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CfP: Labour History special issue on “Gendered labour history in Europe and beyond” (deadline 25 luglio 2024)

The Feminist Labour History Working Group of the European Labour History Network (ELHN) invite submissions for a special issue of Labour History: A Journal of Labour and Social History (liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/r/labourhistory) to be published in Nov. 2025. Labour History is an Australian-based journal, keen to bring research from the ELHN to an international English-language readership (primarily…
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CfT: Francesca Carnevali Prize 2024 (deadline 1 settembre 2024)

Associazione per la Storia Economica (ASE) is happy to announce the 2024 edition of the Francesca Carnevali Prize, awarded to the best Bachelor and Master of Science thesis in economic history, dedicated to the memory of Francesca Carnevali (1964-2013). Theses completed in any University during the period 1 September 2023 – 31 August 2024 are…
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CfP: Datini – ESTER Advanced Seminar 2025 “Finance in History” (deadline 15 ottobre 2024)

The Fondazione Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica “F. Datini” and the European School for Training in Economic and Social Historical Research (ESTER) announce their tenth jointly organized Datini-ESTER Advanced Seminar for economic and social historians on 11th-17th May 2025, in Prato (Italy). The topic of the seminar is: “Finance in history”. ESTER, established in 1991,…
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CfP: The 2024 Rome Workshop “Transport and History: Pushing the Frontiers of Data, Measurement, and Outcome” (15 luglio 2024)

New data sources are being used in the study of transport history. Historians are now digitizing maps, registers of shipwrecks, and railway timetables among others. These new sources create opportunities, but also challenges. There are potential misinterpretations of new sources, which can be identified through careful use and comparative research. Recent research also gives emphasis…
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CfP: Business History Conference 2025 “The Business of Labor” (deadline 1 novembre 2024)

March 13-15, 2025 at the Crowne Plaza Midtown in Atlanta, Georgia In recent years, the role of labor in modern business has become increasingly difficult to ignore. The past year alone has witnessed the resurgence of unions in some countries and the rise of so-called “digital sweatshops” in others. Other developments – the disruption of global supply…
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CfP: “Why the South still lags behind? Toward an economic history of the Italian regional divide” (deadline 15 luglio 2024)

Workshop, October 11-12, 2024, University of Palermo, Italy Despite the regional divide between northern and southern Italy reaching levels comparable only to the period immediately following World War II, the «Southern Question» is increasingly marginal in the Italian political agenda. However, over the past decade, there has been renewed interest in quantitatively reconstructing the historical…
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CfP: EREH Special Issue “Transport and history: pushing the frontiers of data, measurement, and outcomes” (deadline 1 novembre 2024)

Guest Editors: Dan Bogart and Carlo CiccarelliThe European Review of Economic History is pleased to announce a special issue on Transport and history: pushing the frontiers of data, measurement, and outcomes. The special issue aims at exploring recent trends in the quantity analysis of transport and history. It seeks to assemble papers in the field…
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CfP: Asia-Pacific Economic and Business History (APEBH) Conference 2025 (deadline 7 luglio 2024)

The next APEBH Conference will be held at Monash University (Caulfield Campus), Melbourne, Australia on 6-7 February 2025 Proposals for papers and sessions in the general fields of economic or business history should be sent to Lionel Frost (lionel.frost@monash.edu). Organisers welcome proposals for contributions on any topic in economic, social, and business history, including proposals…
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CfP: 5th Annual Meeting of the Scandinavian Society for Economic and Social History (deadline 15 giugno 2024)

On behalf of the Scandinavian Society for Economic and Social History and the Norwegian Economic and Business History Association, the Centre for Business History at BI Norwegian Business School welcomes to the fifth Annual Meeting of the Scandinavian Society for Economic and Social History. The meeting specifically invites papers, sessions and tracks on economic, business,…
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CfP: “Reconciling the irreconcilable: methods and techniques towards a European historical local population database” (deadline 17 maggio 2024)

Reasearch workshop, October 24-25, 2024, University of Valencia (Spain) The reconstruction of geographic granular evidence in historical perspective is a significant issue affecting several relevant streams of literature. Reconstructing homogenous statistical units at the municipal level allows for a deeper understanding of local dynamics, at least for population, which is the immediate economic proxy to…
