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LGBTQ Committee Issues Statement on Colorado K12 Standards

Posted: November 22, 2022
Tagged: Advocacy, News of the Organization, OAH Press Releases


OAH Appoints Stephen D. Andrews as Interim Executive Editor

Posted: August 5, 2022
Tagged: News of the Organization, OAH Press Releases


Joint OAH-AHA Statement on the Dobbs v. Jackson Decision

Posted: July 5, 2022
Tagged: News of the Organization, OAH Statements, Advocacy


OAH Members Farina King and Erik Loomis Complete Japanese Residencies

Posted: June 16, 2022
Tagged: News of the Organization


Historians Honored During 2022 Conference on American History

Posted: April 8, 2022
Tagged: News of the Organization, Clio's Kudos


Historical Organizations Denounce Second Year of “Don’t Say Gay” Bills: Legislation in Multiple States Deepens Threat to Inclusive and Accurate K-12 History

Posted: March 9, 2022
Tagged: Advocacy, News of the Organization, OAH Statements


OAH Condemns Recent Threats Against HBCUs

Posted: February 24, 2022
Tagged: Advocacy, News of the Organization, OAH Statements


OAH to Co-Host Panel Discussion, “Recovering America’s Unmapped Histories,” on Friday, Nov. 5

Posted: October 20, 2021
Tagged: News of the Organization, OAH Press Releases, Around the Profession


OAH Receives NEH Grant to Maintain, Expand Programming

Posted: October 4, 2021
Tagged: News of the Organization, OAH Works, OAH Press Releases


OAH Signs Amicus Curiae Brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization

Posted: September 20, 2021
Tagged: News of the Organization, OAH Statements


OAH Distinguished Lectureship Program Welcomes New Speakers in 2021

Posted: August 27, 2021
Tagged: Lectureship / Speakers, OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


Statement from the OAH Academic Freedom Committee on the Broader Implications of the UNC Decision to Deny a Tenured Appointment to Nikole Hannah-Jones

Posted: May 27, 2021
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


OAH Committee on the Status of LGBTQ Historians and Histories Co-Issues Statement on “Don’t Say Gay” Laws

Posted: May 12, 2021
Tagged: Advocacy, News of the Organization, OAH Statements


OAH Submits Letter of Support for Smithsonian Women’s Museum Act

Posted: October 8, 2020
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


2019 OAH Award Winners

Posted: May 1, 2019
Tagged: Conference, News of the Organization, OAHistorian


In Memoriam: Dr. Raymond Joseph Jirran (1934–2017)

Posted: April 30, 2019
Tagged: In Memoriam, News of the Organization


OAH Issues Statement on Government Shutdowns

Posted: April 15, 2019
Tagged: Advocacy, Around the Profession, OAH Statements, News of the Organization


In Memoriam: Robert K. Murray

Posted: April 15, 2019
Tagged: In Memoriam, News of the Organization


In Memoriam: Anne Firor Scott

Posted: April 12, 2019
Tagged: In Memoriam, News of the Organization


Organization of American Historians Announces New Resource for Members of the Media

Posted: September 14, 2018
Tagged: Around the Profession, OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


Amplified Initiative

Posted: July 20, 2018
Tagged: Conference, Resources, News of the Organization, Grants


Debut of New Series - We are #OAHistorians

Posted: May 17, 2018
Tagged: OAHistorian, News of the Organization


California Past and Present Highlighted at Upcoming Conference

Posted: April 24, 2018
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization, Conference


OAH Receives Grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to Increase Participation of Underrepresented Groups at the OAH Annual Meeting

Posted: April 24, 2018
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, Conference, News of the Organization


New Speakers Added to Distinguished Lectureship Program Roster for 2018-2019

Posted: April 24, 2018
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, Lectureship / Speakers, News of the Organization


OAH Statement on the Sacramento Shooting of Stephon Clark

Posted: April 3, 2018
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


OAH Responds to UW-Stevens Point Eliminating Humanities Majors

Posted: March 16, 2018
Tagged: Around the Profession, Advocacy, News of the Organization


OAH Endorses AHA Statement on Confederate Monuments

Posted: August 31, 2017
Tagged: Advocacy, OAH Statements, Around the Profession, News of the Organization


Announcing OAH Crossroads - an online community for U.S. historians

Posted: July 12, 2017
Tagged: Conference, News of the Organization


Edward L. Ayers Begins Term as OAH President

Posted: April 18, 2017
Tagged: Around the Profession, OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


