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Membership Taxonomy

ENGAGEMENT– Organized a landmark conference, The Future

of the African American Past, in collaboration withthe National Museum of African AmericanHistory and Culture

– Presented historical briefings for congressionalstaff and Washington policy community

– Brought historical ref lection to the publicdiscussion around Confederate memorials

– Published online forums framing historicalperspectives on major contemporary issues

– Initiated online conversation around#EverythingHasAHistory

RESEARCH– Created a Digital History Working Group

to advise AHA on new developments andrecommend peer reviewers to memberdepartments

– Inaugurated a blog contest for graduatestudents to share their research experiences

– Established a bibliography of digital primarysources in the American Historical Review

– Worked to exempt oral history research fromstandard federal IRB requirements

– Protested proposed restrictions on gradu-ate students receiving FLAS fellowships forintroductory study in less commonly taughtlanguages

– Featured presidential sessions at the annualmeeting on the scholarship of race, diaspora,and migrations

PROFESSIONAL– Established a Committee on LGBTQ Status

in the Profession– Co-sponsored regional conferences on career

diversity for history PhDs– Awarded grants to departments seeking to

broaden career horizons of PhD students– Debuted an “Ask an Assistant Professor”

booth at the annual meeting’s Career Fair– Joined the Scholars at Risk Network

TEACHING & LEARNING– Created a Committee on State Standards to

respond to requests to review materials andcurriculum mandates

– Expanded AHA’s acclaimed “Tuning” initiativeand helped participants to adapt its principlesto introductory courses

– Supported community college faculty toredesign US history survey courses with globalperspectives through the NEH’s “BridgingCultures” program

– Examined the many facets and iterationsof dual enrollment programs and releaseda statement on best practices to ensureeducational quality

– Helped to secure K-12 history and civicsfunding in federal education legislation

– Held K-12 workshop on recent historiographyof the civil rights movement

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