The Economic History Society today celebrates its centenary with a major international conference, unveiling new research that reshapes our understanding of the economic past On the Long Run we highlight some new papers by Assaf Abraham, Daniel Sanchez, Marco Cokić, Cyril Thomson and Sara Benetti

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Uitgesteld nieuwjaarsloopje in de eigen buurt.

Call for Papers: #WINIR2026 Conference on "Private & Public Institutions for Good Governance", Rome, Italy, 22-24 July 2026 with Sapienza University of Rome winir.org/winir-2026

Presentatie van ons boek over Leiden in het Gravensteen. @judithpollmann.bsky.social plaatst het boek in zijn Leidse en stadshistorische context. 'Leiden is altiid erg geintesseerd in zichzelf', 😉. Open access bij @dgb-mem.bsky.social. Onder redactie van o.a. @arievansteensel.bsky.social.

Nog enkele plaatsen beschikbaar! Inmiddels is de bundel verschenen: brill.com/display/titl....

Deze maand verschijnt de 'Companion to Medieval and Early Modern Leiden' in open access: brill.com/display/titl.... De publieke presentatie is op 2 december, zie uitnodiging.

Vacature voor een postdoc om onderzoek te doen naar het culturele netwerk van Hendrik III van #Nassau en Mencía de Mendoza (10 maanden fte). Kom werken bij @uvahumanities.bsky.social en bouw mee aan een tentoonstelling in Stedelijk Museum #Breda! ⬇️ werkenbij.uva.nl/vacatures/po...

Promotieplaats - door haar of hem zelf ontwikkeld promotieplan vanwinterfonds.nl/van-winter-p...

Research position 24 months: Money, History, and Moral Economies (1250-1530). See: jacozuijderduijn-miako.wordpress.com/2025/10/23/r...

Nog tien dagen om op deze vacature voor een promovendus te reageren. We zoeken een kandidaat met expertise op het gebied van de stadsgeschiedenis van de premoderne Nederlanden.

EAUH 2026 Barcelona - Extended CfP Deadline: www.eauhbarcelona2026.eu.

Eerste en waarschijnlijk de laatste keer.

Nobelprijs economie voor onderzoek naar relatie technologische innovatie en groei

IZEA Fellowships ‘Multiple Enlightenments: 18th century to today’ at MartinLuther-University Halle-Wittenberg : 2 fellowships for doctoral candidates (postdoc) and 2 fellowships for doctoral students in the summer semester 2026 for 3 months each www.izea.uni-halle.de/fileadmin/co...

Two weeks remaining to submit your paper proposal for the EAUH2026 conference in Barcelona!

Working on pre-modern customs records, in any context? We're running a session "Quayside and Custom House: Customs Accounts as a Source for Medieval and Early Modern Urban History" at EAUH 2026 Barcelona. Paper submissions very welcome! www.eauhbarcelona2026.eu/sessions/#se...

📣 PhD Job Alert: PhD position in Late Medieval and Early Modern Urban History at the University of Groningen 🗓️ Deadline 31 October 2025 🔗 For more information, see: www.rug.nl/about-ug/wor....

CFP: Moving people: residential mobility and the housing market in European cities (1200-1800) https://www.hsozkult.de/event/id/event-157520 Barcelona, 02.09.2026-05.09.2026, European Association for Urban History (EAUH), Bewerbungsschluss: 22.10.2025

The #EAUH2026 call for papers is now open with *100 sessions* covering a huge variety of #UrbanHistory topics 🔗 www.eauhbarcelona2026.eu/sessions/

CfP: Moving people: residential mobility and the housing market in European cities (1200-1800) We are looking for papers for a session at the EAUH 2026 conference at Barcelona. Deadline: 22 October 2025 See, for the full call, including 99 other sessions: www.eauhbarcelona2026.eu/sessions/#se....

Reopening the call for a 3-year postdoctoral fellowship on jihad in Subsaharan Africa, with a later start date (January 2026) - French a plus but not a requirement... drive.google.com/file/d/1oLPb...

WEHC 2025 Lund.

Cfp: "From craft guilds to unions". Datini-ESTER Advanced Seminar for early-career economic and social historians, 11-17 May 2026, Prato (Italy). Learn more about your field of studies, make friends, and enjoy lovely Prato! Apply before 15 October: www.istitutodatini.it/ester/htm/ca... Pls. share!

