Tucker papers open to public, document political career of 43rd governor
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) today announced the opening of the James Guy Tucker Jr. Papers. Tucker’s collection spans nearly 600 cubic … Tucker papers open to public, document political career of 43rd governor
Finding the meaning of activism with Florence B. Cotnam
[Activists on the front lines] often view professors as people who are either too timid or are not committed to the front lines of whatever political or social movement preoccupies … Finding the meaning of activism with Florence B. Cotnam
Community Historian-Artist to visit Little Rock March 2017
The UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture will co-sponsor historian and artist Erin Bernard, developer of the Philadelphia History Truck, an innovative, community-based public history project, for two events in … Community Historian-Artist to visit Little Rock March 2017
Eisele Research Fellowship call for proposals 2017
The UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture announced today the G. Thomas Eisele Research Fellowship is now open for the 2017 cycle. The award recognizes and acknowledges the … Eisele Research Fellowship call for proposals 2017
Virtual exhibit honors history of women’s suffrage in Arkansas
The UA Little Rock Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) is leading a team effort to commemorate a pivotal moment in women’s plight to secure the vote. Part of that … Virtual exhibit honors history of women’s suffrage in Arkansas
CAHC director announced as interim provost
Deborah J. Baldwin, Ph.D., has been appointed as interim Provost and Vice Chancellor of Academic Affairs for the spring 2017 semester. This will allow the University time to search for a … CAHC director announced as interim provost
Grant supports women’s suffrage virtual exhibit
The UALR Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) has received a $6,440 grant award from the Arkansas Humanities Council for a project focused on the history of women’s suffrage … Grant supports women’s suffrage virtual exhibit
Political cartoons make for engaging online exhibit
A newly published online exhibit, “No Laughing Matter: Political Cartoons and the Arkansas Historical Perspective,” examines the profound effects political cartoons have had on Arkansas history and culture. Hosted by the University of … Political cartoons make for engaging online exhibit
Symposium puts spotlight on the influence of political cartoons
Educators, students, and members of the general public are invited to a free symposium on the influence of political cartoons. The symposium, “No Laughing Matter: Political Cartoons and the Arkansas … Symposium puts spotlight on the influence of political cartoons
Performance research offers new life for archival holdings
Members of the public are invited to a free performance that fuses historic inquiry and interpretation. The UALR Center for Arkansas History and Culture (CAHC) partnered with the Department of … Performance research offers new life for archival holdings