2015 BHC-EBHA Meeting

The 2015 joint meeting of the Business History Conference and the European Business History Association was held in Miami, Florida, on June 24-27. The theme of the meeting was “Inequalities: Winners and Losers in Business.” The BHC and the EBHA are grateful to the UCLA History Department and the Social Sciences Division and to UCLA's Anderson School of Management for their generous support of this annual meeting.

Thomas Piketty, author of Capital in the 21st Century, delivered the joint meeting's plenary address.

This was the fourth joint meeting of the Business History Conference and the European Business History Association.

The Program Committee included Lucy Newton (chair), University of Reading; Mary Yeager (BHC president), University of California Los Angeles; Raymond Stokes (EBHA President), University of Glasgow; Juliette Levy, University of California, Riverside; Stephen Mihm, University of Georgia; Ben Wubs, Erasmus University, Rotterdam; and Stephanie Decker, Aston Business School.

 

Photos from this annual meeting

BHC Members: submit your own photos from this meeting


The Best Article Prize is now named in honor of Phil Scranton

Workshop (via EBHA member Gwendolyn Lin)

Angel Kwolek-Folland, Mary Yeager, Barbara Butler, Naomi Lamoreaux, Glenn Porter, and Steve Usselman

Ariane Daguin and John Lithgow at the Opening Plenary

The view from the Registration Desk

Ryo Izawa and Nicolaas Strydom

Emerging scholars Gwendolyn Lin & Innan Sasaki

Espen Estorli, Hans Otto Froland, Nicholas Ostrum, Alejandro Caceres

Julia Ott, Thomas Piketty, Christy Ford Chapin, and Laura Phillips Sawyer