Carleton Centre for Public History

A poster advertising an upcoming Public History tour of the Bytown Museum for Carleton students and faculty on Wed Sept 24th starting at 4pm. More information available via https://carleton.ca/ccph/2025/night-at-the-bytown-museum/

#PublicHistory is going to the Museum!

@carleton.ca #PublicHistory students & faculty please join us Wed Sept 24th starting at 4pm at the Bytown Museum for a special Public History tour and event.

More information: carleton.ca/ccph/2025/ni...

Please join our friends at Library and Archives Canada for an event with creator in residence, Eric Chan, on Wednesday Aug 27th.

RSVP: www.eventbrite.ca/e/an-evening...

CHA Annual Meeting 2026 Fourwaves - CHA Annual Meeting 2026

L'appel à communications pour la réunion annuelle 2026 de la SHC est désormais en ligne! Nous vous invitons à soumettre une proposition et à nous joindre à l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard en juin prochain. #cdnhist #histoire #SHC2026 #UPEI #Charlottetown

CHA Annual Meeting 2026 Fourwaves - CHA Annual Meeting 2026

The call for papers for the CHA’s 2026 annual meeting is now online! Please consider submitting a proposal and joining us in PEI this coming June. #cdnhist #CHA2026 #UPEI #Charlottetown

A poster advertising an upcoming book launch - The Carleton Centre for Public History is excited to co-sponsor the launch of Trading on Art: Cultural Diplomacy and Free Trade in North America (UBC Press, 2025), a new book from Sarah Smith, currently the Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Art, Culture, and Global Relations at the University of Western Ontario (cc: @westernuniversity ) and a former colleague of ours at Carleton’s School of Journalism and Communication. Please come join us on August 28 at 5:00 pm at the beautiful Global Centre for Pluralism located at 330 Sussex Drive. All are welcome!

#PublicHistory Book Launch!

CCPH is co-sponsoring the launch of Trading on Art: Cultural Diplomacy & Free Trade in North America (UBC Press, 2025), from Sarah Smith (current @westernu.ca former @carleton.ca)

Please join us:
August 28 at 5:00 pm
Global Centre for Pluralism
Ottawa, ON

NCPH Logo. NCPH Signs Joint Statement on Erasure of History at NPS Sites.

NCPH has issued a joint statement with @aaslh.org, @oah.org, @asalh-bhm.bsky.social, and #AAAM on the erasure of history at National Park Service sites and steps you can take to support NPS sites. Read the full statement here: ncph.org/wp-content/u... #Advocacy #PublicHistory #SupportNPS

Don't forget to submit your proposal for our 2026 Annual Conference. You can find the details here: historicalfictionsresearch.org/hfrn-confere...
The deadline is on 1 September.

A poster advertising an upcoming book launch - The Carleton Centre for Public History is excited to co-sponsor the launch of Trading on Art: Cultural Diplomacy and Free Trade in North America (UBC Press, 2025), a new book from Sarah Smith, currently the Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) in Art, Culture, and Global Relations at the University of Western Ontario (cc: @westernuniversity ) and a former colleague of ours at Carleton’s School of Journalism and Communication. Please come join us on August 28 at 5:00 pm at the beautiful Global Centre for Pluralism located at 330 Sussex Drive. All are welcome!

#PublicHistory Book Launch!

CCPH is co-sponsoring the launch of Trading on Art: Cultural Diplomacy & Free Trade in North America (UBC Press, 2025), from Sarah Smith (current @westernu.ca former @carleton.ca)

Please join us:
August 28 at 5:00 pm
Global Centre for Pluralism
Ottawa, ON

Public History and Arts, interview series Public History and Arts is an interview series, conducted by Dr. Myriam Dalal and Nada El Shabrawy.

Public History and the Arts, new video with @artistorian.bsky.social
www.uni.lu/c2dh-en/arti...
@cupublichistory.bsky.social @uni.lu @c2dh.uni.lu
#PublicHistory #arts #sciencecommunication

Student Opportunity – PT Research work April and May – closing Friday April 11th at 11:59am ET PHILATELY IN TROUBLED TIMES Interested in postage stamps, national histories, and public history? Available for fifteen hours paid research work in mid-April and early May? Then read further! View / D...

New student job opportunity for Apr/May - apply by this Fri Apr 11th by noon: carleton.ca/ccph/2025/st...

Work w/ Carleton Prof @daviddean2010.bsky.social on Philately in Troubled Times

Hiring for:
- six (6) 3rd/4th year honours or graduate students
- 15 hr commitment in April / May 2025

#PublicHistory is going to the Museum! Carleton students & faculty please join us April 10th starting at 5pm at the Canadian War Museum for a special Public History tour and event.

More information: carleton.ca/ccph/2025/ni...

#PublicHistory #Museum #Heritage professionals and researchers - Expression of Interest open for Place-Based Research and Dissemination of the History of Japanese Canadian Residents of New Westminster (B.C.)