OAH Executive Committee Issues Statement in Support of NEH and NEA

Posted: March 29, 2017
Tagged: Around the Profession, OAH Statements, News of the Organization


Executive Board Action Items - Fall 2016 Meeting

Posted: February 24, 2017
Tagged: News of the Organization


2017 OAH Business Meeting

Posted: February 22, 2017
Tagged: News of the Organization


OAH Endorses AHA Statement on Executive Order

Posted: February 20, 2017
Tagged: Around the Profession, News of the Organization


Executive Board Creates New Initiative

Posted: February 19, 2017
Tagged: News of the Organization, Lectureship / Speakers


OAH Receives Mellon Grant for 2018 Annual Meeting

Posted: February 17, 2017
Tagged: News of the Organization, Conference, Meetings, Conferences, Symposia


Organization of American Historians Receives Grant from the Andrew Mellon Foundation to “Imagine a New Kind of Academic Annual Meeting”

Posted: January 10, 2017
Tagged: Conference, News of the Organization, Grants


OAH President Nancy Cott on Texas Textbook Controversy

Posted: September 30, 2016
Tagged: Around the Profession, News of the Organization


New Speakers Added to Distinguished Lectureship Program Roster For 2016-2017

Posted: May 15, 2016
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, Lectureship / Speakers, News of the Organization


Nancy F. Cott Begins Term as OAH President

Posted: April 13, 2016
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


OAH Statement on Collective Bargaining and Part-Time, Adjunct, and Contingent History Faculty

Posted: December 7, 2015
Tagged: News of the Organization


OAH Statement on Campus Carry

Posted: December 7, 2015
Tagged: News of the Organization, OAH Statements


Proposals for 2016 Annual Meeting of American historians are due January 23

Posted: August 1, 2015
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


OAH Issues Statement of Opposition to Indiana's "Religious Freedom Restoration Act"

Posted: July 14, 2015
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


OAH Executive Committee Issues Statement on Tenure, Academic Freedom, and Shared Governance—and the University of Wisconsin System

Posted: July 10, 2015
Tagged: News of the Organization, Around the Profession


OAH LGBTQ Committee Issues Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision in Obergefell v. Hodges

Posted: June 29, 2015
Tagged: Advocacy, News of the Organization, Around the Profession


U.S. Supreme Court Rules on Same-Sex Marriage

Posted: June 26, 2015
Tagged: News of the Organization, Around the Profession, Advocacy


New Speakers Added to Roster of 2015-16 Distinguished Lectureship Program Speakers

Posted: May 18, 2015
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, Lectureship / Speakers, News of the Organization


"Diversity In American West" Is Theme Of 2015 Summer Regional Workshop July 17-19

Posted: May 11, 2015
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


Jon Butler Begins Term As 2015-16 OAH President

Posted: May 6, 2015
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


Elizabeth Fenn Wins Pulitzer Prize In History; Sven Beckert Named A Finalist

Posted: May 1, 2015
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


OAH Members Honored as Pulitzer Prize Winner and Finalist

Posted: May 1, 2015
Tagged: Clio's Kudos, News of the Organization, Around the Profession


55 Historians, Students, and Organizations Recognized During 2015 Meeting

Posted: April 29, 2015
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


OAH Executive Committee Issues Statement of Opposition to Indiana's "Religious Freedom Restoration Act"

Posted: March 28, 2015
Tagged: Advocacy, News of the Organization


OAH Amicus Brief Filed in Same-Sex Marriage Case

Posted: March 9, 2015
Tagged: Advocacy, News of the Organization, Around the Profession


Displays and Educational Sessions Open to the Public April 16 & 17 in St. Louis

Posted: March 9, 2015
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


OAH Issues Statement Regarding Steven Salaita

Posted: December 16, 2014
Tagged: Around the Profession, News of the Organization, OAH Statements


Largest gathering of American historians in U.S. to be held April 16–19 in St. Louis

Posted: December 11, 2014
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


Book Distinguished Lectureship Program speakers now for 2015

Posted: December 1, 2014
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


The OAH Strongly Urges Support of the Adjunct Faculty Loan Fairness Act of 2014

Posted: October 23, 2014
Tagged: News of the Organization, Around the Profession


OAH Statement on the AP Test

Posted: August 29, 2014
Tagged: News of the Organization, Around the Profession


President Obama Honors Three OAH Past Presidents with National Humanities Medals

Posted: June 1, 2014
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization, Around the Profession


From the OAH President: "Professors—I Need Your Help!"

