Legacies of Black radical women, grant-writing workshop, lots of jobs
Join us on Tuesday to hear from Tionne Parris about her research on the legacies of Black radical women in the 20thC., check out new CfPs, and several new jobs and fellowships for grad students
Please join us for the ‘Diaspora & Radicals’ seminar next Tuesday, November 22 on Zoom and in person at 14:30 GMT.
Tionne Parris (University of Hertfordshire) will be presenting “We weren’t the beginning, we weren’t the end, we dropped our pebble on the beach.”: Legacies of Black radical women in the 20th Century.
1. grants & fellowships
Zubaan Publishers research grants for young researchers from northeastern India. Deadline November 28, 2022.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan Center at The City College of New York (CCNY) invites applications for the inaugural cohort of the Moynihan Public Scholars Fellowship. Deadline January 12, 2023.
The Northwestern University Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Research Travel Grant is open for applications. Deadline April 1, 2023.
Library Company of Philidelphia Program in African American History (PAAH) has grants for postdoctoral, dissertation research, and short-term research fellowships.
2. workshop
“What’s the story? How to craft a compelling grant narrative” free online workshop from Dr Natalie Papanastasiou. December 1, 2022. 12:00 CET. More of her workshops are below.
3. CfPs etc.
CfP ‘Cultural Histories of Empire.’ Abstract deadline December 20, 2022.
CfP ‘Being and Becoming: Blackness in Multiple Contexts‘ inaugural University of California Africana Studies Conference. Abstract deadline December 30, 2022.
CfP ‘Borders and Crossings: an interdisciplinary conference on travel writing.’ Abstract deadline January 8, 2023.
CfP ‘Decolonising the ‘Long Boom’: New Histories of the Global South, 1945-1990.’ Abstract deadline January 15, 2023.
CfP ‘Forgiveness and Memory. Interdisciplinary perspectives and experiences from around the world.’ Deadline February 17, 2023.
Call for chapters ‘Forced Migration: Exiles and Refugees in the UK and the British Empire, 1810s-1940s.’ Abstract deadline February 13, 2023.
CfP ‘Trans*Historical Conference’. Abstract deadline February 28, 2023.
Call for articles from the First World War Studies Journal.
5. books & articles
books
Reproducing Domination: On the Caribbean Postcolonial State. Edited by Percy C. Hintzen, Charisse Burden-Stelly, and Aaron Kamugisha. University Press of Mississippi. November 2022.
Women, Empires, and Body Politics at the United Nations, 1946–1975. Giusi Russo. University of Nebraska Press. March 2023.
Unfinished Histories: Empire and Postcolonial Resonance in Central Africa and Belgium. Edited by Pierre-Philippe Fraiture. Leuven University Press. December 2022.
articles
“Revolution and Rehearsal in the Global South: Unlearning the Archive.” Ariella Aïsha Azoulay, Sohail Daulatzai, Arash Davari, Mamadou DIUYiallo, Bouchra Khalili, Elleni Centime Zeleke. Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 42(2). 2022.
“Disorderly Distribution: The Dispersal of Queen Mother Audley Moore’s Archives and the Illegibility of Black Women Intellectuals.” Ashley D. Farmer. The Black Scholar 54(2). 2022.
“Dar es Salaam on the Frontline: Red and Black Internationalisms.” Yousuf Al-Bulushi. Third World Thematics. 2022
“A Queer Wall in the Head: Using Oral Histories to Map Gay Desire Across Cold War Germany.” Samuel Clowes Huneke. German Studies Review 45(3). 2022. h
5. post-docs and other jobs
Hidden Histories is seeking two community researchers to uncover stories of gender at the Royal Armouries. Details below.
The Queen’s College, University of Oxford, is offering a fixed-term Junior Research Fellowship in History. (link)
Dartmouth College invites applications for the César Chávez Dissertation and Postdoctoral Fellowship to support scholars whose research addresses aspects of Latinx experience and culture. (link)
The Center for Healthcare History and Policy (CHHAP) located within the Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing (SON) at Emory University seeks applicants for a two-year postdoctoral fellowship in the history of healthcare. (link)
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation seeks applicants for a two-year program to support research about Louisiana’s diverse music, cultural, and artistic heritage. (link)
The Inequalities, Identities and Justice (IIJ) research program within the Einaudi Center for International Studies at Cornell University call for applications for their fellowship. (link)
The Saxo Institute, Faculty of Humanities at the University of Copenhagen is pleased to announce a call for applications for an 18-month postdoctoral position in European and international history. (link)
University of Illinois Department of History seeks to hire a scholar of colonial Latin American history for a Bridge to Faculty Postdoctoral Research Associate position. (link)
The Institute for Advanced Studies in Culture (IASC) at the University of Virginia invites applications for two-year postdoctoral fellowships. (link)
Boston College’s African & African Diaspora Studies Program (AADS) announces its dissertation fellowship competition. (link)
Harvard's Applied History Project seeks applicants for the Ernest May Fellowship in History and Policy. (link)