Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH)
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Established in 1969, WAWH is one of the largest regional women’s historical associations in the United States.
Great news! The deadline to submit for the 2026 conference in Sacramento has been extended to this Sunday!
Learn more, join a discussion panel, or submit your proposal here: lnkd.in/gnAbNCTG
Learn more, join a discussion panel, or submit your proposal here: lnkd.in/gnAbNCTG
October 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Great news! The deadline to submit for the 2026 conference in Sacramento has been extended to this Sunday!
Learn more, join a discussion panel, or submit your proposal here: lnkd.in/gnAbNCTG
Learn more, join a discussion panel, or submit your proposal here: lnkd.in/gnAbNCTG
Hello WAWH Community! Today is the last day to submit for the 2026 conference in Sacramento! Learn more, join a discussion panel, or submit your proposal here: wawh.org/2026-confere...
October 5, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Hello WAWH Community! Today is the last day to submit for the 2026 conference in Sacramento! Learn more, join a discussion panel, or submit your proposal here: wawh.org/2026-confere...
WAWH will host its annual conference in Sacramento, California, from April 23 to 25, 2026.
Please visit www.wawh.org/2026-confere... for submission information. The deadline is October 5, 2025.
The awards application period opens on October 6, 2025. Learn more: wawh.org/awards-overv...
Please visit www.wawh.org/2026-confere... for submission information. The deadline is October 5, 2025.
The awards application period opens on October 6, 2025. Learn more: wawh.org/awards-overv...
Western Association of Women Historians
Promoting the interests of women
historians since 1969
www.wawh.org
September 9, 2025 at 11:26 PM
WAWH will host its annual conference in Sacramento, California, from April 23 to 25, 2026.
Please visit www.wawh.org/2026-confere... for submission information. The deadline is October 5, 2025.
The awards application period opens on October 6, 2025. Learn more: wawh.org/awards-overv...
Please visit www.wawh.org/2026-confere... for submission information. The deadline is October 5, 2025.
The awards application period opens on October 6, 2025. Learn more: wawh.org/awards-overv...
Don't miss WAWH member Wendy Rouse's fantastic article!
Follow the link: www.historians.org/perspectives...
Follow the link: www.historians.org/perspectives...
August 4, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Don't miss WAWH member Wendy Rouse's fantastic article!
Follow the link: www.historians.org/perspectives...
Follow the link: www.historians.org/perspectives...
Congratulations, Dr. Heinz!
August 4, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Congratulations, Dr. Heinz!
Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Perry Dec. 31, 1937 - June 30, 2025
It is with sadness that the WAWH announces the passing of our dear friend, member, and the namesake of the Graduate Student Poster Prize.
Please read more about Betsy's life, career, and connection to the WAWH here: wawh.org/perry-studen...
It is with sadness that the WAWH announces the passing of our dear friend, member, and the namesake of the Graduate Student Poster Prize.
Please read more about Betsy's life, career, and connection to the WAWH here: wawh.org/perry-studen...
July 28, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Mary Elizabeth "Betsy" Perry Dec. 31, 1937 - June 30, 2025
It is with sadness that the WAWH announces the passing of our dear friend, member, and the namesake of the Graduate Student Poster Prize.
Please read more about Betsy's life, career, and connection to the WAWH here: wawh.org/perry-studen...
It is with sadness that the WAWH announces the passing of our dear friend, member, and the namesake of the Graduate Student Poster Prize.
Please read more about Betsy's life, career, and connection to the WAWH here: wawh.org/perry-studen...
Call for proposals for the WAWH 2026 conference! Find more information here: wawh.org/2026-confere...
July 21, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Call for proposals for the WAWH 2026 conference! Find more information here: wawh.org/2026-confere...
Congratulations, Daisy!
July 11, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Congratulations, Daisy!
This is a talk you won't want to miss! Join us in Santa Clara, California 8/1 for Dr. Arunima Datta's luncheon presentation of “Waiting on Empire: Travelling Ayahs in Britain and a History of Migration, Labor, and Counterflows of Empire.”
Follow the link to register:
www.pcb-aha.org/archives/2089
Follow the link to register:
www.pcb-aha.org/archives/2089
July 1, 2025 at 12:36 AM
This is a talk you won't want to miss! Join us in Santa Clara, California 8/1 for Dr. Arunima Datta's luncheon presentation of “Waiting on Empire: Travelling Ayahs in Britain and a History of Migration, Labor, and Counterflows of Empire.”
Follow the link to register:
www.pcb-aha.org/archives/2089
Follow the link to register:
www.pcb-aha.org/archives/2089
Congratulations, Abby!
June 23, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Congratulations, Abby!
Congratulations, Magdalene!
June 23, 2025 at 11:35 PM
Congratulations, Magdalene!
Join WAWH member Sarah Gold McBride as she discusses her book Whiskerology: The Culture of Hair in Nineteeth-Century America at Elliot Bay Book Company in Seattle, Washington, July 24th, 7:00p.
Order your copy from major retailers or on Dr. Gold McBride's website. www.sarahgoldmcbride.com
Order your copy from major retailers or on Dr. Gold McBride's website. www.sarahgoldmcbride.com
June 15, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Join WAWH member Sarah Gold McBride as she discusses her book Whiskerology: The Culture of Hair in Nineteeth-Century America at Elliot Bay Book Company in Seattle, Washington, July 24th, 7:00p.
Order your copy from major retailers or on Dr. Gold McBride's website. www.sarahgoldmcbride.com
Order your copy from major retailers or on Dr. Gold McBride's website. www.sarahgoldmcbride.com
Congratulations, Sreya!!
June 15, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Congratulations, Sreya!!
Congratulations, Dr. Whiting!
June 8, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Congratulations, Dr. Whiting!
Congratulations, Dr. Heinz and Dr. Blevins!
May 31, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Congratulations, Dr. Heinz and Dr. Blevins!
Congratulations, Dr. Escobedo!
May 30, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Congratulations, Dr. Escobedo!
Congratulations, Dr. Alozie!
May 30, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Congratulations, Dr. Alozie!
Congratulations, Carol!
May 26, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Congratulations, Carol!
Congratulations, Peggy!
May 26, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Congratulations, Peggy!
Congratulations, Dr. Jennifer Bess!
May 23, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Congratulations, Dr. Jennifer Bess!
Congratulations, Karen Caverly-Molineaux!
May 23, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Congratulations, Karen Caverly-Molineaux!
Congratulations, Dr. Quin'nita Cobbins-Modica!
May 23, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Congratulations, Dr. Quin'nita Cobbins-Modica!
Announcing the NEW Ms. Magazine Archive, 1972 - present
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May 9, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Announcing the NEW Ms. Magazine Archive, 1972 - present
We are thrilled to share the launch of the Ms. Magazine Archive, providing unprecedented digital access to every issue. Ask your librarian about a subscription or free trial access about.proquest.com/en/products-...
We are thrilled to share the launch of the Ms. Magazine Archive, providing unprecedented digital access to every issue. Ask your librarian about a subscription or free trial access about.proquest.com/en/products-...
Thank you Dr. Lydia R. Otero for a fantastic keynote this afternoon!
April 26, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Thank you Dr. Lydia R. Otero for a fantastic keynote this afternoon!