London Socialist Historians Group

The Summer 2001 issue of the London socialist Historians Newsletter is now available to be downloaded from the LSHG web site www.ch.u-net.com/lshg.

This issue contains an article by Michael Cox on the intellectual relationship between E.H. Carr and Isaac Deutscher, and a review by Ian Birchall on Pamela Pilbeam's French Socialists before Marx. It also contains, as usual, news reports, together with details of forthcoming seminars and other events of interest to socialist historians in the London area and beyond.

Workers Unity

Workers Unity in a World Economy
Asylum, Migrants and Refugees

A one day conference organised by the London Socialist Historians Group
Institute of Historical Research, Senate House, Malet St, London WC1
Saturday May 12th 2001, 9:30am-4pm

Plenary sessions:

  • Panikos Panayi on "Migration in Post-War Europe"
  • Steve Silver (Editor of Searchlight) on "Perspectives"

Workshop sessions:

Wisconsin Labor History Society

This is to announce that the Wisconsin Labor History Society now has a website at URL wisconsinlaborhistory.org. Links to the site are welcomed, of course.

Bibliography Also Available

Of special interest at our site is the first version (with about 200 items) of the "Wisconsin Labor History Bibliography"; three ways are provided for viewing the bibliography: by author, by the geographic place discussed, and by the topic discussed.

French Socialism

All or part of this seminar on France may be of interest to you, to students, colleagues or trade unionists.

Wednesday May 2
University of North London
Holloway Rd
Henry Thomas Room
Technology Tower (opposite Holloway Road tube station)