The newest issue (11.1 April 2022) of Cultural History, the society’s bi-annual journal, is out. It includes the following articles: Kimberley Monteyne: ‘Idealized Bodies and the Visual Turn after the First World War: American Children’s Public Health Campaigns’ Bertel Nygaard: ‘Mediating Rock and Roll: Tommy Steele in Denmark, 1957–8’ Aishwarya Ramachandran and Patricia Vertinsky: ‘Speaking…
In order to support cultural historical research and encourage scholars in their early career, the International Society for Cultural History (ISCH) offers an essay prize that will be awarded each year to the best article on cultural history. The ISCH Prize in 2022 is 350 €. The winning article will also be published in the…
CALL FOR PAPERS Cultures of Belief and Unbelief 14th Annual Conference of the International Society for Cultural History 2–5 August 2022 University of Verona, Italy The International Society for Cultural History invites paper and panel proposals for its 2022 annual conference on Cultures of Belief and Unbelief. The conference will be held in Verona,…
The ISCH book series, Studies for the International Society for Cultural History, has a new title: Cultural Translation and Knowledge Transfer on Alternative Routes of Escape from Nazi Terror. Mediations Through Migrations, edited by Susanne Korbel and Philipp Strobl. “The book investigates and compares the role of artistic and academic refugees from National Socialism acting as…
The Committee and the members of the International Society for Cultural History are sad to announce the death of Gabriella Valera Gruber, one of its founding members, who passed away on 1 February 2021 at the age of 74. Gabriella was a scholar in the history of historiography with a special interest in theory who…
Liisa-Maija Korhonen
Doctoral researcher at the University of Helsinki
Histories of colonialism and migration; History of emotions and senses; Latin American history (especially Argentina)
Jukka Kortti
Doctor of Social Sciences (PhD), Title of docent (Adjunct Professor) at the University of Helsinki
Hannu Salmi
Ph.D., Professor of Cultural History at the University of Turku
Anna-Leena Perämäki
Ph.D. in Cultural History, Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Turku
Jasmin Lukkari
Ph.D. in History, Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Helsinki
History of ancient Greece and Rome, cultural identity, international relations, Hellenistic kings, the Roman Republic, ancient historiography, historical narratives, narratology
Professor of Medieval History, University of Bucharest, Romania
Academia.edu; ResearchGate.net; Twitter
Cultural History, Art History, Historiography, Gender Studies
Dr. Cathleen Sarti
Post-Doctoral Associate in the ERC-Project The European Fiscal-Military System 1530-1870, University of Oxford
Personal Website; Academia.edu; Twitter
Political Culture; Northern Europe in 16th/17th century; Royal Studies; Depositions; Counsel
