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Photo Gallery Summer School Athens 2008

For impressions of the International Summer School in Athens 2008, kindly hosted by the National Bank of Greece and the Hellenic Open University, please click here.





The History and Future of Corporate Social Responsibility
27th October 2008 - Banque de France, Paris

The EABH would like to thank ICCA as well as Governor Christian Noyer and Mrs. Danielle Noirclerc-Schoenberg from Banque de France for organising and hosting this very successful event.

Click here (pdf approx. 180kb) to read Governor Christian Noyer's speech.
Impressions will soon be available. EABH members will soon find the speeches and papers delivered in the members section.





Academic Symposium in Memoriam of Gerald D. Feldman

23-24 October 2008
Berlin

Symposium held in Memoriam of Gerald D. Feldman, former Chairman of the EABH Academic Advisory Council.

This event will be held in German except for the interventions of Prof. Philip L. Cottrell, Prof. Harold James and Prof. Jeffrey Fear.

More.





Call for Papers - Marketing History: Strengthening, Straightening, and Extending

14th Biennial Conference on Historical Analsysis and Research in Marketing (CHARM), University of Leicester
May 28 - May 81, 2009

More (pdf ca. 50kb)





New Members

The EABH would like to welcome its new members
Limassol Co-Operative Savings Bank Ltd. and Piraeus Bank Group.

For more information please visit the links above.





Access to Archives: an Open and Shut Case

First papers are now available in the members section.

Access to Archives from a Regulator's Point of View: the British Perspective
Graham Smith, Information Commissioner's Office, Wilmslow

Availability, Privacy and Transparency: How to Accommodate the Various Constraints regarding Access to Banking Archives?
Pierre-Henri Cassou, former Franch Banking and Financial Regulatory Committee, Paris

Immoral or Amoral Archivists? - The Issue of Access in Archival Ethics
Lesley Richmond, University of Glasgow




Robin Cosgrove Prize - Ethics in Finance

The Robin Cosgrove Prize promotes greater awareness among young people throughout the world of the benefits of ethics in finance. The prize is aimed at young professionals, under the age of 35. Candidates are invited to submit written papers that have not been previously published. Final deadline for submission of entries is March 31 2009. For more information please visit www.robincosgroveprize.org.





Conference Photos - Frankfurt May 2008

Photos of the Frankfurt Conference are now available. All photos have been taken by René Zimmer from Deutsche Bundesbank.

History in the making ... - Article from John A. Consiglio, University of Malta, published in The Times [of Malta], Thursday, 19 June 2008






New Chairman of the EABH Board of Patrons elected



On 29 May 2008 Dr. Rolf-E. Breuer, former Spokesman of the Board of Managing Directors and former Chairman of the Supervisory Baord of Deutsche Bank AG, stepped down as Chairman of the EABH Board of Patrons and welcomed Mr. Malcolm Knight from the Bank for International Settlements (as of October 2008 non-executive Vice Chairman, Deutsche Bank Group) as successor. The EABH would like to thank Dr. Breuer for his continuing support and welcomes Mr. Knight as new Chairman.





Cultural Heritage Prize awarded to Banca d'Italia

On 29 May 2008 the EABH and Dr. Rolf-E. Breuer, former Spokesman of the Board of Managing Directors and former Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Deutsche Bank AG, awarded the first Cultural Heritage Prize. The Prize was awarded to Banca d'Italia to acknowledge the Bank's efforts to offer free access to their archive since 1969 as well as the extensive collection of material especially of oral documents such as speeches and interviews.



More information on the Cultural Heritage Prize can be found here.





Continental and Global Networks of Credit and Capital in Historical Perspective
30/31 May 2008 - Frankfurt am Main

The EABH annual conference in Frankfurt was a great success. The papers presented at the Conference will be available soon to EABH members in the Members section. The publication of the proceedings is expected in 2009.
Prof. Dr. Axel Weber, President Deutsche Bundesbank, Opening Remarks

Photos of the Conference will be available soon.






The History and Future of Corporate Social Responsibility
26 October 2008, Banque de France, Paris

The EABH e.V., in cooperation with the Institute for Corporate Culture Affairs e.V., will be holding an international symposium entitled: The History and Future of Corporate Social Responsibility with the kind support of Banque de France, Paris. The aim of this event is to bring together experts, historians, researchers and academics from around the world working in the field of business history, Corporate Social Responsibility and corporate history to exchange experiences and positions from different perspectives and results of research.



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