CfP 2023 VMHC HISTORY MATTERS SYMPOSIUM (deadline 14 April 2023)
Call for Proposals! Deadline for Submission: Friday, April 14, 2023.
This year, the Virginia Museum of History & Culture will celebrate the United States’ inaugural voyage to the Moon through a brand-new exhibition, Apollo: When We Went to the Moon. It was a journey shaped in the Commonwealth and made possible through the ingenuity and dedication of hundreds of Virginians.
2023 will also see the VMHC host its first public symposium, an event where historians, practitioners, activists, and members of the public will gather to explore our shared past. Featuring panels and presentations that highlight groundbreaking research into Virginia history, tailored gallery tours that celebrate Virginia discoveries, and a special keynote lecture and reception, the symposium will link past with present and inspire future generations.
Key Details:
- When: Saturday, November 4, 2023
- Sessions: 9:00am – 5:00pm
- Keynote & Reception: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
- Where: Virginia Museum of History & Culture, Richmond, VA
- Submission Deadline: April 14, 2023
- Decision Notification: June 2023
More information on which can be found here