Conferences

The Pennsylvania State University Committee for Early Modern Studies 2016 Symposium, Call for Papers October 28-29, 2016 State College, Pennsylvania In August of 2015 a video was anonymously released that showed the fiery demolition of Palmyra’s 2nd-century CE Temple of Baalshamin. This shocking act, which purportedly occurred weeks before the world became aware, was the […]

The JJCHC is calling for 500- to 600-word abstract or proposal for papers, research in progress or panel discussions for presentation at the Joint Journalism and Communication History Conference — the joint spring meeting of the American Journalism Historians Association and the AEJMC History Division. This one-day interdisciplinary conference welcomes all scholars and graduate students with an interest in journalism

The purpose of this conference is to gather scholars interested in the study of women and gender inequities in education throughout the world. The organizers hope to stimulate discussion surrounding the social, political and economic factors that impede the progressive role of women around the world. The conference intends to gather scholars of gender inequities

Two scholars working on the late medieval Europe are seeking additional papers for a panel proposal to the 2017 Berkshire Conference on the History of Women.  The panel engages debates about women’s investments in the economies of the preindustrial world.  In almost all these economies, there were patriarchal legal and social limitations on women’s inheritance