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Our 2025 Journals catalog is now available
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Discover a featured collection of articles on tariffs and trade policy
Jack Bouchard has won the 2024 Leopold-Hidy award for "Fishwork Is for the Birds: Humans and Birds in the Sixteenth-Century Northwest Atlantic" in Environmental History
“Femi(ni)cide through a Decolonial Lens: Literary Interventions and the Relational Turn” by Sofía Forchieri is the winner of the 2025 Catharine Stimpson Prize for Outstanding Feminist Scholarship. (Signs: Journal of Women and Culture in Society)
From Renaissance Drama, "Feminine Performance in The Taming of the Shrew: Final Speech and Missing Soliloquy" by Laura Kolb has won the 2025 SAA Innovative Article Award
The Quarterly Review of Biology celebrates 100 years of publication
Read a special issue of the Journal of Anthropological Research on siblings in Lowland South America
Call for papers: The Journal of African American History is seeking papers on “The Roots and Routes of Black Power” and “Black Women’s History in the Twenty-First Century”
The Sixteenth Century Journal seeks a Book Review Editor or editorial team for 2026
Barbara Newman has been appointed Editor of Speculum for a term beginning in July 2025 (Speculum: A Journal of Medieval Studies)
Read a collection of free research in policing, civil rights, and racial justice
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Beyond Sapir-Whorf: a special collection of articles examines the life and legacy of Benjamin Lee WhorfJournal of Anthropological ResearchApril 17, 2025
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The Medieval Academy of America at 100: Speculum themed issue reflects on medieval studiesSpeculumDecember 18, 2024
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Political agendas and the study of Chinese astronomy in eighteenth-century BritainIsisDecember 9, 2024
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Visual Experience in a Pompeian Domestic Space: Analysis Using Virtual Reality-Based Eye Tracking and GISAmerican Journal of ArchaeologyNovember 20, 2024
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Renaissance Quarterly will rejoin Chicago in 2026! Published on behalf of the RSA, RQ features articles that focus on the period 1300–1700 as well as the afterlife of the Renaissance in later periods across cultural production.
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The Sixteenth Century Journal publishes research and inquiry related to the sixteenth century broadly defined (1450-1650) in all fields and all world regions.
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Transforming Anthropology, the flagship journal of the Association of Black Anthropologists, seeks to advance scholarship across the four fields of anthropology and beyond.