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CfP: ICOHTEC-SHOT 2024 Annual Meeting (Deadline 18 dicembre 2023)

Joint ICOHTEC-SHOT 2024 Annual Meeting (International Committee for the History of Technology and Society for the History of Technology) – This bilingual conference will take place in Viña del Mar, Chile from 9 to 14 July 2024. The call for papers is now open, with a deadline of December 18, 2023. We warmly welcome proposals…
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CfP: Phedra’s Summer School 2004 (deadline 31 gennaio 2024)

The International Research Network I.R.N. PHEDRA organizes its second summer school in La Rábida (Palos de la Frontera, Spain) on 25-28 June 2024.Following the basis of the first summer school, the purpose of the event is to provide an exceptional opportunity to the participants to present their ongoing research before a group of specialists in…
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CfP: Workshop ‘Feeding the citizens? Urban land and landownership in past and present’ (deadline 1 dicembre 2023)

On 10-12 April 2024, organisers Tim Soens, Cécile Bruyet (UAntwerp), Esther Beeckaert (STAM Ghent), Yves Segers (KULeuven), Thijs Lambrecht (Ghent University) welcome you at the workshop ‘Feeding the Citizens? Urban land and landownership in past and present’, to be held at the premises of STAM Ghent City Museum. Crossing present-day debates on land-based food supplies…
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Premio “Simonetta Ortaggi” per tesi di dottorato in Storia del Lavoro (deadline 31 dicembre 2023)

La Società Italiana di Storia del Lavoro e l’Istituto Storico della Resistenza e dell’Età Contemporanea della Provincia di Livorno (ISTORECO) bandiscono la 4^ edizione del premio intitolato a Simonetta Ortaggi e rivolto a ricerche sulla storia del lavoro in Italia. La quarta edizione del premio è riservata alle tesi di dottorato sulla storia del lavoro,…
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CfP for the YSI & Figuerola Institute Workshop (deadline 1 dicembre 2023)

Young Scholars Initiative and Figuerola Institute invite early-career researchers to the Economic History Workshop of Developing Regions at Carlos III University of Madrid (UC3M) on February 16, 2024. The keynote speech will be delivered by Prof. Giovanni Federico (NYU Abu Dhabi). The organizing committee cordially encourages applicants to submit their working papers on any topic…
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CfP: Special Issue “Where Have All the Business Women Gone? Female Entrepreneurship in the long 20th Century” (30 novembre 2023)

We invite scholars to contribute to the special issue that will examine changes in female entrepreneurship over the twentieth century and the factors explaining these shifts. In the special issue, we define entrepreneurship deliberately broadly to capture the different manifestations of female entrepreneurship in the past. We define female entrepreneurs as women who were taking…
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CfP: Session for WEHC 2025: “Flowers of Evil? Natural resources and reversals of fortune” (deadline 1 dicembre 2023)

Session Proposal for the World Economic History Congress (WEHC) 28 July-1 August 2025 in Lund, Sweden. Session title: Flowers of Evil? Natural resources and reversals of fortune Session theme:Are natural resources a curse or a blessing? History offers numerous examples of how good geography is conducive to economic growth, for example how natural reserves of…
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CfP: Financial History Network 2023-2024 Webinar Series (29 ottobre 2023)

The Financial History Network promotes scholarship in financial history and the history of finance. We seek participants to present works in progress, dissertation chapters, or R&R manuscripts for our 2023-2024 webinar series. The webinar sessions are open to all scholars willing to engage in productive conversations by providing supportive and constructive comments to peers. Our…
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CfP: “The International Monetary Fund and the World Bank in Southern Europe: policy, diplomacy, economy, and institutional transformation, 1950s-1980s” (deadline 10 dicembre 2023)

The Department of Political Science, Juridical and International Studies of the University of Padova (Italy) and the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences of the University of Bergamo (Italy) invite scholars to contribute papers to an interdisciplinary conference exploring the role of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) in Southern European…
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CfP: “Exposing and punishing “forgery”: the policing of professions in the early modern era (15th-18th centuries)” (deadline 2 febbraio 2024)

September 12-13, 2024, Paris, Ehess-Université Paris-Ouest The aim of this conference is to examine the uses of the notion of ‘forgery’ in policing any given trade or economic activity in the early modern town and/or its peripheries. In other words, to question whether there existed one or more models of such suitable policing through the…
