Now on Early View: 'From the little divergence to the little divide: Real wages in the Kingdom of Sicily (1540‒1850)'. By Tancredi Buscemi. Tancredi Buscemi Università di Siena onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/eh…

A wonderful opportunity! Last year's prize recipients were: 🏆 Louise Cormack (Lund) Louise Cormack 🏆 Héctor Paredes (Paris School of Economics) Héctor Paredes Castro 🏆 Iris Wohnsiedler (TCD) Iris Wohnsiedler Who will be next? Economic History Society

Now on Early View: 'The incidence and persistence of partnerships in a British industrial city: Glasgow, 1861–81'. By Graeme Acheson, Eoin McLaughlin, Gill Newton and Linda Perriton. eoinaldo.bsky.social University of Strathclyde Heriot-Watt University University of Stirling onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/eh…

Upcoming Application Deadline: 1st November. Grants of up to £1,000 are available to assist postgraduate students in UK colleges/universities with the costs of gathering research data and source materials, incl. travel/accommodation expenses. More info: ehs.org.uk/award/research…

Now on Early View: 'Red gold: Copper and the U.S. mobilization campaign, 1950–3'. By Glenn J. Dorn. Embry-Riddle Univ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11…

Upcoming Application Deadline: 1st November. Carnevali Small Research Grants of up to £5,000 are available to support the direct costs of research that is aimed at a specific publication outcome and/or for pilot projects. More info: ehs.org.uk/award/carneval…

Now on Early View: 'Overseas trade and taxation in England and Wales, c. 1680–1790'. By Spike Sweeting. V&A V&A/RCA History of Design onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.11…

Upcoming Application Deadline: 1st November. Grants of up to £5,000, or £1,000 for a one-day workshop, are available. These are to encourage otherwise unfunded workshops, special meetings and other interesting initiatives in economic and social history. ehs.org.uk/award/initiati…

Now on Early View: 'Banking on railroads: The effect of market access on banking provision during the Gilded Age'. By Jeff Chan. Wilfrid Laurier University LCERPA Economics onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/eh…

Application deadline 16 September! The EHS Residential Training Course for Postgrad Students will take place 27–30 November 2024, with 12 part-funded places. Attendees will present a paper based on their thesis, chair and act as a respondent. More info: ehs.org.uk/society/studen…

The EHS will be holding its third online PhD Thesis Workshop, 19-20 September 2024, 12:30pm-5:15pm. 10 PhD students will present on a wide array of topics in economic history. Register to attend, browse the programme and find further information here: ehs.org.uk/event/third-on…

The Economic History Review Workshop on Living Standards: Measurements and Debates will take place online on 25 September, 3pm-4.30pm. Join the discussion of three recent papers and their implications for further research. Registration and more info: ehs.org.uk/event/echr-wor…

CFP submission deadline 16 September! The deadline for submitting 300-500 word Academic and New Researcher paper proposals for the 2025 EHS Conference, to be held at the University of Strathclyde, is rapidly approaching. For more info and to submit: ehs.org.uk/conference/

Reminder, CFP submission deadline 16 September! The deadline for submitting 300-500 word Academic and New Researcher paper proposals for the 2025 EHS Conference, to be held at the University of Strathclyde, is next week. For more info and to submit: ehs.org.uk/conference/

I spent a great day with Dame Jess Ennis-Hill at Sheffield City Archives unravelling some of her family's story. I genuinely can't wait to find out what happened next 🕵🏻‍♀️

The Economic History Review Workshop on Living Standards will take place online 25 September, 3pm-4.30pm. So popular we had to increase the capacity! Discuss three papers and their implications for further research. Registration/more info: ehs.org.uk/event/echr-wor…

Application deadline 16 September! The EHS Residential Training Course for Postgrad Students will take place 27–30 November 2024, with 12 part-funded places. Attendees will present a paper based on their thesis, chair and act as a respondent. More info: ehs.org.uk/society/studen…

We award a prize for the best New Researcher Paper presented at our Conference. Last year, we awarded 3 prizes: Louise Cormack (Lund University) Héctor Paredes (Paris School of Economics) Iris Wohnsiedler (Trinity College Dublin) Submit your NR paper now! ehs.org.uk/conference/new…

Application Deadline Today! The EHS Residential Training Course for Postgrad Students will take place 27–30 November 2024, with 12 part-funded places. Attendees will present a paper based on their thesis, chair and act as a respondent. More info: ehs.org.uk/society/studen…

Call For Papers Submission Deadline Today! The deadline for submitting 300-500 word Academic and New Researcher paper proposals for the 2025 EHS Conference, to be held at the University of Strathclyde, is today. For more info and to submit: ehs.org.uk/conference/