Vicki Howard
@retailhistorian.bsky.social
Visiting Fellow at University of Essex; Editor of History of Retailing and Consumption. Submit here: https://www.tandfonline.com/loi/rhrc20 Author of From Main Street to Mall (2015) https://www.pennpress.org/9780812224399/from-main-street-to-mall/
PhD students in #BizHis: applications are open for the 2027 BHC Doctoral Colloquium in Mexico City, March 18. Work closely with BHC scholars on your dissertation, research strategy, and career development. DEADLINE is Dec. 11, 2026. thebhc.org/doctoral-col... #BHC2027 #Skystorians
Henry Kaufman Financial History #finhis #bizhisFellowship Program 📅 Next deadline: November 1, 2026 for Research and Dissertation Fellowships. Post-Doctoral Fellowship applications are due March 1, 2027. Learn more and apply: thebhc.org
It is time to get your panel together for #BHC2027 Deadline is Oct 16 2026 Use the session organizer thebhc.org/session-orga... Please share @entandsoc.bsky.social @hagleycenter.bsky.social #bizhis
Call for Nominations Open Through November 14 2026 Krooss Prize for Best Dissertation in #bizhis #BHC2027 thebhc.org/krooss @historians.org @entandsoc.bsky.social
Good afternoon! This week's theme is 'London A to Z' A is for Algerian Coffee Stores ----- 'Algerian Coffee Stores', Old Compton St (2021) by Marc Gooderham marcgooderham.co.uk
Can Harvey Nichols find its way back to being Absolutely Fabulous again? www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Can Harvey Nichols find its way back to being Absolutely Fabulous again?
Mike Ashley says it’s in a ‘death spiral’ but a refocus on design could be what the department store needs
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Final call! We are hiring a new Editorial Fellow who specialises in pre-1800 CE history from any part of the globe 🌍 👉 this 2-year fellowship runs from October 2026 - September 2028 👉 this role is paid and part-time (3 hours per week) 👉 the application deadline is tomorrow, Friday 7 August
Call for Applications: Editorial Fellowship at History Workshop, 2026
History Workshop is seeking to appoint one Editorial Fellow in 2026, with specialism in pre-1800 CE history from any part of the globe.
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The #BHC collective bibliography is powered by its members and also contains references for Chinese business history, women and gender in business history, business and power, Latin American business history, and business history and race. #bizhis #bibliography thebhc.org/bibliography...
The Business History Conference #BHC2027 is now accepting proposals Deadline is Oct 16 2026 Use the session organizer thebhc.org/session-orga... Please share @entandsoc.bsky.social @historian-kparkin.bsky.social @umanitoba.bsky.social @hagleycenter.bsky.social @reaktionbooks.bsky.social #bizhis
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Had lunch with my former student Anna T at Leadenhall Market today in London. Great to reminisce about Hartwick College and catch up on her successful career in museums amd public history. | Vicki How...
Had lunch with my former student Anna T at Leadenhall Market today in London. Great to reminisce about Hartwick College and catch up on her successful career in museums amd public history.
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🇺🇸 This Fourth of July, thank... Canada? 🍁 The road to the Declaration of Independence actually ran through Canada, and a failed invasion helped push the colonies toward independence. theconversation.com/canadas-litt...
Planing to submit a proposal for #BHC2027? The BHC offers travel support for graduate students and recent Ph.D.s delivering papers at the meeting. thebhc.org/chandlertravel thebhc.org/postdoctoral... #BHC #BusinessHistory #BizHis #PhD #Postdoc #EmergingScholar
One of our favorite times of year! Send us your new books in business history (broadly conceived) for consideration in the annual Hagley Book Prize
🏆 Hagley Book Prize #BHC #BHC2027 Send your #newbooks to #bizhis ‼️ thebhc.org/hagley @hagleycenter.bsky.social @universitypress.cambridge.org @columbiaup.bsky.social @utexaspress.bsky.social @lsupress.bsky.social @floridapress.bsky.social @mitpress.bsky.social @harvardpress.bsky.social
The Business History Conference #BHC2027 is now accepting proposals Deadline is Oct 16 2026 Use the session organizer thebhc.org/session-orga... Please share womenshistnet.bsky.social proghist.bsky.social ncph.bsky.social camdighum.bsky.social @aomconnect.bsky.social #bizhis
Mitsukoshi Department store poster in 1925 designed by Japanese artist Sugiura Hisui
The prize honors the best book in business history, broadly defined. It includes a 🎖️ and $2,500 #BHC annual meeting. English-language books with American or international focus, published in the previous two years, are eligible. ‼️ Nominations are due November 30 thebhc.org/hagley
In Opinion “Perhaps we were too dismissive of the yuppies. So much of what we take for granted today — from our meritocratic rat race to our gentrified neighborhoods to our culture of overwork, fitness training and foodie obsession — was born in the yuppie-made 1980s,” Dylan Gottlieb writes.
Opinion | Speak, Yuppie
The young urban professionals of the 1980s changed our cities, our politics and our meritocratic work lives.
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Solidarity with colleagues at the University of Essex who are facing compulsory redundancies. This is an attack on critical scholarship. @camilavergara.bsky.social @jamesmuldoon.bsky.social Join the call for transparency and a stop to these devastating cuts: sites.google.com/view/mmpubli...
MM Public Statement
For release on 13 MAY 2026 at 09:00 A Public Statement in Support of the Management and Marketing GroupFacing Compulsory Redundancies Essex Business School University of Essex
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Business History Conference 2027 𖡼 Call for Papers 𖡼 thebhc.org/2027-bhc-cal... We encourage 𓂃✍︎ 𖡼Full panel proposals 𖡼Proposals en español 𖡼Interdisciplinary approaches Deadline for proposals: October 16, 2026 Location: Mexico City #bizhis #BHC2027