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The TPS Collective events calendar lists classes, workshops, webinars, and conferences related to the practice of archives and teaching with primary sources. The TPS Collective welcomes event submissions. Please use this form to submit new entries:
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Discover Tennessee History will offer a seven-part webinar series for the 2022-2023 school year. Each month one of our partner organizations will offer a one-hour session exploring topics in Tennessee history with related primary ...
Following a broad survey of the religious landscape of the United States, past and present, we will consider major forces of change on the horizon, especially the rapid rise of ...
As the United States seems to be growing more disconnected from reality, with conspiracy theories and falsehoods driving our politics, some Americans yearn to return to a time when everyone ...
This workshop is designed for faculty and staff who grapple with a conundrum: How to teach the difficult racial history of the United States without inflicting damage in the present. ...
The Reference Access and Outreach Teaching with Primary Sources Committee of SAA (SAA RAO-TPS) will meet for this month’s Article Discussion Group on Thursday, April 20th at 3pm EST. We ...
REGISTER HERE This webinar will provide an entry point into teaching U.S. immigration history for K-12 educators using primary sources. Within the hour, participants learn where to find grade-appropriate primary ...
The website Opening the Multilingual Archive of Australia is a virtual archive that connects sources from public and private collections of non-English language materials on Australian history. Going behind the ...
Where does research end and creative imagination begin? How might teaching archival literacies to students also involve understanding poetry and storytelling? And how might empowering students to produce original work ...
Join us for an inspiring session where historian and professor Rebecca Jo Plant and student researcher Cayla Regas shed light on the importance of primary sources in studying women’s history ...
This workshop considers the challenges Black researchers face when consulting with reference services in archives. Participants will learn to think critically about their positionality and their current approaches to providing ...
Join the McGill Libraries and Dot Porter of the University of Pennsylvania's Schoenberg institute for Manuscript Studies for a special joint session of Coffee with a Codex. Please note, this ...
Join the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum’s Archivist Hannah Yetwin for a look into the Georgia O’Keeffe Papers—an extensive collection recently fully archived and made available to the public. Yetwin will discuss ...
Teaching the Holocaust Digitally: Challenging Student Assumptions Through Primary Sources AHA Learn Series Wednesday, February 7, 3 p.m. ET How can we teach about the Holocaust and its complex lessons ...
TPS and IOC-TPS are excited to announce the reestablishment of Community Calls events, an informal, virtual discussion group. The first call will be focused on how to be a professional ...
"What are schoolchildren being taught about our nation's history?!" Among education reformers and activists, the question raises alarm, often grounded in broad assumptions about the possibility for politics to shape ...
Recording of panel discussion is available (as of March 22, 2024) - LINK Within cultural heritage institutions, you will find unique materials that shed light on all aspects of history. ...
Summary: Join us for an informative session tailored for librarians eager to support primary source research and teaching initiatives in the modern academic landscape. From historical records to tee-shirts, we ...
Are you thinking about how your edition could be used by students or teachers, but you’re unsure how to plan for or cultivate these audiences? Join eLaboratories for a 60-minute ...
The 2024 RAO Annual Section Meeting and Marketplace of IDEAs will take place VIRTUALLY on Thursday, July 25, 2024. 90 minutes | 4pm EDT | 3pm CDT | 2pm MDT ...
What happens when choices that make a course more accessible for one student make a course less accessible for another student (or the instructor)? We’ll discuss Sarah E. Silverman’s concept ...
This LIS Pedagogy chat addresses the critical need for inclusive teaching within LIS, emphasizing the use of effective communication strategies and syllabus language. It will explore how LIS educators, librarians, ...
The idea that information literacy is a discipline has been explored by the British research team of Sheila Webber and Bill Johnston through a series of articles beginning in 1999. ...
In recent years LIS faculty have made concerted efforts to create more inclusive programs, classrooms, and curricula. While already difficult, this work has been further challenged by pushback - including ...
The Science, Technology, and Health Care (STHC) section of Society of American Archivists will be hosting a 1-hour virtual open discussion session on the topic of challenges and solutions to ...
Pedagogical best practices can offer invaluable guidance to instructors. However, what starts off as a set of guidelines to help guide our practice (e.g. growth mindset, trauma-informed pedagogy, even backward ...
This informational webinar will orient attendees to the current legislative and policy landscape for post-secondary history education, nationally and in the states. Presentations and Q&A will prepare supporters of honest ...
