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Fourth ESSHC

Fourth European Social Science History Conference
The Hague, the Netherlands, 27 February-2 March 2002

Call for Papers

The ESSHC aims at bringing together scholars interested in explaining historical phenomena using the methods of the social sciences. The conference is characterized by a lively exchange in many small groups, rather than by formal plenary sessions.

The Conference welcomes papers and sessions on any topic and any historical period. It is organised in a large number of networks:

Africa
Antiquity
Asia
Criminal Justice
Culture
Economics
Education and Childhood
Elites
Ethnicity and Migration
Family and Demography
Geography
Government and Politics
Health
Labour
Latin America
Middle Ages
Nations and Nationalism
Oral History
Political Movements
Quantitative Methods
Religion
Rural
Sexuality
Social Inequality
Technology
Theory
Urban
Women and Gender
World History

The deadline for sending in a pre-registration form and abstract is 1 March 2001.

The Conference fee will be NLG 300 (at present this is about US $120).

Further information and an electronic pre-registration form can be obtained from the Conference Internet site at www.iisg.nl/esshc or from the conference secretariat:

European Social Science History Conference 2002
c/o International Institute of Social History
Cruquiusweg 31
1019 AT Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Telephone: +31.20.66 858 66
Fax: +31.20.66 541 81
E-mail:

Posted: 9 November 2000