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Call for papers

The African Economic History Network (AEHN), in collaboration with the Unit for Economic History at the University of Gothenburg, invites submissions for its 19th Annual Meeting to be held at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, on the 23-24 October 2026.

This year’s conference will not be organized around a specific theme. We warmly welcome proposals on any aspect of African economic history, encompassing all regions of the continent and covering any historical period. Submissions that engage with diverse methodologies, sources, and interdisciplinary perspectives are especially encouraged.

Call open: October 30, 2025 - March 31, 2026

Important dates

30 October 2025Submission of papers opens
31 March 2026Deadline for Submission of papers
April/May 2026Notification of acceptance