https://www.societyforfrenchhistoricalstudies.nethttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3mjmpqqc3jc2rThe new issue of French Historical Studies is out! https://read.dukeupress.edu/french-historical-studies/issue16 Apr 2026 15:24 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmpqqc3jc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3mgqaymvhp22uWe are pleased to announce the winners of our 2026 Prizes and Awards. Congratulations to all!10 Mar 2026 20:55 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgqaymvhp22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3mgqaxc6bp22uThis year's David Pinkney Prize goes to Miranda Spieler for Slaves in Paris: Hidden Lives and Fugitive Histories. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2025. Congratulations!10 Mar 2026 20:54 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgqaxc6bp22uhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3md2b525awc2bOur next French Presse is this Sunday at 3pm ET! Join Alice Conklin and Dan Sherman in conversation about Dan's new book Sensations: French Archaeology between Science and Spectacle, 1890-1940 (Chicago, 2025). Register at Eventbrite here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/french-presse-dan-sherman-and-alice-conklin-on-sensations-tickets-1980518576376?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl22 Jan 2026 22:43 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3md2b525awc2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3mae2yvur322jLast FHS issue of 2025! https://read.dukeupress.edu/french-historical-studies19 Dec 2025 16:05 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3mae2yvur322jhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3m7dwwp5ajk23Check out our new curated issue on "What’s Old is New Again? The French Extreme Right from Dreyfus to Vichy and the Contemporary Authoritarian Impulse." https://read.dukeupress.edu/french-historical-studies/collection/228429/What-s-Old-is-New-Again-The-French-Extreme-Right06 Dec 2025 21:27 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7dwwp5ajk23https://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3m7dvnlo2ms23Recent PhDs, graduate students (and their supervisors): the Society for French Historical Studies will be awarding a number of grants. The deadline for these is January 1, 2026! Make sure to apply if you are eligible: https://www.societyforfrenchhistoricalstudies.net/awards-new-ongoing-research06 Dec 2025 21:04 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7dvnlo2ms23https://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3m2kxgmtubk2mNew issue of FHS is out now! Policing and State Power in France and the French Empire: https://read.dukeupress.edu/french-historical-studies/issue/48/307 Oct 2025 01:18 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3m2kxgmtubk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3lzbpne2wok2dPhilly 2025 - Deadline extended! The Society for French Historical Studies program committee has extended the proposal deadline to September 30. The original call for papers with the submission portal link can be found here => https://www.societyforfrenchhistoricalstudies.net/upcoming-120 Sep 2025 15:40 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lzbpne2wok2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3lv26sqgt622sThrowback to the wonderful "Resist" conference that took place in Paris earlier this month. Thank you to everyone who participated!28 Jul 2025 18:09 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lv26sqgt622shttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3lsbqpa5wgk25Registration for the 2025 conference "Resistance/Résister" organized by The Global Consortium for French Historical Studies is now open. Have a look at our stunning program. We can't wait to see you in Paris in a few weeks! www.sfhsconference.org23 Jun 2025 14:02 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsbqpa5wgk25https://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3lq6f72ildk2uCharles Bégué Fawell was just awarded the Koren Prize, which goes to the most outstanding article on any period of French history published the previous year by a scholar appointed at a college or university in the US or Canada. Congratulations Charles! https://read.dukeupress.edu/french-historical-studies/article/47/3/399/389705/Effervescent-SeasRacialized-Labor-and-Mobile27 May 2025 19:08 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lq6f72ildk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3loqmvwh22c2sFrench Presse this Sunday at 3 pm! Sophie Heywood and Julie Fette discuss their two new books on publishing, children's access to reading, conceptions of childhood, and more https://www.eventbrite.com/e/frenchpresse-may-11-heywood-and-fette-on-publishing-childrens-literature-tickets-1340003539659?aff=oddtdtcreator09 May 2025 14:24 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3loqmvwh22c2shttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3lolcnqwrx22yA new curated collection is available from French Historical Studies, on Muslims, Gender, and the “French” Mediterranean, and edited by Naomi Davidson. Check it out! https://read.dukeupress.edu/french-historical-studies/collection/220804/Muslims-Gender-and-the-French-Mediterranean07 May 2025 11:37 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lolcnqwrx22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3lo566ppaas2wFrench Presse this Sunday, May 4! Laura Mason and Charles Walton will discuss Laura's latest book The Last Revolutionaries: The Conspiracy Trial of Gracchus Babeuf and the Equals (Yale UP, 2022) - 3 pm EDT. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/frenchpresse-may-4-mason-and-walton-on-the-last-revolutionaries-tickets-1332031705689?aff=oddtdtcreator01 May 2025 20:39 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo566ppaas2whttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3ln3qhi4ans2aCharles Bégué Fawell's article, ‘Effervescent Seas: Racialized Labor and Mobile Militancy on the Steamship Highways of the French Indo-Pacific’, was just awarded the 2025 article prize from the Society of Dix-Neuviémistes. Warmest congratulations! https://read.dukeupress.edu/french-historical-studies/article/47/3/399/389705/Effervescent-SeasRacialized-Labor-and-Mobile18 Apr 2025 13:36 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3ln3qhi4ans2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3ll7he5cjxc2dWe are pleased to announce that the Gilbert Chinard Book Prize has been awarded to Elisa Camiscioli for Selling French Sex: Prostitution, Trafficking and Global Migrations . Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2024. Congratulations! https://www.cambridge.org/gb/universitypress/subjects/history/global-history/selling-french-sex-prostitution-trafficking-and-global-migrations?format=HB&isbn=978100941837925 Mar 2025 14:13 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll7he5cjxc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3lkiqldhydk2gWe are pleased to announce that the 2025 David H. Pinkney Prize has been awarded to Jennifer N. Heuer for her book The Soldier’s Reward: Love and War in the Age of the French Revolution and Napoleon. Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2024! Congratulations! https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691262574/the-soldiers-reward?srsltid=AfmBOoqE47SDED84G_K77PTRAOg0498nFizlWFY1oAeYxrLInwuu0IIU16 Mar 2025 13:27 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkiqldhydk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3liprw3wsxc2pFRENCH HISTORICAL STUDIES - CALL FOR PAPERS “Children and Childhood in the French-Speaking World” Please submit article manuscripts by August 15! https://read.dukeupress.edu/french-historical-studies/pages/Submission_Guidelines21 Feb 2025 21:49 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3liprw3wsxc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3lhh7dk4jbk27The next French Presse event will take place on Sunday, February 16 at 3 pm EST. Tamara Chaplin will be discussing her new book, Becoming Lesbian: A Queer History of Modern France (Tamara's interlocutor will be Andrew Ross) https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/B/bo238328206.html05 Feb 2025 18:30 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhh7dk4jbk27https://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3lfwrkgemjs2yUpdate on Paris 2025: We’re sending out personalized responses to your proposals at a rate of about 40 per day. But do get in touch via the conference email if your funding depends on an immediate response.17 Jan 2025 12:16 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfwrkgemjs2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3lbkhstjxas2hCheck out this new curated issue - "Atlantic Antecedents: Before the "Haitian Turn""- in FHS. Congratulations @drsepinwall.bsky.social! https://read.dukeupress.edu/french-historical-studies/collection/211987/Atlantic-Antecedents-Before-the-Haitian-Turn22 Nov 2024 17:09 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbkhstjxas2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3lcpv4w7gx22sNew issue of FHS! Forum: Framing Muslims in the Making of France, 1300–1800 https://read.dukeupress.edu/french-historical-studies/issue07 Dec 2024 14:16 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcpv4w7gx22shttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3lbkhstjxas2hCheck out this new curated issue - "Atlantic Antecedents: Before the "Haitian Turn""- in FHS. Congratulations @drsepinwall.bsky.social! https://read.dukeupress.edu/french-historical-studies/collection/211987/Atlantic-Antecedents-Before-the-Haitian-Turn22 Nov 2024 17:09 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbkhstjxas2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3laymnzlvxc2fThe deadline is TODAY!15 Nov 2024 14:48 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3laymnzlvxc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/sfhs.bsky.social/post/3la5pzbzzri2wTHE DEADLINE HAS BEEN EXTENDED TO NOVEMBER 15! Apply to present in Paris this summer. It's not too late! [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Nov 2024 22:06 +0000at://did:plc:c4pquhemzxvnesdblpsbastf/app.bsky.feed.post/3la5pzbzzri2w