Apply by April 9, 2025 at 11:59pm PST

More information: carleton.ca/ccph/2025/re...

#PublicHistory #Museum #Heritage students - Summer Job Opportunity: Workers History Museum – Collections Assistant in #Ottawa - applications due April 25, 2025

More information: carleton.ca/ccph/2025/jo...

#culturalheritage #pubhist #cdnhist #labourhistory #laborhistory

REMINDER: #PublicHistory Book launch for @stevenhigh.bsky.social is tonight starting at 7pm at Perfect Books Ottawa!

#NDP #labourhistory #workershistory #ottawa #cdnhist

YouTube video by International Federation for Public History Organizing Academic Conferences: Lessons from the Public History Summer School, Poland, 8th Edition

Learn more about the #PublicHistory Summer School via this recent @ifphexplorers.bsky.social video:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=8K3H...

8th Annual Public History Summer School in Wrocław, Poland: Hybrid/In-Person – apply by March 16, 2025 The Historical Institute of the University of Wrocław, Poland (HI UWr), Depot History Centre, the International Federation for Public History, EuroClio – European Association of History Educators, and...

#PublicHistory #Museum #Heritage professionals and students - Applications open for the 8th Annual Public History Summer School in Wrocław, Poland.

Apply by March 16, 2025 to participate in-person or hybrid.

More information: carleton.ca/ccph/2025/pu...

cc: @ifphexplorers.bsky.social

Job Opportunity: Bytown Museum – Visitor Engagement Officer / Agent des services aux visiteurs Positions Open: Visitor Engagement Officer (Summer Contract) Rate of Pay: $17.50/hour Work Term: April 28 to August 31, 2025 Application DUE DATE: Resume and a cover letter to be received no later tha...

#PublicHistory #Museum #Heritage students - Summer Job Opportunity: Bytown Museum – Visitor Engagement Officer / Agent des services aux visiteurs in #Ottawa - applications due Sunday March 16, 2025 by 11:59pm ET

More information: carleton.ca/ccph/2025/jo...

#culturalheritage #pubhist #cdnhist

Upcoming Public History Events > Steven High Book Launch 18 March 2025 Tuesday March 18, 2025: Steven High Book launch at Perfect Books 7-8:30pm ET  _________________________________________ Steven High Book Launch Time/Date: Tuesday March 18, 2025 starting at 7pm ET Loc...

In partnership with Carleton's Dept of History & Perfect Books, join us Tues Mar 18th at 7pm for the book launch of @stevenhigh.bsky.social, The Left in Power: Bob Rae’s NDP and The Working Class.

Event Information: carleton.ca/ccph/2025/up...

#PublicHistory #NDP #cdnhist #ottawa

CHA Public History Prize 2024 Call for Nominations – deadline March 28.2025 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: CHA PUBLIC HISTORY PRIZE 2024 Le français suit The Public History Group of the Canadian Historical Association is welcoming nominations for its annual Public History Prize – dead...

Judging Criteria:
(1) Value & impact for intended audiences;
(2) Collaboration w/ relevant communities / constituents;
(3) Contribution to CDN public understanding of history;
(4) Sound and rigorous approach to research and presentation;
(5) Originality & creativity

carleton.ca/ccph/2025/ca...

CHA Public History Prize 2024 Call for Nominations – deadline March 28.2025 CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: CHA PUBLIC HISTORY PRIZE 2024 Le français suit The Public History Group of the Canadian Historical Association is welcoming nominations for its annual Public History Prize – dead...

Sharing on behalf of our colleagues at the @cndhistassoc.bsky.social #PublicHistory Group

Nominations now OPEN > 2024 CHA #PublicHistory Prize – deadline for nominations: 28 March 2025.

More information: carleton.ca/ccph/2025/ca...

#skytorians #PublicHistory #cdnhist #heritage #localhsitory

The #CapitalHistory project transformed traffic boxes into mini #publichistory exhibits spotlighting notable, forgotten and/or under reported chapters in #Ottawa and #CanadianHistory.

Did you know that #CBC started on the corner of Bank & Spark St? capitalhistory.ca/technologies...

Homepage - Capital History Explore histories about people, places and events in Ottawa’s National Capital Region. Search the map to learn about our Capital's History.

Through the CCPH we facilitate collaborations on projects & initiatives that showcase the wide range of #publichistory.

A spotlight project CCPH worked on in association w/ the Workers’ History Museum, Know History Inc & Chapter One Studio is Capital History Stories Through Time
capitalhistory.ca

Hello Bluesky! We are the Carleton Centre for Public History (CCPH), one of the leading research centres in Canada on collaborative & interdisciplinary #publichistory initiatives. The CCPH connects graduate students, faculty, researchers, and others interested in #publichistory.

carleton.ca/ccph/