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Symposium – Women’s Archives/Women¹s Collections: What does the Future Hold?
Please join us for an afternoon or evening at the Newcomb College Institute in New Orleans (one day before SAA’s opening) for a symposium: Women’s Archives/Women¹s Collections: What does the Future Hold? Perspectives on Women’s Archives: A Reader (ed. Tanya Zanish-Belcher with Anke Voss) will be hot off the press when the Society of American [...]
Finalists of the 2012 Berkshire Conference of Women Historians Book Prizes
We are pleased to announce the finalists of the 2012 Berkshire Conference of Women Historians book prizes. The seven finalists are: Natalie Ring, The Problem South: Region, Empire and the New Liberal State, 1880-1930 (University of Georgia Press) Lisa Cohen, All We Know: Three Lives (Farrar, Straus, and Giroux) Francoise Hamlin, Crossroads at Clarksdale: The Black [...]
Join us at the Little Berks! University of Toronto, May 2013
Little Berks meeting of the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians Hart House, University of Toronto, May 3-5, 2013 One evening: 10 dollars Two evenings: 20 dollars Please pre-register before April 15 by emailing Camille Bégin (camille.begin@utoronto.ca) using “Little Berks Evening” in the subject line. Friday, May 3, Music Room, Hart House, 7.30-10pm Dessert and Refreshment [...]
McPherson/Eveillard Postdoctoral Fellow in Afro-American Studies
The Department of Afro-American Studies at Smith College invites applications for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in history beginning July 1, 2013. The McPherson/Eveillard Postdoctoral Fellowship is a continuing initiative at Smith College that offers a combined teaching and research position at a selective liberal arts college. We welcome applications from candidates whose work includes twentieth [...]
Job Opportunities at Michigan State University
Lyman Briggs College, an undergraduate, residential, liberal arts, science program at Michigan State University, invites applications for visiting instructors for 2013-2014. (We anticipate three full-time openings.) Candidates must be committed to undergraduate teaching, and should hold a MA/MS with a specialization in the history, philosophy, and/or sociology of science, technology, environment, or medicine. Interests in [...]
Instructions for Submitting to the 2014 Berkshire Conference of Women Historians and New Deadline – January 21st
We are pleased that you intend to submit a proposal to the 2014 Big Berks! Here is an overview to remind you of the major theme and the 11 different subthemes (in this system called “tracks”). In submitting a proposal, you must submit to one subtheme/track, but you can note a second choice in your [...]
REMINDER AND SUBMISSION SITE FOR 2014 BIG BERKS IS UP AND RUNNING!!!
Call for Papers, Berkshire Conference on Women’s History Histories on the Edge/Histoires sur la brèche Toronto: May 22-25, 2014 Proposals due: January 15, 2013 The sixteenth Berkshire Conference on Women’s History will be held in Toronto on May 22-25, 2014. The University of Toronto will host the first Canadian “Big Berks” in collaboration with co-sponsoring [...]
Tenure-track positions at the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater
African History. The history department at the University of Wisconsin at Whitewater seeks a tenure-track assistant professor to teach introductory and upper-level courses in African history. Research fields are open and should complement existing faculty expertise and may include specialization in any period or region of African history. Teaching responsibilities will include courses on African [...]
Advanced Associate or Full Professor, Gender Studies
Advanced Associate or Full Professor, Gender Studies, Penny Kanner Endowed Chair Search 2012-13 The Department of Gender Studies at the University of California Los Angeles is searching for the inaugural occupant of the Penny Kanner Endowed Chair (Job #0925-1213-01). We seek an advanced associate or early full professor in any field; those holding appointments in [...]
Many Thanks to the Steering Committee for Our 2014 Berks Themes!
As we shift from the informal Berks Steering Committee assembled more than a year ago to choose the 2014 themes to the Program Committee that begins its work shortly, we want to acknowledge all of the members of the steering committee for getting us to our major theme of Histories on the Edge/Histoires sur la [...]
Tenure-track, full-time assistant professor in twentieth-century U.S. history at University of Virginia
The Corcoran Department of History at the University of Virginia invites applications for a tenure-track, full-time assistant professor in twentieth-century U.S. history. All research fields will be considered. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellence in scholarship and a commitment to undergraduate and graduate education. Anticipated start date is August 25, 2013. For appointment at the [...]
Barnard College’s U.S. Women’s and Gender History Job Announcement
Barnard College, Columbia University, seeks to hire at the rank of advanced Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Full Professor in the field of nineteenth- and/or twentieth-century U.S. women’s and gender history. Area of specialization is open. Candidates must have an established record of scholarship, teaching, and service. Please send dossier (cover letter of application, c.v., [...]
FACULTY POSITIONS in History NYU ABU DHABI
New York University has established itself as a Global Network University, a multi-site, organically connected network encompassing key global cities and idea capitals. The network has three foundational degree-granting campuses: New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai, complemented by a network of over 15 research and study-away sites across five continents. Faculty and students will circulate [...]
CALL FOR PAPERS: Berkshire Conference on Women’s History
CALL FOR PAPERS Berkshire Conference on Women’s History Histories on the Edge/Histoires sur la brèche Toronto: May 22-25, 2014 Proposals due January 15, 2013 The sixteenth Berkshire Conference on Women’s History will be held in Toronto on May 22-25, 2014. The University of Toronto will host the first Canadian “Big Berks” in collaboration with co-sponsoring [...]
Assistant Professor and Instructors – University of Oregon
United States – Twentieth Century. The History Department at the University of Oregon seeks to fill a tenure-track assistant professorship to begin September 16, 2013. We seek innovative, rigorous scholars whose focus is on the history of the United States in the twentieth century. A commitment to excellence in scholarship and teaching is required. Specialists [...]
