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Inaugural Virtual Issue, “Looking Forward, Looking Back: Christianity in Latin America and the Caribbean
In this inaugural virtual issue, Christina Davidson’s article “Redeeming Santo Domingo: North Atlantic Missionaries and the Racial Conversion of a Nation,” winner of the American Society of Church History’s annual Sidney E. Mead Prize and published in our March 2020 issue, offers an opportunity to revisit the journal’s scholarship on the Caribbean and Latin America.…
Read MoreInterview With Mead Prize Winner Christina Davidson
2019’s Sidney E. Mead prize for best unpublished article from dissertation research of advanced graduate student or recent PhD went to Christina Davidson. Now a postdoc at the Charles Warren Center for Studies in American History, her “Redeeming Santo Domingo: North Atlantic Missionaries and the Racial Conversion of a Nation” is included in our latest…
Read MoreEPISCOPAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY SEEKS GRANT REQUESTS
The Historical Society of the Episcopal Church invites applications for grants to be awarded in 2020. Grants of $500-$2,000 are awarded for the Society’s objectives, especially promotion of the preservation of the particular heritage of the Episcopal Church and its antecedents. To be considered, applications must be submitted no later than May 1st. Awards will…
Read MoreNEH Public Scholars Program, Due 2/15/20
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) invites applications for the 2020 round of the Public Scholars program, which supports the creation of well-researched nonfiction books in the humanities written for the broad public. The program welcomes projects in all areas of the humanities, regardless of geographic or chronological focus. The resulting books might present a…
Read MoreAmerican Society of Church History Research Fellowship
The American Society of Church History (ASCH) is now accepting applications from its graduate student, independent scholar, and contingent faculty members for a research and travel fellowship of $1000. This fellowship supports work in any area of the history of Christianity. To apply: Make sure your ASCH membership is current – applications will not be processed without a current…
Read MoreJohn F. Wilson Research Fellowship
The American Society of Church History (ASCH) is now accepting applications from its graduate student members for the John F. Wilson Research Fellowship, which carries a monetary amount of $1000. Endowed by Wilson’s former students, this fellowship gives priority to projects reflecting the interests and work of their professor: the religious and intellectual life in the American…
Read MoreCalls for Papers
Know of a Call for Papers we’d be interested in? Please let us know at churchhi@umn.edu
Read MoreTrinity Evangelical Divinity School, Assistant / Associate Professor of American Church History
Trinity Evangelical Divinity School Assistant / Associate Professor of American Church History Department: Church History and the History of Christian Thought Position: Full-time, tenure-track Starting Date: July 1, 2020 The Department of Church History and the History of Christian Thought at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (TEDS) seeks to appoint a tenure-track, Assistant or Associate Professor in American Church…
Read MoreASCH Prizes 2019
The American Society of Church History fosters and honorsoutstanding scholarship through five prestigious prizes. For information about the prize nomination process, see the bottom of this page. Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize – $2,500 The Frank S. and Elizabeth D. Brewer Prize annually honors outstanding scholarship in the history of Christianity by a…
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