Announcement: Rome Prize Fellowship

The American Academy in Rome is pleased to announce its 2013 Rome Prize Fellowship, which may be of interest to NEHA members. The American Academy in Rome is the oldest American overseas center for independent study and advanced research in the arts and the humanities. For one hundred years the Academy’s eleven acre center in Rome has provided an inspiring environment for those who practice the fine and liberal arts. The Rome Prize is awarded annually to about thirty candidates, each selected by a jury…

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Fall NEHA Mtg CFP Now Extended to August 1

Our Fall meeting will be Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Albertus Magnus College. NEHA invites papers on any historical topic, time period, or theme. Proposals (paper title, one-page abstract, and brief C.V.) for complete sessions or individual papers are equally welcome. Download & post our CFP flyer Send proposals by August 1, 2013 to: Dr. Mark Herlihy Endicott College 376 Hale Street Beverly, MA 01915

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CFP for Fall NEHA Meeting

Our Fall meeting will be Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Albertus Magnus College. NEHA invites papers on any historical topic, time period, or theme. Proposals (paper title, one-page abstract, and brief C.V.) for complete sessions or individual papers are equally welcome. Download & post our CFP flyer Send proposals by July 15, 2013 to: Dr. Mark Herlihy Endicott College 376 Hale Street Beverly, MA 01915 email: mherlihy@endicott.edu

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NEHA Conference is ON

We have gotten some inquiries today (Friday April 19, 2013) due to the lockdown of Boston and immediate communities. As of now (5:00 pm Friday) the conference is ON and going forward as planned at Westfield State University. We hope to see as many of you there as are able to attend; same-day registration will be available for cash/check (print & bring the form if you like). The conference Twitter hashtag is #neha13 Conference location and accommodation details are here Click here for the finalized…

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Make Plans Now for April conference at Westfield State

Please join us at Westfield State University in Westfield, MA, for the Spring 2013 conference on Saturday, April 20. Thanks to the History Department at Westfield State for making the local arrangements. View the preliminary Conference Program (last updated 3/5/13). We still have a few openings for panel chair or comment – contact Dane Morrison at Salem State if you would like to help with some of the gaps. Download a conference registration form Registration forms will also be mailed with your copy of the…

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Meeting Announcement: NERWHA Spring 2013 Symposium

In the interest of highlighting history-related professional opportunities in the New England region: CONNECTING THE LOCAL AND THE GLOBAL: A Symposium for Researchers, Teachers, and Practitioners of World History 2 March 2013 Please join the New England Regional World History Association (NERWHA) for their spring symposium, to be held March 2, 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM at Salem State University. The theme of this symposium is “Connecting the Global and the Local,” and NERWHA is delighted to work with Salem State University and Pearson Higher…

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Spring 2013 Preliminary Conference Program now posted

Please join us at Westfield State University in Westfield, MA, for the Spring 2013 conference on Saturday, April 20. View the preliminary Conference Program (last updated 2/22/13). We have a few openings for panel chair or comment – contact Dane Morrison at Salem State if you would like to help with some of the gaps. Download a conference registration form Registration forms will also be mailed with your copy of the Spring NEHA News – please mail your registration by April 5th Location, Directions and…

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CFP Extended to Feb 15, 2013

The deadline for submitting paper or panel proposals for the Spring 2013 NEHA meeting has been extended to February 15, 2013. We welcome submissions for individual papers or for entire panels, on any topic or era of history. The meeting will be held Saturday, April 20th at Westfield State University in Westfield, MA. For submission guidelines and details please visit our CFP page or download our flyer to distribute and post.

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Candidates Wanted: Openings on NEHA Board

We have a few openings in our upcoming election in April 2013 for positions on the NEHA Executive Board and we strongly encourage NEHA members (even new members) to become involved by running for office. The openings are: Vice President Treasurer Executive Board member (meets 2x year, concurrent with the NEHA meetings) Nominating Committee member (most of its work is via email) If you’d like more information on any of these positions, or would like to run for one of the openings, please contact the…

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