A leading scholar of British social and cultural history, particularly in relation to issues of gender and sexuality, Professor Judith R. Walkowitz has played a significant role in shaping the field of British Studies and the community of scholars who participate in the endeavor. To honor her contribution, the North American Conference on British Studies is […]
Call for Papers: Barnes Conference 2017
The James A. Barnes Club, Temple University’s graduate student history organization, is pleased to announce the Twenty-Second Annual Barnes Club Graduate Student History Conference. The Barnes Club Conference will be held Friday evening March 24 and Saturday March 25, 2017, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM at Temple’s Center City Campus in downtown Philadelphia. The Barnes […]
Call for Applicants: New England Regional Fellowship Consortium
New England Regional Fellowship Consortium Next application deadline: February 1, 2017. Will your research project benefit from visits to multiple libraries and archives? Do you hope to mine various types of repositories, from academic institutions to independent research libraries and historical societies? Are you working on a specialized topic that requires a depth of resources […]
Call for Applicants: 2017 OAH Lerner-Scott Prize
The Lerner-Scott Prize is given annually by the Organization of American Historians for the best doctoral dissertation in U.S. women’s history. The prize is named for Gerda Lerner and Anne Firor Scott, both pioneers in women’s history and past presidents of the OAH. A dissertation must be completed during the period July 1, 2015 through […]
2016 WAWH Prize Winners Announced
The Western Association of Women Historians is proud to announce the winners of our 2016 prizes: 2016 Chaudhuri Prize – Winner Karen Hansen, Encounter on the Great Plains: Scandinavian Settlers and the Dispossession of Dakota Indians, 1890-1930 (Oxford University Press), 2013 2016 Chaudhuri Prize – Honorable Mention Lori Flores, Grounds for Dreaming: Mexican Americans, Mexican […]
Call for Papers: Western Association of Women Historians 2017 Conference
The Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) will hold its 2017 conference at the Town & Country Resort and Convention Center, in San Diego, California from April 27 – 29, 2017. WAWH invites proposals for panels, roundtables, posters, workshops, and individual papers in ALL fields, regions, and periods of history. The program committee especially invites proposals with […]
Call for Submission: Journal of Women’s History Graduate Student Article Prize
The Editorial Board of the Journal of Women’s History is proud to announce the third biennial prize for the best article manuscript in the field of women’s history authored by a graduate student. Article manuscripts in any chronological and geographical area are welcome. Manuscripts should not exceed 10,000 words, including endnotes, and should follow the University of Chicago Manual of […]
Call for Applicants: Irene Ledesma Prize for PhD Research
The Coalition for Western Women’s History is pleased to announce the 2016 Irene Ledesma Prize Call for Applications. Please share this information with Ph.D. students whose research pertains to women’s and gender history in the North American West. The deadline for applications is May 15, 2016. Visit the CWWH website for a direct link to […]
Call for Nominations: Hilda Neatby Prize In Canadian Women’s and Gender History
**Deadline March 18, 2016** Two prizes shall be awarded: FRENCH LANGUAGE PRIZE: Any French-language academic article published in a Canadian or international journal or book during the period 2013-2015 and deemed to make an original and scholarly contribution to the field of women’s and gender history as it relates to women is eligible for nomination […]
Call for Applicants: Barbara Roberts Memorial Prize
Grant applications for the Barbara Roberts Memorial Fund are now being accepted until March 11, 2016! The Barbara Roberts Memorial Fund was established with the primary objective of continuing, promoting, and supporting work in peace issues, workplace/unions/ radical social movements, social justice/human rights and women’s studies education from a feminist perspective. The Fund is administered […]