In The Face Of Dwelling Exhibition

Invitation "In the Face of Dwelling"

Following on from the well-received Shirley Baker exhibition last year, we are again welcoming the University of Salford to bring In The Face Of Dwelling, an exhibition that combines portraits with photographs and architectural drawings of Salford dwellings between c1900 and the 1970s.  

The exhibition opening takes place on Thursday 25th January from 4PM-6PM and the exhibition continues until Thursday 25th April. 

The library is open from Wednesday-Friday, 1PM-4:30PM for visitors. Information on how to find us can be found below. 

CfP: In de marge van de geschiedenis

Het thema van de Dag van de Nieuwste Geschiedenis 2024 is de geschiedenis van 'marginale' en 'subalterne' groepen. Dien je onderzoek in ten laatste tegen 8 januari 2024.

De Dag van de Nieuwste Geschiedenis, een organisatie van de Belgische Vereniging voor Nieuwste Geschiedenis (BVNG), gaat door op 13 mei 2024 in het BELvue museum in Brussel. Op deze dag richten we de blik op actueel onderzoek, debatten en uitdagingen rond de geschiedenis van 'marginale' en 'subalterne' groepen.

CfA Counting Work and Workers in Colonial and Post-Colonial Africa

CALL FOR ARTICLES – SPECIAL ISSUE
International Labor and Working-Class History
“Counting Work and Workers in Colonial and Post-Colonial Africa”

Editors:
Chikouna Cissé, Annick Lacroix, Baptiste Mollard, Laure Piguet, Léa Renard
This project stems from the collective discussions initiated by the French ANR program “Cocole - Compter aux colonies” coordinated by Béatrice Touchelay (https://chiffrempire.hypotheses.org/).

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CfP: Recovering & Uncovering the Past of Diverse Communities in Imperial Spaces: Memory and Self-Organization in Urban Centres of the Eastern European and Ottoman Realms

The Orient-Institut Istanbul and the Georgia Branch Office of the Max Weber Foundation in Tbilisi are jointly organizing a two-day workshop on the everyday life of urban communities in minority position in imperial pasts; on their memory and heritage.

The Forensics of Provenance. Colonial Translocations Through the Lenses of Legal Pluralism

There is a broad public debate on the restitution of objects with colonial or imperial provenance.However, political and legal debates often disregard the normative understanding and the legal imagination of communities of origin related to these objects. The workshop addresses this issue by providing a common conceptual and disciplinary framework for understanding the embeddedness of material culture in a plurality of legal orders and normative systems.

Queer Urban Underworlds in European State Socialism

Workshop Date: September 17 to September 19, 2024 (Prague)

We are excited to announce a call for papers for a workshop to form a collaborative and interdisciplinary team. The workshop's primary goal is to collectively prepare a panel submission for the ASEEES (Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies) conference in 2025 while concurrently working on a collective monograph for a distinguished publication thematic series.

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