Society for the History of Emotions

The call for papers for an exciting new workshop on Growing up in the Early Modern World is now live. This hybrid workshop will offer online participation and the deadline for submissions is July 15th. Please see the poster for full details.

NEW: Call for Papers for a workshop on Feelings of Safety and Security in the Early Modern World! The deadline for proposal submissions is 30th May 2026. Full details are available on the poster below!

CALL FOR EDITORS! The current editors for the Emotions: History, Culture, Society journal are looking for new team members to start in 2026. Details for how to apply can be found on our website: societyhistoryemotions.com/call-for-edi... The application deadline is 07.01.2026. Please share widely!

We are delighted to reveal that the programme and abstracts booklet for our upcoming conference - Emotions at the Borders/Limits - are now available. Programmes (English and Spanish): societyhistoryemotions.com/she-conferen... Abstracts book (bilingual): societyhistoryemotions.com/she-conferen...

The next seminar of the Mediterranean Emotions: A Global Hotspot Series will be delivered by Dr Isabel Harvey who will present a paper on 'Emotions of Nature: Alterity, Knowledge, and Rhetoric in Jesuit Missions. New France, 17th Century'. For details on how to attend see the poster below.

DEADLINE EXTENDED: 2026 NACHE Conference, 22-23 May 2026 at Arizona State University in Tempe/Phoenix Arizona. The due date for proposals has been extended until 15th October 2025. Decisions will be made by 15th November 2025. Details for submitting proposals are available on the poster below.

There's just 5 days left to snag the early bird registration rates for those who will be attending our fifth biennial conference on "Emotions at the Borders/Limits" in person. Don't miss out! Register now to confirm your attendance! societyhistoryemotions.com/she-conferen...

The CfP is now open for the conference on 'Listening to Fear: Music, Emotion, and Crisis in Eurasia, 1550-1750'. This event will be held at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna, 6th-8th May 2026. The deadline for proposals is 30th November 2025. See CfP for more details.

Our Fifth Biennial Conference on Emotions at the Borders/Limits is just around the corner (registration now open), but if you're looking for an event to attend next year then why not sign up to this fabulous conference with @nachemotion.bsky.social. Deadline for proposals is October 1st!

Thoroughly enjoying the papers being delivered at the Feeling Together: Collective Experiences conference!

The Society for the History of Emotions is delighted to announce a Call for a Thematic Special Issue for our journal, EHCS, in 2027! To learn more about this fabulous opportunity see the poster or our website for full details. societyhistoryemotions.com/ehcs-call-fo...

The programme for Feeling Together: Collective experiences of belonging in early modern societies is now available. This hybrid and bilingual event for the Mediterranean Emotions Global Hotspot takes place on the 19th-20th May 2025 online and in Florence. Details available via the programme.

Registration for the Emotions in Turmoil: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Painful Emotions symposium is now open! This event will take place at the University of Western Australia, Perth on 16th-17th June 2025 Tickets available here: www.eventbrite.com.au/e/emotions-i...

On May 26th 2025, Dr Paola von Wyss-Giacosa (University of Switzerland) will speak about ‘Drawing Distinctions. Bernard Picart’s Tableau des principales religions du monde (1727)’ for the Mediterranean Emotions seminar series. Further details available below.

Issue 8.2 of Emotions: History, Culture, and Society is now available with @degruyterbrill.bsky.social! 🎉🥳📖 Thank you to all the contributors and editors who made this possible. Access to this latest issue is available via our website: societyhistoryemotions.com/current-issu...

Exciting news! The call for papers for the North American Chapter on the History of Emotion (NACHE) 2026 Conference is now live! The deadline for proposals is October 1st 2025. Further details are available on the CfP and NACHE website: nachemotion.wordpress.com/conference/t...

Reminder that the deadline to submit your abstracts to attend our Fifth Biennial Conference is TOMORROW! "Emotions at the Borders/Limits" will be held at La UNAM in Mexico City, October 28-30th 2025. More details are available on our website and the CfP. societyhistoryemotions.com/she-conferen...

10 days left to submit your proposals for our Fifth Biennial Conference on Emotions at the Borders/Limits! The deadline for submissions is March 15th 2025. More details available on our website: www.societyhistoryemotions.com/she-conference-2025-call-for-papers/

Spread the word! The deadline for submissions to attend our Fifth Biennial Conference on Emotions at the Borders/Limits has been extended to March 15th 2025. Full details are available in the CfP below and on our website: societyhistoryemotions.com/she-conferen...

3 days left to submit your abstracts for our hybrid conference!

Just seven days left to get your abstracts sent in! Remember that society members will get discounted conference registration rates. You can find out more on our website: societyhistoryemotions.com/how-to-join-...

The next seminar in the Mediterranean Emotions series will be delivered by @boddice.bsky.social at the University of Florence on 27/02/2025. The seminar is hybrid and open to all. Full details are available on the poster below and the MEEM website: mediterraneanemotions.carrd.co?fbclid=IwY2x...

The CfP for the 5th Biennial Conference of the Society of the History of Emotions is OPEN. Full details are available on our website: societyhistoryemotions.com/she-conferen...