3rd Yale–UB Historical Political Economy Workshop

3rd Yale–UB Historical Political Economy Workshop

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 - Tue, 01 Jul 2025

Barcelona, Spain

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Organized by: University of Barcelona


Contact: yaleubhpe.workshop@gmail.com

Faculty from Yale University and the University of Barcelona are organizing the third edition of the Yale-UB Historical Political Economy Workshop. This workshop is designed for faculty, postdoctoral  researchers, and advanced PhD students specializing in Comparative Politics, International Relations, and Political Economy, with a focus on Historical Political Economy.

Call for papers

The organizers welcome papers on a broad range of topics and methods that examine historical political episodes, as well as research exploring the legacies of historical events in the present day.
Inquiries can be directed to Didac Queralt (didac.queralt@yale.edu) and Francesc Amat (francesc.amat@ub.edu), the Yale and UB conveners, respectively. The conveners express their gratitude to the Yale
MacMillan Center and the University of Barcelona for their generous support.

Keynote

Saumitra Jha (Stanford University)

Steven Wilkinson (Yale University)

Paper submission

Use this form by Feb 28, 2025 (you’ll need to sign-in with a Gmail account). If you cannot use the form, send the paper to: yaleubhpe.workshop@gmail.com

Proposals that include a full draft will be given closer consideration. Decisions will be communicated via email in mid-March. The organizers will provide accommodation and meals, and limited financial assistance is available to help cover travel expenses.