Li Zhang. Strangers in the City. Reconfigurations of Space, Power, and Social Networks within China's Floating Population. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2001. xiv + 286 pp. 4 maps, 20 illustrations, notes to chapters, glossary, bibliography, and index. $49.50 (cloth), ISBN 0-8047-4030-5; $22.95 (paper), ISBN 0-8047-4206-5.
On March 27, the Bibliothèque de Documentation internationale contemporaine will open an exhibition on the International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War at its Musée d'Histoire contemporaine, located in the Hôtel national des Invalides in Paris. Two symposiums will accompany the opening, one on 'La photographie et le photojournalisme pendant la Guerre civile' (March 26), the other on 'Mémoires de la guerre d'Espagne: mythes, enjeux et transmissions' (March 31).
More information (in French) is available in the following Word files:
Working-Class Studies:
Intersections with Race, Gender, and Sexuality
The Sixth Biennial Conference of the Center for Working-Class Studies at Youngstown State University
Co-sponsored by the Race, Gender, Class Project of Southern University of New Orleans
May 14-17, 2003, Youngstown, Ohio
Keynote speakers:
Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli - Newsletter numero 6
I conflitti dimenticati, presentazione del libro alla Fondazione Feltrinelli
Between 1995 and 2002 Manchester Metropolitan University hosted eight very successful international conferences on Alternative Futures and Popular Protest. A Ninth conference will be held from 22nd-24th April 2003.
The Conference aim is to explore the dynamics of popular movements, along with the ideas which animate their leaders and supporters and which contribute to shaping their fate.
Panel Proposal:
Comparative Perspectives on Women's Labor Force Participation in the Twentieth Century
Submission Deadline: 1 April 2003
We seek proposals for papers to submit as a session to the Fifth European Social Science History Conference, to be held at Humboldt University in Berlin from 24-27 March 2004.
We are also seeking someone to serve as a chair and commentator for the session.
Two papers have already been proposed for the session:
Lost Labor: Images of Vanished American Workers 1900-1980 is a selection of 160 photographs excerpted from a collection of more than 1100 company histories, pamphlets, and technical brochures documenting America's business and corporate industrial history.
See www.lostlabor.comand forward this site to a friend.
Raymon Elozua
Elozua Studios
292 Elizabeth St. NYC, NY 10012
212-260-1239/ 212-260-0909 fax
raymon@elozua.com
Organised by the Centre for Russian and East European Cultural Studies (CREECS)
University of Bristol
Saturday 15th & Sunday 16th March 2003 at the History of Art Department, University of Bristol 43 Woodland Road, Bristol BS8 1UU
Scrivere con la Sinistra: dalla carta intestata a Internet
a cura di Stefano Caretti, Maurizio Degl'Innocenti, Gianni Silei
Piero Lacaita Editore
Collana "Immagini e Parole"
promossa dall'Associazione Nazionale "Sandro Pertini"
diretta da S. Caretti e M. Degl'Innocenti
dicembre 2002
pp. 170 - prezzo di copertina Euro 20,00
The Cold War International History Project (CWIHP) is pleased to announce the publication of CWIHP e-Dossier No. 6, "New Evidence on Romania and the Warsaw Pact, 1955-1989," by Dennis Deletant, Professor of Romanian Studies at University College, London (UK) and CWIHP Senior Scholar.
