Hotel room block details for the EBHS 2026 conference

Posted on: April 7th, 2026 by EBHS

DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons

Dear Attendees,

We are pleased to share the hotel room block details for the upcoming EBHS conference at the DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons.

The address of the hotel is:

DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons
1960 Chain Bridge Road
McLean, Virginia 22102 USA

To make your reservation with the special group rate ($189 per night), please use the booking link below:

Economic & Business History Society Room Block Booking Link

We encourage you to book early, as rooms within the block are available on a first-come, first-served basis and may sell out before the cut-off date, which is April 27, 2026.

Please note that the link will automatically register for arrival on Wednesday May 27 through Sunday May 31. If you need to change those dates, you can find the “Edit Stay” towards the top of the page.

If you have any questions regarding accommodations, please feel free to reach out.

We look forward to seeing you in May!

Theresa, EBHS President and 2026 Conference Organizer

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Registration open for the 2026 Washington–Tysons Corner conference

Posted on: March 26th, 2026 by EBHS

EBHS, May 28-30, 2026, Washington, D.C., Metro Area (Tysons Corner, Virginia)

Registration is now open for the EBHS 2026 Conference. The fees are as follows:

  • Early Bird Registration (register before April 15): $350
  • Full Registration (register after April 15): $400
  • Early Scholar (Ph.D. earned within five years): $275
  • Graduate Student: $150
  • Guest: $70

We will also offer two excursions.

The first is a trip to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center on the second day of the conference in the afternoon. The bus will depart from the hotel at 2:00 p.m. and return by 5:30 p.m. The cost per person is $30.

The second excursion is a half-day guided tour of Washington, D.C., monuments. It will take place on Sunday after the conference. Participants will take a bus from the hotel to Washington, D.C., where they will enjoy a three-hour walking tour of various monuments along the National Mall, including the White House, the U.S. Capitol Building, and the Lincoln Memorial. The cost per person for the half-day tour is $60.

You can register here.

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Call for Papers – EBHS 2026 Deadline Extended to February 20!

Posted on: February 2nd, 2026 by EBHS

John Joseph Wallis, Mancur Olson Professor of EconomicsThe 51st annual conference of the Economic and Business History Society will be held in Tysons Corner, Virginia—just minutes from Washington, D.C.—from May 28 to May 30, 2026. Coinciding with the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, this year’s theme, “Turning Points in Economic and Business History,” invites reflection on the transformative episodes that have shaped businesses, economies, markets, and institutions across time and place.

We are pleased to announce that the conference keynote address will be delivered by John Joseph Wallis, Mancur Olson Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland, a leading scholar of American public finance and constitutional development.
Proposals for individual papers or panels on any aspect of economic and business history are welcome.

  • New submission deadline: February 20, 2026
  • Conference Dates: May 28-30, 2026
  • Location: DoubleTree by Hilton McLean Tysons, Tysons Corner, VA
  • Submit online via the conference page

EBHS, May 28-30, 2026, Washington, D.C., Metro Area (Tysons Corner, Virginia)

 

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