Labour & Empire seminar series 2024-2025

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Organised by the Labour & Empire Working Group of the European Labour History Network - labourempire.elhn@gmail.com

Online, All the events at 4-5:30pm GMT

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11 December Seminar

Zaen Alkazi

"Workers think they are masters in the mill": Workers’ Shopfloor Committees in the Bombay Cotton Textile Industry, c. 1927-1930

 

15 January Keynote talk

Frederick Cooper

Colonization, Decolonization, and Labor

 

25 February Anarchism & Empire round table

Lucien van der Walt: Bernard Sigamoney and Indian revolutionary syndicalists in Durban, South Africa, 1915-1921: Race, class, and global networks

Isabelle Felici: Italian colonialism: The Augusto Masetti campaign in the Italian Anarchist newspapers published in France (1913-1914)

Ole Birk Laursen: The International Working Men’s Association and Indian Anticolonialism in Weimar Era Berlin

 

5 March Seminar

André Ribeiro Fernandes

Changing to Remain: the Late Portuguese Empire and the Issue of Anticolonial Labour Unionism (1961-1973)

 

TBC, May Panel – new research directions in labour & empire history

Benjamin Constanty, Josephin Nevill, & Eleanor Strangways

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