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The European Association for Banking and Financial History (eabh) e.V.

We bring together financial experts for conferences and workshops.
Museum visit

Visit to the Milan State Archive

10 Jun 2026

Milan, Italy

The exhibition traces the history of Credit Institutions in Lombardy between the 18th and 19th centuries. Original documents from the era of public banks and major private bankers active during the great revolutions imposed by Napoleon Bonaparte will be on display.

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Archival Workshop

Datafication & interoperability in historical archives

eabh financial archives workshop

11 Jun 2026

Milan, Italy

eabh in cooperation with Mediobanca.

This workshop explores how digitisation, datafication and interoperability are reshaping financial and business archives.

Researchers and practitioners are invited to share hands on experiences, challenges and solutions for improving data quality and cross-institutional connectivity.

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Conference

From pawn to plastic

A global history of consumer credit

12 Jun 2026

Milan, Italy

eabh in cooperation with Mediobanca.

This conference explores the long-run global history of consumer credit, from pawnshops and instalment plans to credit cards and digital lending.

Historians, economists, legal scholars, practitioners and archivists are invited to present research on changing attitudes, institutions, instruments and regulations  that shape household borrowing.

 

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Conference

Women in Banking

11 Nov 2026

Bratislava, Slovakia

eabh in cooperation with National Bank of Slovakia

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