The Toynbee Prize Foundation is pleased to announce that it will be hosting a panel at the American Historical Association's Annual Meeting on January 3rd, 2025. Please find the AHA25 program link here. China in Twentieth-Century and Earlier World Orders … Chair:

Compiled by Liat Spiro, Editor-at-Large. Participant bios: Mark Hendrickson is associate professor of History at UC San Diego and author of American Labor and Economic Citizenship: New Capitalism from World War I to the Great Depression (Cambridge University Press, 2013).

Burak Sayım … We are pleased to announce that the winner of this year's Toynbee Prize Foundation First Book Workshop Competition is Burak Sayım. His book project, The Making of Communism in the Middle East:

Watch now: Winners of the 2023 Toynbee Prize, Jane Burbank (NYU) and Frederick Cooper (NYU) were interviewed by Max Weber Program Fellows Noelle Turtur (HEC) and Ben Van Zee (HEC). Access the interview here. Read about our 2023 Toynbee Prize recipients, Jane Burbank and Frederick Cooper, here.

  … Image Credit: BBC …   …  Matilde Cazzola, Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory. Gad Heuman, “The Apprenticeship System in the Caribbean: The World of the Apprentices”, Nieuwe West-Indische Gids / New West Indian Guide, 97 (2023): 229-254:

JGH x TPF: An Introduction to Publishing Workshop … March 1st, 2024 …   … Are you an early career scholar or graduate student in global history? Are you interested in publishing your research in a peer-reviewed journal, and aren’t sure how to get started?

  … HMS Black Joke firing on the Spanish Slaver, El Almirante,in the early 19th century. Photo credit: Historic UK …   … Matilde Cazzola, Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory. Maeve Ryan, Humanitarian Governance and the British Antislavery World System (New Haven:

Damaged archival documents from  Réunion examined in Sue Peabody's Madeleine’s Children: Family, Freedom, Secrets, and Lies in France’s Indian Ocean Colonies (Oxford University Press 2017) Matilde Cazzola, Max Planck Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory.

“The position of Prussia in Germany will not be determined by its liberalism but by its power... Prussia must concentrate its strength and hold it for the favorable moment, which has already come and gone several times.

https://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/map/Sydney_Opera_House.html … Tiger Zhifu Li, University of Technology Sydney.

  … We are pleased to announce that the First Book Workshop Competition 2023-24 is now open for applications! The Toynbee First Book Workshop Competition aims to support early career scholars in global history at a pivotal moment in their scholarly trajectory.

The Toynbee Prize Foundation is pleased to announce the 2023-2024 Call for Editors-at-Large.

  … Background … This workshop took place on May 11-12, 2023. It was hosted and organized by the Balsillie School of International Affairs, University of Waterloo with funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.