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Notez la date!

L'atelier annuel du Comité canadien sur l'histoire du travail aura lieu dans la journée le dimanche 24 mai 2009, tout juste avant l'assemblée annuelle de la Société historique du Canada à Ottawa. L'événement de cette année se déroulera au Centre du patrimoine ouvrier d'Ottawa situé au 306, avenue Cyr, à Ottawa. Des renseignements concernant l'inscription et un programme détaillé suivront sous peu. Tout le monde est bienvenu!

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Dear Friends,

From: Fishman N. [mailto]N.Fishman@swansea.ac.uk[/mailto]
Ann: Togliatti,Thorez and Pollitt. Western European Communist leaders in comparative perspective

Socialist History Society meeting, Saturday 31 January 2009, Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London WC1. (nearest tube: Holborn), 2.0-4.30.
Speakers: Donald Sassoon, John Bulaitis and Andrew Thorpe.
Discussants: Stephen Hopkins, Giuseppe Vatalaro.

Call for Papers: The Welfare State in Capitalism Revisited.
Utrecht, 3-7 August 2009.

Dear members of LabNet,

Professors Pauli Kettunen, Klaus Petersen and Chris Lloyd are on behalf of Nordwel organizing a session at the upcoming World Economic History Congress ([url]http://www.wehc2009.org/[/url]) in Utrecht 3-7 August 2009. The session is entitled "The Welfare State in Capitalism Revisited".

For more information, please see the link below:

Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario Canada

Colleagues,

I have produced a 28 page pamphlet titled: 'Plebs'. The Lost Legacy of Independent Working-Class Education'.

This relates to the centenary of the 'strike' at Ruskin College in Oxford from 26 March to 6th April 1909, and also to the formation of the Plebs League in October 1908 and the opening of the Central Labour College in September 1909.

E' uscito per la collana Strumenti e Fonti il volume:

Filippo Turati e i corrispondenti italiani
Vol.II (1893-1898)

a cura e con introduzione di Maurizio Punzo

con il contributo del Ministero per i Beni e le Attività Culturali

Piero Lacaita Editore
collana Strumenti e Fonti pp. 326
€. 18,00

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Call for sessions and papers on Labour and Working Class History for the European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC), Ghent ( Belgium), 13-16 April 2010

Newsletter n. 2 - 12 gennaio 2009
Le novità della Fondazione e del sito
[url]http://www.fondazionefeltrinelli.it[/url]

Martedì 13 gennaio 2009 ore 18.30
Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli
Via Romagnosi 3 - Milano

Richard Sennett presenta il suo libro
L'uomo artigiano, Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore
Insieme all'autore intervengono:Giorgio Guerrini, Guido Martinotti, Maria Laura Rodotà

Das Forschungsheft 40 des Mitteilungsblatts des Instituts für soziale Bewegungen enthält sowohl Beiträge zur Geschichte der deutschen Arbeiterbewegung als auch neuere Forschungen zur Sozialgeschichte und den sozialen Bewegungen der Bundesrepublik. Ein weiterer Beitrag nimmt Belgien und die Niederlande in den Blick. Ergänzt werden die Forschungsbeiträge durch zahlreiche Rezensionen sowie Diskussionsbeiträge zu den Themen "Ruhrgebiet", "europ. Gewerkschaftskooperation" und "1968".

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