The Finnish Labour Studies Yearbook 2020

Työväentutkimus Vuosikirja (The Finnish Labour Studies Yearbook) is published every November by The Institutions of Labour Heritage in Finland (The Finnish Labour Heritage Association/The Library of the Labour Movement, The Labour Archives, The People’s Archives, The Finnish Society for Labour History, The Finnish Labour Museum Werstas). The 2020 issue is now out with extensive 160 pages, this year also including articles in English for international readers.
 

CfP: Call for Papers «Acronia» 1/2021 - Spaces, borders and anarchy

Call for Papers «Acronia» 1/2021
Spaces, borders and anarchy
 
Guest editors
Elena Bignami (Independent Researcher)
Roberto Carocci (Roma Tre University, IT)
Pietro Di Paola (University of Lincoln, UK)
 
Deadline for submission of the abstract (not more than 1000-1500 words and a short bio of the author): January 15th, 2021
 
Notification of acceptance of the abstract: January 29th, 2021
 

CfP: Colonial Capitalism in Action: The New Social and Economic History of German Colonialism

The planned workshop brings together international historians of German colonialism, who explore German colonial capitalism and put its economic conditions, material aspects and social structures at the heart of their research. It concentrates the knowledge of scholars of the various local contexts in Africa, Asia, Latin America as well as Oceania, in which German colonial actors were economically active.
 
Colonial Capitalism in Action: The New Social and Economic History of German Colonialism

CfP: 6th European Congress on World and Global History: "Minorities, Cultures of Integration and Patterns of Exclusion"

The 6th ENIUGH Congress will now take place during an extended period from 14 June to 20 June 2021. The first three days will offer online sessions and allow distant participation and the remaining days will take place in situ in Turku as originally planned, but now with online video streaming. The main theme of the congress “Minorities, Cultures of Integration and Patterns of Exclusion” has also gained a new twist due to the challenges and responses to Covid-19.
 

CfP: Contemporary historians and the re-use of social science- generated data sets

DFG-Projekt „Sozialdaten als Quellen der Zeitgeschichte. Erstellung eines Rahmenkonzeptes für eine Forschungsdateninfrastruktur in der zeithistorischen Forschung“
where: German Historical Institute London, 17 Bloomsbury Square
when: 28-30 October 2021 (beginning Thursday 2 p.m., ending Saturday 1 p.m.)

Call for Papers

Workshop: Contemporary historians and the re-use of social science- generated data sets: An international dialogue on the challenges presented by ‘social data’

ToC: Labour History Review

This month’s issue includes 2019's Labour History Review Essay Prize Winner, Navigating Deindustrialization in 1970s Britain: The Closure of Bilston Steel Works and the Politics of Work, Place, and Belonging, by Matt Beebee. And Timo Luks examines Cadbury and Rowntree, two factories that have become experimental spaces in social engineering, redefining ‘factory citizenship’ by taking the metaphor of building a house to foster workers’ ‘responsibility;’ a concept with a strong gender bias.

CfA: PhD and MA Scholarships in Comparative History (CEU, Vienna)

The Department of History at Central European University (CEU) offers students interdisciplinary and comparative perspectives on history from the late medieval period to the present. It is recognized for its innovative approaches to research and teaching and as a center for outstanding research advancing comparative and transnational history on empirical and theoretical grounds.

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