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March 27th, 2025

Call for Papers SHOT 2025 Annual Meeting – Reminder

Luxembourg – 9-11 October 2025 Technologies of Migration – Migrating Technologies Migration has shaped the civilized world. The circulation of people, goods, and ideas is tightly connected to technologies, as is the monitoring, control or prevention of such movements. The deep history of human migration is characterized by several waves– caused by climatic changes, economic…

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March 27th, 2025

2025 HSS Annual Meeting Call for Proposals

HSS 2025 Annual Meeting New Orleans, LA, USA 13-16 November 2025 Deadline for Proposals: Friday 11 April 2025 11:59 pm PDT  The History of Science Society (HSS) will hold its 2025 annual meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. The meeting will be in-person. HSS invites submissions on any topic in the history of science. Find all information…

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March 27th, 2025

IEEE HISTELCON Bonn (Germany) 30 September – 2 October 2025

HISTELCON is a flagship conference series of IEEE Region 8 held every two years and is dedicated to any aspects of the history of electrical engineering, electronics, telecommunications, computing, and their impact on social and economic development. HISTELCON 2025 will be the ninth HISTELCON conference, being the first to be held in Germany. The conference…

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March 27th, 2025

Call for Papers T2M – Transport, Traffic & Mobility Conference Eindhoven (the Netherlands) 4-7 November 2025

T2M 2025 seeks to spark debate that moves beyond mono-modal approaches through the broad lens of Mobility Alternatives – Alternative Mobilities. T2M Eindhoven 4-7 November 2025 Deadline CfP 20 April 2025 Find more information here. The term Mobility Alternatives refers to transport modes positioned as alternatives to dominant forms of mobilities—largely automobilities—such as walking, cycling,…

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March 19th, 2025

Reminder CfP AHE-Afrika History Education International Conference

CALL FOR PAPERS (Reminder) 6th AHE-AFRIKA HISTORY EDUCATION INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Looking back, looking forward: the future(s) of History Education in Africa Department of History, Faculty of Arts University of Buea, Cameroon 27-29 August 2025 The Department of History in the Faculty of Arts at the University of Buea, Cameroon, in partnership with the African Association…

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March 19th, 2025

Call for Participants SAH workshop ‘Speculative Spaces: (Re)presenting Global Architectural History’

Speculative Spaces: (Re)presenting Global Architectural History May 22-23, 2025 | Online via Zoom The Society of Architectural Historians invites graduate students and emerging professionals to apply to participate in the virtual SAH/GAHTC Teacher-to-Teacher Workshop, “Speculative Spaces: (Re)presenting Global Architectural History,” exploring how the practice of speculative narration and imaginative storytelling may be used to redress…

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February 27th, 2025

Applications Open for AHA NEH Institute on US environmental history

The American Historical Association will host a three-week long National Endowment for the Humanities Institute for Higher Education Faculty on US environmental history and policy from the early 19th century through the 20th century. The application deadline is March 5, 2025. Situated at the intersection of environmental, Indigenous, and political history, this institute will explore how humans have…

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February 5th, 2025

Hindle Fellowship 2024 awarded to Sebastian James Rose

SHOT is proud to award the 2024 Brooke Hindle Postdoctoral Fellowship to Sebastian James Rose, for his research titled, “The Telegraph From Below: The Indo-European Telegraph Department in Iran and the Persian Gulf, 1862–1932.” Rose explores the expansion, operations, and maintenance of the British Empire’s underwater cables and landlines, concentrating on the agency of labor…

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December 31st, 2024

Results SHOT Elections 2024

We are pleased to announce the results of the 2024 SHOT Elections. Elected are: Vice President – President Elect Jennifer Karns Alexander New members Executive Council (2025-2027) Benjamin Gross Elena Kochetkova Yeonsil Kang New member Nominations Committee (2025-2027) Kate McDonald New member Editorial Committee (2025-2029) Greg Downey We congratulate the elected candidates with their election,…

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