World Economic History Congress looks at today's crisis
05 Aug 2009
The 15th World Economic History Congress is taking place in the Dutch city of Utrecht from 3-7 August. 1300 economic historians from all over the world flock together to share their views on the hot items of their trade. The hottest item is the present crisis in historical perspective.
The World Economic History Congress takes place every three or four years. This year's organizing institutions are Utrecht University (Research Group Social and Economic History) and the International Institute of Social History.