EBHA Future Conferences


        The European Business History Conference has announced the
following programme of annual conferences.

Business and Society, Rotterdam, 24-26 September 1999.
        The Call for Papers is extended until 30 October 1998.   Contact
        Dr. Ferry de Goey, CBG, Erasmus University, Postbus 1738,
        3000 DR Rotterdam, Netherlands.
        Fax: +31-10-453-29-22.   E-mail: [log in to unmask]

Globalisation, Bordeaux, 14-17 September 2000
        Contact Professor Hubert Bonin, Institut d'Etudes Politiques de
Bordeaux,
        BP 101, F-33405 Talence Cedex, France
        Fax:  +33 5 57 87 26 21

Business and Knowledge, Oslo, end August 2001
        Contact Professor Rolv Petter Amdam,  Centre for Business History,
        Norwegian School of Management, PO Box 580, N-1301 Sandvika,    Norway.
        Tel: +47- 67 57 05 83   Fax: +47 67 57 05 20
        Email: [log in to unmask]


 Companies, Owners and Employees, Helsinki, end June 2002
        The EBHA invites Japanese and US colleagues to attend a 'world'
conference of business historians
        Contact Professor Riitta Hjerppe, Economic and Social History,
        University of Helsinki, PO Box 54 (Snellmaninkatu 14),
        SF-00014 Helsinki, Finland
        Tel: +358 9 191 8951
        Email: [log in to unmask]

For further information about the EBHA conference programme and other EBHA
activities, contact Professor Geoffrey Jones, Centre for International
Business History, Economics Department, The University of Reading, PO Box
218, Reading, RG6 6AA, UK.   Fax: +44 118 975 0236   Email:
[log in to unmask]
For information on joining the EBHA, contact Dr Keetie E. Sluyterman,
135 Queens Road, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 6HF, UK.
Tel: +44 181 9483038   Email: [log in to unmask]

EBHA Elections 1998

        The European Business History Association has a Council of twelve
members elected for four year terms.  Three members retire annually.   In
1998 the 3 retiring Council members are Professors Even Lange, Hans Pohl
and Tony Slaven.   Retiring members who have served one term may be
re-elected for a further term, but must then stand down for two years
before offering themselves again for re-election.

        The EBHA Council calls for nominations for the three vacant Council
positions.   Nominations should be sent by 10 October to Professor Geoffrey
Jones, Centre for International Business History, Economics Department, The
University of Reading, PO Box 218, Reading, RG6 6AA, UK.   Fax: +44 118 975
0236

        There will be a postal ballot: if more than three persons offer
themselves for election.   Ballot papers will be sent out with the next
EBHA newsletter which will be posted on 5 November.   Ballot papers must be
returned by end November and the election result will be announced on 4
December.









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