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WAWH Presidents

  • Grace H. Larsen (1969-1970)
  • Dorothy Sexter (1970-1972)
  • Donna L. Boutelle (1972-1973)
  • S. Joan Moon (1973-1974)
  • S. Joan Moon (1974-1976)
  • Patricia Fouquet (1976-1977)
  • Rosemary Masek (1977-1978)
  • Margaret (Peg) Strobel (1978-1979)
  • Joanna D. Cowden (1979-1980)
  • Barbara (Penny) Kanner (1980-1981)
  • Frances Richardson Keller (1981-1983)
  • Jess Stoddart (Flemion) (1983-1985)
  • Francesca Miller (1985-1987)
  • Jacqueline Barnhart (1987-1989)
  • Mary Elizabeth Perry (1989-1991)
  • Karen Offen (1991-1993)
  • Marguerite (Peggy) Renner (1993-1995)
  • Susan Wladaver-Morgan (1995-1997)
  • Sarah Stage (1997-1999)
  • Karen J. Blair (1999-2001)
  • Karen Lystra (2001-2003)
  • Patricia Cline Cohen (2003-2005)
  • Nupur Chaudhuri (2005-2007)
  • Carol Gold (2007-2009)
  • Carole Srole (2009-2011)
  • Gayle Gullett (2011-2013)
  • Jessica Weiss (2013-2015)
  • Rebecca Jo Plant (2015-2017)
  • Jennifer Thigpen (2017 – 2019)
  • Ula Taylor (2019-2021)
    Patricia A. Schechter (2021-2023)

Passing the Gavel - 3 WAWH Presidents

photo by Susan Kullmann

Passing the Gavel at the 2019 “Fifty Years of Telling it Like it Was” WAWH Conference
(left to right) Rebecca Jo Plant, Ula Taylor, Jennifer Thigpen

WAWH Presidents at the 2016 Annual Conference

photo by Jennifer Macias

Past Presidents at the 2016 WAWH Conference
(left to right) Jessica Weiss, Carole Srole, Marguerite (Peggy) Renner, Nupur Chaudhuri, Susan Wladaver-Morgan, Carol Gold, Rebecca Jo Plant

WAWH Past Presidents, 2007

photo by Susan Kullmann

Past Presidents at the 2007 WAWH Conference
(left to right) Carol Gold, Susan Wladaver-Morgan, Nupur Chaudhuri, Frances Richardson Keller, Barbara (Penny) Kanner, Karen Offen

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About the WAWH

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The Western Association of Women Historians was founded in 1969 to promote the interests of women historians both in academic settings and in the field of history generally. The WAWH is the largest of the regional women's historical associations in the United States. Although the majority of our members come from the Western United States, we have members from across the United States, Canada, and other countries and encourage people from any geographic area to join and participate in the organization. The WAWH … Read more

The Networker

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The WAWH publishes The Networker, a newsletter that serves as the primary means of communication between the board and the membership. Published quarterly (with Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter issues), it contains regular news of members, information about jobs, awards, calls for papers, and resources, reports by graduate … Read more

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