CFP Deadline Extended for Oral History in the Mid-Atlantic Region Conference
The deadline for submitting proposals to the 2017 Oral History in the Mid-Atlantic Region Conference, “Oral History and the City,” has been extended to February 15.
Conferences
CFP–Pippi to Ripley 4: Sex and Gender in Children’s Lit, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Comics
Pippi to Ripley 4 is an interdisciplinary conference with a focus on women and gender in imaginative fiction. We invite papers devoted to fictional characters in all media.
Eastern State Penitentiary Receives Award from National Trust for Historic Preservation
The National Trust for Historic Preservation awarded Eastern State Penitentiary its annual Trustees Emeritus Award for Historic Site Stewardship.
41st Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies Seeks Volunteers
The planning committee for the 41st Annual Conference on DC Historical Studies has issued a call for volunteers for the upcoming event. Volunteers are needed for a number of duties.
Conference: Out of Control Suburbs? Comparing Representations of Order, Disorder and Sprawl
From H-Material Culture: The Cultures of the Suburbs International Research Network is holding its 2nd Symposium, Out of Control Suburbs? Comparing […]
Picking Up New Digital Skills
It may be a bit early for New Year’s resolutions, but it’s never a bad idea to build time into […]
The City of the Future
Future-casting. There’s an activity often met with trepidation by historians. While history might inform the present, it isn’t a tool […]
Call for Papers: History of Women's Health Conference
The Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, will host its seventh annual History of Women’s Health Conference on Wednesday, April 18, 2012. Organizers […]
Colloquium on the Americas: Food & Foodways in the Americas
The 4th biennial Mercyhurst Colloquium on the Americas: Food & Foodways in the Americas focuses on the peoples of the […]
Religious Transformations In the Early Americas Conference, November 11-12, 2011
From the McNeil Center for Early American Studies: Religion has long been central to how people have understood the origin […]