Going National, Going Global, Staying Local — 2018 Highlights / 2019 Plans
/We’re excited to share some highlights of our work at Prison Public Memory Project from 2018 as well as some of our plans for 2019.
Read MoreWe’re excited to share some highlights of our work at Prison Public Memory Project from 2018 as well as some of our plans for 2019.
Read MoreIn 2015, the International Coalition of Sites of Conscience (SOC) invited Prison Public Memory Project to become a member of their global network of historic sites and memory projects. Since then we have created a close bond with one of SOC’s members in Australia. Recently, SOC invited spokespeople from both member sites to ‘have a conversation’ in writing about their collaboration, to be published in the first 2018 Sites of Conscience newsletter.
Read MoreWe’re excited to share some highlights of our work at Prison Public Memory Project from 2017 as well as some of our plans for 2018.
Read MoreWe’re pleased to announce the launch of a new, publicly-accessible digital archive of historically significant prison records from our prison memory sites.
Read MoreThe photographic exhibition "Prison" runs June 24 through July 23 at Davis Orton Gallery in Hudson. During the run of the exhibition, Davis Orton Gallery and the Prison Public Memory Project will co-sponsor four Thursday evening programs on topics related to Hudson, prisons, and incarceration.
Read MoreIf you missed the June 2016 exhibition in Hudson, NY, you now see the artwork created by Hudson high school students interpreting the history of the NYS Training School for Girls.
Read MoreThe Hudson Prison Memory Project (HPMP) in Hudson, NY, a member site of the national Prison Public Memory Project, is proud to announce the formation of a community advisory committee.
Read More"Letters from some distant place" is the culmination of a five-month investigative history workshop at Hudson High School in Hudson, NY.
Read MoreHibberd will share her practice as an interdisciplinary artist working with historical sites of institutionalization and incarceration outside the United States.
Read MoreThe New York State Archives and the Archives Partnership Trust presented this award for Immerigeon's extensive research on the incarceration of women in New York State.
Read MoreFounder/Director Tracy Huling and Hudson (NY) Site Coordinator Brian Buckley recently received the Grinnell College Joesph F. Wall '41 Alumni Award.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, October 14, 2015 the Prison Public Memory Project and Hudson Area Library will be hosting an illustrated talk and discussion about “street kids” in history and in Hudson.
Read MoreIn this excerpt from the article, "Redesigning a Prison Town," Huling urges the creation of local ‘sites of prison memory' in communities that host prisons.
Read MoreThe Prison Public Memory Project's July 9th pop-up museum was featured in the Register-Star, Hudson, New York's local newspaper.
Read MoreThree different days in July, 2015, the Prison Public Memory Project is holding pop-up museums in three different locations in Hudson, NY.
Read MoreMarking Black History Month 2014, The Prison Public Memory Project and Staley B. Keith Social Justice Center are sponsoring community readings and dialogues in Hudson, NY in partnership with the Hudson Area Library and REV Coffeehouse.
Read MoreAward-winning author Geoff Ward is talking at the Hudson Area Library on August 8th, 2013 about "Black Child Saving Along the Hudson: The New York Movement, 1930-1980."
Read MoreThe Prison Public Memory Project uses public history, art, and new media to engage communities in conversation about the roles of prisons in society.