The Berkshire Conference of Women Historians is offering three prizes in professional recognition:

• Book Prizes
• Article Prizes
• Graduate Awards

The Berkshire Conference of Women Historians awards two book prizes in total:

• For a first book written by a woman normally resident in North America, awarded to a book that deals substantially with the history of women, gender, and/or sexuality.
• For a first book in any field of history written by a woman who is normally resident in North America, awarded to a book that does not focus on the history of women, gender, and/or sexuality.

Regarding submission policies, the prize committee invites book editors and authors to submit books published in the year 2013 for consideration.

The deadline for submissions is January 15, 2014. For more information about prizes, please visit the grant posting or visit the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians awards page.

For information on other grants and prizes in history, see the “Awards and Fellowships” section of the AHA Calendar.

This post first appeared on AHA Today.