Business History / Studies

Greater Vision aims to bring together academicians, researchers, industry experts and scholars from different parts of the world to share their research outcome and experience on contemporary topics.

The history department at the University of Essex is hosting and international conference on September 14-15, 2019.  The topic is Gender, Labour, and Consumption in Historical Perspective.   Proposal deadline has been extended to June 15th, 2019

https://www.essex.ac.uk/events/2019/09/13/gender-labour-and-consumption-in-historical-perspective

Proposals may be sent to Dr. Vicki Howard, Department of History, University of Essex, United Kingdom

Programme announcement for the conference

Beyond the printing press: alternative means of production in the global history of print

An international conference to be held at the Royal Asiatic Society, London 
26 June 2019

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Keynote speakers:

ANINDITA GHOSH (University of Manchester)
Print? What print? The many ways of reading, listening, singing, and (re)producing printed text in an age of print

We invite abstracts (300 words maximum, excluding references) of unpublished work to: asule@nda.edu.ng, aadewale@nda.edu.ng not later than May 30th, 2019. Include contact information and institutional affiliation\s of the author\s. Acceptance notification by June 30th, 2019.

The Mining History Association's Research Grants Program is open to all who are currently engaged in or who plan to conduct mining history research. Research may focus on technology, business, social and cultural life, the environment, or any other aspect of mining, its associated industries, and its communities. It may concentrate on any era or geographical location. Anyone may apply, including graduate students, academic scholars, public sector professionals, independent scholars, writers, and educators. 

Corvinus University (formerly Karl Marx University of Economics) welcome students (undergraduate and MA) to its Summer School in Budapest. The School offers  four courses: Enterpreneurship, Making Investment Decisions,  East Asia developmental Strategies in Comparison to East-Central European command economic systems and their strategies (before 1989), and City Development int he 21st Century.

The participation fees are follow:  1 course costs 600 Euros (early bird 550 Euros), two courses  cost 1100 Euros (early bird 1000 Euros). Each course offers earning 6 credits.

Complexity and the City – Life, Design and Commerce in the Built Environment

Beyond the printing press: alternative means of production in the global history of print

An international conference to be held at the Royal Asiatic Society, London | 26 June 2019

Keynote speakers:
Anindita Ghosh (Manchester)
Yair Wallach (SOAS, London)

CALL FOR PAPERS

Typewriters, duplicators, copiers,