Research School for Economic and Social History

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21 - 24 April 2027
École normale supérieure de Lyon, France

Call for papers and sessions ESSHC 2027 (Lyon, France, 21-24 April 2027) – deadline 15 April 2026

The International Institute of Social History (IISH), in cooperation with the École normale supérieure de Lyon (ENS Lyon), welcomes paper and session proposals for the 16th edition of the European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC 2027), to be held at ENS Lyon on 21-24 April 2027.

The aim of the ESSHC is bringing together scholars interested in explaining historical phenomena using the methods of the social sciences. The conference welcomes papers and sessions on any historical topic and any historical period and is organised in 28 thematic networks.

Proposals should be submitted ultimately 15 April 2026 via the dedicated Oxford Abstracts Platform of the IISH.

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