Canadian Network for Economic History 2009 Conference, Halifax, Nova Scotia
October 2-4, 2009

Call for Papers


The Canadian Network for Economic History invites proposals for its October 2-4, 2009 conference in Halifax, Nova Scotia. We welcome submissions related to all economic history topics, particularly those associated with the theme “New Perspectives on Long-Run Growth.”

Keynote Speaker: Joel Mokyr (Northwestern)

The deadline for abstract submissions is June 1, 2009. Authors of the papers selected for presentation should expect to be notified by mid-July. Proposals from graduate students and junior scholars are particularly encouraged. Funds may become available to partially reimburse the travel and accommodation costs of such participants.

Information on the venue, programme and social events will be posted on the 2009 CNEH conference web page (http://cneh09.dal.ca) as it becomes available.

To be considered, please email a two page abstract to the program committee, Marina Adshade and Mauricio Drelichman, at cneh@dal.ca.