A one day conference on Social Reproduction Theory in Scotland to be held online on Saturday 22nd May.
In the last decade Scotland has seen a decline in life expectancy, a falling birth rate, record rates of drug related deaths and, since 2017, growing rates of incarceration. In short, Scotland faces a crisis of reproduction.
During the spring 2021 Nordic Labour History Network (NHLN) will arrange a series of digital seminars on labour history.
More information and updates: https://www.arbark.se/en/nlhn-seminars
The seminars are in English. They are free and open but require registration. After registration you will get a Zoom-link about three days before the seminar. If you have questions or want to tell us about interesting subjects or lecturers, please send an e-mail to silke.neunsinger[a]arbark.se.
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The Paris Commune 1871-2021. A cherished legend
Le mardi 16 mars prochain, de 14h à 16h, l'Institut CGT d’histoire sociale organise, dans le cadre du chantier d'étude "Syndicalisme et service public", une rencontre autour du thème "Syndicalisme et service public de la santé (20e-21e siècles)" avec des interventions de Christian Chevandier, université du Havre et de Daniel Prada, ancien membre du Bureau confédéral de la CGT en charge des questions de santé.
We are organizing a conference on “Labour market and wage dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa since the 1960s-1970s”, on Thursday April 15 and Friday April 16, from 9.30 am to 1 pm and from 2.30 pm to 6 pm (Paris times).
Ante la excepcional situación actual que entre otras cuestiones impide el normal desarrollo de una investigación histórica (limitaciones de movilidad en el país, aforos limitados de archivos históricos, etc.), el Grupo de Estudios sobre la Historia Contemporánea de Extremadura (GEHCEx) ha acordado APLAZAR la celebración del XVI Encuentro historiográfico del GEHCEx.
Le 150e anniversaire de la Commune de Paris a commencé !
Vendredi 12 et samedi 13 mars, aurait dû avoir lieu le colloque de l’IRELP pour le 150e anniversaire de la Commune de Paris.
D’obscures raisons sanitaires (les mêmes raisons qui ferment les universités mais ouvrent les classes prépas, qui ferment les musées mais ouvrent les métros) nous l’interdisent.
Nel 2021 ricorre il centenario della nascita del Partito Comunista Italiano. E’ un’occasione per riflettere e studiare quella vicenda politica, fondamentale nella storia politico-culturale italiana del Novecento. La Fondazione Gramsci Emilia-Romagna prevede una fitta serie di attività dedicate con particolare, benché non esclusiva, attenzione alla esperienza dell’Emilia-Romagna.
Frontline and Essential Workers Face the Beast exhibit is currently on view at the American Labor Museum. The exhibit features original paintings of frontline workers by New York contemporary artist Steve Derrick. Mr. Derrick used photos of frontline workers posted on social media to paint portraits. He sent the completed paintings to the workers he portrayed as a way to thank them for their labor during these trying times.
Millions of men and women worldwide are part of the essential workforce on the frontlines of the Covid19 pandemic.
