SHAFR
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The Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations
est. 1967
#SHAFR2026 - The Ohio State University - June 25-27, 2026
est. 1967
#SHAFR2026 - The Ohio State University - June 25-27, 2026
November 10, 2025 at 8:48 PM
November 10, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Join the Graduate Student Committee for a virtual session on Conducting Research in International Archives!
Monday, October 27 at 5:30pm PT/8:30pm ET
Monday, October 27 at 5:30pm PT/8:30pm ET
October 13, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Join the Graduate Student Committee for a virtual session on Conducting Research in International Archives!
Monday, October 27 at 5:30pm PT/8:30pm ET
Monday, October 27 at 5:30pm PT/8:30pm ET
SMU’s Center for Presidential History is accepting submissions for their annual book prize.
www.smu.edu/cph/bookprize
#skystorians
www.smu.edu/cph/bookprize
#skystorians
October 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM
SMU’s Center for Presidential History is accepting submissions for their annual book prize.
www.smu.edu/cph/bookprize
#skystorians
www.smu.edu/cph/bookprize
#skystorians
New FRUS release! START I, 1989–1991 the FIRST from the administration of George H.W. Bush.
history.state.gov/historicaldo...
history.state.gov/historicaldo...
September 30, 2025 at 5:15 PM
New FRUS release! START I, 1989–1991 the FIRST from the administration of George H.W. Bush.
history.state.gov/historicaldo...
history.state.gov/historicaldo...
The Graduate Student Committee is hosting a virtual "How To" session on conference panels. Join present and past SHAFR conference co-chairs for an informal conversation on what makes a proposal stand out.
Wednesday, October 8 at 1pm ET
Wednesday, October 8 at 1pm ET
September 22, 2025 at 10:25 PM
The Graduate Student Committee is hosting a virtual "How To" session on conference panels. Join present and past SHAFR conference co-chairs for an informal conversation on what makes a proposal stand out.
Wednesday, October 8 at 1pm ET
Wednesday, October 8 at 1pm ET
September 16, 2025 at 12:40 PM
🎉 Congratulations to @amandademmer.bsky.social who was awarded the inaugural Paul and Linda Austin Military History Professorship by the @virginiatech.bsky.social Board of Visitors!
news.vt.edu/articles/202...
news.vt.edu/articles/202...
September 11, 2025 at 11:18 AM
🎉 Congratulations to @amandademmer.bsky.social who was awarded the inaugural Paul and Linda Austin Military History Professorship by the @virginiatech.bsky.social Board of Visitors!
news.vt.edu/articles/202...
news.vt.edu/articles/202...
The CfP for the 2026 Summer Institute: Strategic Cultures is now live on our website! Deadline is 12/15/2025
tinyurl.com/md66j8eh
cc: @cmcknichols.bsky.social @mershoncenter.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/md66j8eh
cc: @cmcknichols.bsky.social @mershoncenter.bsky.social
July 24, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The CfP for the 2026 Summer Institute: Strategic Cultures is now live on our website! Deadline is 12/15/2025
tinyurl.com/md66j8eh
cc: @cmcknichols.bsky.social @mershoncenter.bsky.social
tinyurl.com/md66j8eh
cc: @cmcknichols.bsky.social @mershoncenter.bsky.social
Every other year, SHAFR holds its annual meeting in a location other than the Washington, D.C., area. SHAFR Council invites proposals from members interested in hosting the conference at their campus/institution in June 2028.
Deadline to submit is Sept. 1!
Deadline to submit is Sept. 1!
July 14, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Every other year, SHAFR holds its annual meeting in a location other than the Washington, D.C., area. SHAFR Council invites proposals from members interested in hosting the conference at their campus/institution in June 2028.
Deadline to submit is Sept. 1!
Deadline to submit is Sept. 1!
Join us in Studio B at 2pm for a fishbowl celebrating Walter LaFeber, followed by a closing reception #SHAFR2025
June 28, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Join us in Studio B at 2pm for a fishbowl celebrating Walter LaFeber, followed by a closing reception #SHAFR2025
Join us at noon for @melanimca.bsky.social Presidential Address #SHAFR2025
June 28, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Join us at noon for @melanimca.bsky.social Presidential Address #SHAFR2025
Also at 10:15 is a special session on the Kennedy Center #SHAFR2025
June 28, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Also at 10:15 is a special session on the Kennedy Center #SHAFR2025
At 10:15am we have a special session featuring award winners of the SHAFR-Gale Fellowship sharing their digital history projects #SHAFR2025
June 28, 2025 at 12:14 PM
At 10:15am we have a special session featuring award winners of the SHAFR-Gale Fellowship sharing their digital history projects #SHAFR2025
Join us this morning at 8:30 for a special session celebrating the 20th anniversary of Arne Westad’s The Global Cold War! #SHAFR2025
June 28, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Join us this morning at 8:30 for a special session celebrating the 20th anniversary of Arne Westad’s The Global Cold War! #SHAFR2025
Grad Student Social Mixer at the Reagan Institute rooftop! #SHAFR2025
June 27, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Grad Student Social Mixer at the Reagan Institute rooftop! #SHAFR2025
June 27, 2025 at 6:33 PM
We end the day with a plenary on historians’ perspectives on recent conflicts feat. Derek Chollet, Aaron O’Connell, and Sara Roy #SHAFR2025
June 27, 2025 at 3:06 PM
We end the day with a plenary on historians’ perspectives on recent conflicts feat. Derek Chollet, Aaron O’Connell, and Sara Roy #SHAFR2025
Also after lunch is a special session on military archives sponsored by our friends @smh-historians.bsky.social #SHAFR2025
June 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Also after lunch is a special session on military archives sponsored by our friends @smh-historians.bsky.social #SHAFR2025
After lunch, we’ve assembled series editors from 6 different book series to talk pitches! #SHAFR2025 @cornellupress.bsky.social @pennpress.bsky.social @uncpress.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org @columbiaup.bsky.social
June 27, 2025 at 2:52 PM
After lunch, we’ve assembled series editors from 6 different book series to talk pitches! #SHAFR2025 @cornellupress.bsky.social @pennpress.bsky.social @uncpress.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org @columbiaup.bsky.social
Join us at noon for the Bernath Lecture, delivered by @emleake.bsky.social #SHAFR2025
June 27, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Join us at noon for the Bernath Lecture, delivered by @emleake.bsky.social #SHAFR2025
Another late-breaking panel added to the program explores the recent loss of digital archives. Join Josh Cochran, Tim Blanton @nsarchive.bsky.social, Chris Brick @oah.org @lyndamk.bsky.social, and Nicole Sackley for a convo on Archives and Access at 10:15am #SHAFR2025
June 27, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Another late-breaking panel added to the program explores the recent loss of digital archives. Join Josh Cochran, Tim Blanton @nsarchive.bsky.social, Chris Brick @oah.org @lyndamk.bsky.social, and Nicole Sackley for a convo on Archives and Access at 10:15am #SHAFR2025
SHAFR's session on the termination of the State Department’s the Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation is also scheduled for this morning. You can read more about the HAC here: shafr.memberclicks.net/index.php?op... #SHAFR2025
June 27, 2025 at 10:23 AM
SHAFR's session on the termination of the State Department’s the Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation is also scheduled for this morning. You can read more about the HAC here: shafr.memberclicks.net/index.php?op... #SHAFR2025