Fashion, Male Beauty and the ‘Men’s Dress Reform Party’
Simon Carter on the Men’s Dress Reform Party (MDRP), an overlooked 1930s lobbying group seeking to change male fashion in order to make men more ‘beautiful’ Read More
COLLOQUIUM Muck and Brass: Money and Finance in Victorian Britain
On 10 November 2012, Leeds Centre for Victorian Studies, registration now open Read More
Postdoctoral Research Associate: Inheritance, Families and the Market in 19th & 20th Century Britain
A postdoctoral research postion at the University of Cambridge Read More
Symposium: Insuring against high medical risks, Oct 2012
Annoucement for a symposium in Maastricht exploring the insurance of high medical risks from an international historical and socio-political perspective Read More
CFP: Muck and Brass: Money and Finance in Victorian Britain, Nov 2012
A call for papers for an event exploring money and finance in Victorian Britain (deadline July 1) Read More
Doctoral Workshop on Marketing History, May 2013
Copenhagen Business School workshop for doctoral students looking to develop their marketing history research skills, 29-30 May 2013 Read More
Varieties, Alternatives, and Deviations in Marketing History, May 2013
CFP: Conference on Historical Analysis and Research in Marketing, CBS, May 30 – Jun 2, 2013 Read More
David Stearn’s history of Visa
A review of David Stearns fascinating history of Visa over on NEP-HIS. Read More
Call for Papers: Retailing and Distribution History
The Centre for the History of Retailing and Distribution invites conference proposals that explore retailing and / or distribution from a historical perspective. Read More
The Importance of Being Average
A photo gallery Liz McFall to accompany her article looking at early life insurance agents and the marketing importance of being … just plain average, A good, average man, the winner of the 2011 Sociological Review prize for outstanding scholarship . Read More
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