CfP: 52nd History of Economics Society meeting – Richmond, VA

The History of Economics Society will hold its 52nd annual meeting from June 27 to 30, 2025 at the University of Richmond in Richmond, VA. Richmond was recently listed by CNN travel as No. 1 on its list of US cities to visit. It has something for everyone: museums, breweries, restaurants, and outdoor activities. The University of Richmond is known for its beautiful campus and facilities. We are pleased to announce our…

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CfP: ​28th Annual ESHET Conference, Torino, Italy, 22-24 May 2025

The 28th Annual ESHET Conference will occur at Università di Torino, Italia, from 22 to 24 May 2025. The Conference’s theme is: “It’s the end of economics (as we know it)”, or the changing status of economics from a historical perspective. Conference venue: Università di Torino, Campus Luigi Einaudi, Lungo Dora Siena 100A, 10153 Torino. Designed by Norman Foster, the Campus Luigi…

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HES 2024: Awards and Honors News

At the 2024 Annual Meeting the Society was proud to announce the following prize winners: Distinguished Fellow of the History of Economics Society: Sandra Peart. Joseph J. Spengler Best Book Prize: H. Spencer Banzhaf, Pricing the Priceless: A History of Environmental Economics. Joseph Dorfman Best Dissertation Prize: Andrés M. Guiot-Isaac, “The Emergence of an Economic…

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5th JHET Online Writing Workshop: Session 3

After very successful rounds of a series of workshops in the last four years, we are now running its fifth edition and we are here to invite you all to participate of its third session. The JHET Online Writing Workshops are conducted by Paul Dudenhefer, who has been for many years the managing editor of History of Political Economy (HOPE)…

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5th JHET Online Writing Workshop: Session 2

After very successful rounds of a series of workshops in the last four years, we are now running its fifth edition and we are here to invite you all to participate of its second session. The JHET Online Writing Workshops are conducted by Paul Dudenhefer, who has been for many years the managing editor of History…

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HES at ASSA San Francisco 2025

The History of Economics Society (HES) will sponsor four sessions at the Allied Social Science Associations (ASSA) meetings, January 3-5, 2025, in San Francisco, CA. The ASSA offers historians of economic thought an opportunity to present high-quality historical research to a wider audience of professional economists. Given this, preference will be given to proposals that are most likely…

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HES-AFEE session at ASSA 2025

CFP HES-AFEE session at ASSA The History of Economics Society (HES) and the Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) are pleased to announce their wish for a joint session on ‘John R. Commons, a founder of Original Institutional Economics’, to be hosted during the upcoming ASSA meetings in San Francisco, CA, January 3-5, 2025. Topic: Educated in the German tradition of economics…

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5th JHET Online Writing Workshop: Session 1

After very successful rounds of a series of workshops in the last four years, we are now running its fifth edition and we are here to invite you all to participate of its first session. The JHET Online Writing Workshops are conducted by Paul Dudenhefer, who has been for many years the managing editor of History of Political Economy…

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HES 2023: Awards and Honors News

At the 2023 Annual Meeting the Society was proud to announce the following prize winners: Distinguished Fellow of the History of Economics Society: Robert B. Ekelund, Jr. Joseph J. Spengler Best Book Prize: Bruce Caldwell and Hansjörg Klausinger, Hayek: A Life, 1899-1950, University of Chicago Press, 2022 Joseph Dorfman Best Dissertation Prize: Matheus Assaf, “Tracing…

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