Agenda
Upcoming events
21
Feb
21 Feb 2023 - 26 May 2023, 16:00 - 17:00
Online History of Medicine and Health Seminar Series
The Groningen Centre for Health and Humanities and the Research Centre for Historical Studies of the University of Groningen jointly organise an online ...
30
Mar
30 March 2023, 13:30 - 16:00
Symposium ‘Grenzen en grienden. Sociaal-ecologische en andere aspecten van de geschiedenis van rivieren- en kanalenlandschappen’
~ because of scope, in Dutch only ~ De Vereniging voor Waterstaatsgeschiedenis organiseert in samenwerking met het Environmental Humanities Center ...
11
Apr
11 April 2023, 13:30 - 17:30
Workshop (PhD/RMA) ‘The Longue Durée Perspective’
This workshop aims to bring together historians who apply a longue durée perspective in their research or are contemplating starting a longue durée ...
12
Apr
12 - 15 April 2023, All day
European Social Science History Conference 2023
The 14th European Social Science History Conference is organized by the IISH in co-operation with the University of Gothenburg, in Gothenburg, Sweden and ...
13
Apr
13 April 2023, 13:30 - 17:00
Voorjaarsbijeenkomst SGVDO: Heeft de verzorgingsstaat nog een toekomst?
~ because of scope, in Dutch only ~ De voorjaarsbijeenkomst van de Stichting Geschiedenis van de Overheidsfinanciën (SGVDO)staat in het teken van de ...
20
Apr
20 April 2023, 10:30
PhD defence Luc Bulten (Radboud University Nijmegen)
On 20 April 2023, Posthumus alumnus Luc Bulten will publicly defend his dissertation titled ‘Reconsidering Colonial Registration. Social Histories of ...
10
May
10 May 2023, All day
Masterclass Dr Céline Regnard – ‘A place in the city. Migrant police, policy & housing in the 19th and 20th centuries’ – deadline abstracts 24 March 2023
The Centre for Urban History at the University of Antwerpin collaboration with the N.W. Posthumus Institute is hosting the masterclass ‘A place in the ...
12
May
12 May 2023, 15:00 - 16:30
Afscheidscollege Wybren Verstegen
~ because of scope, in Dutch only ~ Na bijna 34 jaar als Universitair Docent Economische en Sociale Geschiedenis verbonden te zijn geweest aan de VU, gaat ...
14
May
14 - 20 May 2023, All day
Datini-ESTER Advanced Seminar 2023: ‘Economic Exchanges’
Fondazione Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica “F. Datini” and the European School for Training in Economic and Social Historical Research (ESTER) ...
24
May
24 - 25 May 2023, All day
Registration for Posthumus Conference 2023 open now!
The N.W. Posthumus Institute is happy to announce that registration for the 2023 Annual Conference of the N.W. Posthumus Institute is open now. The 2023 ...
26
May
26 May 2023, 14:15
Save the date! Inaugural Lecture Professor Hilde Bras
On 26 May 2023, Professor Hilde Bras, Professor of Economic and Social History, with special attention to Global Demography and Health at the History ...
26
May
26 May 2023, 15:45
Invitation Inaugural Lecture Professor Pepijn Brandon (VU Amsterdam)
On 26 May 2023 at 15:45 Professor Pepijn Brandon will deliver his inaugural lecture as Professor of Global Economic and Social History in the Aula of the ...
6
Jun
6 - 10 June 2023, All day
Global Conference ‘Legacy of Slavery and Indentured Labour’ 3
Various departments of the Anton de Kom University of Suriname and the Directorate of Culture (Ministry of Education, Science and Culture), organisers of ...
8
Jun
8 - 9 June 2023, All day
Work and Wellbeing in History FRESH Meeting
Work is central to human wellbeing, but job quality has received comparatively little attention in economic history and historical wellbeing studies. The ...
