H-Business is the digital network for the Business History Conference, an international organization devoted to the study of business enterprise and organization and of all aspects of the interactions of business with society, government, and culture in a historical context.
The CHORD (Centre for the History of Retailing and Distribution) workshop on:
‘Retailing, Architecture and Material Culture: Historical Perspectives’
will take place at the University of Wolverhampton, UK
on 22 May 2018.
The programme, together with abstracts, registration details and further information, can be found here:
Since its first international flight in 1927, Pan Am positioned itself as a world leader in American commercial aviation. Formed in 1959, World Wings International, Inc. (WWI) is an association of former Pan Am flight attendants that now dedicates itself to charitable activities. This collection includes the administrative records of the organization as well as scrapbooks, photographs, membership and annual meetings files, correspondence, and financial records.
Call for Proposals: Editor-in-Chief for Technology and Culture, Society for the History of Technology (SHOT)
Investigating Mid-Atlantic Plantations:
Slavery, Economies, and Space
Philadelphia, PA
October 17-19, 2019
CALL FOR PAPERS:
Boston Environmental History Seminar at the Massachusetts Historical Society
Tuesday, April 10, 2018, 5:15 PM
Andrew Robichaud, Boston University
The Ice Trade: Frederic Tudor’s “Slippery Speculation”
Comment: David Spanagel, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
