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The International Committee of Historical Sciences / Comité international des Sciences historiques (ICHS / CISH) is the international association of historical scholarship. It was established as a non-governmental organization in Geneva on May 14, 1926. It is composed of national committees and international affiliated organizations committed to research and to scholarly publication in all areas of historical study. There are currently 51 national committees and 30 international associations members of the CISH. Its main activity is the organisation of an international conference, the "International Congress of Historical Sciences". The most recent (22nd) took place in August 2015 in
Jinan Jinan (), Postal Map Romanization, alternately romanization of Chinese, romanized as Tsinan, is the Capital (political), capital of Shandong province in East China, Eastern China. With a population of 9.2 million, it is the second-largest city i ...
(China). The 23rd Congress was planned for June 2020 in Poznan (Poland) but has been postponed until 2021. The current board is composed by (Instituto italiano di scienze umane Palazzo Strozzi) as president, Eliana Dutra (University of Minas Gerais) and
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(History of European Culture, University of Amsterdam) as vice-presidents, Catherine Horel (Centre national de la recherche scientifique, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne) as general secretary, Laurent Tissot (Université de Neuchâtel, Institut d’histoire) as treasurer,
Joel Harrington Joel Francis Harrington (born August 25, 1959) is an American historian of pre-modern Germany. He is currently Centennial Professor of History at Vanderbilt University. He has published books for both scholarly and general audiences, and his work ...
(Vanderbilt University),
Krzysztof Makowski Krzysztof () is a Polish given name, equivalent to English '' Christopher''. The name became popular in the 15th century. Its diminutive forms include Krzyś, Krzysiek, and Krzysio; augmentative – Krzychu Individuals named Krzysztof may choose ...
(University of Poznan),
Matthias Middell Matthias is a name derived from the Greek Ματθαίος, in origin similar to Matthew. People Notable people named Matthias include the following: In religion: * Saint Matthias, chosen as an apostle in Acts 1:21–26 to replace Judas Iscariot ...
(University of Leipzig, Global and European Studies Institute),
Jie-Hyun Lim Jie-Hyun Lim (Korean: 임지현 'im-chi-hyŏn'' Hanja: 林志弦; born 1959) is a South Korean historian, writer, and "memory activist."Seung-jun Kwon, “A Historian Who Fights Narrow Nationalism: Why Did He Open the Holocaust Gypsy Exhibition ...
(Department of History, College of Humanities),
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(Russian Academy of Sciences), TAO, Wenzhao (Institute of American Studies, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences) as ordinary members,
Pascal Cauchy Pascal, Pascal's or PASCAL may refer to: People and fictional characters * Pascal (given name), including a list of people with the name * Pascal (surname), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name ** Blaise Pascal, Fre ...
(Institut d’Etudes Politique de Paris) as executive secretary and
Marjatta Hietala Marjatta Hietala (née Puusa, born 19 June 1943) is a Finnish historian specialising in urban history and the history of innovations. She is professor emerita of General History at the University of Tampere. Hietala introduced in Finland the study ...
(University of Tampere) as honorary president. It awards the CISH-Jaeger-LeCoultre History Prize to "historian who has distinguished herself or himself in the field of history by her/his works, publications or teaching, and has significantly contributed to the development of historical knowledge". The last prize (2015) went to
Serge Gruzinski Serge Gruzinski (born 5 November 1949) is a French historian. He is a Latin America specialist. Career In 1969, he entered the École Nationale des Chartes and prepared a thesis on sixteenth-century Flanders under the direction of Pierre Gou ...
(École des hautes études en sciences sociales and CNRS, Paris, France).


Bibliography

* Karl Dietrich Erdmann, Toward Global Community of Historians. The International Congresses and the International Committee of historical sciences 1898-2000, Berghahn Books, 2005.


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* Organizations established in 1926 1926 establishments in Switzerland International scientific organizations History organizations {{Hist-org-stub