Research School for Economic and Social History

Agenda

Upcoming events

22 - 24 August 2024, All day

Historians’ Days / Historicidagen 2024 (Maastricht University)

The organisers of the 2024 Historians’ Days (in Dutch: Historicidagen) call for proposals. This event is jointly organised by the Royal Netherlands ...

Aug

29 - 30 August 2024, All day

Workshop ‘The Histories of (Post-)Colonial Universities in the Netherlands’ (WUR)

On 29 and 30 August 2024, the Workshop ‘The Histories of (Post-)Colonial Universities in the Netherlands’ will be held at Wageningen University ...

Aug

30 August 2024, All day

Jaarcongres Werkgroep Zeventiende Eeuw 2024: ‘Ambacht en ambachtelijkheid in de zeventiende-eeuwse Nederlanden’ – deadline voorstellen 15 mei 2024

~ because of scope, available in Dutch only. Presentations in English are however welcome, contact the organisers for more info ~ Op vrijdag 30 augustus ...

Sep

1 September 2024, All day

Call for papers Economic History Society PhD Thesis Workshop (September 2024, exact date tba; online)

The Economic History Society (EHS) invites submissions to its PhD Thesis Workshop, to be held for the third time via Zoom in September 2024. Participants ...

Sep

20 September 2024, All day

Invitation to first National Sector Plan Conference ‘Cultural Heritage and Identity’

The Organising Committee on behalf of the Assistant Professors involved in the Sector plan theme ‘Cultural Heritage and Identity’ is cordially ...

Sep

30 Sep 2024 - 2 Oct 2024, All day

ESTER Research Design Course 2024

Please note the deadline has closed 1 July 2024! From 30 September until 2 October 2024 the ESTER Research Design Course (RDC) 2024 will be held at the ...

Oct

25 - 26 October 2024, All day

First biennial symposium Environmental History in the Medieval and Early Modern Low Countries

The first biennial symposium Environmental History in the Medieval and Early Modern Low Countries will take place on 25-26 October 2024 at Leiden ...

Oct

31 Oct 2024 - 1 Nov 2024, All day

Call for contributions Moving Humanities Conference 2024 on ‘Resistance’- deadline abstracts 31 July 2024

The Moving Humanities Conference 2024, organised by Radboud University and Groningen University, will take place on 31 October and 1 November 2024. This ...

Nov

13 - 15 November 2024, All day

Conference ‘Commodities and Environments in Early Modern Global Asia, 1400 – 1800’

The organisers of the international conference ‘Commodities and Environments in Early Modern Global Asia, 1400–1800’ call for papers. This conference is ...

Nov

15 November 2024, All day

Call for papers Workshop ‘A peek into the neighbour’s garden’ (University of Antwerp) – deadline abstracts 15 August 2024

The Centre for Urban History (University of Antwerp) and the N.W. Posthumus network Economy and Society of the Pre-Industrial Low Countries in a ...

Nov

27 - 29 November 2024, All day

PhD Course ‘The Versatile Interior’ (Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, 27-11 November 2024) – deadline abstracts 15 Sept. 2024

The PhD School of the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts is offering the PhD course ‘The Versatile Interior’ on 27-29 November 2024. This PhD ...

Dec

12 - 13 December 2024, All day

Posthumus PhD Seminar I to be held in Maastricht, 12-13 December 2024

The N.W. Posthumus Institute is happy to announce that Seminar I, ‘My research in a nutshell’, to be attended by the PhDs enlisted in cohort ...

Mar

26 - 29 March 2025, All day

European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC) 2025

The 15th European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC) 2025 will take place on 26-29 March 2025 in Leiden, organised by the International Institute ...

May

11 - 18 May 2025, All day

Datini-ESTER Advanced Seminar 2025: ‘Finance in History’ (deadline abstracts 15 October 2024)

The Fondazione Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica “F. Datini” and the European School for Training in Economic and Social Historical Research ...

Jul

28 Jul 2025 - 1 Aug 2025, All day

World Economic History Congress 2025 (Lund, Sweden)

The theme for the 2025 World Economic History Congress (WEHC), to be held on 28 July-1 August 2025 in Lund, Sweden, is “Equality and Sustainability ...

Previous events

1 July 2024 -
5 July 2024

Summer Course ‘Crises and History’ (Utrecht, 1-5 July 2024)

24 June 2024 -
4 July 2024

Summer Training School ‘Research on health inequalities using longitudinal demographic data’ (Lund University)

24 June 2024 -
25 June 2024

FRESH Workshop ‘Institutions, human capital, and long-term development: lessons from pre-modern Europe’ (UC Louvain)

24 June 2024 -
28 June 2024

Financial, Economic and Business History Summer School (University of Groningen)

21 June 2024

Middeleeuwen Symposium 2024: ‘Het onmisbare boek: handschriften en druk in de Late Middeleeuwen’

11 June 2024

PhD Defence Posthumus alumna Ingrid Schepers (University of Antwerp)

7 June 2024

Masterclass with Professor Francesca Trivellato

30 May 2024 -
31 May 2024

Conference ‘Recolonising Empires during the Cold War’ (hybrid) – register asap for attendance in person

21 May 2024

Seminar ‘CAPASIA: The Asian Origins of Global Capitalism’ (University of Amsterdam and hybrid)

17 May 2024

Successful PhD Defence Posthumus alumna Aditi Dixit

12 May 2024 -
18 May 2024

Datini-ESTER Advanced Seminar 2024: ‘Social and Geographical Mobility

9 May 2024

Voorjaarsbijeenkomst SGVDO: Publiek krediet in Noord en Zuid in de 18e eeuw

2 May 2024

Kick-off Meeting of the COST-Action ‘The Great Leap’

26 April 2024

PhD Workshop ‘Writing history in the Anthropocene’ by Professor Sandra Mass

22 April 2024

Workshop ‘Commodification, Values, and Knowledge Politics’

11 April 2024 -
12 April 2024

Conference ‘Feeding the citizens? Urban land and landownership in past and present’

22 March 2024

Jaarcongres De Moderne Tijd 2024

21 March 2024

PhD Defence Posthumus alumna Eva van der Heijden

15 March 2024

PhD Defence Posthumus alumnus Damion Bunders

9 February 2024

PhD Defence Posthumus alumna Elisa Bonduel