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Conference "Ethnicity, Economies and (Dis)Advantages in the History of Modern Central and Eastern Europe"

Organiser: Iryna Klymenko, Forschungszentrum Urkaine/Max Weber Stiftung; Olena Palko, Universität Basel; Olena Petrenko, Ruhr-Universität Bochum; Katja Wezel, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen

Location: Historisches Kolleg München, Kaulbachstraße 15

Funded by: Fritz Thyssen Stiftung, Forschungszentrum Ukraine/Max Weber Stiftung, Bundesministerium für Forschung, Technologie und Raumfahrt, BASEES Study Group for Minority History

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Conference "Co-operatives and Capitalism: Economy, Morality, and Transformation"

Organiser: Daniel Rothenburg, Konstanz; Nikolay Kamenov, Zürich

Host: University of Konstanz

Location: Centre for Cultural Inquiry, Otto-Adam-Str. 5

Funded by: Werner und Erika Messmer-Stiftung

Postcode: 78467

City: Konstanz

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Conference "Women in Late Socialism"

Organiser: Department of Eastern European History, Humboldt University of Berlin

Funded by: Federal Foundation for the Study of the Communist Dictatorship in Eastern Germany

Postcode: 10117

City: Berlin

Country: Germany

Takes place: Hybrid event

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Conference "The “We” in Central and Eastern Europe. Mobilisation and Community Formation in Minority and Diaspora Contexts"

Organiser: Institute for Cultural Analysis of the Germans of Eastern Europe (IKDE), Freiburg; Institute for Cultural Analysis and European Ethnology, University of Freiburg

Location: Freiburg University Library (Conference Room)

Postcode: 79098

City: Freiburg im Breisgau

Country: Germany

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Call for Papers 8th Conference IASSC/Commodity Frontiers Initiative: Contested Countrysides

8th Conference of the International Association of Strikes and Social Conflicts
co-organised by the Commodity Frontiers Initiative
hosted by Amsab-Institute of Social History and Ghent University

Contested Countrysides: Conflicts, Claims and the Making of the Modern World

Friday 11 - Saturday 12 June 2027 in Ghent (Belgium)

CfP: Een wereldgeschiedenis van de 'Nederlandse' arbeidersklasse (in Dutch)

Het Jaarboek voor de Geschiedenis van Arbeidersbewegingen en Socialisme in Nederland nodigt onderzoekers uit om bij te dragen aan haar themanummer over de Wereldgeschiedenis van de “Nederlandse” Arbeidersklasse.

IALHI Conference 2026 in Berlin "The Shared Responsibility of Memory: Maintaining Relations between Heritage Institutions and their Communities"

The International Association of Labour History Institutions (IALHI) is pleased to announce further details about the 56th Annual Conference of the IALHI, which will take place at the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung in Berlin from 9 to 11 September under the theme "The Shared Responsibility of Memory: Maintaining Relations between Heritage Institutions and their Communities".

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CfP: The Golden Age of Rural-Urban Migrations? Grassroots Perspective on Global Phenomenon 1930s – 1980s

Organiser: Institute of History, Jagiellonian University Kraków

Postcode: 31-007

City: Kraków

Country: Poland

Takes place: In attendance

Dates: 18.02.2027 - 20.02.2027

Deadline: 01.10.2026

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Conference "Demokratie made in Gießen - 200 Jahre Wilhelm Liebknecht" (German)

Gießen/Germany

Veranstalter: Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen; Archiv der sozialen Demokratie der Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung; Universitätsstadt Gießen (Aula, Universitätshauptgebäude, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen)
Ausrichter: Aula, Universitätshauptgebäude, Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen
PLZ: 35390
Ort: Gießen
Land: Deutschland
Findet statt: In Präsenz
Vom - Bis: 05.11.2026 - 06.11.2026
Deadline: 19.10.2026

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CfP: Bloodbath Nation? Political and Social Violence in U.S. History

Organiser: Historians of the German Association for American Studies (GAAS), Akademie für Politische Bildung, Tutzing; Raphael Rössel / Jana Dunz-Keck, GHI Washington
Host: Akademie für Politische Bildung
Postcode: 82327
City: Tutzing
Country: Deutschland
Takes place: In attendance
Dates: 11.06.2027 - 13.06.2027
Deadline: 31.10.2026
Website: https://app.smartsheet.eu/b/form/019eadbd37d6732aa203f31d481df30f

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