CFP Memory and Oblivion in the British Isles and the early Americas
Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris, France 11-13 January 2024 Call for Papers for the congress celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Société d’Études Anglo-Américaines des XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles (SEAA1718) Memory and oblivion in the British Isles and the early Americas The Society for...
CFP: 2023-2024 Seminars at the Massachusetts Historical Society
Call for ProposalsDeadline: 27 March 2023 Hosted by the Massachusetts Historical Society The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) is accepting proposals for the 2023-2024 academic year. We invite proposals (500 words) and CVs (3 pages maximum) from interested researchers. Please indicate when your paper...
Imagining Emancipation in the Atlantic World, 1750-1888
Workshop at the University of Exeter June 2nd-3rd 2023 The concept of emancipation has come under increasing scrutiny in recent years. Historians like Kris Manjapra and critical theorists such as Rinaldo Walcott have exposed the troubling extent to which the emancipation...
CFP Slavery and the Environment in the Americas
University of Kansas May 2024 Slavery played a critical role in shaping and reshaping the environment in the Americas. Slave-grown export crops such as sugar, tobacco, cotton, coffee, and rice transformed the landscspe. The rise of the Atlantic slave trade...
The Colonial Society of Massachusetts Graduate Forum 2023 – Call for Papers
Graduate students preparing original research on any area of early American history (up to 1815) at both the MA and PhD levels are invited to submit proposals for the Colonial Society of Massachusetts’s annual Graduate Student Forum. You will discuss...
Deadline approaching (2/1/23): Fellowships at the Library Company of Philadelphia and Historical Society of PA
Application deadline extended to FEBRUARY 1, 2023 Full Fellowships Program details Short-term, dissertation, and postdoctoral fellowships support on-site research in the collections of the Library Company and/or the Historical Society of Pennsylvania in a variety of fields and disciplines relating...
CFP Transatlantic Studies Association Conference
Transatlantic Studies Association21st Annual ConferenceUniversity of Plymouth, UK3-5 July 2023 _________ Call for Papers Submissions are invited for the 2023 Annual ConferenceKEYNOTE LECTURES Professor David Haglund (Queen’s University) "What is So 'Special' About the Franco-American Relationship? The View from Lake...
2023-24 Fellowships at the Haverford Collections
Quaker & Special Collections at Haverford College is now accepting applications for its 2023-2024 Fellowship programs. These Fellowships provide funding for scholars at any stage of their careers to engage with our unique materials. Quaker & Special Collections includes materials...
Fellowships at UCLA
The UCLA Center for 17th- & 18th-Century Studies and the William Andrew Clark Memorial Library offer research fellowships to graduate and post-doctoral scholars working in areas covered by the Clark's collections. In addition to the collections for which the Clark...
Research Fellowships at the Massachusetts Historical Society, 2023-2024
By Cassie Cloutier, From H-Atlantic, 16/11/22 The Massachusetts Historical Society will offer dozens of research fellowships for the 2023-2024 academic year, ranging from short-term support to long-term residency. The MHS collections primarily consist of manuscripts, as well as books, pamphlets, maps, newspapers, graphics,...