Dear Members of the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians: There are a few spots left for the Spring Meeting! This weekend retreat will offer an opportunity to join with other historians in taking stock of the challenges facing higher education today. And, as is our tradition, the weekend will also feature some exciting new scholarship [...]
Histories on the Edge/Histoires sur la brèche University of Toronto: May 22-25, 2014 Proposals due Jan 15, 2013 For the first time in its history, the Berkshire Conference on Women’s History (also known as the “Big Berks”) will be held outside of the United States, at the University of Toronto, on May 22-25, 2014. The [...]
The topic of our Saturday evening panel will be digital storytelling and feature projects at the University of Kentucky and at Concordia University in Montreal. Kathi Kern of the University of Kentucky, and our Berks secretary, will begin the session and help frame the discussion by drawing on some of the digital storytelling projects which [...]
The Little Berks will be held June 4-6, 2010, at Mt. Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts. Our President, Kathy Brown, has invited Anjali Arondaker from the University of California, Santa Cruz to speak with us this year. These “Little Berks” meetings are open to all members and their guests. We urge you to attend, [...]
Anderson Center announces a multidisciplinary conference, The Art of Gender in Everyday Life VII, at Idaho State University (ISU), March 10th & 11th, 2011. I All conference sessions and keynote are FREE and open to the public. We encourage people to drop by for as much or as little of the conference as they like. [...]