Conf: Transnational History of an Exemplary Disease: Silicosis in the 20th Century - Berlin 12/08
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Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung; Institut für Geschichte der Medizin, Charité Berlin; École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales Paris; Institut National d'Études Démographiques Paris; Bergbau-Berufsgenossenschaft, Bochum.
Berlin 11.12.2008-12.12.2008, Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), Reichpietschufer 50, 10785 BerlinDeadline: 24.11.2008

The inventory of the FAI archives is now available, in Spanish, at [url]http://www.iisg.nl/archives/en/files/f/10748453.php[/url].

Call for Papers
Knowledge, Work and Class
Thirty-First Annual North American Labor History Conference
Wayne State University
October 22-24, 2009

The Program Committee of the North American Labor History Conference invites proposals for sessions and papers on "Knowledge, Work, and Class" for our thirty-first annual meeting.

New items on the IISH website in October 2008:

[url]http://www.tseg.nl/2008-3/[/url]
Contents, summaries, and reviews of the 'Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis' (TSEG) special on labour migrants and cross-border commuters. (Text in Dutch, summaries in English)

[url]http://www.iisg.nl/research/charisma.php[/url]
International conference about the role of charisma in the rise of the so-called key figures in emergent social movements

Historische Kommission beim SPD-Parteivorstand 12.12.2008-13.12.2008, Bonn
Deadline: 28.11.2008

Die Sozialdemokratie in den Achtziger Jahren steht im Mittelpunkt des Workshops, den die Historische Kommission beim SPD-Parteivorstand am 12. und 13. Dezember 2008 anbietet und zu dem sie herzlich Nachwuchshistoriker und -historikerinnen einlädt.

Der von sich selbst entfremdete und wiedergefundene Marx
Konferenz in Gedenken an und initiiert von Heinz Dieter Kittsteiner
Frankfurt an der Oder 28.11.2008-30.11.2008

Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli - Newsletter n. 13 - 28 ottobre 2008

Le novità della Fondazione e del sito

[url]http://www.fondazionefeltrinelli.it[/url]

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XIX Colloquio di Cortona - Gender and Citizenship: New and Old Dilemmas, Between Equality and Difference

Dal 7 al 9 novembre si svolgerà a Cortona la XIX edizione del Colloquio

Gender and Citizenship: New and Old Dilemmas, Between Equality and Difference.

Horn, Gerd-Rainer: The Spirit of '68: Rebellion in Western Europe and North America, 1956-1976. Oxford: Oxford University Press 2007. ISBN 978-0-19-927666-0; 264 S.; £ 35.-.

Rezensiert für H-Soz-u-Kult von:
Holger Nehring
University of Sheffield, Department of History
E-Mail: [mailto]h.nehring@sheffield.ac.uk[/mailto]

Intermediaries, Interpreters, and Clerks: African Employees in the Making of Colonial Africa. Madison University of Wisconsin Press, 2006. 342 pp. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-299-21950-5.

Reviewed by Tamba Mbayo
Published on H-SAfrica (October, 2008)
Commissioned by Peter C. Limb

Intermediaries, Interpreters, and Clerks

Sephis e-magazine
Special issue on 'Globalization and its Impact' January 2009