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.
Recent Network Content
ANN: Gossard awarded JHCY Best Article Prize - 2017.
Julia M. Gossard won the 2017 prize for the best article published in the Journal for the History of Childhood and Youth: “Tattletales: Childhood & Authority in Eighteenth-Century France.”
CFP: PCA/Education, History, Teaching and Popular Culture
Popular Cultural Association: Education, Teaching, History & Popular Culture
Call for Papers
CFP: (Re)presentation of Adolescents and Young Adults in Francophone Literatures
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New Book: Making Multicultural Families in Europe: Gender and Intergenerational Relations
New Book: Making Multicultural Families in Europe: Gender and Intergenerational Relations. Crespi, Isabella, Giada Meda, Stefania, Merla, Laura (Eds.) London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
The book is published in three formats:
- Hardback and e-book on Palgrave MacMillan’s website: https://www.palgrave.com/de/book/9783319597546
- Downloadable pdf version (either in one piece or each chapter separately) on Springer’s website:
New Book: Childhood and Parenting in Transnational Settings
New Book: Childhood and Parenting in Transnational Settings
The Kindertransport 80 Years On: Critical Approaches to Kindertransport Research and Historiography
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Call for Proposals: Louise Seaman Bechtel Visiting Travel Grant Program
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ANN: BBC Thinking Allowed on Vallone’s Big and Small
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b52cmx The BBC “Thinking Allowed” is joined by Lynne Vallone, Professor of Childhood Studies, to discuss her book, Big and Small, in which she explores the often uncomfortable implications of using physical measures to judgenormalcy and perceptions of beauty.
Fulbright U.S. Scholar Opportunities in Youth Studies
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