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The Tenure Clock and the Biological Clock? 26 Aug 2013 | 06:28 pm
In 2010, the AHA’s Committee on Women Historians conducted a survey on academic career paths in history, contacting all associate and full professors in the 2010–11 Directory of History Departments. 2...
Grant of the Week: National Council on Public History Graduate Student Travel Award 23 Aug 2013 | 09:51 pm
The National Council on Public History will award five travel grants of up to $300 each for graduate students presenting (session, poster session, or working group) at the 2014 Annual Meeting in Monte...
What We’re Reading: August 22, 2013 22 Aug 2013 | 07:52 pm
Today’s What We’re Reading features the history of playgrounds, a roundtable on the usefulness of unpaid internships, biblioburros (?), a drunk history of the Lewis and Clark expedition, and much more...
AHA Member Spotlight: Allan W. Austin 21 Aug 2013 | 06:18 pm
AHA members are involved in all fields of history, with wide-ranging specializations, interests, and areas of employment. To recognize our talented and eclectic membership, AHA Today features a regula...
Building Digital Humanities Projects for Everyone 20 Aug 2013 | 07:35 pm
Earlier this summer, we profiled a few recipients of the National Endowment for the Humanities’ (NEH) Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants (http://j.mp/1574SEb) to see what kinds of projects were emergi...
History Hashtags: Exploring a Visual Network of Twitterstorians 19 Aug 2013 | 06:55 pm
As most of the history community returns to work from summer vacation and research trips, it seems like an apt time to revisit our history hashtags compilation and discover where and how that list has...
Grant of the Week: Solmsen Postdoctoral Fellowship 16 Aug 2013 | 08:06 pm
Through a generous bequest from Friedrich and Lieselotte Solmsen, the Institute offers four to five one-year Solmsen Postdoctoral Fellowships each year to scholars from other universities working on l...
What We’re Reading: August 15, 2013 15 Aug 2013 | 06:34 pm
Today’s What We’re Reading features memories of Pauline Maier, Edward Ayers on the future of digital scholarship, 25 deeply painful PhD problems, and much more! Remembering Pauline Maier Pauline Mai...
AHA Member Spotlight: Marty Blatt 14 Aug 2013 | 06:22 pm
AHA members are involved in all fields of history, with wide-ranging specializations, interests, and areas of employment. To recognize our talented and eclectic membership, AHA Today features a regula...
What We’re Reading: August 8, 2013 8 Aug 2013 | 08:05 pm
Today’s What We’re Reading features history on TV this fall, the Serendip-o-matic tool, escaping the parent trap in museums, a Facebook narrative of WWII, and much more! History in the News “Your Co...
