2011 Activating Places Of Memory
People commonly gather at places of memory looking for insight on how to move forward. This session examines how places of memory can better be utilized to move our visitors from memory to action, and...
23 Feb 20161h 13min
2011 Programming For Pivotal Moments
Engaging students in commemorations provides an opportunity to dive deep into a specific moment in time. Whether your focus is the War of 1812 or the events of 9/11, this session will offer unique pro...
23 Feb 20161h 16min
2011 Immigration, Civil Rights, And Public Memory
Opinion surveys show a pressing need for productive dialogue on the difficult questions immigration and migration raise. What might be achieved by placing these dialogues in the context of immigration...
23 Feb 20161h 13min
2011 Achieving Board Excellence
No trustee joins a board to fail, yet many fall short of what is needed. Using a “Board Fundamentals Checklist,” attendees discuss strategies to maximize board effectiveness, covering structures, proc...
23 Feb 20161h 18min
2011 Microphilanthropy: Microgiving, Crowdfunding, and New Models of Fundraising
This session discusses new forms of fundraising, why they’re effective, and what advantages they have over the old models. Get real-world examples, and learn how to get started, how to pick the right ...
23 Feb 201657min
2011 The End of PowerPoint
Ever wondered why museums strive to serve visitors with different learning styles, yet conference sessions are full of chairs and word-filled PowerPoints filling the screen? Wish you had the nerve to ...
23 Feb 20161h 9min
2011 Developing History Leaders @ SHA: How You Can Prepare
Craving that creative discourse or considering attending the SHA leadership program and want to learn more? Potential attendees and alumni join graduates as they share situations from their work and h...
23 Feb 20161h 15min
2011 Adam Goodheart Keynote Address
Adam Goodheart’s keynote address at the 2011 AASLH Meeting. Goodheart identifies Fort Sumter and Fort Monroe as significant places of memory for the American people. He first equates the attack on For...
23 Feb 20161h 9min
