The Agricultural History Society and Rural Women’s Studies Association joint conference will be held in Grand Forks, North Dakota on June 1 – 5, 2027. We would love to have you join us! Submit your proposal for an individual paper, full panel, roundtable, poster or novelty (film, performance, etc.) using Read more
Women in Ireland today are farming – but most are not farming land they own. A look back at historical practices helps to explain why.
We at RWSA hope everyone’s new year is off to a great start. As a new semester begins, we have a few announcements. We had a great time crafting with everyone who was able to join us in the Fall. However, we will not be able to continue the virtual Read more
A new award from the Ag History Society
We would love to feature your work in our January book discussion!
Wednesday, October 16th at 4 pm CDT (central daylight time) RWSA’s first “Talking in Conversation: Bringing Academics and Professionals Together” will feature the work of Sydney Giacalone, an anthropology doctoral candidate at Brown University. Sydney’s research focuses on multigenerational farmers and ranchers in the American south and midwest who are working towards Read more
RWSA is launching an exciting new program of virtual events! Join us for these upcoming sessions! October 16: Talking in Conversation: Bringing Academics and Professionals Together Our first virtual talk will feature the work of Sydney Giacalone, an anthropology doctoral candidate at Brown University. Sydney’s research focuses on multigenerational farmers Read more