Events
31st Working Conference / 6th Congress 2025
Date: 18 to 20 March 2025
Location: Berlin
Theme: Wars and Conflicts
30th Working Conference / 5th Congress 2023
Date: 29 to 31 March 2023
Location: Leipzig
Theme: Distribution and Participation: Conflicts in Polarised Societies
29th Working Conference / 4th Congress 2021
Date: 7 to 9 April 2021
Location: Vienna
Theme: Territories, State and Nation
28th Working Conference / 3rd Congress 2019
Date: 20 to 22 March 2019
Location: Regensburg
Theme: Mobility and Migration
27th Working Conference / 2nd Congress 2017
Date: 19 to 22 April 2017
Location: Bonn
Theme: The Integration and Disintegration of Europe
26th Working Conference / 1st Congress 2015
Date: 11 to 15 March 2015
Location: Münster
Theme: Order and Chaos
25th Working Conference 2013
Date: 3 to 6 April 2013
Location: Salzburg
Theme: Economy and Environment
24th Working Conference 2011
Date: 16 to 19 March 2011
Location: Bonn
Theme: Rich and Poor
23rd Working Conference 2009
Date: 18 to 21 March 2009
Location: Kiel
Theme: The History of Globalisation
Workshop 2007
Date: 19 to 21 July 2007
Location: St. Katharinen
Theme: The Foundation, Persistence and Insolvency of Businesses
22nd Working Conference 2007
Date: 11 to 14 April 2007
Location: Vienna
Theme: Labour Markets: Their Function, Significance and Development for Economy and Society from the Middle Ages to the Present
21st Working Conference 2005
Date: 30 March to 2 April 2005
Location: Regensburg
Theme: Innovations and Their Significance for Economy and Society from the Middle Ages to the Present
20th Working Conference 2003
Date: 23 to 26 April 2003
Location: Greifswald
Theme: The History of Consumption
19th Working Conference 2001
Date: 18 to 20 April 2001
Location: Aachen
Theme: Natural and Political Borders as Social and Economic Challenges
18th Working Conference 1999
Date: 7 to 9 April 1999
Location: Innsbruck
Theme: Public- and Private-Sector Activity in Changing Economic Orders
17th Working Conference 1997
Date: 2 to 5 April 1997
Location: Jena
Theme: Economic and Social History: Subject and Method
16th Working Conference 1995
Date: 19 to 22 April 1995
Location: Marburg
Theme: Economic and Social Integration in Historical Perspective
15th Working Conference 1993
Date: 14 to 17 April 1993
Location: Bamberg
Theme: Taxes, Levies and Services from the Middle Ages to the Present
14th Working Conference 1991
Date: 9 to 13 April 1991
Location: Dortmund
Theme: Money and Currency from the Sixteenth Century to the Present
13th Working Conference 1989
Date: 28 March to 1 April 1989
Location: Heidelberg
Theme: State, Municipal, Corporate and Church Social Policy from the Middle Ages to the Present
12th Working Conference 1987
Date: 22 to 25 April 1987
Location: Siegen
Theme: The Significance of Communication for Economy and Society
11th Working Conference 1985
Date: 9 to 13 April 1985
Location: Hohenheim
Theme: The Effects of Tariffs and Other Trade Barriers on Economy and Society from the Middle Ages to the Present
10th Working Conference 1983
Date: 5 to 9 April 1983
Location: Graz
Theme: Commercial and Industrial Landscapes from the Late Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century
9th Working Conference 1981
Date: 30 March to 1 April 1981
Location: Freiburg im Breisgau
Theme: Economic Development and Environmental Impact (Fourteenth to Twentieth Centuries)
8th Working Conference 1979
Date: 2 to 4 April 1979
Location: Cologne
Theme: Fluctuations in Growth: Economic and Social Effects from the Late Middle Ages to the Twentieth Century
7th Working Conference 1977
Date: 28 to 30 March 1977
Location: Göttingen
Theme: Global-Economic and Monetary-Policy Problems since the End of the Middle Ages
6th Working Conference 1975
Date: 7 to 11 April 1975
Location: Tübingen
Theme: Economic Growth, Energy and Transport from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century
5th Working Conference 1973
Date: 26 to 27 April 1973
Location: Nuremberg
Theme: Agricultural Sideline Activities and Forms of Re-Agrarianisation in the Late Middle Ages and the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
4th Working Conference 1971
Date: 14 to 15 April 1971
Location: Vienna
Theme: Economic Policy and the Labour Market
3rd Working Conference 1969
Date: 9 to 10 April 1969
Location: Mannheim
Theme: Public Finance and Private Capital in the Late Middle Ages and the First Half of the Nineteenth Century
2nd Working Conference 1966
Date: 7 to 9 March 1966
Location: Würzburg
Theme: Economic and Social Problems of Commercial Development in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
1st Working Conference 1963
Date: 4 to 6 March 1963
Location: Mainz
Theme: The Economic Situation in Germany and Austria at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century