Theme: Archives Rx: Healthy Collections and Communities “Over recent years, there has been a growing understanding of the impact that creative or cultural activity can have on health and wellbeing” (Culture, Health & Wellbeing Alliance). Let’s explore together how Archives

Building Bridges in Economic and Business History The 48th Economic and Business History Society annual conference will be held in Porto, Portugal, on May 24-27, 2023, in partnership with the Arca Comunis Spanish Network of Fiscal History Projects and invites

This two-day FRESH workshop will be held in person at the University of Cologne, Germany on May 24-25, 2023. The purpose is to create the opportunity for graduate students and early stage researchers to present and discuss their work in an environment

The theme for Congress 2023 will be Reckonings and Re-Imaginings. Drawing on the lessons of Black Lives Matter, Idle No More, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls, Congress 2023 will focus

Difficult Histories in a Global Context The identification of unmarked graves on the grounds of Residential Schools in 2021 has brought Canadians face-to-face with one of the most difficult chapters of their history. Other countries are also grappling with challenging

The 57th Annual Conference of the Canadian Economics Association is co-hosted by the Departments of Economics at The University of Manitoba and The University of Winnipeg with in-person sessions.La 57e conférence annuelle de l'Association canadienne d'économique est co-organisée par les départements d'économie de l'Université du Manitoba et

ASAC 2023: Can we find our way? We are navigating a complex world — the tail end of the pandemic (hopefully), global demand for sustainability, increasing inequality, and the need to collectively face our history to find the most appropriate

ACA 2023: Belonging - Considering archival bonds and disconnects A sense of belonging is a fundamental human need – as the story of Anne of Green Gables, PEI’s most famous (fictional) daughter, so vividly demonstrates. As peoples of many regions, ages, faiths, genders, abilities, sexualities, racialized

Pushing the Boundaries: Business History beyond the Discipline. In the 2020s, business history remains ‘in an inventive mood, bursting with multiple futures and paths forward’ (Kipping et al., 2016; 19). Having moved on from the 20th century preoccupation with large

Financing Reconstruction - Can Historical Insight Help? This meeting will look at historical precedents of financing reconstruction after war and catastrophe. Can historical insight help? The past offers many examples of cases: Europe after 1945, Afghanistan and Irak in the