H-Women's purpose is to enable historians more easily to discuss research interests, teaching methods, and the state of the field and historiography of women's studies. H-Women is especially interested in methods of teaching history to graduate and undergraduate students in diverse settings.
Recent Calls
REMINDER Call for Papers Storytelling and Mythology in Matricultural Societies Matrix 3:1 (May 2022)
Volume 3, Issue 1 (May 2022)
Call for Papers
Call For Papers: Screen Bodies (Vol. 7, Issue 1)
Screen Bodies
The Journal of Embodiment, Media Arts, and Technology
Special Issue 7.1 (March 2022)
Call For Papers: Girlhood Studies - Teaching Girlhood Studies
GIRLHOOD STUDIES
An Interdisciplinary Journal
Call for Papers
Teaching Girlhood Studies
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Recent Book Reviews
Bowers on Juárez Almendros, 'Disabled Bodies in Early Modern Spanish Literature: Prostitutes, Aging Women and Saints'
The following book review from H-Disability may be of interest to some H-Women list members.
Author:
Encarnación Juárez Almendros
Reviewer:
Kristy Wilson Bowers
Encarnación Juárez Almendros. Disabled Bodies in Early Modern Spanish Literature: Prostitutes, Aging Women and Saints. Cambridge: Liverpool University Press, 2018. 216 pp. $120.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-78694-078-0.
Atkins on Miller and Copeland, 'Diva Nation'
The following book review from H-Japan may be of interest to some H-Women list members.
Author:
Laura Miller, Rebecca L. Copeland, eds.
Reviewer:
E. T. Atkins
Laura Miller, Rebecca L. Copeland, eds. Diva Nation. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2018. xvii + 242 pp. $34.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-520-29773-9.
Logemann on Knab, 'Wearing the Letter P: Polish Women as Forced Laborers in Nazi Germany, 1939-1945'
The following book review from H-Poland may be of interest to some H-Women list members.
Author:
Sophie Hodorowicz Knab
Reviewer:
Daniel Logemann
Sophie Hodorowicz Knab. Wearing the Letter P: Polish Women as Forced Laborers in Nazi Germany, 1939-1945. New York: Hippocrene Books, 2016. ix + 293 pp. $19.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-7818-1359-4.
Bowman on Lambert-Hurley, 'Elusive Lives: Gender, Autobiography, and the Self in Muslim South Asia'
The following book review from H-Socialisms may be of interest to some H-Women list members.
Author:
Siobhan Lambert-Hurley
Reviewer:
Jack A W Bowman
Siobhan Lambert-Hurley. Elusive Lives: Gender, Autobiography, and the Self in Muslim South Asia. South Asia in Motion Series. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2018. 296 pp. $30.00 (paper), ISBN 978-1-5036-0651-7; $90.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5036-0480-3.
Sumpter on Roggenkamp, 'Sympathy, Madness, and Crime: How Four Nineteenth-Century Journalists Made the Newspaper Women's Business'
The following book review from JHistory may be of interest to some H-Women list members.
Author:
Karen Roggenkamp
Reviewer:
Randall Sumpter
Karen Roggenkamp. Sympathy, Madness, and Crime: How Four Nineteenth-Century Journalists Made the Newspaper Women's Business. Kent: Kent State University Press, 2016. 184 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-60635-287-8.
Reviewed by Randall Sumpter (Texas A&M University) Published on Jhistory (July, 2019) Commissioned by Robert A. Rabe
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Recent Discussions
H-Net Job Guide from 29 March 2021 to 5 April 2021
The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from
29 March 2021 to 5 April 2021. These job postings are included here based on the categories selected by the list editors for H-Women. See the H-Net Job Guide website at
http://www.h-net.org/jobs/ for more information. To contact the Job Guide,
write to jobguide@mail.h-net.org, or call +1-517-432-5134 between 9 am and 5 pm US Eastern time.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Registration open: 2021 Western Association of Women Historians Conference, April 22–24, 2021 (held online)
Registration is now open for the Western Association of Women Historians' 53rd Annual Conference (and first virtual conference), which will be held online on April 22–24, 2021. This year's program include panels, roundtables, and workshops on a wide range of historical topics, and features a keynote conversation with Dr. Shirley N. Weber, California's Secretary of State.
Poetry by Women of Color for National Poetry Month
We are writing to share our collection of BIPOC poets including Audre Lorde, La Bruja and more.
A Litany for Survival: The Life and Work of Audre Lorde
Ada Gay Griffin & Michelle Parkerson, 1995, 52 mins
Hagley History Hangout/New Episode Available!
New episode is available in the Hagley History Hangout—In this episode,
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