Another presentation at the #wehc2025 in Lund (30 July 11:00), delivered w/ @arievansteensel.bsky.social, will focus on the late medieval economic geography of the County of Holland and the impact of feudal lords on this economic landscape, building on our work published earlier this yr #medievalsky

I'm very happy to see my 'second book' on the uses and meanings of silence in 19th century politics now officially published. Many thanks to all who made this moment possible. More information on the publisher's website: www.droste-verlag.de/buecher/tite...

Since the BA has switched to Liverpool UP as its publisher, seems like a good time to point to our collected volume "Lordship and the Decentralized State in Late Medieval Europe" on the new site—especially since LUP offers 20% off on direct orders! www.liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/doi/book/10....

In de nieuwste Stadsgeschiedenis is een uitgebreide bespreking van Clé Lesgers Power and Urban Space in Pre-Modern Holland opgenomen. Een studie met innovatieve inzichten van een historicus die veel heeft betekend voor de Nederlandse stadsgeschiedenis. Meer informatie: lup.be/journal-issu....

📢Reminder: Call for Sessions - EAUH 2026 Conference - Barcelona - City Networks in Europe and Beyond 📅Deadline: 15 April 2025 🔗More information: www.uantwerpen.be/en/centres/e...

To appear this summer 'A Companion to Medieval and Early Modern Leiden', but @jacozuijderduijn.bsky.social, @henklooijesteijn.bsky.social and Evelien Walhout are already presenting their contribution on health and social care at the #ESSHC this afternoon. More information: brill.com/display/titl....

De bundel 'Wereldsteden van de Lage Landen' is verschenen, met een bijdrage over Groningen als middeleeuwse metropool. Meer informatie: www.atlascontact.nl/boek/werelds....

Eppo Bruins wil in de voorhoede blijven van landen waar wetenschappers voor kiezen. Daarom (checks notes): - heftige bezuinigingen - de-internationalisering (ten koste van studenten uit NL) - morele steun voor beurzen voor wetenschappers VS, te betalen via bezuinigingen op andere onderzoeksbeurzen

📣 New #OpenAccess article on #FirstView 🏘️ @arievansteensel.bsky.social, Roos van Oosten and Martin Hooyman, 'Housing inequality and social segregation in Leiden, 1561-1606' 🔗 doi.org/10.1017/S096... #UrbanHistory

FirstView in Urban History: doi.org/10.1017/S096....

Job alert: we are looking for a new colleague in Groningen: an assistant professor in Medieval History, preferably specialising in the Eastern and Islamic Mediterranean or/and Africa in the Central and/or Later Middle Ages. More information: www.rug.nl/about-ug/wor....

We are advertising for an Assistant Professor in Early Modern History. The deadline for applications for this open-ended, full time post is 27th March 2025. For full details see the link below. durham.taleo.net/careersectio...

Seeking a Research Assistant (80%) at Reading University for our research project on British and German Diaries (1840s-1980s). www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DLQ756/p...

Call for Sessions - EAUH 2026 Conference City Networks in Europe and Beyond 17th International Conference on Urban History Barcelona, 2-5 September 2026 Call closes on 15 April 2025 More information: www.uantwerpen.be/en/centres/e....

Reminder: public lecture by Guido Alfani about his new book 'As Gods Among Men: A History of the Rich in the West', on Wednesday 12 February, 4pm, @facultyofartsug.bsky.social, Harmony Building, room 1314.0014.

CFP: Urban History Group Conference 2025 Closing date 24th Feb. The Urban Commons: Rights and Citizenship in the City from the Medieval to the Modern 4th & 5th Sept. 2025, University of Leicester. urbanhistorygroup.wordpress.com/2024/11/15/c... Special sessions for New Researchers & PGs, as usual.

We offer a 4-years fully funded #PhD programme on transnational and comparative #History supported by an international multicultural faculty Interested in joining us? 🗓️ Apply by 31 January 2025 👉 loom.ly/pvk17dc 📢 #Grant #PhDLife #historysky #skystorians

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CfP: Masterclass ‘Rich and Poor in Societies Past and Present’ with Professor Guido Alfani. We're looking for participants for this masterclass, organised by the Centre for Historical Research, Groningen, on 12 February 2025. Deadline for submissions: 16 December 2024.

What can we say about the Plague in the Northern Low Countries? Daniel R. Curtis @eshcc_eur did his best gathering all possible evidence from the sources, and elaborates on the sometimes surprising conclusions tseg.nl/article/view...