PUBLICK OCCURRENCES — May 14, 2021

 

Check out the Mass History Conference Program – At A Glance. This pocket program shows session dates and times in one helpful chart. Quickly double-check which sessions you’ll be attending, plan ahead for snack breaks and coffee runs, or mark your calendars for the Cafes and Classes that are scheduled later in June!

 

Day
Time
Session
Monday, June 7 11:00am – 6:00pm Mass History Commons Exhibitor Hall
11:00am – 12:00pm Community-Driven Exhibit Planning
11:00am – 12:00pm Researching and Reckoning with Massachusetts’ Complicity in and Resistance to Slavery
11:00am – 12:00pm Supporting and Sustaining Volunteers: From Archival Projects to Institutional Programming
12:15pm – 1:00pm Coffee Hour
1:00 pm – 2:15pm Welcome and Keynote Address – Dr. Diana Becerra
2:30pm – 3:30pm Finding Community Through History
2:30pm – 3:30pm Curating Marginalized Heritage
2:30pm – 3:30pm Engaging Community, Building Digital Collections: An Introduction to RoPA (the Roadmap for Participatory Archiving)
3:45pm – 4:45pm Unceasing Access: Research and Collection Development During Covid-19
3:45pm – 4:45pm Museum Education: How to Start (If your organization is small), How to Grow (If your program already exists), and Lessons Learned
3:45pm – 4:45pm Indigenous Communities and Historical Institutions: Beginning Conversations, Building Relationships
5:00pm – 6:00pm Happy Hour and Awards
Friday, June 11 1:00pm – 2:30pm Cafe on the Commons: Teaching History
Tuesday, June 15 6:00pm – 8:00pm Class on the Commons: Mass Humanities Grants, Workshops, and Resources for Small History Organizations
Friday, June 18 1:00pm – 2:30pm Cafe on the Commons: Working with History
Tuesday, June 22 6:00pm – 8:00pm Class on the Commons: Taking STEPS Together
Friday, June 25 1:00pm – 2:30pm Cafe on the Commons: Preserving History
Tuesday, June 29 6:00pm – 8:00pm Class on the Commons: Managing Preservation and Access to Public Records with SHRAB

 

And if you haven’t already done so, be sure to register for the conference today!