Established: 1966. Affiliate since May 1978. Membership: 450. Annual dues: $105 to join AEJMC; $10 additional fee to enroll in the History Division.

Statement of Purpose: To promote scholarship and teaching in the area of journalism (mass communication) history. This is understood to include not just the history of people and institutions of journalism, but also the various roles and functions of journalism in society and, in turn, the impact of society on journalism. The division is also committed to making journalists more sensitive to the idea and importance of history.

Annual Meeting: August

Publication: Clio among the Media, quarterly