[MassHistPres] Reminder: Mass. History Conference coming up June 11 in Worcester

[Steinitz, Michael (SEC)]

The Massachusetts Historical Commission has organized two sessions at the upcoming Mass. History Conference:

Bringing the Past Into the Future: Historic Preservation Basics, and

Telling Immigration Stories Through Historic Preservation

For session descriptions, a complete conference schedule, and registration information, visit:

http://masshumanities.org/history_conference

Mass. History Conference - Taking Center Stage: Conflict & Collaboration in the Peopling of Massachusetts - A Conference for Massachusetts History Organizations
Monday, June 11th 2012 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Hogan Campus Center<http://go.masshumanities.org/page.redir?target=http%3a%2f%2fwww.holycross.edu%2fdirections%2fhogan.html&srcid=623&srctid=1&erid=42399&trid=b653849d-d61a-4f3f-a533-523e9b4bc324>, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA
Explore the story of the peopling of Massachusetts through exhibitions, programs, and theatre.
KEYNOTE ADDRESS and PERFORMANCE BY
Wendy Lement and Theatre Espresso
14 SESSIONS AND WORKSHOPS ON A RANGE OF TOPICS

  *   Practical Information for Immigration Projects
  *   Documenting Undocumented History
  *   Telling Immigration Stories through Historic Preservation
  *   Creating Theatre from Your Own Sources
  *   MA Immigration History
  *   and more
SPONSORING ORGANIZATIONS
Mass Humanities  *  Massachusetts Historical Society  *  University of Massachusetts Amherst Program in Public History  *  Joseph P. Healey Library at the University of Massachusetts Boston  *  Public History Track at the University of Massachusetts Boston

PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATIONS
American Antiquarian Society  *  Boston Preservation Alliance  *  Bread and Roses Centennial Committee  *  Cape Verdean Historical Trust  *  Deerfield Teachers' Center  *  Discover Roxbury  *  Harwich Historical Society  *  The Highlands History Project  *  Lewis Hines Photography Project  *  Light of Cambodian Children  *  Lowell National Historical Park  *  Makepeace Productions  *  Massachusetts Historical Commission  *  Old Sturbridge Village  *  Polish Center of Discovery and Learning  *  Theatre

Registration is open through Monday June 4th.  Workshops are filling quickly!


Michael Steinitz

Deputy State Historic Preservation Officer

Director, Preservation Planning Division

Massachusetts Historical Commission

220 Morrissey Boulevard

Boston, Massachusetts 02125

617-727-8470

617-727-5128 (fax)

michael.steinitz at state.ma.us

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