Category: Agenda
Young Demographers Conference 2026 – registration closes 28 January 2026
On 4-6 February 2026, the he Association for Young Historical Demographers will hold its annual meeting at Charles University (Prague, Czech Republic). Next to several paper and poster sessions, there will be keynote lectures by Katarina Luise Matthes, titled ‘Born…
Successful PhD Defence Posthumus alumnus Arnoud Jensen
On 12 February 2026, Posthumus alumnus Arnoud Jensen successfully defend the PhD thesis ‘Boeren als rentmeesters: Pacht tussen winst, macht en natuur in de Lage Landen, 1200-1400’ [transl.: ‘Peasants into Stewards: Leasehold between profit, power and nature in the Low…
Research Day 2026 organised by IOS Platform ‘Bottom-Up Institutions for Societal Change’ – registration requested
On 19 March 2026, the Platform Bottom-up-initiatives for Societal Change of Utrecht University’s Institutions for Open Societies network will organise the Research Day 2026. Tine De Moor, Professor of Social Enterprise and Institutions for Collective Action at the Rotterdam School…
Jaarcongres Werkgroep ‘De Nieuwe Tijd’ 2026
~ because of scope in Dutch only ~ De werkgroep De Moderne Tijd organiseert op 20 maart 2026 in Amsterdam een jubileumcongres met als thema ‘Feest! Jubilea en herdenkingen, 1780-1940’. Deze editie markeert het vijftigjarig bestaan van de werkgroep, eerder…
Workshop ‘From Matrimonial Ads to Dating Apps: Unraveling the Partnering Market’
The organisers of the Workshop ‘From Matrimonial Ads to Dating Apps: Unraveling the Partnering Market’ call for paper abstracts for this workshop, to be held on 4 and 5 June at the Center for Demographic Studies in Barcelona, Spain. Partner…
‘The Environmental History of Mining in Southern Africa, 1870-2020’
Between the 25 and 27 August, the Boom to Dust project (funded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) and the African Studies Centre Leiden) will be hosting a workshop at Mulungushi University near Kabwe, Zambia. For this workshop scholars are…
20th Annual MEMSA Conference (Durham University, UK)
On 13 and 14 July 2026, the Medieval and Earl Modern Student Association (MEMSA) will organise its 20th Annual Conference at St. John’s College at Durham University. This year’s conference theme is ‘Connection, conversation and contention: encounters in the Medieval…
Workshop ‘Histories of taxation, (in)equality, and redistribution’ – deadline proposals 6 February 2026
The Research School Political History and the Duitsland Instituut Amsterdam jointly organise the workshop ‘Histories of taxation, (in)equality, and redistribution’ on Friday 13 February 2026. The workshop will include contributions by Professor Marc Buggeln (Europa Universität Flensburg), Emeritus Professor Marjolein…
Dag van de Nieuwste Geschiedenis – Journée de l’Histoire Contemporaine 2026
The Belgische Vereniging voor Nieuwste Geschiedenis – Association belge d’Histoire contemporaine BVNG-ABHC and the University of Antwerp call for papers for the 2026 edition of the Dag van de Nieuwste Geschiedenis – Journée de l’Histoire Contemporaine, to be held on…
National Meeting ‘Towards New Horizons of Scholarly Publishing’
On 5 and 6 February 2026, Radboud University will host the National Meeting ‘Towards New Horizons of Scholarly Publishing’. Goal of this event is to bring researchers together who care about the future of the academic publishing system and are motivated to make a…