French Colonial Historical Society

Established: 1974. Affiliate Since: 1975. Membership: 150. Annual dues: $35 US/$45 Canadian student membership; $65 US/$85 Canadian regular membership; $500 US/$630 Canadian life membership.

Statement of Purpose: The French Colonial Historical Society encourages interest in the scholarly study of all French colonizing activity and in the history of all French colonies. It provides its members with various channels, including newsletters, annual meetings, a web site, and French Colonial History, a refereed journal published by Michigan State University Press. The Society awards the Heggoy and Boucher Prizes annually for outstanding books on French colonial history, and it presents the Eccles Prize to the best article by a graduate student or recent post-graduate published in French Colonial History.

Annual Meeting: May or June

Publications: French Colonial History, quarterly journal; Papers from the French Colonial Historical Society (1977-1998); FCHS Newsletter, triennially

Website: http://www.frenchcolonial.org/

Twitter: @frenchcolonial

Address
French Colonial Historical Society
Dept. of Hist., Univ. at Georgia
214 Leconte Hall
Athens, GA 30602

Primary Contact: Jennifer L. Palmer, president@frenchcolonial.org

Officers

President
Jennifer L. Palmer
Univ. of Georgia
Email: president@frenchcolonial.org

Vice President
Sarah Zimmerman
Western Washington Univ.
Email: vice-president@frenchcolonial.org

Past President
Richard S. Fogarty
State Univ. of New York, Albany
Email: pastpresident@frenchcolonial.org

Treasurer
Spencer D. Segalla
Univ. of Tampa
Email: treasurer@frenchcolonial.org

Editor, French Colonial History
Caroline Herberlin
Univ. Toulouse Jean Jaurès
Email: FCH@frenchcolonial.org

Communications Editor
Allison Korinek
Washington Univ., St. Louis
Email: media@frenchcolonial.org

Webmaster
Kathryn Edwards
Tulane Univ.
Email: webmaster@frenchcolonial.org

 

Updated 2/1/21