For readers interested in the global history of the African diaspora, see this call for papers for a conference to be held at the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON), Badagry, Lagos State, Nigeria from 22-23 August, 2017:

Readers interested in the global history of natural resources (and its connections to questions of sovereignty, law and the economy) will be interested in this call for papers for an international symposium.

As part of an explosion of recent work on the theory and practice of global history, the 2017 Great Lakes History Conference has issued a call for papers on the theme  "On Top of the World:

For readers interested in transnational histories of the Holocaust, here's a recent call for papers for an international workshop to be held at the Institute of Contemporary History in Munich from February 7-9, 2018:

For our graduate student readers, please see this call for papers for the Fourth Berkeley International and Global History (Big-H) Graduate Student Conference, themed "The Contingency of Transmission: A symposium on transnational movements in ideas, people, and goods.…

From our friends at the School of Advanced Study, University of London and the Department of History, New York University, comes the Global Decolonization Workshop (GDW), a global forum for knowledge exchange the field of decolonization studies.

For scholars interested in questions of historical periodization in a global context, see this call for papers for a conference to be held in Berlin in early December:

For readers interested in global histories of socialism and development, see this call for papers for a conference to be held from October 13-14, 2017 at the University of Bayreuth:

For readers interested in transnational history, the second volume of The Yearbook of Transnational History (YTH) is accepting articles for publication. The call for papers explains more:

The universities Externado de Colombia, Rosario and Los Andes as well as the History Section of the Latin American Society of International Law, the Network on Rethinking International Law Teaching in Latin América (REDIAL)…

For readers interested in East-South relations during the global Cold War, see this call for papers for a conference to be held at the University of Leipzig from October 26-27 2017:

For scholars interested in the transnational history of blackness, see this call for papers for a conference at the University of California, Santa Barbara to be held from 4-5 May 2017: The presence of Black people in Europe dates back to the early medieval period.

For readers interested in Spain's role in the American Revolution, here's a call for papers for a conference to be held at Johns Hopkins University from June 8-10, 2018:

For scholars of labor history in a global context, see this timely call for papers for a special issue of the Journal of Working-Class Studies:

From our friends over at the blog of the Journal of the History of Ideas comes Disha Karnad Jani's reply to TPF Trustee Jeremy Adelman's essay. Jani writes: