Question 1

When and where is GRACEH 2026 being held?

Accepted Answer

GRACEH 2026 will be held in-person on 15-17 April 2026 at the University of Oxford.

Question 2

When is my submission for the call for papers due?

Accepted Answer

Submissions (proposal + short biography) for GRACEH 2026 are due at midnight (GMT) on 25 January 2026.

Question 3

What should my submission include?

Accepted Answer

Submissions should include a proposal of no more than 300 words, as well as a short biography (100 words or less). Submissions might include a proposed title for your paper, however, a proposed title is not obligatory for your submission to be considered.

Question 4

Can I submit more than one proposal?

Accepted Answer

While we appreciate enthusiastic responses to the theme of 'Ruptures in European History', we ask that you please limit submissions to one per person.

Question 5

How do I know if my submission has been received?

Accepted Answer

You will receive an automatic response after sending in your submission. This will serve as your confirmation of receipt. We will regularly check our spam inbox to ensure that all applications are received.

If you have not received an email confirming receipt after 72 hours, please follow-up by sending an email to: graceh2026@history.ox.ac.uk

Question 6

When will I know if my submission has been accepted?

Accepted Answer

Participants will receive a notification of acceptance by 15 February 2026. If your submission has been unsuccessful, we will also notify you by this date.

Question 7

Are there any bursaries or scholarships available for travel and accommodation?

Accepted Answer

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide funding for travel and accommodation.

Question 8

My proposal has been accepted, where should I stay in Oxford?

Accepted Answer

While we are currently unable to pay for accommodation for our speakers, we're currently working with several of the Oxford colleges to section off a block of rooms where participants can stay during the conference. Information on accommodation will be provided in late February.

Question 9

I am not presenting a paper. Can I still attend the conference?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We welcome anyone to attend the conference, including students, professors, and the wider public. We will post the full programme for the conference on this website closer to the date.

Question 10

When will the conference programme be released?

Accepted Answer

The conference programme will be released in mid-March. Speakers will receive the full programme via email and it will also be available on our website. If speakers have any questions regarding the programme ahead of its release, we encourage them to reach out to us via email.

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GRACEH 2026

When and where is GRACEH 2026 being held?

When is my submission for the call for papers due?

What should my submission include?

Can I submit more than one proposal?

How do I know if my submission has been received?

When will I know if my submission has been accepted?

Are there any bursaries or scholarships available for travel and accommodation?

My proposal has been accepted, where should I stay in Oxford?

I am not presenting a paper. Can I still attend the conference?

When will the conference programme be released?

FAQs
(Facts and Questions)

Any questions we
didn't answer?

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GRACEH 2026

When and where is GRACEH 2026 being held?

When is my submission for the call for papers due?

What should my submission include?

Can I submit more than one proposal?

How do I know if my submission has been received?

When will I know if my submission has been accepted?

Are there any bursaries or scholarships available for travel and accommodation?

My proposal has been accepted, where should I stay in Oxford?

I am not presenting a paper. Can I still attend the conference?

When will the conference programme be released?

FAQs (Facts and Questions)

Any questions we didn't answer?

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FAQs
(Facts and Questions)

Any questions we
didn't answer?