overwhelmed by the new ideas you’ve (re)discovered at the conference? Daunted by what you will do upon your return? Take this session to reflect on which ideas will have the most impact on your organi...
23 Feb 201646min
2013 Whose History Are You Getting? Exploring The Neglected Stories In Your Community
Local history has long focused on a white, mainstream voice. It is a challenge for historians to explore and expose the unheard voices of the past. This panel will focus on sites which have gone beyon...
23 Feb 20161h 12min
2013 Carolyn McKinstry Keynote Address at 16th Street Baptist Church
Carolyn McKinstry delivered a special presentation for the AASLH conference at the 16th Street Baptist Church. McKinstry was present on September 15, 1963, at the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birming...
23 Feb 20161h 13min
2013 Doudou Diene Keynote Address
Born in Senegal in 1941, Doudou Diène was a prizewinner in philosophy in Senegal’s Concours General. Having joined the UNESCO Secretariat in 1977, in 1980 he was appointed Director of the Liaison Offi...
23 Feb 20161h 3min
2013 Edwin C. Bridges Awards Banquet Address
Edwin C. Bridges graduated from Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina, and received his M.A. and Ph.D. in history from the University of Chicago. He taught history in high school in Greenvil...
23 Feb 201629min
2013 Natasha Tretheway Keynote Address
Natasha Trethewey, the 19th United States Poet Laureate (2012-13), is the author of Thrall, Native Guard, for which she won the 2007 Pulitzer Prize, Bellocq’s Ophelia, which was named a Notable Book f...
23 Feb 201649min
2012 Beyond Counting Visitors: 4 Examples of Evaluation in History Museums
How do visitors use museums to make sense of history and connect it to their lives? Hear about four evaluation projects that contributed to organizations becoming more visitor-centered in their planni...
23 Feb 20161h 16min
