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Official account of the Social Science History Association. Supporting social science history since 1974, we host an annual meeting and publish a journal. More about us can be found at www.ssha.org
Lots of people are reading “The Effect of World War I on Naming Patterns: A Systematic Exploration” by Nicholas Todd and Baptiste Coulmont in Social Science History 49(3). We encourage you to read it, too! shorturl.at/RAnDI. #history #sociology #WWI #France #baby_names #babies #names
The Effect of World War I on Naming Patterns: A Systematic Exploration | Social Science History | Cambridge Core
The Effect of World War I on Naming Patterns: A Systematic Exploration - Volume 49 Issue 3
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October 31, 2025 at 4:02 PM
In Social Science History 49(1), “Vision and method in global historical sociology” by Julian Go and George Lawson has received significant attention. Check out the article: shorturl.at/ztego #history #sociology #Haiti #France #transboundary
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Vision and method in global historical sociology - Volume 49 Issue 1
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October 31, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Social Science History 49(2) features several articles focused on U.S. history. It also has articles on Swedish female longevity and the emergence of consumer culture in early modern rural Sweden. Read this issue online. shorturl.at/hFIme. #socialscience #sociology #history #economics #Sweden #USA
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Cambridge Core - Social Science History - Volume 49 - Issue 2
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October 27, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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Building as we climb! The Data Infrastructure Network is looking forward to seeing you at the 2025 Social Science History Association (SSHA) Annual Conference in Chicago | 20-23 Nov 2025! lnkd.in/gQeWpZgb @socscihistory.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Our 50th Meeting program is nearly complete. If you plan to come to the conference, book your hotel soon as the special rate ends on October 15th. To find out how and to register for the conference, visit: ssha.org/conference/t...
Travel and Hotel Information | Social Science History Association
Travel and Hotel Information SSHA 2025 will be held at the Palmer House Hotel in downtown Chicago, a usual stop for the SSHA. Rooms are $199 (USD) per night ...
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October 10, 2025 at 1:38 PM
In the latest issue of Social Science History, read Anne McCants' presidential address, articles on income mobility, employment, labor skill development, the US deaf population and other engaging topics. shorturl.at/eIs7d #socialscience #sociology #history #economics #industrialization #employment
Social Science History: Volume 49 - Issue 1 | Cambridge Core
Cambridge Core - Social Science History - Volume 49 - Issue 1
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September 8, 2025 at 2:34 PM
The 2025 SSHA Conference in Chicago is just around the corner! Regular registration rates expire at the end of September. Find out more and read the most up to date version of the program here: ssha.org/conference/
Conference | Social Science History Association
The conference involves over a thousand scholars from around the world, although graduate students and faculty from the leading American universities predominate.
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August 10, 2025 at 8:52 PM
The history of emotions is a relatively new area of research in the broader historical social sciences. Check out Social Science History's special issue on the history of emotions available online. shorturl.at/7MWKV #emotions #history #language #culture #sociology
Social Science History: Volume 48 - Changing the Feeling Rules: Emotional Norms in Social Relations from the Seventeenth Century to the Present | Cambridge Core
Cambridge Core - Social Science History - Volume 48 - Changing the Feeling Rules: Emotional Norms in Social Relations from the Seventeenth Century to the Present
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July 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The 2025 SSHA Conference now has its first preliminary program available. Find it and more information on the conference here: ssha.org/conference/
Conference | Social Sciences History Association
The conference involves over a thousand scholars from around the world, although graduate students and faculty from the leading American universities predominate.
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June 19, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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DL April 10th: Welcome to a thought-provoking workshop on makeshift economies in Europe, spanning from the early modern period to the present! The event will take place in Helsinki in August. CFP open until 10 April, 2025! tinyurl.com/ybfp9wum Take note @socscihistory.bsky.social @esshc.bsky.social!
Call for papers | Workshop on the concept of the makeshift economy | University of Helsinki
MAKING A LIVING IN THE MARGINS – PAST AND PRESENT Workshop on the concept of the makeshift economy Time and place: 28–29 August 2025, University of Helsinki
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April 4, 2025 at 12:42 PM
If you are in Leiden at the European Social Science History Conference, come by the exhibits and meet with the SSHA executive director and chat about the SSHA and all the new things happening with the organization. Sign up for the listserv as well!
March 26, 2025 at 7:38 AM
The Call for Papers deadline for the SSHA 2025 Conference has been extended until March 15th. Please consider submitting a paper and/or a panel. We will be celebrating our 50th conference this year in Chicago, November 20-23, at the Palmer House Hotel. For more see: ssha.org/conference/
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March 2, 2025 at 4:36 AM
Don’t forget the deadline for submissions is March 1st. Just two days away! Here is the link to get right into the submission system and find the CFP: ssha2025.ssha.org
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February 27, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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Call for articles: "Children & Childhood in the French-Speaking World."

For a special issue of French Historical Studies, co-edited by our member Kristine Alexander.

Manuscripts (in English or French) due by 15 August.

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February 11, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Reminder: Call for Papers for the 2025 SSHA Conference closes March 1st! Check out the details and submit your proposals here: ssha.org/conference/
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February 7, 2025 at 8:47 AM
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The Childhood & Youth Network of @socscihistory.bsky.social (co-chaired by our members @kalexand.bsky.social, @edillenburg.bsky.social & Mary Jo Maynes) invites session/paper proposals for the SSHA conference.

Proposals due 1 March.

The conference will be held in Chicago in November.
January 28, 2025 at 7:03 PM
As the new year ramps up, don’t forget about the SSHA conference (our 50th!) in Chicago this November. For more details and to submit a paper see: ssha.org/conference/
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January 14, 2025 at 8:51 AM
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To help you connect with fellow historians in 2025, @royalhistsoc.bsky.social has a Starter Pack of 100+ historical associations, societies and networks - UK and international -working to promote and support history and its practice bsky.app/starter-pack...

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January 6, 2025 at 10:18 AM
We at the SSHA office wish all of you the very best holiday season and a very Happy New Year! We will have some exciting news and updates just after the first of the year, but until then, we hope you all have a restful break from the grind.
December 21, 2024 at 8:00 AM
The CFP for the 2025 SSHA Conference is now live! The 50th (!) conference will be held in Chicago, November 20-23. Check out the details and submit a proposal here: ssha.org/conference/
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December 16, 2024 at 4:35 PM
Welcome all to the official Bluesky of the Social Science History Association! Thanks to all 500+ who have followed us so far. Feel free to send messages or tag us is anything that might be of interest to other social science historians. We will try to share what we can. Stay tuned for more soon!
December 10, 2024 at 6:27 PM
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Applications invited, Professorship in Economics with focus on Big Data & Large Language Models in Social Data Science, preferably related to econ hist and/or macroeconomics, at the U of Southern Denmark, Odense in cooperation with the Danish Institute for Advanced Study (DIAS). Deadline 17 Feb 2025
Professorship in Economics with Focus on Big Data and Large Language Models in Social Data Science
Application deadline: February 17, 2025.
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December 4, 2024 at 3:18 PM
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