Scholars working at the margins of global history, colonial history and the history of science may be interested in participating in a proposed symposium on the history of meteorological knowledge in colonial contexts at next year's European Society for the History of Science Conference…

For readers interested in historical periodization in a global context, here's a recent conference announcement titled "Chronologics: Periodisation in a Global Context." The conference will gather scholars from around the world in Berlin. The announcement explains more:

Graduate student readers should consider this great call for submissions for the journal Global Histories. The call explains more: In recent years, global history has become one of the most ambitious and promising strands of historical research.

For graduate student readers of the Global History Blog, this recent call for applications is for you. The students of the Global History MA program at Humboldt University Berlin and Free University Berlin have announced "Global History Student Conference 2018" in Berlin.

A three-day workshop on anti-Catholicism in Europe and America will be held at Newcastle University 11-13 September 2018.

With increasing attention being paid to the role of foreign volunteer fighters in recent armed conflicts around the world - whether fighting alongside Kurdish peshmerga or the Islamic State in Syria and Iraq, Ukrainian forces in the Donbass…

The International Society for the History of the Map will be hosting its 2018 symposium at the Osher Map Library and Smith Center for Cartographic Education at the University of Southern Maine in Portland on 21-23 June of that year.

Scholars from the Ruhr University of Bochum and the University of Bielefeld in Germany are organizing a workshop for both "PhDs" and "early postdocs" centered on an interesting new periodization:

For those interested in the global economy, this recent call for paper is for you!

For those global historians looking for an academic position, here is a recent call for applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position at The Department of International and Global Studies at Portland State University. The call for applications explains more:

For those readers of the Global History Blog looking for a post-doctoral fellowship, here's the good opportunity on global, transnational and international studies.

Scholars who are working at the intersections of gender studies, entrepreneurship and global history would be interested in this call for an edited collection on Female Entrepreneurs in the Long Nineteenth Century: a Global Perspective.

For those interested in global and transnational history Revista Brasileira de Política Internacional (RBPI) is calling for contributions to a special issue titled "Rethinking Power in Global and Transnational History.…

A century ago today, the end of the carnage unfolding between the trenches of the Western Front of the First World War was scarcely imaginable.