Events

SSILA Annual Meeting

On January 20th at 6pm ET, Local Contexts Community Outreach Manager Felicia Garcia will be presenting at the Society for the Indigenous Languages of the Americas (SSILA) Annual Meeting, held virtually this year.

SSILA meetings allow scholars to present on a wide range of topics centered on any aspect of Indigenous American languages.

In this presentation, Felicia will provide a brief introduction to the Local Contexts initiative and the Local Contexts Hub. 
Visit SSILA’s website to complete the free registration in order to attend.

Upcoming Events

2025 National Council on Public History Annual Meeting

March 26, 2025
, 13:00 UTC
A graphic with a decorative teal background. Logo: National Council on Public History. Text reads: "NCPH 2025. Workshop. “What is Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Why Does it Matter for Public Historians?" Event details follow: "IN-PERSON (Montréal, Québec, Canada). 26 March 2025, 8am-12pm EST.” Local Contexts logo.

On March 26, Local Contexts, in partnership with UMass Amherst and the Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledges and Science staff, will present the workshop, “What is Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Why Does it Matter for Public Historians?”, at the 2025 National Council on Public History (NCPH) Annual Meeting in Montréal, Québec, Canada. This workshop introduces …