The Center for Documentation and Research of the Culture of the Left (CeDInCI) turns twenty. Opened in April 1998, it is currently the most important institution in Latin America dedicated to the history of the left, social movements and the artistic and cultural manifestations of the continent. Its collection conserves more than 160,000 books and pamphlets, 10,000 collections of magazines and newspapers, around 2,200 political posters, more than 20,000 brochures and 170 archives and special collections.

Programme Posthumus Anniversary Conference, 24 and 25 May

Book Series Announcement
Political Economy and International Relations of the Middle East

Series editors: Robert Mason (The American University in Cairo) and Simon Mabon (Lancaster University)

Theme issue of Progressive Librarian
“Palestinian Libraries and Archives Under Israeli Rule”

The publication Progressive Librarian: A Journal for Critical Studies and Progressive Politics in Librarianship invites Palestinian information providers to submit papers for a special issue, “Palestinian Libraries and Archives Under Israeli Rule.” Papers accepted for this special issue may also be republished later in a book on this topic.

Samstag, 28. April 2018, 10:00 bis 18:00 Uhr in Berlin
Zur internationalen Dimension des "langen Jahres" 1968
Konferenz

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Das Zeitgeschichtliche Archiv e.V. und der Förderkreis Archive und
Bibliotheken zur Geschichte der Arbeiterbewegung e.V. veranstalten
aus Anlass des 100ten Jahrestages der Novemberrevolution 1918

am Mittwoch, dem 9. Mai 2018,

ein ganztägiges öffentliches Symposium

Thema:

„Die Novemberrevolution und ihre Räte 1918/19“

Beginn: 9.00 Uhr.

Dear colleagues,

this newsletter begins with the decisions of the ITH Board and General Assembly from 21 September 2017 and information on the election of ITH functionaries.

Subsequently, we publish the report on the 53rd ITH Conference “Worlds of Labour Turned Upside Down – Revolutions and Labour Relations in Global Historical Perspective” by Pepijn Brandon.

Furthermore, we inform about a decoration by the Republic of Austria and a Festschrift for our colleague Winfried R. Garscha, who has also been playing a leading role in the ITH since the 1970s.

International Colloquium on the theme Frontiers and Border Regions
28.11.2018-30.11.2018, Beja
Deadline: 30.06.2018

Rules for submitting proposals:

International Conference

4 May 1919: History in Motion
A Political, Social and Cultural Look at a Turning Point in the History of Modern China
Université de Mons, Belgium
2 – 4 May 2019

Jointly organized by:
Université de Mons (UMONS), Faculty of Translation and Interpretation (FTI-EII) and School of Human and Social Sciences (ESHS)
Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Maison des Sciences Humaines, East Asian Studies (EASt)

Pre-call for applications for “Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions – Individual Fellowships”