European Labour History Network (ELHN)

ELHN Conference 2026 Barcelona
Prepare for the upcoming ELHN conference in Barcelona, Spain, in June 2026. More details will follow.

The European Labour History Network is organized around working groups consisting of researchers working on the same topics or in the same area. The Network organizes a bi-annual conference, with contributions from around the world. 

For information on the ELHN, contact elhn@iisg.nl

News ELHN

CfP: Feminist Labour History - Fifth ELHN Conference
Call for proposals, EXTENDED DEADLINE 20 July 2023
06/04/2023
CfA: The neoliberal turn and the history of everyday life in Central and Eastern Europe
Call for Articles, deadline 31 August 2023
05/04/2023
CfP: Workshop Ethnic Identities and Industrial Memory
Call for papers, extended deadline: 31 May 2023
05/04/2023
CfP: A Historical Casebook of Wage Formation: Wage determination and wage bargains of the pre industrial world
Call for papers, deadline 17 April 2023
14/03/2023
New ELHN Working Group on Precarious Labour
Announcement
08/03/2023
CfP: Households as Coercive Labour Regimes
Call for papers, deadline 25 March 2023
17/03/2023
CfP: Race relations and racism in the worlds of labor
Call for papers, deadline 1 July 2023
Newsletter UIA´s World of Associations
Relaunch of newsletter
CfA: Classicism and War in the 20th Century - EXTENDED DEADLINE
Call for Articles, extended deadline 12 June 2023
Special issue "Social and environmental effects of mining in Southern Europe"
Publication (Open Access)
Marx and Le Capital: Evaluation, History, Reception
Announcement of publication
CfP: Journal for the History of Environment and Society: Special issue ‘Science and Environmental Activism’
Call for papers, deadline 1 February 2023
CfP: Book series “Critique and Alternatives to Capitalism”
Call for proposals
Women, Work, and Activism. Chapters of an Inclusive History of Labor in the Long Twentieth Century
Announcement of publication
Deindustrialisation in Twentieth-Century Europe: The Northwest of Italy and the Ruhr Region in Comparison
Announcement of publication
A Cultural History of Work
Announcement of publication
CfP: 58th ITH Conference. Deindustrialization, Reindustrialization and Economic Transitions – Transnational Perspectives from Labour History
Call for papers, deadline 31 January 2023
CfP: The circulation of ideas and practices regarding workplace democracy in Europe and beyond, from WWII to the present
Call for papers, deadline 31 January 2023
CfP: WORCK Conference 3: Historicising Coercive Social Processes
Call for papers, *NEW* deadline 15 February 2023
CfP: Working-Class Anti-Imperialism and the Global Left: New Directions of Study
Call for articles, deadline 30 November 2022
24/10/2022