International Conference: Current Trends in Slavery Studies in Brazil
The conference Current Trends in Slavery Studies in Brazil is being held on December 10 and 11 via Zoom.
CfA: Digital Scholarship Visiting Research Fellowships
These Visiting Fellowships of between two and four months are intended to encourage outstanding, digitally-focussed, interdisciplinary research, international scholarly collaboration, and networking activities of Visiting Research Fellows with a specific focus on the digital. We would particularly welcome applications linked to the themes of the new Institute Project on Decoloniality (IPD'24) taking place at IASH from 2021 to 2024.
Publishing Ernest Mandel's selected writings
This year marks 25 years since Ernest Mandel died. Mandel (5 April 1923 – 20 July 1995) was one of the most significant Marxist economists of the second half of the twentieth century. To make his thinking accessible to a new generation, IIRE Amsterdam is working on several new volumes of essays by Mandel.
CfP: Contribution to the entry "Anti-slavery Movement", Routledge Encyclopedia of Race and Racism
Edited by John Solomos, the Routledge Encyclopedia of Race and Racism aims to provide a constantly updated and comprehensive resource for both students and researchers who want to understand key concepts, methods, and topics regarding race and racism across the disciplinary fields of sociology, politics, history, geography, anthropology, ethnic studies and cultural studies.
The Coloniality of Infrastructure: Eurafrican Legacies
The conference gathers scholars from urban studies, history, political science, postcolonial theory, architecture, border and migration studies, and allied fields. The selected contributions elaborate on new perspectives of our geopolitical and interconnected urban present through its infrastructural pasts are strongly encouraged.
CfP: Histories of Migration: Transatlantic and Global Perspectives
OCT 18, 2021 - OCT 21, 2021
Fifth Annual Bucerius Young Scholars Forum at the Pacific Regional Office of the GHI in Berkeley | Conveners: Franziska Exeler (Department of History, Free University Berlin; Centre for History and Economics, University of Cambridge) and Sören Urbansky (Pacific Regional Office of the German Historical Institute Washington, Berkeley)
CfA: NEH-Hagley Fellowship on Business, Culture, and Society
The NEH-Hagley Fellowship on Business, Culture, and Society supports residencies at the Hagley Library in Wilmington, Delaware for junior and senior scholars whose projects make use of Hagley’s substantial research collections. Scholars must have completed all requirements for their doctoral degrees by the February 15 application deadline. In accordance with NEH requirements, these fellowships are restricted to United States citizens or to foreign nationals who have been living in the United States for at least three years.
CfP: Socialist Culture Recycled (Eastern Europe: from Disillusions to Nostalgia and Beyond)
The Institute of Russian Literature of Russian Academy of Sciences
25-27 June 2021
CfP: Gender in Global and Transnational History
Basel, Switzerland
3-4 June 2021
CfP: Special Issue of Comparative Literary Studies: The Cultures of Global Post/Socialisms
We seek articles on cultural representations of post/socialism as a global historical formation. The term “postsocialism” was first coined in reference to 1980s innovations in Chinese-style state socialism, and the field of postsocialist studies critiques dominant narratives of transition in former Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc countries.