H-Childhood is an edited network focused on the history of childhood and youth. Subscriptions to H-Childhood are free. The H-Childhood network is co-sponsored by the Society for the History of Children and Youth (SHCY) and H-Net.

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Discussion published by Michelle Cai on Saturday, November 10, 2018

Call for Papers for Special Issue on "A British Childhood? Some Historical Reflections on Continuities and Discontinuities in the Culture of Anglophone Childhood"; Deadline: 6 May 2019

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November 7, 2018 to July 6, 2019
Discussion published by Patrick Ryan on Friday, November 9, 2018

ANN: SHCY Feature on Childhood and Colonial Modernity in Egypt

This week’s SHCY Features includes a published JHCY review with a recorded conversation between Heidi Morrison and Nancy Gallagher about Morrison’s 2015 Childhood and Colonial Modernity in Egypt (Palgrave).  http://www.shcy.org/features/books/childhood-and-colonial-modernity-in-egypt/

Discussion published by Marc Rodriguez on Saturday, November 3, 2018

Call for Papers: Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical Association

The PCB-AHA serves all members of the American Historical Association residing and working in the twenty-two states west of the Mississippi and the four western provinces of Canada. Our annual meeting brings together historians of all spatial, temporal, and thematic specializations.

Discussion published by Patrick Ryan on Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Call for Nominations: Fass-Sandin Article Prize in Scandinavian Languages

The Society for the History of Children and Youth (SHCY) har glädjen att välkomna nomineringar till bästa tidskriftsartikel på danska, norska eller svenska inom barndoms- eller ungdomshistoria som publicerats år 2017 eller 2018. Priset består av ett diplom och en prissumma på $ 250 US. Vinnaren meddelas sommaren 2019.

Discussion published by Patrick Ryan on Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Call for Nominations: SHCY Best Article Prize in Spanish - 2017-18

The Society for the History of Children and Youth (SHCY), (La Sociedad para la Historia de la Infancia y la Juventud) se complace en abrir una convocatoria del premio al mejor artículo académico publicado en español sobre la historia- ampliamente entendida — de la infancia, los niños, o la juventud, publicado en 2017 o 2018. El premio se consiste en una placa y un monto de US $250. 
El nombre del/a ganador/a será anunciado a finales de abril de 2019 y el artículo será reconocido en nuestra conferencia bianual, que se llevará a cabo en Sydney en junio de 2019. 

Discussion published by Patrick Ryan on Tuesday, October 30, 2018

CFP: Girls History and Culture Network Newsletter

We need you to contribute to the 2018 issue of the Girls’ History & Culture Network Newsletter. The aim of our Newsletter is to provide members with regular opportunities to share information about relevant professional activities that might lead to conversations and collaborations about the history of girls and their cultures from the past to the present.

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