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 […]
Call for Applicants: New England Regional Fellowship Consortium Research Grants, 2018-2019
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 […]
CCWH Book Prize in Women’s and Gender History
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 […]
Hilda Neatby Prize in Canadian Women’s and Gender History
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 […]
The Judith R. Walkowitz Article Prize
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: The Mary Baker Eddy Library Fellowship
The Mary Baker Eddy Library in Boston is now accepting online applications for our Summer 2017 Research Fellowships. The fellowship program is open to academic scholars, independent researchers, and graduate students. The Library’s collections, centered on the papers of Mary Baker Eddy and records documenting the history of Christian Science, offer scholars countless opportunities for […]
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 […]