Welcome to the collaborative wiki forum for the Public Humanities Program.

Fall 2009 Programs and Events
Events and happenings at the JNBC and beyond

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Public Humanities Students
Graduate Students
For Incoming Public Humanities Students
Public Humanities M.A. Alumni
Student Committees
Student Projects
Student Jobs at the JNBC
JNBC Staff Announcements
Graduate Student Handbook
AMCV2650
Practicum Guidelines
Classes - Updated for Fall 2009

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JNBC Happenings
Past Events and Projects

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JNBC Fellows
Read about past research done by our fellows

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Programs and Organizations at the JNBC
American Dance Legacy Institute
Museum Loan Network: (Click on Directory, Log in as JNBC- Public Humanities Students; ask for password to explore the database)

Mobile Social History Digital Humanities Project

Fox Point Community History Project Fellowship

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JNBC Resources
The JNBC's public humanities library (cataloging underway)

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Public Humanities blog feeds
Jobs and conferences: Latest from Public Humanities courses and conferences, projects and jobs [RSS]:

• CFP: Graduate Student Symposium: ³ X=?ISO-8859-1?B?sg==?=scape: Interaction, Art, and Sustainability
• Sotheby's Institute of Art announces Short Courses in New York
• CONF: Boston College Graduate Conference on "The Politics of Human Rights"
• CFP: "The Task of the Curator" - May 14, 2010 (Santa Cruz,California, U.S.)
• CFP: "Archival Travels/Traveling Archives" seminar - April 1-4,
• Fellowships to attend AAM conference
• Documenting Venture Smith Conference
• JOB: Educator for Youth and Families, Frist Center for the Visual Arts (Nashville, TN)
• Animating Archives Conference at Brown, Dec. 3-5, 2009
• Call for papers: Middle Atlantic American Studies Association - SPACES: PERSONAL, CULTURAL, URBAN

Events, announcements, and news: Latest from Public Humanities Events, Announcement, and News [RSS]:

• Urban Studies News, Fall 2009 vol 7
• RI Historical Society -- Upcoming Events
• Urban Studies DUG Open House, 11/18
• Sunday (11/15): Rajmohan Gandhi on Dr. King and Gandhi
• The Haffenreffer Pizza Roundtable discussion series
• Urban Studies Events of Interest
• Lecture: Explaining Disease through Witchcraft: HIV/AIDS in Zimbabwe
• Event: Who Cares? The Purposes & Limits of a "Just" University
• Artist workshop: local art and industry
• Honoring the Harvest in Bristol

Nothin' but practicums: Latest from Public Humanities Practicum Opportunities Blog [RSS]:

• Harvard Art Museums, Department of Education
• Department of Art, Culture + Tourism Practicum
• Internships at the Haffenreffer--deadline reminder
• Museum Education Intern, American Textile History Museum (Lowell, MA)
• FirstWorks Providence (Providence, RI)
• Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism Internships Available
• EDUCATION OUTREACH INTERNSHIPS, Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology (Providence, RI)
• COLLECTIONS MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIPS. Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology (Providence, RI)
• COLLECTIONS MANAGEMENT INTERNSHIP IN NORTHEASTERN ARCHAEOLOGY, Haffenreffer Museum of Anthropology (Providence, RI)
• The Learning Community, Central Falls, RI

Travel reports on conferences: [link]

AMCV1550 blog: Could not process RSS feed.
Summer practicum blog: Ask for password for access [link]

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Links to sites listing jobs
These are just some options. Don't forget to investigate statewide, regional, or international museum associations based on your own interests.

New England Museum Association
hireCulture from the Massachusetts Cultural Council
Association of African American Museums
National Council on Public History
Philanthropy News Digest
American Association of Museums
Americans for the Arts
New York Foundation for the Arts
University of Leicester
IdeaList
Global Museum
Art Job Online
The Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance’s Job Bank
American Association for State and Local History
Midwest Museums Association
OpportunityKnocks
Chronicle of Philanthropy
Community Arts Network
Museum Employment Resource Center

Swearer Center's Rhode Island Community Jobs