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MSA Eighth Annual Conference – Submission System is Open!
The Submission System is Open! MSA Eighth Annual Conference 2024 July 18-20, 2024 | Lima, Peru Deadline for submissions: January 22, 2024 The MSA Eighth Annual Conference is getting closer! Submit your paper on the [...]
Call for Abstracts: Conference on “The politics and spaces of encounters: advancing dialogues between and within the Global North and the Global South”
Call for Abstracts RC21 Conference Santiago 2024 "The politics and spaces of encounters: advancing dialogues between and within the Global North and the Global South" July 24-26, 2024 - Chile Deadline for abstracts: December 31, 2023 [...]
Symposium: Museums and the Throwaway Culture
Symposium: Museums and the Throwaway Culture Special Event at the House of European History, Brussels Hybrid, January 12th, 2023 - 09:00 to 17:00 Join the House of European History’s symposium, "Museums and the Throwaway Culture", [...]
Summer School: Transitional Justice Upended
Summer School Transitional Justice Upended July 22, 2022 - July 31, 2024, Bogotá, Colombia In the Summer of 2018, as part of a course entitled The Making and Unmaking of International Law, Professor Kamari Clarke, [...]
MSA Memory Scholars at Risk: Maryna Rusanova
MSA Memory Scholars at Risk: Maryna Rusanova We are pleased to report that our first MSA's Memory Scholars at Risk Fellow, Maryna Rusanova, is working on the research project Antisemitism in Post-Migrant Britain at the University [...]
Call for Fellowships: Research perspective Ukraine at the GHI Warsaw
Call for Fellowships Research perspective Ukraine at the GHI Warsaw Deadline for Applications: 15 January, 2024 The Max Weber Foundation (MWF) supports Ukrainian researchers who cannot continue their work at their home [...]
Call for Papers: Turning Points of Public History in Europe since 1945
Call for Papers Turning Points of Public History in Europe since 1945 Deadline for abstracts: December 20, 2023 Editors: Violeta Davoliūtė (Vilnius University) and Felix Ackermann (Fernuniversität in Hagen) The ways in which the past [...]
MSA Mentorship Program
MSA's Mentorship Program Deadline for Applications: Monday, December 18th, 2023 Dear MSA Members, The current co-ordinators of the MSA Mentorship Program, Dr Catherine Gilbert and Professor Ruramisai Charumbira, are delighted to invite applications [...]
Best Paper Award
MSA's Best Paper Award 2023 We are happy to announce that the results of the MSA's Best Paper Awards 2023 are finally out! Congratulations, Molly Anderson, who won the prize with her paper titled: [...]
Conference: Pandemics, famines and industrial disasters of the 20th and 21st centuries
Genealogies of Memory 2023 Conference: Pandemics, famines and industrial disasters of the 20th and 21st centuries Library of the University of Warsaw (ul. Dobra 56/66) on 22-24 November 2023 The conference will take place in [...]
New Honorary Doctor: Professor Astrid Erll
New Honorary Doctor Professor Astrid Erll, from Goethe-Universität in Frankfurt Professor Astrid Erll with Queen Margrethe II of Denmark With profound happiness, we congratulate Professor Astrid Erll, a MSA's Advisory Board [...]
Job Posting: Academic researchers in the Netherlands and in Denmark, Berlin Monument Authority
Job Position Academic researchers in the Netherlands and in Denmark, Berlin Monument Authority Deadline for submissions: As soon as possible! The State of Berlin / Germany is pursuing the plan to propose two urban areas [...]
Call for Papers: Special Issue of Memory Studies Review on “Climate Witnessing”
Call for Papers Special Issue of Memory Studies Review on “Climate Witnessing” Deadline for submissions: January 15, 2024 Guest-editors: Stef Craps (Ghent University), Rick Crownshaw (Goldsmiths, University of London), and Rebecca Dolgoy (Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science [...]
Call for Papers: Global Memories and the Dynamics of Transit
MSA'S GLOBAL MEMORIES WORKING GROUP CFP: Global Memories and the Dynamics of Transit Lima, Peru, 18 to 20 July, 2024 On behalf of the Global Memories Working Group, we are delighted to extend the invitation [...]
Book Spotlight: Rebuilding Community – Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality
Book Spotlight Rebuilding Community Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality Author: Shenila Khoja-Moolji Over the course of the twentieth century, Shia Ismaili Muslim communities were repeatedly displaced. How, in [...]
Book Spotlight: New Microhistorical Approaches to an Integrated History of the Holocaust
Book Spotlight New Microhistorical Approaches to an Integrated History of the Holocaust Edited by: Frédéric Bonnesoeur , Hannah Wilson and Christin Zühlke In 1997, Saul Friedländer emphasized the need for an integrated history of the Holocaust. His suggestion [...]
International Conference: XLIX Simposio de Historia y Antropología “Memorias e identidades. Diálogos entre la Historia y la Antropología”
XLIX Simposio de Historia y Antropología “Memorias e identidades. Diálogos entre la Historia y la Antropología” Del 15 al 19 de abril de 2024 en Hermosillo, Sonora The Department of History and Anthropology of the [...]
Call for Articles: Memory Studies Special Issue: “Communities and Change”
Call for Articles Memory Studies Special Issue: “Communities and Change” Proposal Submission date: Monday, 27 November 2023 Co-editors: Catherine Gilbert; Alison Atkinson-Phillips; Jorge Catalá Carrasco; Susannah Eckersley; Philippa Page; Laura Routley This call invites the [...]
Call for Fellowships at the Center for Jewish History
Call for Fellowships Center for Jewish History Deadline for Applications: 19 February, 2024 The Center for Jewish History is proud to announce the creation of an expanded fellowship program. The program features [...]
Book Spotlight: MICROHISTORIES OF MEMORY Remediating the Holocaust by Bullets in Postwar West Germany
Book Spotlight Microhistories of Memory: Remediating the Holocaust by Bullets in Postwar West Germany Author: Magdalena Saryusz-Wolska The West German novel, radio play, and television series, Through the Night (Am grünen Strand der Spree, 1955-1960), which [...]
Book Spotlight: DE-COMMEMORATION Removing Statues and Renaming Places
Book Spotlight DE-COMMEMORATION: Removing Statues and Renaming Places Edited by Sarah Gensburger and Jenny Wüstenberg In the wake of recent protests against police violence and racism, calls to dismantle problematic memorials have reverberated around the [...]
Call for Dossiers: “Oral History, Public History and Social Movements in the Present Time”
Call for Dossiers "Oral History, Public History and Social Movements in the Present Time" Deadline for Applications: August 30th, 2024 The purpose of this dossier is to bring together articles that investigate [...]
Call for Fellowships at the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies
Call for Fellowships At the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies Deadline for Applications: 12 January, 2024 The Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust Studies (VWI) invites applications for its fellowships for the [...]
Call for Papers: Special Issue on Slow Memory
Call for Papers Special Issue of Slovak Ethnology on Slow Memory Volume 72, Number 4/2024 Deadline for Submissions: 31st March, 2024 This special issue of Slovak Ethnology is thematically focused on the concept of slow [...]
Call for Papers: 7th World Conference of the International Federation for Public History
Call for Papers 7th World Conference of the International Federation for Public History University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 3-7 September 2024 The International Federation for Public History (IFPH) now welcomes applications for its [...]