What’s Hot in History?

One Night Only! Mark your calendars for January 25, 7 pm, so you can attend What’s Up with Research?, a webinar hosted by the Pacific Northwest Historians Guild. Anna Elam (MOHAI), Anne Jenner (UW Special Collections), and Ann Ferguson (SPL Seattle Collection) will talk about what types of research are happening in their collections and what’s hot in history. Register to attend this free, virtual event.

2018 Western Archives Institute

The 32nd annual Western Archives Institute (WAI) will be held at San Diego State University from June 1022, 2018. WAI is an intensive, two-week program that provides integrated instruction in basic archival practices to individuals with a variety of backgrounds, including those whose jobs require a fundamental understanding of archival skills, but who have little or no previous archives education; those who have expanding responsibility for archival materials; those who are practicing archivists but have not received formal instruction; and those who demonstrate a commitment to an archival career.

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