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Featured Opportunity
“Heredity”: Call for Papers
American Quarterly
Deadline: December 15, 2025
Posted: October 16, 2025
Editors:
- Jodi Byrd, University of Chicago
- Kimberly Anne Coles, University of Maryland
- Sharon P. Holland, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
- Greta LaFleur, Yale University
Ideas of heredity are as much about the present and future as about the past. They are an imaginative structure of chronological time, kinship, custody, and rights. But settler colonial ideologies of heredity and kinship in the Americas are unique, and uniquely linear in their formations. They mobilize a different history. They formulate distinct notions of possession and ownership. They tie ...(Read more)
All Opportunities
Call For Papers: Beyond the American Western: Picturing the Far West in Global Comics
Deadline: December 14, 2025
Posted: November 7, 2025
Robinson Archive Visiting Scholar Fellowship
Cedric J. and Elizabeth P. Robinson Archives, University of California Santa Barbara
Deadline: December 15, 2025
Posted: November 7, 2025
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, AFRICAN AMERICAN AND AFRICAN STUDIES
African American and African Studies Department, University of California, Davis
Deadline: December 15, 2025
Posted: December 2, 2025
Postdoctoral Research Associate in African American Studies
Department of African American Studies (AAS), Princeton University
Deadline: December 15, 2025
Posted: October 1, 2025
Assistant Professor of Teaching
Department of Chicana/o/x Studies, University of California, Davis
Deadline: December 15, 2025
Posted: December 2, 2025
Program Officer, Higher Learning
Mellon Foundation
Deadline: December 15, 2025
Posted: September 16, 2025
Visiting Research Scholar
Department of African American Studies (AAS), Princeton University
Deadline: December 15, 2025
Posted: October 1, 2025
Anschutz Distinguished Fellow in American Studies for 2026-2027
Effron Center for the Study of America, Princeton University
Deadline: December 15, 2025
Posted: August 27, 2025
CFP Abstract: Anthology - Power and Privilege in South Asian American Studies
South Asian American, University of Maryland Baltimore County
Deadline: December 15, 2025
Posted: September 16, 2025
Call for Abstracts: Rebellion, Resistance, and Refuge: Slavery and Border-Crossing during the American Revolution (Conference)
University of Massachusetts
Deadline: December 19, 2025
Posted: November 7, 2025
Director, African & African American Studies Program (Open Field & Open Rank)
Rollins College
Deadline: December 20, 2025
Posted: December 20, 2024
Contemporary State of Ethnic Studies
Ethnic Studies, Ethnic Studies Review journal
Deadline: December 31, 2025
Posted: September 27, 2023
Origin Stories of Ethnic Studies
Ethnic Studies, Ethnic Studies Review journal
Deadline: December 31, 2025
Posted: September 27, 2023
Professor of History
Department of History and the Integrated Liberal Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Deadline: December 31, 2025
Posted: December 2, 2025