Food and Agricultural History Network

The Food and Agricultural History Network is a network for (especially young) researchers in this field, who present and discuss their own work as well as that from other scholars and new books. It is established a few years ago by Amber Striekwold (UU) and Anna Teijeiro (VU)

Postgrowth Cookbook – How can pre-modern dietary patterns inspire imagining a post-growth diet?

27 January 2025, 15.30-17.00, Utrecht, Drift 25 2.03

On the 27th NiAS fellow Ying-Tzu Lin will present her research on how (and if) pre-modern dietary patterns can offer inspiration for imagining a post-growth diet. To answer this question she examines historical cookbooks in the Netherlands between the 17th and the 18th century. For more information see the Word-Document enclosed. So come and join us on the 27th to hear about Ying-Tzu Lins fascination research!

Symposium Vereniging voor Landbouwgeschiedenis

On March 19th, the Food and Agricultural History Network will join forces with the Vereniging voor landbouwgeschiedenis (Society for agricultural history) in organizing a symposium. More details can be found on the website of the Society).

Excursion! Farm visit – visit the Open Lucht Museum in Arnhem Wednesday 23 April

Another event you can mark in your calendar is our visit to the Open Air museum in Arnhem. More details will follow on that as well!

Call for papers: Amsterdam Symposium on the History of Food 2025

On 5 and 6 June 2025, the 8th Amsterdam Symposium on the History of Food will take place at Allard Pierson, University of Amsterdam. This year’s topic is: Food and the City. You can join us in Amsterdam or participate online. If you are interested in presenting a paper at the symposium, please submit an abstract of max. 250 words before 26 January 2025. 

CfP Critical Histories of Agriculture-and Food-Affiliated Industries from a Global Perspective (1945-present). The workshop will take place on May 15 and 16, 2025 in Utrecht.

Conferences and potential collaboration?

European Society for Environmental History  in Uppsala, Sweden 18-22 august  https://eseh2025.com/

Deadline call for papers: 31 October 2024, 23:59 CEST.

SOLCHA Conference, July next year July 22nd -27th 2025 in Rio de Janeiro – Brazil. The panels and papers can be proposed in Portuguese, Spanish and English. The deadline is 31st of October 2024.
The theme is: Climate Changes and Planetary Challenges: Environmental History Perspectives.
https://www.solcha2025.com.br

EURHO European Rural History Organisation  https://www.ruralhistory.eu/ in Coimbra, Portugal 9-12 september 2025.

Call for session proposals deadline: 15 October 8, 2024

Deadline for paper proposals: 20 february

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