The Economic Turn in Jewish History

Economic Turn in de Joodse Geschiedenis
Date: 23 May 2016
Location: KNAW, Trippenhuis, 18.00 uur

De 'economic turn' is een belangrijke ontwikkeling in de joodse geschiedschrijving van de afgelopen vijftien jaar. Wat was de specifieke economische positie van Joden, hoe kunnen we dit verklaren? Welke invloed had dit op hun plek in de maatschappij en de manier waarop men naar Joden keek en hoe Joden zichzelf zagen?

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Conference: Free and unfree Labor in Atlantic and Indian Ocean Port Cities

Free and Unfree Labor in Atlantic and Indian Ocean Port Cities (c. 1700-1850)

May 6-7, 2016, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Thursday 5 May

5:00 pm Welcoming reception (Hilton Garden Inn, Bar area)

Friday 6 May

9:00 am Registration

9:15-9:30 am Welcome

9:30-10:15 am Key note lecture 1: Seth Rockman, Brown University

10:15 am-12:15 pm: Labor in Atlantic Port Cities: Regimes, Structures, Linkages and Chains

Chair: Mike Thompson, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Jobless Society Forum - Futuro del lavoro e rivoluzione tecnologica

Giovedì 21 aprile dalle 9.30 alle 17.30, presso gli spazi di BASE MILANO (Via Bergognone 34), nell’ambito dell’area di ricerca sul Futuro del lavoro, Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli in collaborazione con il Comune di Milano organizza il primo Jobless Society Forum, un momento pubblico di confronto internazionale sul tema della jobless society e sull’impatto che la tecnologia avrà sul mondo del lavoro.

CfP: Pierre Renouvin et Jean-Baptiste Duroselle (1917-2017). La construction d’une discipline, l’histoire des relations internationales

Co-organisateurs : L.Badel (professeur, Université Panthéon Sorbonne), R.Frank (professeur émérite, Université Panthéon Sorbonne), A.Marès (professeur, Université Panthéon Sorbonne), G.-H.Soutou (professeur émérite, Académie des sciences morales et politiques), M.Vaïsse (professeur émérite, Institut d’études politiques, Paris)

Inscrit dans le cadre des programmations du Labex EHNE, de la BDIC et de la Mission du Centenaire

Fundación Francisco Largo Caballero. Ámbitos  - Boletín Digital de Actividades

ámbitos - Boletín Digital de Actividades
número 98 - marzo 2016

Actividades Culturales

Exposición: Mujer y trabajo en España (1875-2015)

Exposición: La imagen de la unidad: CNT y UGT entre la revolución y la guerra (1934-1939)

Mesa redonda en la Biblioteca Maria Zambrano (UCM).

Biblioteca, hemeroteca y materiales especiales

Tareas Técnicas

Incorporación de fondos bibliográficos, anteriores a 1958, al Catálogo Colectivo del Patrimonio Bibliográfico Español 

The New York Labor History Association 2016 Barbara Wertheimer and Bernard Bellush Prizes

BARBARA WERTHEIMER PRIZE IN LABOR HISTORY
 
To recognize serious study in labor and work history among undergraduate students, the New York Labor History Association annually awards the Barbara Wertheimer Prize for the best research paper written during the previous academic year. Wertheimer was a leading labor educator and scholar.
 
BERNARD BELLUSH PRIZE
 

Rebasing Maddison: relative prices and the shape of long run global development

On April 12th, Jan Luiten van Zanden (Utrecht University) and Jutta Bolt (University of Groningen) will give a lecture on: “Rebasing Maddison: relative prices and the shape of long run global development”.

Date: April 12th, 2016
Time: 12.30-14.00 hrs
Place: room C75, Leeuwenborch building, Hollandseweg 1, 6706 KN Wageningen