Proposals should be sent to the conference’s e-mail address: hcg2024rio@gmail.com. All proposals should be in word files (.doc or .docx) that include names, institutional affiliations, and professional status (e.g. instructor/researcher or student), along with abstracts of the papers or panels.
Abstracts for individual papers should not exceed 250 words. Proposals for panel sessions should not exceed 1000 words.
Panel proposals must include details for all participants. Panels with 3 speakers and 1 commentator are preferred; with 4 speakers and no commentator in exceptional cases.
Submission deadline: May 19th.
Accepted participants will be notified by the end of May.
Panels and Papers must be presented in English.
The conference is free of charge. However, participation with individual papers or panels requires an active membership in the History of Concepts Group. The membership fee includes a one-year subscription to our journal, Contributions to the History of Concepts. Membership rates come in three varieties: Sustaining Members: $150/ Regular Members: $100/ Concessionary Members (Students / Emerging Scholars / Emeritus): $40.
For more membership information, please access our Berghahn Journals page.
Local Committee
Christian Lynch (Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa/IESP-UERJ)
Jorge Chaloub (UFRJ)
Lidiane Vieira (IESP-UERJ)
Maria Elisa Noronha de Sá (PUC-Rio)
Paulo Henrique Cassimiro (UERJ)
Academic Comittee
Christian Lynch (Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa/IESP-UERJ)
Francisco Ortega (Universidad Nacional de Colombia)
Gabriel Entin (Universidad de Chile/Centro de Historia Intelectual-UNQ-CONICET)
Guilherme Pereira das Neves (UFF)
Jani Marjanen (University of Helsinki)
Javier Fernández Sebastián (Universidad del País Vasco-Bilbao)
Jorge Chaloub (UFRJ)
Lucia Bastos Pereira das Neves (UERJ)
Maria Elisa Noronha de Sá (PUC-Rio)
Martin Burke (City University of New York)
Paulo Henrique Cassimiro (UERJ)