HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL BUSINESS HISTORY FELLOWSHIPS

The Thomas K. McCraw Fellowship in U.S. Business History. The fellowship enables established scholars from around the world whose primary interest is the business and economic history of the United States to spend time in residence at Harvard Business School. The main activities of the Thomas K. McCraw Fellow will be to conduct research in the archives of Baker Library or in other Boston-area libraries, present their work at a seminar, and interact with HBS faculty. Fellows receive a stipend of $7,000 to cover travel and living expenses. They are expected to be in residence for a minimum of two months. Application and related materials are due by November 1, 2024.

The Alfred D. Chandler Jr. International Visiting Scholar in Business History Program. The Alfred D. Chandler Jr. International Visiting Scholar in Business History Program invites established scholars in business history based outside the United States to spend a period of time in residence at Harvard Business School. Recipient receives a $7,000 stipend and is required to stay a minimum of two months (and not more than six months) at Harvard Business School. Fellows are expected to interact with faculty and researchers, present work at research seminars, and conduct business history research. Application and related materials are due by November 1, 2024.

The Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. Travel Fellowships. The Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. Travel Fellowships facilitate library and archival research in business or economic history. Grants range from $1,000 to $3,000. Applicants must be 1) Harvard University graduate students in history, economics, or business administration, whose research requires travel to distant archives or repositories; 2) graduate students or nontenured faculty in those fields from other universities, in the U.S. and abroad, whose research requires travel to Baker Library or other local archives; or 3) Harvard College undergraduates writing senior theses in these fields, whose research requires travel away from Cambridge. Application and related materials are due by November 15, 2024.

For more information and submission instructions, please visit the Business History Fellowships page: https://www.hbs.edu/businesshistory/fellowships.

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HAGLEY MUSEUM AND LIBRARY GRANTS.

Hagley Exploratory Research Grants. These grants support one-week visits by scholars who believe that their project will benefit from Hagley research collections, but need the opportunity to explore them on-site to determine if a Henry Belin du Pont research grant application is warranted. Priority will be given to junior scholars with innovative projects that seek to expand on existing scholarship. Applicants should reside more than fifty miles from Hagley, and the stipend is $400. Application deadlines: March 31, June 30, and October 31. For more information, please visit Hagley Library’s Exploratory Research Grants page: https://www.hagley.org/exploratory-research-grants.

Henry Belin du Pont Research Grants. These research grants enable scholars to pursue advanced research and study in the collections of the Hagley Library. They are awarded for the length of time needed to make use of Hagley collections for a specific project. The stipends are for a maximum of eight weeks and are prorated at $400/week for recipients who reside further than fifty miles from Hagley, and $200/week for those within fifty miles. Application deadlines: March 31, June 30, and October 31.

Applications for all grants should be submitted online. For the submission link and requirements, please visit http://www.hagley.org/research/grants-fellowships.

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2024 BUSINESS HISTORY CONFERENCE MEETING.

The 2024 BHC Meeting will be held in Providence, Rhode Island, from March 14-16, 2024. This year’s theme is “Doing Business in the Public Interest.” Please visit the BHC website for more information: https://thebhc.org/2024-bhc-meeting.

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ANNUAL CONGRESS OF THE EUROPEAN BUSINESS HISTORY ASSOCIATION.

The 2024 EBHA Conference will be held in Carcavelos/Lisbon from July 11-13, 2024. This year’s theme is “Celebrating Business History as a Multidisciplinary Field: Prospects, Comparisons, and Contributions.” Please visit the EBHA website for more information: https://ebha.org/CongressAnnual.

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The editors of Business History Review would like to thank the following scholars for assisting the journal by serving as manuscript readers in 2023:

