H-Childhood Discussion Network

H-Childhood is an edited electronic network focused on the history of childhood and youth. Subscriptions to H-Childhood are free. The H-Childhood network is co-sponsored by the Society for the History of Children and Youth(SHCY) and H-Net.

SHCY membership includes a subscription to the society's journal, the Journal for the History of Childhood and Youth. The JHCY's inaugural issue is scheduled for January, 2008. For a membership or renew application go to: SHCY Membership

SHCY Biennial Conference: Children and Youth at Risk and Taking Risks: Historical Inquiries in International Perspective took place at UC-Berkeley, July 10-12, 2009

Watch H-Childhood for the CFP for our 2011 conference.

Also of interest:
Anthropology of Childhood

Children and Youth in History

Childhood in Urban America Project

Reviewer: David Greenspoon
Title: The Nineteenth-Century Child and Consumer Culture
Author: Dennis Denisoff, ed.

Reviewer: Allison Wright
Title: Children's Nature: The Rise of the American Summer Camp
Author: Leslie Paris

Reviewer: Carrie Wasinger
Title: Moulding the Female Body in Victorian Fairy Tales and Sensation Novels
Author: Laurence Talairach-Vielmas

-	CFP: Berkshire Conf Leslie Paris <lparis@interchange.ubc.ca>
-	RVW: Greenspoon_on_Denisoff "Patrick J. Ryan" <pryan2@UWO.CA>
-	CFP: Call for submissions to Red Feather Journal (www.redfeatherjournal.org) Catherine Jones <catjones@UCSC.EDU>
-	ANN: Convention on History of Childhood and Political Psychology Lloyd DeMause <psychhst@tiac.net>
-	RVW: Crossgrove_on_Sheffler "Patrick J. Ryan" <pryan2@UWO.CA>
-	ANN: Fellowship Opportunity Timothy Wroten <twroten@nyhistory.org>