Below are some of the Berkshire Conference sessions with presentations on black girls and girlhood. For the entire program, see the conference website: https://2017berkshireconference.hofstra.edu 15 P – Black Women and Global Capitalism in the Post War Era Thursday, June 1, 2017: 2:00 PM-3:30 PM BRESL 112 (Hofstra University) Chair: Tera W Hunter, Princeton University McQueen of the […]
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University of Virginia March 17-18, 2017 Save the date! Call for papers forthcoming
PLEASE CONSIDER SUBMITTING A PROPOSAL ON THE HISTORY OF BLACK GIRLHOOD TO ONE OF THESE UPCOMING CONFERENCES Southern Historical Association Annual Meeting, St. Pete Beach, Fl, November 2-5, 2016 Proposals due September 15, 2015 http://sha.uga.edu/meeting/call_for_papers.htm African Studies Association of the UK Biennial Conference, Cambridge England, September 7-9, 2016 Panel suggestions due October, 2015; proposals due […]
Corinne Field, Renee Sentilles, Abosede George, Rhian Keyse, Marcia Chatelain, and Tammy Charelle Owens gathered at the SHCY for a round table on “Recent Innovations and Future Directions in the History of Black Girlhood.” Highlights included new strategies for engaging the archive so as to render black girls visible, the importance of interdisciplinary approaches, and the […]
June 13, 2015 The Society for the History of Children and Youth Conference will be held June 24-26, 2015, at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC. Check out the following panels which include papers focused on the history of black girls and girlhood: Wednesday, June 24, 2015 Black Girlhoods and Cultures of Sexuality: Race, […]