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Home » WAWH News » Professional Opportunities » Prizes

2019 OAH Lerner-Scott Prize

July 8, 2018

Gerda Lerner and Anne Fror Scott

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, 2017 through […]

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Call for Applicants: Library Company of Philadelphia 2018-19 Short-term, Dissertation, and Post-Doctoral Fellowships

January 23, 2018

Library Company of Philadelphia 2018-19 Short-term, Dissertation, and Post-Doctoral Fellowships.  Deadline for Applications, March 1, 2018. The Library Company of Philadelphia invites applications for short-term, dissertation and post-doctoral fellowships for 2018-2019. The fellowships support on-site research on topics related to the collections of the Library Company and other local archives as noted below. The Library […]

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Call for Applicants: New England Regional Fellowship Consortium Research Grants, 2018-2019

January 23, 2018

New England Regional Fellowship Consortium Deadline: February 1, 2018. The New England Regional Fellowship Consortium (NERFC), a collaboration of twenty-five major cultural agencies, will offer at least twenty awards in 2018-2019. Each grant will provide a stipend of $5,000 for a total of eight or more weeks of research at three or more participating institutions between […]

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Research Travel Grants: Sallie Bingham Center, Rubenstein Library, Duke University

December 18, 2017

The David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library is now accepting applications for our 2018-2019 research travel grants: http://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/research/grants-and-fellowships/ The Sallie Bingham Center for Women’s History and Culture, the John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African American History and Culture, the John W. Hartman Center for Sales, Advertising & Marketing History, the History […]

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CCWH Book Prize in Women’s and Gender History

December 11, 2017

The CCWH Book Prize in Women’s and Gender History is awarded every two years to the best book published in the field in the previous two years, in either English or French. Books in Canadian history are eligible for the prize.  Books in other national fields are also eligible for the prize, provided that their authors live and work in Canada. Anthologies, edited collections […]

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Hilda Neatby Prize in Canadian Women’s and Gender History

December 11, 2017

2018 Call for Nominations  **Deadline December 31st, 2017** The purpose of the Hilda Neatby Prize in Women’s and Gender History, awarded since 1982 by the Canadian Committee in Women’s History at the Annual Meeting of the Canadian Historical Association, is to encourage the publication of scholarly articles on women’s and gender history in Canadian journals […]

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Call for Applicants: Massachusetts Historical Society Research Fellowships

September 29, 2017

The first of our deadlines, for MHS-NEH support, is January 15, 2018! The Massachusetts Historical Society will offer more than forty research fellowships for the academic year 2018-2019. MHS-NEH Long-term Fellowships are made possible by an award from the National Endowment for the Humanities; the Society will offer at least two in 2018-2019. (See our ad in the […]

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The Judith R. Walkowitz Article Prize

April 9, 2017

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 […]

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Call for Papers: Barnes Conference 2017

January 26, 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 […]

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Call for Applicants: New England Regional Fellowship Consortium

December 20, 2016

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 […]

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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

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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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