SHS Annual Conference 2015: Call for Papers
Portsmouth University, March 31st – April 2nd 2015
The annual Social History Society Conference is the largest gathering of social and cultural historians in the UK. In 2015 the conference will take place at Portsmouth University from 31 March to 2 April. Proposals for individual papers and panels are warmly invited from new and established researchers in the field.
'Mundos del Trabajo en transformación: entre lo local y lo global '(Changing Worlds of Work: between the Local and the Global) is a new book edited by IISH's research staff members Rossana Barragán and Pilar Uriona.
Five main themes are presented in the book: Global Labour History, Recent Changes in Labour, Domestic Workers, Migration and Labour, Organizations, Labour Struggles and Conflicts.
The 2014 issue of the Cambridge Journal History in Africa – now online - has a special section on Labour History in Africa (edited by Karin Hofmeester and Filipa Ribeiro da Silva) dedicated to the first results of the Sub-Saharan Africa network of the Global Collaboratory on the History of Labour Relations, 1500-2000, a project of the IISH.
30 jaar Ghanezen in Gent en Oost-Vlaanderen
In het kader van het migratiejaar en het project 30 jaar Ghanezen in Gent en Oost-Vlaanderen organiseert het Centrum voor de Ontwikkeling van de Jeugd van Ghana op vrijdag 17 oktober 2014 een gezellige vertelavond in het Trefpunt in Gent.
Eritrea, het vergeten land
Op zaterdag 18 oktober 2014 om 15 u organiseert Amsab-medewerker Tecle Zere met de Eritrese gemeenschap een namiddag over Eritrea in Herberg Macharius, in samenwerking met de Buren van de Abdij en Amsab-ISG.
Nell'ambito delle attività di ricerca di Spazio Lavoro, la Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli lancia quattro borse di studio finanziate attraverso la modalità crowdfunding. Con l'operazione di finanziamento in modalità crowdfunding delle borse di studio si intende percorrere una strada che vuole favorire l'incontro tra le competenze di chi fa ricerca e le istanze sollevate dalla collettività.
Working Women, Working Men
Xavier Vigna and Michelle Zancarini-Fournel
Editorial
François Jarrige
Gender and Machine-breaking: Violence and Mechanization at the Dawn of the Industrial Age (England and France 1750-1850)
Laure Machu
Gender, Collective Bargaining Agreements and Skills in French industry in the First Half of the Twentieth Century
Fanny Gallot
The Revenge of the Bra. Seamstresses' Bodies in the Lingerie Industry (1968-2012)
La Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli e il Comune di Milano il prossimo 25 settembre alle ore 17.30 danno il via alle attività di ricerca di Spazio Lavoro lanciando la prima raccolta fondi in modalità crowdfunding destinata a finanziare quattro borse di studio.
Im Rahmen der diesjährigen 50. Linzer Konferenz veranstaltet die International Conference of Labour and Social History (ITH) gemeinsam mit Kooperationspartnern der österreichischen Gewerkschaftsbewegung und der Arbeiterkammern im Rahmen der 50. Linzer Konferenz zwei öffentliche Podiumsdiskussionen in Wien (24. September 2014) und Linz (26. September 2014) zu Geschichte und Gegenwart von Zwangsarbeit.
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Le CERMTRI vous invite à une Conférence - débat
Samedi 27 septembre 2014 à 14h
dans les locaux du CERMTRI
28, rue des Petites-Écuries, 75 010 Paris
(Métros : Château d’Eau – Bonne nouvelle)
« La portée du combat des trotskystes en Union soviétique »
Jean-Jacques Marie, fera le rapport ouvrant la discussion. Il a assuré l’édition de deux numéros spéciaux des Cahiers du mouvement ouvrier, consacrés au combat des trotskystes en URSS de 1923 à 1941.
Curators, campaigners and designers explore the significance of the poster to the past, current and future British political debate
10 October 2014
People's History Museum, Left Bank, Spinningfields, Manchester M3 3ER
Time 09:30 - 17:15
Duration 7 hours 45 minutes
Cost £25 / £15 concessions
