Other Conferences

The Social History Society is pleased to provide details of related conferences. Please send details to Linda Persson at l.persson@lancaster.ac.uk.

Justifying War: Propaganda, Politics and War in the Modern Age (Tuesday 8 – Thursday 10 July 2008)

University of Kent , Canterbury , UK . Proposals (no more than 300 words in length) should be submitted with a short CV by December 10th to Professor David Welch, School of History , Rutherford College , University of Kent , Canterbury , CT2 7NX . Email: D.A.Welch@kent.ac.uk

Symposium on New Direction in the History of Crime (Thursday 5 – Friday 5 September 2008)

Leeds Metropolitan University. Speakers include: John Carter Wood, Shani D’Cruze, Clive Elmsley, Peter King, James Sharpe, Bob Shoemaker, Garthine Walker, Martin Wiener
Further programme details will appear on the School of Cultural Studies website www.leedsmet.ac.uk/as/cs in due course.

The Strange Death of Economic and Social History? (Saturday 20 September 2008)

A one-day conference at Glasgow Caledonian University. Some perspectives on where Economic & Social History stands at the beginning of the 21st century. Conference fee (including lunch) - £25 (Student/unwaged concession rate £15). All welcome! For further details, see: http://www.eshss.gcal.ac.uk/events.htm