{"id":92,"date":"2024-10-21T15:38:18","date_gmt":"2024-10-21T15:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sjuh.org\/?page_id=92"},"modified":"2026-05-06T22:07:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T22:07:41","slug":"announcements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sjuh.org\/?page_id=92","title":{"rendered":"Announcements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Find the latest announcements from the SJH here!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Our Call for Papers for Southampton Journal of History is open!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Southampton Journal of History invites submissions for Issue 10! Do you have a history paper you\u2019re proud of? Do you want to see your work published?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The journal is providing History students from&nbsp;<strong>all years<\/strong>&nbsp;with an opportunity to contribute to scholarly discourse and develop their ideas into publishable academic work. This is a perfect opportunity to gain experience for academic CVs for postgraduate study, for graduate job applications, or to showcase your passion for history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Applications are open to all History students, covering Ancient History, Medieval, Early Modern, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century, and Twentieth Century and Contemporary fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">If you work in a different discipline but used historical methods, please get in contact &#8211; we welcome interdisciplinary contributions here!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Submissions should include a short abstract and be between 1500-4500 words in length. You can submit up to two pieces of work. Please complete a disclaimer form alongside your submission- the form can be found\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/12yuRPqn5ZBDXx_htFZ5KiFFoZ-BJrk9j\/edit?usp=drive_link\">here<\/a>. Send us your submissions to\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:sotonhistoryjournal@gmail.com\">sotonhistoryjournal@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We are now accepting more than just essays, we\u2019d like you to get creative! We are also accepting:<br>\u2022 Microhistories: deep dives into one person, event, or object<br>\u2022 Histories in the present: linking current issues to historical themes<br>\u2022 Primary source analyses<br>\u2022 Museum\/exhibition reviews<br>\u2022 Local history projects<br>\u2022 Debate pieces<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Submission Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Adapt your  title into an article title<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Short abstract<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Size 11 font in Times New Roman<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">1.5 spacing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Include full MHRA referencing and bibliography<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Between 1500-4500 words<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Please contact us for help with converting your work into an article!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Submission Deadline: Friday 15th May 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">For inquiries or further information, please contact the editorial team at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:sotonhistoryjournal@gmail.com\">sotonhistoryjournal@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We are recruiting!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The SJH are looking for reviewers! If you are passionate about history and want to gain experience in academic publishing by working on a student-led academic journal, we want you!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We are seeking reviewers to proofread and evaluate submissions, provide detailed feedback, and assist the editorial team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We welcome applications from both undergraduate and postgraduate students at the University of Southampton.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We are looking for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sjuh.org\/?p=101\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sjuh.org\/?p=101\">3x Reviewers<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Click the role for more information and send your CV and a brief cover letter to sotonhistoryjournal@gmail.com to let us know you&#8217;re interested!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The new era of the SJH<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We are so excited to announce that the Southampton Journal of Undergraduate History has become the Southampton Journal of History. We would like to showcase the excellent work produced by both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Submissions are still open for Issue 8 to all years, details can be found below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The Call for Papers for the Southampton Journal of History Spring Edition is now open!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The Southampton Journal of History invites submissions for Issue 8, aiming to reflect the quality of research and teaching excellence that defines the History department at Southampton. The journal will provide History students from <strong>all years<\/strong> with an opportunity to contribute to scholarly discourse and develop their ideas into publishable academic work. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience for academic CVs for postgraduate study, for graduate job applications, or to simply showcase your passion and dedication to the field of history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We welcome chapters across Ancient History, Medieval, Early Modern, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century, and Twentieth Century and Contemporary fields. If you work in a different discipline but used historical methods for your essay, feel free to get in touch to see whether your work would be eligible &#8211; we welcome interdisciplinary contributions here!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Selected submissions will be published in the Southampton History Journal\u2019s spring edition, which will be made available online. Authors of published articles will receive recognition for their scholarly contributions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Submissions should include a short abstract and be between 1500-4500 words in length. You can submit up to two essays. Please complete a disclaimer form alongside your submission- the form can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/12yuRPqn5ZBDXx_htFZ5KiFFoZ-BJrk9j\/edit?usp=drive_link\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/12yuRPqn5ZBDXx_htFZ5KiFFoZ-BJrk9j\/edit?usp=drive_link\">here<\/a>. Send us your submissions at <a href=\"mailto:sotonhistoryjournal@gmail.com\">sotonhistoryjournal@gmail.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Submission Guidelines:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Adapt your essay title into an article title<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Short abstract<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Size 11 font in Times New Roman<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">1.5 spacing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Include full MHRA referencing and bibliography<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\">Between 1500-4500 words<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Please contact us for help with converting your essays into an article &#8211; we will be holding a workshop on this too!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Submission Deadline: Friday 7th March 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">For inquiries or further information, please contact the editorial team at <a href=\"mailto:sotonhistoryjournal@gmail.com\">sotonhistoryjournal@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Join Our Team!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">The SJUH are recruiting! If you are passionate about history and fancy being part of the UK&#8217;s first undergraduate history journal, we want you! We are looking for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sjuh.org\/?p=103\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sjuh.org\/?p=103\">Social Media Officer<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sjuh.org\/?p=105\">Web Officer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Click the roles for more information and send your CV and a brief cover letter to sotonhistoryjournal@gmail.com to let us know you&#8217;re interested!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Find the latest announcements from the SJH here! Our Call for Papers for Southampton Journal of History is open! The Southampton Journal of History invites submissions for Issue 10! 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