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Jan 2012
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19	University of Edinburgh research seminar in Scottish History These seminars will take place at 5.15pm.	Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Feb 2012
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15 - 17	Crisis: Interruptions, Reactions and Continuities in Central and Eastern Europe. The 11th International Postgraduate Conference on Central and Eastern Europe Crises have been common in the history of Central and Eastern Europe. The term crisis implies that a particular order, whether financial, social or political is thrown into a state of...	London, United Kingdom
25	Cambridge Colloquium in Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic 2012: Junctions and Crossroads The Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at the University of Cambridge is pleased to announce the date for its annual interdisciplinary postgraduate conference, the theme of which...	Cambridge, United Kingdom
25	Digital Humanities Symposium: Virtualisation and Heritage We are very pleased to announce that The University of York, UK, will be hosting the event Digital Humanities Symposium: Virtualisation and Heritage on the 25th of February 2012. This event...	York, United Kingdom

Mar 2012
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08 - 10	New College Conference on Medieval and Renaissance Studies 2012	Sarasota, United States
09 - 10	New Researchers in Maritime History Conference 2012 The British Commission for Maritime History's (BCMH) New Researchers in Maritime History conference is an established forum for those that have recently become engaged in research in maritime...	Glasgow, , United Kingdom
09	Gendering the history of charity and voluntary effort: A workshop for postgraduate and early-career researchers From medieval and early modern elite understandings of charitable virtue to industrial cultures of mutual aid or contemporary understandings of community engagement, gender has been critically...	Huddersfield, United Kingdom
14	History of Women in the Americas The Society for the History of Women in the Americas (SHAW, formerly known as British Historians of Women in the Americas) will hold their fifth annual conference on Wednesday 14 March 2012 at...	London, United Kingdom
19 - 20	"Oikonomia, Economy and War", Fifth Cambridge Graduate Conference in Political Thought and Intellectual History Paper proposals are invited for the fifth Cambridge Graduate Conference in Political Thought and Intellectual History, to be held on 19-20 March 2012 at the University of Cambridge. The theme of...	Cambridge, United Kingdom
22	Promoting Engagement with the Teaching of Economic History How can we engage students with economic history? The subject has become increasingly marginalised from many university history curricula in recent years, but it remains a fundamental part of the...	Oxford, United Kingdom
29 - 31	UCL Neale Colloquium 2012: Emancipation, slave-ownership and the remaking of the British imperial world The colloquium aims to present the findings of the Legacies of British Slave-ownership project...	London, United Kingdom
29	Sowing the Seeds Network and the Centre for Economic History at the University of Reading: An Early-Career Workshop on Medieval Urban Community and Public Space Registration: Free. Furthermore, travel bursaries are available subject to certain criteria Duration: 10am-5pm (followed by an optional...	Reading, United Kingdom
29	Neale Lecture 2012: Prof Robin Blackburn, Slavery and Finance in Britain's Empire of Free Trade We are pleased to announce that Professor Robin Blackburn (Essex) will give this year's UCL Neale Lecture in British History, on 'Slavery and Finance in Britain's Empire of Free Trade'...	London, United Kingdom
30 - 01	Economic History Society Annual Conference 2012 Annual Conference of the Economic History Society	Oxford, United Kingdom
30 - 31	Solidarities that know no boundaries? Transnational Advocacy in Historical Perspective What inspires activists to embrace causes that do not directly affect them? What drives professions of solidarity for an individual, community or nation? This conference will explore the ways in...	Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom

Apr 2012
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02 - 03	Migration, Ethnicity and Identity: Perspectives from the Celtic Nations	Bangor, United Kingdom
11 - 14	European Social Science History Conference 2012 - Material and Consumer Culture Network The ESSHC 2012 will take place in Glasgow, Scotland, UK Information about the European Social Science and History Conference can be found at: http://www....	Glasgow, United Kingdom
13 - 14	Contextualising the Fifth Crusade: An Interdisciplinary Colloquium on the Crusading Movement in the First Half of the Thirteenth Century A two-day international conference to be held at the University of Kent featuring keynotes by Professor Peter Edbury (Cardiff), Professor Bernard Hamilton (Nottingham), and Dr A.V. Murray (Leeds...	Canterbury, United Kingdom
13 - 15	Aberystwyth’s Fifth Annual Postgraduate Historical Studies Conference: ‘Ritual, Symbolism, and Identity.’ This years’ conference theme is ‘Ritual, Symbolism, and Identity’: a theme that we hope will generate a wide scope of interest. The conference provides an ideal friendly environment for students...	Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
27	Between Families and Institutions: Towards a Comparative History of Urban Communities, 1350-1600	Florence, Italy
27 - 29	Seals and their Context in the Middle Ages This conference seeks to explore the functions of seals in medieval Britain and Western Europe in the broadest possible context. Themes will include the use of seals in law and administration, the...	Aberystwyth, United Kingdom
28	Spaces of Work 1770-1830 Spaces of Work 1770-1830 will address the relationships between workers and spaces in Britain. We aim to showcase current research and are particularly interested in interrogating...	Coventry, United Kingdom

May 2012
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02	'Retailing and Distribution in Hard Times' CHORD (the Centre for the History of Retailing and Distribution) invites proposals for papers that explore retailing and distribution cultures and practices during economic downturns, busts and...	Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
15	The 1898 Law on Workplace Accidents and the Pricing of Bodies in Europe In recent years, scholarly studies on risks and occupational health diseases have reactivated a field of research that emerged in France between 1975 and 1985. At a moment when environmental...	Paris, France
17 - 18	The Experience of Neighbourliness in Europe, c.1000-1600 Bath Spa University, 17-18 May 2012 Many historians of the early modern neighbourhood have argued that religious reform and the emergence of the state ousted caritas from the...	Bath, United Kingdom
18 - 19	The Changing Experience of Time in the Long Nineteenth Century: Local, Regional, (Trans)National and Global Perspectives Event Announcement Centre for Transnational History University of St Andrews Date of Event: 18/19 May, 2012 The two-day interdisciplinary workshop THE CHANGING...	St Andrews, Fife, United Kingdom
21 - 08	Economics for Ancient and Mediaeval Historians: a Workshop for recent Ph.D.s and Graduate Students The Center for the Ancient Mediterranean at Columbia University is hosting a residential workshop, May 21st to June 8th, 2012, to help young ancient and mediaeval historians (...	New York, United States
21 - 23	Between Autonomy and Engagement. Performances of Scientific Expertise, 1860-1960. In Science Studies, problems of scientific expertise have drawn tremendous attention in recent years. The emergence of expert authority within ever more fields of human activity has often been...	Leuven, Belgium

Jun 2012
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06 - 09	Policy History Conference Since the first Policy History Conference in St. Louis, Missouri, the primary goal behind the conference has been to provide an interdisciplinary forum for scholars of policy history, American...	Richmond, Virginia, United States
13 - 14	AGENCY: History Lab Annual Conference 2012 Who makes history? What is the role of the individual, and how much influence can they have? While historians have long debated the meaning and implication of agency, events such as the Arab...	London, United Kingdom