Theme of the conference: Social Relations in turbulent times Economic and social crisis in these turbulent times challenges both our sociological skills and our imagination. Since its beginnings as a scientific discipline, sociology has sought answers to the social questions that arise in...

Academics and practitioners in the field, including those who currently are not members of the Society, are invited to submit papers.Papers can only be submitted electronically via e-mail to sofie@stern.nyu.edu.

The 2008 Summer School is a week-long intensive seminar designed to bring together a pool of international lecturers and graduate students to discuss key issues in financial history. This year the focus will be on the relations between war and finance. Lecturers will present case studies from a...

The 2007 Summer Seminar is an intensive course which is designed to document and discuss the historical precursors of the modern global financial system, the development of shared business practices, the impact of the process of globalization on domestic economies, its contribution to overall...