===================== HES POSTING =================== Eh.Net (the network to which HES belongs) has a new streamlined home page which gives quick access to: a calendar of events in economic history, various other services, the lists, and member organizations. HES may be able to adopt a similar home page format in the near future. --- THREE LOCATIONS --- There are now three different locations around the world to access EH.Net web services. In the United States http://www.eh.net In Spain http://www2.eh.net In Japan http://www3.eh.net/ehnet/ --- CALENDAR --- The Calendar of events in economic history is now easier to see and to access. The new home page calendar is linked to the expanded calendar, which offers both short descriptions of events and links to detailed information about meetings and conferences, seminars, deadlines, and more. Events can be entered on the submission form, or sent by e-mail to: [log in to unmask] NOTE: The HES Calendar provides similar services and is available at http://www.eh.net/HisEcSoc/Calendar/ --- OTHER ECONOMIC HISTORY SERVICES --- 1. Abstracts in Economic History AEH is a free abstracting service which welcomes work in progress, conference presentations, dissertations, plus published articles such as EEH and EREH. The web site offers more than 150 abstracts and an easy-to-use submission form. 2. Book Reviews in Business and Economic History Economic History reviews are posted to the EH.Res list, and Business History reviews are posted to the H-Business list. Both sets of reviews are archived, and the server also offers a list of forthcoming reviews. 3. Data Sources and Registry U.S. Population, Labor, and Greenback series are downloadable data sets available, and 20 data sets can be obtained from the owners. A data registry form is included at the site. 4. Directories Searchable membership directories for the Business History Conference, The Cliometric Society, and the Economic History Association. 5. Course Syllabi More than 100 economic history and history of economics syllabi, course outlines, and reading lists. 6. "Ask the Professor" Innovative advisory service for scholars new to the fields of economic history and history of economics. 7. Other Web Sites Links to sites such as professional organizations, journals, museums and archives, company and government sites with historical information, library catalogues, working paper archives. --- EH.NET ORGANIZATIONS --- Home Pages for the Business History Conference, The Cliometric Society, the Economic History Association, the History of Economics Society, the International Economic History Association, European Historical Economics Society, the Economic History Association of Australia and New Zealand. Most include searchable membership directories, organization information and membership forms, announcements, conference information, and publications. --- EH.NET LISTS --- Past postings to all lists are archived in the server, and can be searched by date, author, or subject. Each list home page provides an expanded list description and subscription instructions. EH.News -- Economic History News of general interest. EH.Res -- Economic History Research, plus AEH and Book Review postings. EH.Teach -- Issues in Teaching Economic History. H-Business -- Teaching and Research in Business History, plus Book Review postings. EH.Student -- List for Students and Teachers of Economic History. EH.Disc -- Economic History Discussion. EH.Macro -- Macroeconomic history. EH.Eastbloc -- Economic History of the Eastern Bloc Countries. Quanhist.recurrent -- Comparative Analysis of Recurrent Phenomenon. HES -- List for scholars in history of economics ============ FOOTER TO HES POSTING ============ For information, send the message "info HES" to [log in to unmask]