16
Jun
16 June 2023, All day
Agrarian Capitalism in the Preindustrial Low Countries : Local, Regional, and Global Dimensions
Posthumus students Bram Hilkens (PhD candidate at Erasmus University Rotterdam) and Sam Miske (PhD candidate at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), with support ...
19
Jun
19 - 24 June 2023, All day
IASC2023 Conference ‘The Commons We Want: Between Historical Legacies and Future Collective Actions’
The IASC has been shaping the debate on alternative development pathways by way of putting the commons center stage. In times of profound crises, we have ...
22
Jun
22 - 23 June 2023, All day
Conference ‘Migration and Societal Change’ – Call for proposals – deadline 5 February 2023
The Utrecht University Focus Area Migration & Societal Change welcomes proposals for a panel or an individual paper for the conference ‘Migration ...
26
Jun
26 - 28 June 2023, All day
Summer school Socioeconomic diplomacy and global empire building, 16th-19th centuries – Call for papers – deadline abstracts 15 February 2023
On 26-28 June, 2023, Leiden University’s Institute for History will host a summer school on Socioeconomic diplomacy and global empire building, 16th-19th ...
26
Jun
26 Jun 2023 - 3 Jul 2023, All day
Dutch Carribean Research Week – Call for abstracts – deadline 3 April 2023
In the week of 26 June – 2 July 2023, NWO will organise the third Dutch Caribbean Research Week (DCRW 2023). The Dutch Caribbean Research Week 2023 ...
26
Jun
26 June 2023, All day
Conference ‘Gender discrimination in Modern Greece’ – Call for proposals – EXTENDED deadline 1 April 2023
The organisers of the Conference ‘Gender discrimination in Modern Greece’ welcome proposals for this single-day conference, to be held at the ...
29
Jun
29 - 30 June 2023, All day
Symposium De Hanze: handel, communicatie en conflict ~ Koersen op rijkdom, laveren langs risico
On 30 June 2023, various organisations will jointly organise the Symposium De Hanze: handel, communicatie en conflict ~ Koersen op rijkdom, laveren langs ...
6
Jul
6 - 7 July 2023, All day
Conference ‘Making Households Count’
The organisers of the two-day conference ‘Making Households Count’ invite paper proposals. This conference is also the closing event for the ...
30
Aug
30 Aug 2023 - 2 Sep 2023, All day
5th Conference Of The European Society Of Historical Demography
From the prehistorical migrations to our globalized world, humankind has always been confronted with “others”, who are spontaneously compared to “us”. ...
22
Sep
22 - 23 September 2023, 09:00 - 16:30
Maritime solidarity: Past and present
The Organising committee of the two-day conference (Posthumus board member Professor Pepijn Brandon (VU Amsterdam/IISH), Dr Niklas Frykman, Professor ...
25
Sep
25 - 27 September 2023, All day
Save the date : Posthumus RDC to be held at University of Vienna, 25-27 September 2023
The N.W. Posthumus Institute is happy to announce that the Posthumus Research Design Course will be held on 25-27 September 2023 in Vienna, Austria. The ...
25
Sep
25 - 27 September 2023, All day
ESTER Research Design Course 2023 (Vienna, Austria) – Call for abstracts – deadline 2 June 2023
The N.W. Posthumus Institute participates in the European graduate School for Training in Economic and social historical Research (ESTER), a European ...
20
Oct
20 - 21 October 2023, All day
Workshop ‘Towards a Comparative History of Household Finance Before and After the Industrial Revolution’ – Call for Papers – deadline 10 May 2023
In the Fall of 2023 the Department of History at the University of Antwerp will host the workshop ‘Towards a Comparative History of Household Finance ...
16
Nov
16 - 17 November 2023, All day
Conference ‘Food, Rules and the City’ – Call for papers – deadline 15 April 2023
On 16 and 17 November 2023, Posthumus alumni Dennis De Vriese (Vrije Universiteit Brussel), Nicholas Brunmayr (Université Libre de Bruxelles) and Robin ...
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