- The website of the CISH Centennial Conference in Leipzig (26–30 August 2026) is online! More information here.
- The CISH General Assembly elected a new Board in Leipzig on 27 August 2026. More information here.
- Sacha Zala was elected as CISH president on 27 August 2026. Sacha Zala was elected as CISH president on 27 August 2026. In his acceptance speech and the Centennial Conference closing speech, he outlines the priorities for his term. More information here.
- A new Constitution for CISH has been adopted by 41 delegates during the General Assembly in Leipzig.
- Anthony Grafton is the laureate of the International Prize for History 2026. The award will be delivered in Rome, Italy on 15 October 2026. More information here.
Announcement – Crossings and Connections: East Asia and the World, c1800-1945
Date: Saturday, 26 October 2024
Place: Teikyo University, Hachioji Campus, 359 Otsuka, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, 192-0395, Japan
The international conference on “Crossings and Connections: East Asia and the World, c1800-1945” is an accompanying program of the General Assembly of the International Committee of Historical Sciences (ICHS) hosted by the Japanese National Committee of the ICHS and the Japanese Historical Council.
CONFERENCE WEBSITE: https://sites.google.com/view/crossings-and-connections
REGISTRATION
Please complete registration and payment below by October 16, 2024 (JST).
Registration: https://forms.gle/ftqbkgQ8d9s32stbA
Payment for Reception Party (light meals and drinks, 2000 yen): https://jnc-ichs2024tokyo.peatix.com
*After October 16, participants must register and pay the fee for the reception party at the venue in cash.
CONTACT INFORMATION
ichs2024tokyo@gmail.com
Japanese National Committee of ICHS/CISH
https://www.cish.org/index.php/fr/membres/information/?pdb=462
ICHS/CISH General Assembly in Tokyo, October 25, 2024
Update, April 26, 2024
On behalf of the ICHS/CISH Board, we would like to inform all members that we have been following the evolving situation in the Middle East with particular attention and concern since October 7, 2023. In light of the ongoing escalation, we have agreed that there are no conditions to prepare for the 2026 Congress in Jerusalem. The Board, in agreement with the Historical Society of Israel, decided to postpone the ICHS/CISH Congress until 2028 and to hold a Congress dedicated to the centenary of ICHS/CISH in 2026.
The General Assembly will take place at the Kasumigaseki Campus (Small Campus), Teikyo University, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, October 25, 2024, from 9 am to 5 pm.
The award will be delivered after the ICHS/CISH General Assembly at the Embassy of the Federative Republic of Brazil in Japan, in Tokyo, October 25, 2024, from 6 pm to 8 pm.
The conference Crossings and Connections: East Asia and the World, c1800-1945 will take place at the Hachioji Campus, Teikyo University, Tokyo, October 26, 2024. The deadline for submission of paper proposals is confirmed as April 30, 2024.
April 26, 2024
The President of CISH and the Secretary General
Dernières nouvelles sur le Congrès 2026 – Résolution du Bureau
Au nom du Bureau du CISH, nous souhaitons informer tous les membres que nous suivons l’évolution de la situation au Moyen-Orient avec une attention et une inquiétude particulières depuis le 7 octobre 2023. À la lumière de l’escalade en cours, nous avons convenu que les conditions ne permettaient pas de préparer sereinement le Congrès de 2026 à Jérusalem. Le Bureau , en accord avec la Société historique d’Israël, a décidé de reporter le Congrès du CISH en 2028 et d’organiser un Congrès dédié au centenaire du CISH en 2026. Lors de l’Assemblée générale qui se tiendra à Tokyo le 27 octobre 2024, nous discuterons des modalités d’organisation du Congrès du centenaire.
L’Assemblée générale aura lieu après la conférence Crossings and Connections: East Asia and the World, c1800-1945 à l’Université Teikyo, Tokyo, le 26 octobre 2024. La date limite de soumission des propositions de communication pour le Congrès qui se tiendra en 2026 est confirmée au 30 avril 2024.Le 4 avril 2024
Assemblée générale du CISH-ICHS, Tokyo 2024
La prochaine Assemblée générale du CISH-ICHS aura lieu à Tokyo le dimanche 27 octobre 2024.
L’arrivée est recommandée le jeudi 24 octobre 2024.
Le Bureau se réunira le vendredi 25.
Le samedi 26, une conférence scientifique organisée par nos collègues japonais aura lieu.
Le dimanche 27, l’Assemblée générale aura lieu. A l’issue de celle-ci, la cérémonie de remise du Prix international d’histoire aura lieu.
Lundi 28 : journée de repos et départ.



