Western Association of Women Historians
2008 Conference
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Colombia, Canada
May 15-18, 2008
Registration Information
- WAWH has an online system you may use to register for the conference, click here to use this system. Payment options include Visa, Mastercard, or mailing a check.
- You may also register by mail. You can print and mail this form to preregister for the conference. Payment options include Visa, Mastercard, or mailing a check.
Lodging Information
- Lodging bookings will be made through University of British Columbia.
- It is the responsibility of the attendee to make their own lodging arrangements.
- To make a reservation, click here: UBC Reservations. This link will take you to the UBC reservation website.
- If you have a specific roommate, you may request them during the registration process.
- Contact UBC at 888-822-1030 or email reservations@housing.ubc.ca to make a reservation or ask a question.
- Links to UBC Maps
Conference Program
2008 Conference Program (PDF)
- The conference will begin Thursday with a welcome dinner reception and end with the Awards Banquet on Saturday evening. Sessions will be held Friday morning and afternoon and Saturday morning and afternoon, but not on Sunday.
- Merry Wiesner-Hanks, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, will be the keynote speaker.
2008 Awards and Prizes
The deadlines have passed.
2008 Call for Papers 2008 (PDF)
The deadline has passed.
- 2008 Panel Cover Sheet (PDF)
- 2008 Panel Cover Sheet (DOC)
Required for submissions of complete panels - 2008 Individual Cover Sheet (PDF)
- 2008 Individual Cover Sheet (DOC)
Required for submissions of individual papers
If you have any questions or comments, please contact Amy Essington at
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updated March 18, 2008