Posted: May 21, 2014
Tagged: News of the Organization, Around the Profession


OAH Executive Board Endorses Revisions to Part-Time, Adjunct, and Contingent Employment Standards

Posted: May 7, 2014
Tagged: Around the Profession, News of the Organization


Open Discourse and Academic Freedom

Posted: February 18, 2014
Tagged: Advocacy, News of the Organization, Around the Profession


OAH Executive Board Issues Statement on Dissertation Embargoes

Posted: December 17, 2013
Tagged: News of the Organization


OAH Recognized for Innovative Marketing Plan

Posted: December 17, 2013
Tagged: News of the Organization


OAH Executive Board Statement on Dissertation Embargoes

Posted: December 16, 2013
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


OAH Statement on Dissertation Embargoes

Posted: November 1, 2013
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


OAH Responds to Recent Concerns of Academic Freedom

Posted: July 25, 2013
Tagged: News of the Organization


The OAH Responds to Open Comment Period on National Archives Strategic Plan

Posted: July 6, 2013
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization, From the Archivist of the US


OAH Committee on LGBTQ Historians and Histories Issues Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Marriage Equality

Posted: July 1, 2013
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


OAH Files Amicus Brief in Perry v. Hollingsworth

Posted: February 1, 2013
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


Imperiled Promise: The State of History in the National Park Service

Posted: February 21, 2012
Tagged: News of the Organization


The OAH recognized by the Indiana Society of Association Executives

Posted: December 19, 2011
Tagged: News of the Organization


OAH Mourns the Passing of David Montgomery

Posted: December 18, 2011
Tagged: In Memoriam, News of the Organization


The OAH Joins in Support of House Resolution 3071

Posted: November 8, 2011
Tagged: News of the Organization


The OAH Executive Board Issues Statement on Institutional Review Boards

Posted: October 28, 2011
Tagged: News of the Organization, OAH Press Releases


The Civil War at 150: An OAH Commemorative Project

Posted: May 10, 2011
Tagged: News of the Organization


OAH Executive Board Approves Standards for Part-Time, Adjunct, and Contingent Faculty

Posted: March 31, 2011
Tagged: News of the Organization


OAH Speaks out on Academic Freedom

Posted: March 30, 2011
Tagged: News of the Organization


Standards for Part-Time, Adjunct, and Contingent Faculty

Posted: March 20, 2011
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


Interchange: Professional Organizations and Political Engagements

Posted: January 1, 2011
Tagged: News of the Organization


OAH Conference Panel on Adjunct Employment in History (2010)

Posted: September 8, 2010
Tagged: News of the Organization


OAH passes Texas Textbook Resolution

Posted: May 12, 2010
Tagged: News of the Organization


Historical Associations Issue Recommendations About Rewarding Public History Work for Promotion and Tenure

Posted: April 8, 2010
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


Katherine Finley Named OAH Executive Director

Posted: December 9, 2009
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


OAH Joins Statement on Nomination of Allen Weinstein as Archivist of the United States

Posted: May 4, 2004
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization, From the Archivist of the US


Historians Oppose Constitutional Amendment Banning Gay Marriage

Posted: April 16, 2004
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


History, Democracy, and Citizenship: The Debate over History’s Role in Teaching Citizenship and Patriotism

Posted: April 1, 2004
Tagged: OAH Reports, News of the Organization


OAH Responds to Emory University Report on Michael Bellesiles

Posted: November 21, 2002
Tagged: OAH Press Releases, News of the Organization


Professional Integrity and the OAH

Posted: May 1, 2002
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


Statement on Museum Exhibit Standards

Posted: April 2, 2002
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


Comments on 2001 NPS Management Policies

Posted: January 1, 2001
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


Statement on Diversity

Posted: April 2, 2000
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


Feeding the Pipeline: The Organization of American Historians - Indiana University Minority Fellowship Program

Posted: March 19, 1999
Tagged: OAH Reports, News of the Organization


Minority Recruitment in the Historical Profession and Other Disciplines: An OAH Report

Posted: March 17, 1999
Tagged: OAH Reports, News of the Organization


Statement from the Conference on the Growing Use of Part-Time and Adjunct Faculty

Posted: September 28, 1997
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


A Code of Ethics on Sexual Harassment: Guidelines of the Organization of American Historians

Posted: February 1, 1993
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization


Statement on Multicultural History Education

Posted: March 1, 1991
Tagged: OAH Statements, News of the Organization