CfP: Rethinking Socialist Space in the Twentieth Century

The ‘spatial turn’ in the humanities and social sciences has now been with us for the best part of a generation. Drawing on methods and ideas developed by philosophers and critical geographers, the work that has resulted from this focus on spatial categories has deepened our understanding of the manifold ways that space is produced and negotiated by historical actors.

CfP: Contested Histories: creating and critiquing public monuments and memorials in a new age of iconoclasm

This online workshop taking place 28th and 29th June 2021, organised by Swansea University’s Conflict, Reconstruction and Memory (CRAM) research group, will explore debates surrounding the cultural and political uses of monuments, reflecting upon their role in the memorialisation and imagining of the past. We will take a broad view of ‘monuments’, considering artefacts such as war memorials, cenotaphs and public statuary as well as urban sites damaged through war, or locations hallowed through their connection to pivotal even

Webinaires organisés par la Direction du Patrimoine culturel de la FWB et l’Association des archivistes francophones de Belgique (AAFB)

Dans le cadre d’un nouveau décret en cours d’élaboration pour le secteur des centres d’archives privées, l’AAFB et la Direction du Patrimoine culturel de la Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles organisent une série de webinaires très intéressants traitant des archives, de leur conservation, de leur valorisation, etc. et pouvant toucher toute personne qui s’intéresse de près ou de loin à la préservation du patrimoine collectif.

 

Vous en trouverez le programme via ce lien (la première session aura lieu ce 25 février) :

 

CfP: Thematic issues for Esboços: histórias em contextos globais

Every year, Esboços: histories in global contexts accepts proposals for special issues. Guest Editors who wish to submit a Special Issue should email a proposal to the journal’s Editors for Special Issues, Alex Degan and Rodrigo Bonaldo, at rodrigobonaldo@yahoo.com.br.

Deadline

Deadline for submitting proposals for publication in 2022: March 10, 2021.

Deadline for submitting proposals for publication in 2023: March 14, 2022.

What is a special issue?

Slave in a Palanquin: Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka

An online book talk by Professor Nira Wickramasinghe (Leiden University), author of Slave in a Palanquin: Colonial Servitude and Resistance in Sri Lanka, organised by the Leiden Centre for Indian Ocean Studies.

Discussant: Crispin Bates (University of Edinburgh, UK & Sunway University in Malaysia).

This webinar will take place 25 February 2021 from 12:30 - 14:00 p.m. Amsterdam Time (Central European Time, CET).

Die (Re)konstruktion der Welt. Hilfe. Solidarität. Politik.

Online-Konferenz
12. - 14. Februar 2021

 

 

Die (Re)konstruktion der Welt

Hilfe. Solidarität. Politik.

Online-Konferenz u. a. mit Achille Mbembe, Susan Buck-Morss,
Rita Segato, Ulrike Herrmann, Sandro Mezzadra. 

Veranstaltet von ECCHR, Feminism and the Global South, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Institut für Sozialforschung, International Institute of Political Murder, medico international und Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung.