Mission – Society for the Study of

The Society for the Study of Early Modern Women and Gender supports and sustains scholarship via a variety of venues: sponsoring sessions at a number of professional meetings; offering g rants for graduate travel and prizes for best essays authored by graduate students; recognizing outstanding work in the field with a wards. Other professional opportunities for scholars in the field–calls for submissions to volume series and to journals, and links to calls for papers–are included here as well.

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Journal Call for Papers: The editors of Early Modern Women: An Interdisciplinary Journal, invites the submission of essays related to women and gender covering the years 1400 to 1700, and encourage submissions that appeal to readers across disciplinary boundaries. For additional information, see the journal’s website: http://www.emwjournal.umd.edu/index.shtml.

Comprehensive lists of calls for papers are maintained by

Everything Early Modern Women, maintained by Jessica Murphy
College Art, http://ww w.collegeart.org
http://www.english.upenn.edu/CFP/, a literary-based list sorted into categories including medieval and Renaissance
H-net, http://www2.h-net.msu.edu/, Humanities and Social Sciences On-Line, a searchable database