CFP Special Issue in Business History

𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞: 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐲

Call for Papers – 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞: 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐲

Cities have long shaped the movement of goods, capital, people, and ideas. This special issue of Business History examines how urban spaces have anchored global economic change—from medieval and colonial hubs to contemporary financial centers.

Editors
Valeria Giacomin (Bocconi)
Youssef Cassis (EUI)
Jan Logemann (Göttingen)
Chinmay Tumbe (IIM Ahmedabad)

Key dates:
• April 2026: Extended proposals due (800–1000 words)
• July 2026: Development workshop at the World Congress of Business History (Toronto)
• Nov 2026: Full paper submissions
• March 2027: Revise and resubmit workshop at the BHC Annual Meeting
• Sept 2027: Final revised papers
• 2028: Expected publication