CFP 2022 LACS-SHA

Latin American and Caribbean Section of the Southern Historical Association Baltimore, Maryland, November 10-13, 2022 The Latin American and Caribbean Section (LACS) of the Southern Historical Association welcomes individual paper and panel proposals for the SHA’s 88th Annual Meeting to...

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Seminar ‘Always watching for distant sails’? New England Women and the Sea, 1790-1890

Subject Fields: American History / Studies, Maritime History / Studies, Social History / Studies, Women's & Gender History / Studies Date and Time: 18 May 2021 | 5.15pm - 6.30pm- UK In 1896, American author Sarah Orne Jewett observed that, in...

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HINES PRIZE 2021 CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

The Hines Prize is awarded to the best first book-manuscript relating to any aspect of the Carolina Lowcountry and/or the Atlantic World. The prize carries a cash award of $1,000 and preferential consideration by the University of South Carolina Press...

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CFP Decolonial comparative legal history: indigenous and global South law prior to colonialism

Decolonial Comparative Law Workshop 2022 / Call for Papers The second Decolonial Comparative Law Workshop will focus on comparing indigenous law and pre-colonial law, both in settler-colonial regions of the global North and in the area now often referred to as the...

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CONTAGIOUS CONNECTIONS: Epidemic disease in the Vast Early Americas

OIEAHC CFP From the OIEAHC Website The Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture invites proposals from scholars across academic disciplines and ranks for a series of workshops dedicated to revisiting and rethinking the history and historiography of epidemics...

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CFP: PANDEMIC LEGACIES. Health, Healing and Medicine in the Age of Slavery and Beyond

2021 LAPIDUS CENTER CONFERENCE October 7-8, 2021 Taking its cue from exciting new directions in slavery studies as well as our current health crisis, the virtual 2021 Lapidus Center Conference Pandemic Legacies will explore a variety of critical issues in the history...

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CFP: 2021-22 Seminars at the Massachusetts Historical Society

The Massachusetts Historical Society  (MHS) is accepting proposals for the 2021-2022 academic year. We invite proposals (500 words) and CVs from interested researchers. Please indicate when your paper can be available for distribution, as well as your preference (fall or spring)...

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CFP : SECAC Panel 2021: Beloved Objects, Difficult Histories

SECAC 2021 in Lexington, KY – November 10-13 Abstracts due May 4. 2021 Once reproduced in souvenirs as diverse as coffee table books and snow globes, Carnegie Museum of Natural History is now reckoning with the problematic, racist, settler colonial,...

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CFP: The Problem of Piracy II: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Plunder by Sea across the World from the Ancient to the Modern

4-6 August 2021, Online Conference The study of piracy brings with it several interpretational problems and questions. As a global phenomenon that has lasted millennia, even defining piracy historically is difficult. Its meaning depended on distinctive legal and customary perceptions...

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Call for Papers: How to Decolonize the Curriculum? Wie können wir das Curriculum dekolonialisieren? Interdisziplinäres Kolloquium „Postcolonial und Gender Studies“

Center for Postcolonial and Gender Studies, Universität Trier, Germany Deadline: April 19, 2021 From H-Net, March 24, 2021 The Center for Postcolonial and Gender Studies (CePoG) is organizing an interdisciplinary colloquium on July 2 and 3, 2021, aimed at all...

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