Monthly Archives: February 2011

NYU Archives and Public History Program First Friday brown bag lunch series presents: Reflections on Art/Memory/Place: Commemorating the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire Friday, March 4 12:00–2:00 pm King Juan Carlos Center, room 607 * Please join us for an informal … Continue reading

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SAA Looking For Volunteer Transcribers

Here is an opportunity to contribute to the history of SAA during its 75th anniversary year by transcribing an oral history interview. You’ll also gain valuable experience in the process. The SAA Oral History Project honors women and men who … Continue reading

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International Center of Photography Summer Internships

Internship Opportunity at the International Center of Photography, NYC Spend a semester interning at the country’s premier photography museum! We are seeking summer interns to work at the International Center of Photography (ICP) on the Roman Vishniac Archive, a recent … Continue reading

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THATCamp Jersey Shore — The Humanities And Technology Camp

Applications are now open for THATCamp Jersey Shore, a free, open unconference on The Humanities And Technology. Training workshops in digital skills will be offered, and $500 fellowships are available. See http://jerseyshore2011.thatcamp.org and http://thatcamp.org for more information. – Amanda French … Continue reading

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Blog post on Triangle Shirt Exhibit

Check out Norma Jean Garriton’s post on the Grey Art Gallery’s blog, “The Grey Area,” where she recounts her experiences as a student in the class that co-curated the Triangle fire exhibition in collaboration with Marci and me.  http://blogs.nyu.edu/blogs/fap2/thegreyarea/ Note: If … Continue reading

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February Alumni Profile: Leslie Fields

Check out this month’s alumni profile Leslie Fields from the class of ’98! My introduction to archives came in an undergraduate women’s studies course at Smith College. Our first assignment was to visit the College Archives, read a student diary, … Continue reading

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