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Call for Papers nella sessione “Profits, Dividends and Returns” – World Economic History Conference (deadline 31 ottobre 2024)
In occasione del World Economic History Conference, che si terrà dal 28 luglio al 1 agosto 2025 a Lund, Svezia, è stata accettata una sessione intitolata “Profits, Dividends and Returns”. Descrizione della Sessione L’aumento della disuguaglianza rappresenta una sfida formidabile per la sostenibilità delle nostre società. Attualmente, il 10% più ricco della popolazione globale detiene…
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Call for Papers per il panel “Oltre il legame biologico. Famiglie intenzionali, di servizio e sociali nell’Italia d’età moderna (XVI-XIX secolo)” (deadline 20 settembre 2024)
Recenti studi hanno messo in luce come, nell’età moderna, il termine “famiglia” fosse impiegato per descrivere una varietà di realtà in cui i membri non erano necessariamente legati da vincoli biologici. Oltre alle “famiglie intenzionali” – nuclei formati tramite adozioni e affidamenti – e alle “famiglie di servizio”, che univano domestici e schiavi ai propri…
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CFP “L’industrie textile en France : une affaire d’État ? (milieu XVIIe – XXIe siècle)” (deadline 20 settembre 2024)
Date del convegno: 23-24 gennaio 2025 Luogo: Archives nationales, Pierrefitte-sur-Seine, Francia Nell’ambito dell’esposizione “Made in France, une histoire du textile”, che si terrà dal 16 ottobre 2024 al 25 gennaio 2025, le Archives nationales organizzano un convegno di chiusura centrato sul ruolo che lo Stato ha giocato nel controllo e nel sostegno dell’industria tessile francese,…
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CfP: “Everyday Questions. Gender, Economic, and Cultural Practices in Maritime Early Modern and Modern Everyday Life” (17th–20th centuries) (deadline 15 settembre 2024)
International Hybrid Workshop, Naples (Italy) and online, 5–6 December 2024 Organisers: The analytical tools for studying everyday life are manifold. What all approaches and methodologies have in common is that they operate as critiques of everyday life. In other words, all possible approaches have to analyse the ‘structures of the everyday’ (Braudel 1967, 1979) and/or…
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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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