A mix of panelists sharing their insights and the option to discuss topics in small groups. Topics to explore in this session include updating a CV to focus on positions with the component of teaching with primary sources, highlighting experience to TPS job experience, navigating/acclimating to a new job, and perspectives from past members of a hiring committee.
Attend one day or all three -- one session or all of them! Free registration is session-by-session.
TPS Fest 2025 is Tue July 15 / Wed July 23 / Thu July 31. Schedule TBD, but each day will have a 3-5 hours of sessions, probably starting at 12 or 1pm Eastern / 9 or 10am Pacific.
Do you teach with primary sources, or want to share and learn with other like-minded people with all levels and types of experience? Join your colleagues for this informative and fun annual event, with a variety of attendee-driven sessions or happenings, covering all aspects of Teaching with Primary Sources!
Attend one day or all three -- one session or all of them! Free registration is session-by-session.
TPS Fest 2025 is Tue July 15 / Wed July 23 / Thu July 31. Schedule TBD, but each day will have a 3-5 hours of sessions, probably starting at 12 or 1pm Eastern / 9 or 10am Pacific.
Do you teach with primary sources, or want to share and learn with other like-minded people with all levels and types of experience? Join your colleagues for this informative and fun annual event, with a variety of attendee-driven sessions or happenings, covering all aspects of Teaching with Primary Sources!
Attend one day or all three -- one session or all of them! Free registration is session-by-session.
TPS Fest 2025 is Tue July 15 / Wed July 23 / Thu July 31. Schedule TBD, but each day will have a 3-5 hours of sessions, probably starting at 12 or 1pm Eastern / 9 or 10am Pacific.
Do you teach with primary sources, or want to share and learn with other like-minded people with all levels and types of experience? Join your colleagues for this informative and fun annual event, with a variety of attendee-driven sessions or happenings, covering all aspects of Teaching with Primary Sources!
Join editors and authors, Michelle Ganz, Veronica Denison, and Sarah Aisenbrey as they discuss their new book about archival trauma. The authors will discuss their experiences with trauma and how ...
Teaching with Primary Sources at the University of Central Florida presents: a Webinar with Heather Nice, Executive Director of Strategic Projects and Partnerships at The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Every Object ...
Webinar with Alexander S. Butler, Ph.D. Bowling Green State University Wednesday, March 25, 2026 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. Webinar Description In the age of AI, what is one way students ...
You are invited to the Congressional Papers Sectionʻs spring virtual meetup on the topic of constituent correspondence. We have a great panel of speakers who will share their experiences using ...
Have questions about what the revisions to Title II of the ADA mean for your archive? We have answers! Join us on Zoom on April 22, 2026 from 3:30pm–4:30pm to ...
Attend one day or all three -- one session or all of them! Free registration is session-by-session.
TPS Fest 2026 is Thu July 9 / Wed July 15 / Tue July 21. Schedule TBD, but each day will have a 3-5 hours of sessions, probably starting at 12 or 1pm Eastern / 9 or 10am Pacific.
Do you teach with primary sources, or want to share and learn with other like-minded people with all levels and types of experience? Join your colleagues for this informative and fun annual event, with a variety of attendee-driven sessions or happenings, covering all aspects of Teaching with Primary Sources!
Attend one day or all three -- one session or all of them! Free registration is session-by-session.
TPS Fest 2026 is Thu July 9 / Wed July 15 / Tue July 21. Schedule TBD, but each day will have a 3-5 hours of sessions, probably starting at 12 or 1pm Eastern / 9 or 10am Pacific.
Do you teach with primary sources, or want to share and learn with other like-minded people with all levels and types of experience? Join your colleagues for this informative and fun annual event, with a variety of attendee-driven sessions or happenings, covering all aspects of Teaching with Primary Sources!
Attend one day or all three -- one session or all of them! Free registration is session-by-session.
TPS Fest 2026 is Thu July 9 / Wed July 15 / Tue July 21. Schedule TBD, but each day will have a 3-5 hours of sessions, probably starting at 12 or 1pm Eastern / 9 or 10am Pacific.
Do you teach with primary sources, or want to share and learn with other like-minded people with all levels and types of experience? Join your colleagues for this informative and fun annual event, with a variety of attendee-driven sessions or happenings, covering all aspects of Teaching with Primary Sources!