Historian Notes

The New York History Conference is accepting proposals that deal with the history, culture, economy, politics, geography, anthropology, or archaeology of New York State. We also welcome proposals that use New York’s history as a lens to understand a regional, national, or international issue. Special consideration will be given to topics that directly relate to the theme of the 2026 conference.We encourage submissions from historians, anthropologists, archeologists, educators, high…
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Discover how to participate in the NY HIstory Conference taking place at the NYSM from June 11-12, 2026.
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Research Associate in History, New York State Museum and Senior Lecturer, University of Maryland
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