Hettie V. Williams, Ph.D., associate professor in the Department of History and Anthropology, recently joined the editorial board of the Journal of Women’s History (JWH). She will serve a five-year term.
The JWH is a quarterly, peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by John Hopkins University Press that showcases the dynamic international field of women’s history. The oldest academic journal for women’s history in the U.S., the JWH features cutting-edge scholarship from around the globe in all historical periods.
Williams is a historian of 20th century American history, recipient of the Eugene Simko Faculty Leadership Award and the PGIS Award in Social Justice, co-founder of the Monmouth University Interdisciplinary Conference on Race, founder of the Works in Progress Seminar series, and past president of the African American Intellectual History Society.