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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.
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · 3d
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...
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · 29d
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...
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Aug 4
Don't miss WAWH member Wendy Rouse's fantastic article!

Follow the link: www.historians.org/perspectives...
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Aug 4
Congratulations, Dr. Heinz!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Jul 28
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...
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Jul 21
Call for proposals for the WAWH 2026 conference! Find more information here: wawh.org/2026-confere...
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Jul 21
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Jul 11
Congratulations, Daisy!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Jul 1
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
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Jun 23
Congratulations, Abby!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Jun 23
Congratulations, Magdalene!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Jun 15
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
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Jun 15
Congratulations, Sreya!!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Jun 8
Congratulations, Dr. Whiting!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · May 31
Congratulations, Dr. Heinz and Dr. Blevins!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · May 30
Congratulations, Dr. Escobedo!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · May 30
Congratulations, Dr. Alozie!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · May 26
Congratulations, Carol!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · May 26
Congratulations, Peggy!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · May 23
Congratulations, Dr. Jennifer Bess!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · May 23
Congratulations, Karen Caverly-Molineaux!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · May 23
Congratulations, Dr. Quin'nita Cobbins-Modica!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · May 9
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-...
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Apr 26
Thank you Dr. Lydia R. Otero for a fantastic keynote this afternoon!
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Western Association of Women Historians (WAWH) @wawh.bsky.social · Apr 25
We had a fantastic opening night with our book launch event here at the WAWH 2025 conference! Thank you to all of our amazing authors for sharing your inspiring and timely work! #WAWH2025