In preparation for the upcoming anniversary of passage of the Nineteenth Amendment granting women the right to vote, the National Conference of State Historic Preservation Officers and the National Park Service are seeking proposals for brief essays on the woman suffrage movement. The primary purpose of the essays is to provide online context for a […]
Call for Abstracts: Journal of Women’s History Special Issue “Migration, Sex, and Intimate Labor, 1850-2000”
Call for Abstracts—Journal of Women’s History Special Issue “Migration, Sex, and Intimate Labor, 1850-2000” The Journal of Women’s History is seeking expressions of interest to submit articles to a special issue on migration, sex, and intimate labor in the period between 1850 and 2000, in any local, national, transnational, or global context. It seeks to frame “intimate […]
Call for Papers: Rethinking Black Love
“Rethinking Black Love Since E. Franklin Frazier” A special guest-edited issue of Women, Gender, and Families of Color by Ayesha K. Hardison and Randal Maurice Jelks Submission deadline: February 1, 2018 In this special issue of Women, Gender, and Families of Color the editors are soliciting scholarly contributions that rethink what the affective word “love” means in Black communities. […]
CFP: Monarchy and Modernity, 1500-1945, University of Cambridge, 8-9 January 2019
CALL FOR PAPERS MONARCHY AND MODERNITY, 1500-1945 University of Cambridge 8-9 January, 2019 Europe’s past is overwhelmingly monarchical, yet the monarchies that remained in place at the end of the Second World War hardly resembled those that governed Europe at the end of the Middle Ages. Modernity transformed monarchy from a matter of fact into […]
CFP: Critical Feminist Exits, Re-Routings, and Institutional Betrayals in Academia
“Critical Feminist Exits, Re-Routings, and Institutional Betrayals in Academia” a Special Issue of Feminist Formations Full papers due February 15, 2018 Edited by Marta Maria Maldonado and Katja M. Guenther While universities often identify diversity as an important concern and goal, the neo-liberalization of academic contexts has in many ways fostered the entrenchment and rearticulation […]
CFP: Southern Cultures Special Issue on Music and Protest
Southern Cultures, the award-winning quarterly of the Center for the Study of the American South, encourages submissions from scholars, writers, musicians, and visual artists for our Music and Protest Issue, to be published Fall 2018. We will be accepting submissions for this special issue through December 1, 2017, at https://southerncultures.submittable.com/submit . This call aims to gather work that […]
Call for Papers: Trump’s America? Call for Essay Submissions WGFC
Trump’s America? Disquiet Campus? Marginalized College Students, Faculty, and Staff Reflect on Learning, Working, Living, and Engaging CALL FOR ESSAY SUBMISSIONS from Students, Faculty, and Staff for a special issue of Women, Gender, and Families of Color. Submission Deadline: October 1, 2017 Your voice, your experiences, and your contributions are critical to Women, Gender, and Families of Color. […]
Women’s History Network 27th Annual Conference
This conference is being held to commemorate the centenary of the granting of the parliamentary vote in Britain to certain categories of women aged 30 and over on 6th February 1918. We invite established scholars, postgraduate researchers, independent scholars, museum curators, local history groups and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines researching women’s suffrage […]
Call for Volunteers to Research and Write Biographical Sketches of Women Suffrage Activists
Since March 2015 the online journal and database, Women and Social Movements in the United States (WASM), has been engaged in successive projects to create an Online Biographical Dictionary of the Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States. The Dictionary will include about 400 biographies of activists of the National Woman’s Party, 200 Black women suffragists, and 2,500 […]
CFP: Signs Stimpson Prize for Outstanding Feminist Scholarship
Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society is currently accepting submission for the 2019 Catharine Stimpson Prize for Outstanding Feminist Scholarship. Designed to recognize excellence and innovation in the work of emerging feminist scholars, the Stimpson Prize is awarded biennially to the best paper in an international competition. Feminist scholars in the early years of their […]
