The Past,
the Present,
and the Future
of History

CISH Centennial Conference

When 26–30 August 2026

Where Leipzig, Germany

To mark its centenary, CISH proclaims 2026 the Year of History. Join scholars from around the world for four days of keynotes, panels, and knowledge exchange in Leipzig.

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Registration Now Open for the CISH Centennial Conference 2026

February 25, 2026

The Organizing Committee is pleased to announce that registration is now open for the CISH Centennial Conference, which will take place in Leipzig from 26–30 August 2026. Scholars from around the world are warmly invited to register and join us in celebrating 100 years of the Comité International des Sciences Historiques. Register here: https://cish2026.recentglobe.org/registration Registration […]

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December 17, 2025

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About the Congress

The CISH centennial conference celebrates 100 years of international cooperation in the historical sciences since the foundation of the CISH in Geneva on May 14, 1926. More than 60 panels and special events explore the developments, dynamics, and diversification the historical sciences have undergone over the past decades while also fostering inspiration for future research and innovation.