Coordinating Council for Women in History

Supporting women's history and all women in the historical profession

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Welcome to the CCWH

The Coordinating Council for Women in History is an organization aimed at supporting women in the historical profession as well as research in women’s history. It is a place where women historians can find a wide variety of resources, support, and a community to help them thrive.

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CCWH establishes Rachel Fuchs Memorial Award

Rachel Fuchs Memorial Award

The Coordinating Council for Women in History have decided to honor the memory of our recently departed Rachel Fuchs with an award that recognizes and applauds service to the profession, including mentoring. The Rachel Ginnis Fuchs Memorial Award of $500 will be given annually to celebrate an individual whose service is most representative of Rachel’s own. The … Read more about Rachel Fuchs Memorial Award

CCWH Resources

The CCWH shares a variety of informational resources of interest to women in the historical profession. Please explore our extensive listing of  Job Opportunities and other Professional Announcements, Panelists Seeking Panelists board, the CCWH University … Read more about CCWH Resources

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CCWH Awards

The CCWH offers the six awards to help reach its organizational goals. For a full award description, current application form and information about previous award recipients, please read more about each award. The deadline for receipt of all 2017 applications is May 15, 2017. NEW Carol Gold … Learn more about CCWH Awards