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Economic & Social History Society of Ireland

@eshsi.bsky.social

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Promoting the study of economic and social history in Ireland since 1970. www.eshsi.org

Economic & Social History Society of Ireland @eshsi.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Call for papers! The ESHSI Annual Conference will be held at Trinity College Dublin, 4–5 Dec 2026. All aspects of Irish economic and social history welcome! Doctoral and early career researchers especially encouraged! Deadline 23 Oct. Full details below. #IrishHistory#EconHist #SocialHist

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Economic & Social History Society of Ireland @eshsi.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

📣 Calling PhD researchers in economic & social history across the island of Ireland! ESHSI is recruiting Student Ambassadors — details below. Send CV & research statement to pmckee18@qub.ac.uk by Fri 29 May. Please share with PhD students who may be interested 📚

The Economic and Social History Society of Ireland is inviting applications from PhD researchers across the island of Ireland to join our Student Ambassador programme.

Ambassadors act as a bridge between the society and students interested in economic and social history, helping to foster engagement across institutions and networks.

What's involved:
• Representing ESHSI within your institution
• Sharing opportunities through your networks and social media
• Helping organise events, workshops, reading groups, and informal discussions
• Reporting back to the committee on your activities

What you'll get:
• A bursary to support attendance at the ESHSI Annual Conference
• Networking opportunities within the society
• Valuable academic service experience for your CV

Eligibility: PhD students in economic or social history in their second year or later, actively engaged in the academic life of their institution, and a member (or willing to become one) of ESHSI.

To apply, send a CV and short research statement to Padraig McKee at pmckee18@qub.ac.uk by Friday 29 May.

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Economic & Social History Society of Ireland @eshsi.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

We’re delighted to announce the society's 2026 Distinguished Lecture will be delivered by Prof Tyler Anbinder of George Washington University. "The Surprising Socio-Economic Mobility of New York’s Great Famine Refugees" Online, 4pm GMT (11am EST), Thurs. 5 Mar. 2026. Register here: www.eshsi.org

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