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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The CCWH is very sorry to learn about Bernice Carroll’s passing

Berenice Carroll

The CCWH is very sorry to learn about Bernice Carroll's passing. Bernice is one of CCWH's founders. She was a very good mentor for a generation of historians. Dr. Berenice Carroll, a pioneer of women's rights, passed away on May 10, 2018 in Lafayette, Indiana. Born in New York in 1932, Dr. Carroll was a significant leader in the research and study of the United States, global peace and war, and women’s studies as well as an essential figure in the founding of several … Read more about Berenice Carroll

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