Rolv Amdam, BI Norwegian Business School

Francesco Ammannati, Università Bocconi

Klara Arnberg, Stockholm University

Marianna Astore, Università Bocconi

Grace Ballor, Università Bocconi

María Inés Barbero, Universidad de Buenos Aires

Laurent Béduneau-Wang, Africa Business School

Marco Belfanti, University of Brescia

Ann-Kristin Bergquist, Uppsala University

Marco Bertilorenzi, Università di Padova

Veronica Binda, Università Bocconi

Jennifer Black, Misericordia University

Mauro Boianovsky, Universidade de Brasília

Marcelo Bucheli, University of Illionis Urbana-Champaign

Carsten Burhop, Universität Bonn

Lyndsay Campbell, University of Calgary

Rohit Chandra, Harvard University

Chris Colvin, Queen’s University Belfast

Mark Crowley, University of Utah

Abe de Jong, Monash University

Pierre-Yves Donzé, Osaka University

David Edgerton, King’s College London

David Eltis, Emory University

Emanuele Ertola, University of Siena

Christopher Evans, Boston University

Valentina Fava, European University Institute

Susanna Fellman, University of Gothenburg

Evan Fernandez, University of California, Berkeley

Robert Fitzgerald, Royal Holloway University of London

Penelope Francks, SOAS University of London

Robert Fredona, Harvard Business School

Patrick Fridenson, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales

Adam Frost, Copenhagen Business School

José Galindo, Universidad de Sevilla

Amanda Gibson, William & Mary

Nikolas Glover, Uppsala University

Andrew Gordon, Harvard University

Kenta Goto, Kansai University

Shane Hamilton, University of York

David Hancock, University of Michigan

Christopher Hanes, Binghamton University

Leslie Hannah, London School of Economics

Jared Hardesty, Western Washington University

Jan-Otmar Hesse, Universität Bayreuth

David Higgins, Newcastle University

Anton House, Delaware State University

Yasheng Huang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mats Ingulstad, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Steven Ivings, Kyoto University

Fusanori Iwasaki, Economic Research Institute for ASEA and East Asia

Di Kelly, University of Wollongong

Sandrine Kott, University of Geneva

Volodymyr Kulikov, The University of Texas at Austin

Norma Lanciotti, Universidad Nacional de Rosario

Kenneth Lipartito, Florida International University

Manuel Llorca-Jana, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Casey Lurtz, Johns Hopkins University

Robert MacDougall, Western University

André Mach, University of Lausanne

Mairi Maclean, University of Bath

Claude Markovits, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Michelle McDonald, Stockton University

Cynthia Meyers, College of Mount Saint Vincent

Rory Miller, Georgetown University

José Mirand, University of Alicante

Ghassan Moazzin, University of Hong Kong

Kathleen Montieth, University of the West Indies

Oliver Morrissey, University of Nottingham

Sharon Ann Murphy, Providence College

Nikolay Nenovsky, University of Picardie Jules Verne

Charlotte Nilsson, Lund University

Gijsbert Oonk, Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication

Angel Pascual Martínez Soto, University of Murcia

Cody Patton, The Ohio State University

Laura Phillips-Sawyer, University of Georgia

Jeffrey Pilcher, University of Toronto

Sabine Pitteloud, Université de Genève

Véronique Pouillard, University of Oslo

Kunyuan Qiao, Northeastern University

Mircea Raianu, University of Maryland

Ruggero Ranieri, University of Padua

Phillip Reid, independent scholar

Rodrigo Rivero, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez

Caitlin Rosenthal, University of California, Berkeley

Tirthankar Roy, London School of Economics

Paul Sabin, Yale University

Arupjyoti Saikia, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

José Patricio Sáiz González, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Ruth Sandwell, University of Toronto

Peter Scott, Henley Business School, University of Reading

Daniel Scroop, University of Glasgow

Brett Sheehan, University of Southern California

Melanie Sheehan, Kenyon College

Richard Sicotte, The University of Vermont

Jason Scott Smith, University of New Mexico

David Soll, The University of Iowa

Espen Storli, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Christian Stutz, University of Jyväskylä

Richard Tedlow, Harvard Business School

Christy Thornton, Johns Hopkins University

Timothy Todd, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

Thomas Truxes, New York University

John Turner, Queen’s University Belfast

Sean Vanatta, University of Glasgow

Matthew Weinberg, The Ohio State University

Nick White, Liverpool John Moores University

Noel Whiteside, University of Warwick

Christopher Wickham, University of Oxford

Brandon Winford, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Susan Wolcott, Binghamton University

Michael Yeo, Nanyang Technological University

Jonathan Zeitlin, University of Amsterdam

Juan Zendejas, University of Oxford