Category: The Blog
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Interview with Sven Beckert on Global History Approaches
As we look forward to our activities at this year’s Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association, here’s one piece from last year that we…
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Summer School: “The Indian Ocean World and Eurasian Connections” (Halle, Germany, July 24-29, 2017)
It’s time to begin planning your summer program and conference travels, if you are interested in global history! The Center for Interdisciplinary Area Studies (ZIRS)…
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CFP: “Worlds of Labour Turned Upside Down – Revolutions and Labour Relations in Global Historical Perspective” (Linz, Austria, 21-23 September 2017)
For readers of the Global History Blog interested in revolutions and labour history, here’s a recent call for conference titled “Worlds of Labour Turned Upside…
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CFP: Global Histories: A Student Journal
Are you a graduate student working on global history themes and looking for an outlet for your work? Consider publishing in Global Histories, the student-run journal…
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CFP: “When East meets West: The Second World War in Global Perspective” (King’s College London, June 22-23, 2017)
For readers of the Global History Blog here’s a recent call for paper titled “When East meets West: The Second World War in Global Perspective” by King’s…
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Bruce Mazlish: A Tribute
As readers of the Toynbee Prize Foundation’s blog will have learned from our earlier postings, Bruce Mazlish, Professor Emeritus of History and the President of…
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3 Fellowships, Institute for the History and Future of Work (Berlin, Germany)
For scholars interested in social history and labour history, consider the following call for applications from the Institute for the History and Future of Work…
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CFP: “New Man” in Africa, Asia and the Middle East: Practices, Networks and Mobilization, c. 1910-1960 (Berlin, September 27-29, 2016)
For those readers of the Global History Blog interested in the history of utopias, socialism, and intellectual history, here is a recent call for papers…
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Raymond Grew, Reflections on Bruce Mazlish
This Foundation’s focus on global history is due to Bruce Mazlish’s ideas, skillful leadership, and personal gifts. To understand why that came to be, how…
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Kenneth Weisbrode, Reflections on Bruce Mazlish
I came to know Bruce Mazlish late in his career. “Prof. M,” as he asked me to call him, taught a seminar at Harvard with…