Sexing History, a podcast about how the history of sexuality shapes our present, is hiring a paid intern. Interns will assist with the following tasks: Researching stories. Finding and researching audio / sound. Managing our social media presence. Assisting with preproduction. Sitting in and participating in editorial meetings. Listening to interviews and logging them. Creating […]
New Resource for Historians of Gender and Sexuality
We are excited to announce the launch of Sexing History, a new podcast that examines how the history of sexuality shapes present day cultures and politics. This podcast, a new research tool for teaching histories of gender and sexuality, is hosted by historians Gillian Frank and Lauren Gutterman. Sexing History uses oral histories, archival sound clips, […]
HASTAC Scholars Applications are Due October 15
Now is the time to apply for HASTAC Scholars, or encourage your students to apply! The application period closes on October 15. Please apply here or share this link with interested colleagues and students: http://bit.ly/apply-to-hastac-scholars. HASTAC Scholars is a student-centered network of Ph.D., Masters, and some undergraduate students who are interested in engaging the intersections of […]
New Textbook on African Women
African Women: Early History to the 21st Century — has been published by Indiana University Press – just in time for summer reading and to consider for your fall or spring classes. While it is obviously essential for courses on African women, it will also be an important addition to reading lists for courses on […]
New Film: In a Perfect World
“An important and timely film. Director Daphne McWilliams bravely explores the health and hardiness of men raised by single mothers… I was struck by how a room full of boisterous teens fell silent as they watched the film that mirrored many of their own experiences.” Sean Grover L.C.S.W., Psychology Today and Author of When Kids […]
Bridging the Gap: Archives of Lesbian Oral Testimony’s New Research Initiative
Bridging the Gap: Archives of Lesbian Oral Testimony’s New Research Initiative Today, the Archives of Lesbian Oral Testimony (ALOT) launches Bridging the Gap, a research initiative that aims to connect the broader community with our archives through the use of digital technologies. Now, users can record and contribute oral history interviews to the archives themselves and engage with […]
New Issue of Historical Reflections: Women, Gender, and Law
We are pleased to announce that the latest issue of Historical Reflections/Reflexions Historiques has been published by Berghahn Journals. With the theme of “Women, Gender, and Law,” this special issue combines articles derived from a Gender and Medieval Studies (GMS) Group conference and from a meeting of the MidAmerica Medieval Association (MAMA.) This issue encapsulates […]
New Issue: Girlhood Studies (Vol. 10, Issue 1)
GIRLHOOD STUDIES CELEBRATES 10 YEARS! Dear Colleague, We are pleased to announce that the latest issue of Girlhood Studies has been published by Berghahn Journals. With this issue, Girlhood Studies begins its tenth year. Editor-in-Chief Claudia Mitchell opens with an editorial commemorating a decade of the journal. The general articles highlight the tremendous diversity of […]
Call for Papers: Subaltern Political Knowledges, ca. 1770- ca. 1950
Subaltern Political Knowledges, ca. 1770- ca. 1950 International conference – call for papers University of Antwerp – Power in History. Center for Political History 18-20 October 2017 During the last decades, political historians have increasingly focused on the evolution of political consciousness among the “common people” during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In that process […]
Call for Proposals: Western History Dissertation Workshop
2017 WESTERN HISTORY DISSERTATION WORKSHOP Proposals from advanced Ph.D. candidates due March 1, 2017. The 12th annual Western History Dissertation Workshop will be held May 12-14, 2017 at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. This writing workshop offers vigorous dissertation support to advanced western history PhD students in a collegial group of 10-12 leading scholars from participating […]
