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.
The Lagos Studies Association is pleased to organize a special panel in honor of the remarkable career of world-renowned textile artist Nike Davis Okundaye.
Guest Editor: William Sturkey
** DEADLINE EXTENDED! **
Western Association of Women Historians
Call for Papers
50th Anniversary Conference
Portland, Oregon | April 25–27, 2019
NEW Proposal Deadline: Tuesday, October 30, 2018
Anthropology of Childhood and Youth Interest Group (ACYIG) Biennial Conference
March 7-9, 2019
Rutgers University—Camden, NJ
Co-Sponsored by: AAA Anthropology of Children and Youth Interest Group, Department of Childhood Studies (Rutgers-Camden), Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice (Rutgers-Camden), and The Graduate School (Rutgers-Camden)
CFP: “Staging the Space Between, 1914-1945”
21st Annual Conference of The Space Between Society: Literature and Culture, 1914-1945
The following book review from JHistory may be of interest to some H-Women list members.
Author:
Jane M. Gaines
Reviewer:
Marisa Stickel
Jane M. Gaines. Pink-Slipped: What Happened to the Women in the Silent Film Industries? Women and Film History International Series. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2018. Illustrations. 328 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-252-08343-3; $99.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-252-04181-5.
The following book review from H-Poland may be of interest to some H-Women list members.
Author:
Keely Stauter-Halsted
Reviewer:
David Petruccelli
Keely Stauter-Halsted. The Devil's Chain: Prostitution and Social Control in Partitioned Poland. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2015. 392 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8014-5419-6.
The following book review from H-War may be of interest to some H-Women list members.
Author:
Ada Gobetti
Reviewer:
Allison Belzer
Ada Gobetti. Partisan Diary: A Woman's Life in the Italian Resistance. Translated and edited by Jomarie Alano. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014. 358 pp. $38.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-938054-1.
The following book review from H-Diplo may be of interest to some H-Women list members.
Author:
Aiko Takeuchi-Demirci
Reviewer:
Aya Homei
Aiko Takeuchi-Demirci. Contraceptive Diplomacy: Reproductive Politics and Imperial Ambitions in the United States and Japan. Asian America Series. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2018. 336 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-5036-0440-7; $90.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5036-0225-0.
The following book review from H-LatAm may be of interest to some H-Women list members.
Author:
Lisa Sousa
Reviewer:
Susana E. Matallana Peláez
Lisa Sousa. The Woman Who Turned into a Jaguar, and Other Narratives of Native Women in Archives of Colonial Mexico. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2017. 424 pp. $65.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8047-5640-2.
The Winterthur Research Fellowship Program is accepting applications for 2019-2020. Please share this information with prospective applicants and/or post the announcement in your institution. The application deadline is January 15, 2019. For more information, please contact academicprograms@winterthur.org.
Guest Editor: Joe Crespino
The following book review from H-SHERA may be of interest to some H-Women list members.
Author:
Hannah Priest, ed.
Reviewer:
Svitlana Krys
Hannah Priest, ed. She-wolf: A Cultural History of Female Werewolves. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2017. 231 pp. $25.00 (paper), ISBN 978-1-5261-1689-5.
The following jobs were posted to the H-Net Job Guide from
5 November 2018 to 12 November 2018. 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,
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