XIX World Economic History Congress
25-29 July 2022, Paris, France
Call for papers for the session
New Approaches to the Global Mining History: the social effects of ore extraction
Session organizers
Let’s Get to Work: Bringing Labor History and the History of Science Together
Call for Conference Papers
This seminar invites 250-350 word abstracts for papers that will be circulated in February 2022, prior to the 53rd Northeast Modern Language Association (NeMLA) convention. The NeMLA convention will be held March 10-13, 2022 in Baltimore, MD, and abstracts will be accepted through September 30, 2021.
MSCA-IF Project 2019 – WeCanIt
Online Conference Call for Papers
MERMAIDS
(En)Gendering Maritime Labour and Business Histories
University of Ljubljana (virtual)
10-11 February 2022 (via Zoom)
CfP deadline: 30 September 2021
In recent years a small number of studies have sought to realign postcolonial studies with the material realities of disenfranchised, often illegalized modes of migration to the Global North. In his Postcolonial Asylum, David Farrier declared the figure of the asylum seeker a ‘scandal for postcolonial studies’ (1). A scandal first because asylum seekers expose a blindspot in the field, which has tended to understand mobility and displacement as empowering and has paid little heed to the material experience of migration for the politically, socially and economically dispossessed.
