­The Institute for Corporate Culture Affairs (ICCA) and the European Association for Banking and Financial History (EABH) both based in Frankfurt, are organising a colloquium on "The History of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Companies and Banks".

The aim of the event is to bring together experts, historians, researchers and academics from around the world working in the field of business history, Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate History to exchange experiences and positions from different perspectives and results of research. ­­

The Colloquium is to cover the entire spectrum of the research area "The History of CSR in Companies and Banks". Topics include (but are not limited to):

• Corporate Social Responsibility
  
• Corporate Citizenship
  
• Social and Cultural Engagement
  
• Philanthropy
  
• Corporate Culture
  

There are two ways to submit contributions: either full contributions which present unique work on a subject in the field of history of CSR in companies and banks or  a short paper which presents new research ideas, positions or work in progress.

Submission deadline 31 December 2008
Author's notification 25 January 2009

Event Date: *Spring 2009, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

More information at: www.cca-institute.org ­