Twenty-Eighth Annual North American Labor History Conference
Wayne State University, October 19-21, 2006
Call for Papers
The Program Committee of the North American Labor History Conference invites proposals for sessions and papers on "Technology, Environment and Work" for our twenty-eighth annual meeting.
Maoist Insurgencies in Asia and Latin America: a workshop organized by IIAS & IISH, Amsterdam and Leiden, 9-11 February 2006
Venue: 9 February at IISH, 10-11 February at IIAS
Call for Applications
International Centre for Russian Studies - Summer History Workshop, 21-23 June 2006, Moscow
Interdisciplinary Centre for Studies in History, Economy and Society (Moscow, Russia)
Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales (Paris, France)
Centre franco-russe en sciences humaines et sociales de Moscou (Moscow, Russia)
International Institute of Social History (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Russian State Archive of Social and Political History (Moscow, Russia)
Marxists Internet Archive February, 2006
The Urdu section of the Marxists Internet Archive has completed the first ever Urdu translation of Volume 1 of Capital. The translation was based on the Progress Publishers English language edition of Samuel Moore and Edward Aveling's translation of the Third German edition, edited by Engels. The translation took over two years and was done by Imtiaz Hussain and Ibne Hasan for the MIA.
From: Manuel Bueno:
Primer Congreso de historia del PSUC.
70 años de socialismo comunista en Cataluña: El PSUC, 1936 - 2006,aniversario e historia.
Barcelona, Museu d´Història de Catalunya, 5, 6 y 7 de octubre de 2006.
Boletín digital de actividades de la Fundación Francisco Largo Caballero
número 16 - marzo de 2006
Actividades Culturales
Homenaje a Dieter Koniecki
From: Donald Quataert
Dear Colleagues,
I am pleased to announce the publication of: Miners and the State in the Ottoman Empire. The Zonguldak Coalfield, 1822-1920. Berghahn Books, New York, 2006. For more information and to order the book, see www.berghahnbooks.com/title.php?rowtag=QuataertMiners.
The Fondazione Turati (Florence) recently published a new title:
Sigfrido Sozzi. Politico - Amministratore - Studioso (1924-1984). Piero Lacaita Editore Collana "Strumenti e Fonti" Euro 15,00
For more information:
Cooperativa Ricreativa Culturale G.Matteotti (s.r.l.)
47023 Cesena(FC) - Corte Dandini, 12
0547 22180
The following reprint will be of interest to students of American anarchist history:
Joseph J. Cohen and Alexis C. Ferm, The Modern School of SteltonSouthpaw Culture, Factory School, 2006. 134 pages, paperback. ISBN 1-60001-994-3. $15.00 / $12 direct order
This Southpaw Culture edition of The Modern School of Stelton reproduces the original text, including essays by Joseph Cohen, Alexis Ferm, Harry Kelly and Leonard Abbott. These writings, plus twenty photographs by Oscar Steckbardt, provide a compelling portrait of the special community and its flagship school.
