We are very pleased to let you know that the John Scholes Transport History Prize competition for 2020 is open, with a deadline for submissions of 3 August 2020. The prize, which carries a cash recognition (200 Euros) & £150 of vouchers to spend with SAGE, is awarded annually to the writer of a publishable […]
The Journal of Transport History is launching this Call for Papers devoted to further developing the ontology of Transport History. The papers can have any format or length (between 2 and 8 thousand words) and take on innovative analytical approaches. The papers collected for this CfP, which will be published in the JTH, will eventually […]
The John Scholes Prize is awarded annually to the writer of a publishable paper based on original research into any aspect of the history of transport and mobility. The prize is intended to recognise budding transport historians. It may be awarded to the writer of one outstanding article, or be divided between two or more […]
CHORD invites submissions for its 2021 on-line seminars on 'Retailing and Distribution History': papers focusing on any aspect of retailing and / or distribution history and on any geographical area or period are welcome. We invite both experienced and new speakers, including speakers without an institutional affiliation. Potential speakers are very welcome to discuss their […]
Luke Seaber (UCL) (5:30pm UK time) 'From this new culture of the air we finally see': 'Groundmindedness' in the 1930s The (stereo)typical view of 1930s ‘airmindedness’ is that it is a manifestation of the zeitgeist where we have an interest in, or even obsession with, flying and airmen – Rex Warner’s The Aerodrome, Day Lewis’s […]
Public Transport in the Americas: Mobility and Transatlantic Scientific Exchanges Friday, 26. March 2021 Lecture (virtual) | 12pm ET | Speakers: Andra B. Chastain (Washington State University Vancouver); Dhan Zunino Singh (National University of Quilmes) The German Historical Institute is pleased to announce the next session of the new virtual lecture series “Mobilities and Migration across the […]
T2M invites you to this virtual event about Cycling in Pandemic. Scholars and activists will discuss recent experiences in many South American and European cities to shape and share a global view on urban cycling during the Covid-19 pandemic. You can join us through Zoom Request the link to secretary@t2m.org<mailto:secretary@t2m.org> Presentations will be in English […]
Speaker: Geoff Boeing, University of Southern California, USA The Regional Studies Association warmly invites you to join the 2021 RSA Journal Annual Lecture Series, which is currently taking place with sessions finishing on 12th November. This webinar series is tied to the Association’s journals. Attendance is free, but pre-registration will be necessary. Please click on […]
