Opportunities in the Field
Updated April 2017
Do you work at the intersection of heritage and climate change? Are you a student looking gain experience and meet others in the field of heritage sustainability? Check back often for updates and new listings.
SUMMER 2017
Jobs
Kansas Historical Society Preservation Specialist | Topeka, Kansas
- Deadline: June 2
390th Memorial Museum Associate | Tucson, Arizona
- Deadline: June 30
National Climate Assessment Program Coordinator | Washington DC
- Deadline: Until filled
Environmental Project Manager | Portland, Oregon
- Deadline: Until filled
Latino Cultural Center Program Coordinator | West Lafayette, Indiana
- Deadline: Until filled
Events
Sustainable Development and Planning | Bristol, UK
- June 27-29
International Conference on Water, Informatics, Sustainability and Environment | Ottawa, Canada
July 3-5
Oceans and Shores: Heritage, People and Environment | Lisbon, Portugal
- July 12-15
12th International Conference on Interdisciplinary Social Sciences | Hiroshima, Japan
- July 26-28
Digital Cultural Heritage Conference 2017 | Berlin, Germany
- August 30-September 1
International Conference for National Trust 2017 | Bali, Indonesia
- September 11-15
International Conference on Vernacular Earthen Architecture, Conservation and Sustainability | Valencia, Spain
- September 14-16
‘Our Islands, Our Past’ Archaeology Conference | Orkney, Scotland
- September 14-17
6th International Conference on Climate Change Adaptation | Toronto, Canada
- September 16-17
HERITAGEBOT 2017, International Workshop | Cassino, Italy
- September 21-22
Heritage, Tourism and Hospitality Conference | Pori, Finland
- September 27-29
APRIL 2017
Internships & Fellowships
- Outreach Assistant Intern, Union of Concerned Scientists | Cambridge, MA
- Deadline: May 8, or until filled
Jobs
- Assistant/Associate Professor, Human Dimensions of Coupled Natural-Human Systems | Tuscon, AZ
- Deadline: April 10
- Lead Coastal Research Archaeologist | Dublin, Ireland
- Deadline: April 21
- Junior Professorship of Cultural Heritage | EU-based
- Deadline: April 24
- Bluegrass Conservancy Development Coordinator | Lexington, KY
- Open until filled
- Sustainability Director at the Huntington | San Marino, CA
- Open until filled
- Curator at Agua Caliente Museum | Palm Springs, FL
- Open until filled
Events
- Historic Properties Elevation Workshops | Miami, Florida
- April 11 and 13
- Modern Climate Change and the Practice of Archaeology Jesus College, University of Cambridge, UK
- April 7-8
- Digital Cultural Heritage Conference | Brisbane, Australia
- April 19-21
- DPLAfest 2017 | Chicago, Illinois
- April 20-21
- Coastal Cultures Conference: “Sustaining Cultural Heritage as the Climates Change” | Saint Helena Island, SC
- April 22
- Coastal Cities 2017 | Cadiz, Spain
- April 24-26
- Securing the Future for the Past” International Conference | Istanbul, Turkey
- April 27-29
Call for Proposals
- ‘Our Islands, Our Past’ Archaeology Conference | Orkney, Scotland
- September 14-17
- Paper proposals due April 30th, 2017
- Keeping History Above Water | Annapolis, Maryland
- October 29-November 1
- Student papers, designs, and poster sessions due April 30th, 2017
MARCH 2017
Internships & Fellowships
- NRF-US/ICOMOS Fellowship on Climate Change and Cultural Heritage (4 months)
- Due March 15
- United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change internships (2 months)
Jobs
- Cultural Heritage for Sustainable Growth Researcher (EU-based)
- Due March 7
- Director of Heritage Assets and Fort Monroe Historic Preservation Officer
- Application open until filled
- Catskill Interpretive Center Director
- Application open until filled
- Professor of Cultural Heritage and Community Planning
- Application due March 15, 2017
Events
- 2nd Annual Hacking Heritage Un-Conference | Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
- March 11
- Cultural and Creative Industries in Europe: Maximising the Contribution of Culture Towards Social and Economic Development | Brussels, Belgium
- March 21
- Winds of Change: Global Connections Across Space, Time, and Nature | Chicago, Illinois
- March 29-April 2
Call for Proposals
- Keeping History Above Water: Annapolis, October 29-November 1 | Annapolis, MD
- Case study, workshop, and seminar proposals due March 30
- HERITAGEBOT 2017, International Workshop, September 21-22 | Cassino, Italy
- Full paper submission due by April 1