CfP: War and Communism

Communist theory was supposed to lead to a classless society that would thereby overcome nationalism, imperialism, violence, and eventually war itself. Regardless of the theoretical assumption that a communist utopia would end wars forever, communism very often related to war, not only in a theoretical sense, but also in the actual historical process. How communist theorists interpreted war, argued for or against it and tried to sanction the use of violence in the name of a communist utopia are questions for an anthology about this “unnatural interrelationship“.

CfP: The Borders of Europe. The Schengen System in a Historical Perspective (1990-2020)

In 1985, a group of five member states of the European Community (EC), i.e. France, the Federal Republic of Germany and the Benelux countries, signed an agreement in Schengen, whose aim was to remove internal border controls. It also provided for measures to strengthen external border controls and to ramp up the fight against drug trafficking, international crime and illegal immigration. This document, however, was more a working programme than a detailed plan of action and it was outside the community framework.

CfP: El futuro del trabajo en América Latina: debates teóricos, modalidades, formas organizativas, reformas sociolaborales y resistencias populares

*Convocatoria a presentar artículos para el próximo número de la Revista OLAC*

La Revista Observatorio Latinoamericano y Caribeño (OLAC) del Instituto de Estudios de América Latina y el Caribe (IEALC), FSoc, UBA, convoca a la presentación de artículos y reseñas bibliográficas para el tema central de su próximo número: El futuro de trabajo en América Latina: debates teóricos, modalidades, formas organizativas, reformas sociolaborales y resistencias populares._

Fecha límite para dossier central: 30 de abril de 2020._