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Colonialism, Restitution and Memory – Reflecting German Colonialism from interdisciplinary approaches and perspectives

Berlin, 10-11 October 2024

In early autumn, the Centre Marc Bloch, in collaboration with the Prussian Palaces and Gardens Foundation Berlin-Brandenburg, the University of Lomé, the Humboldt-University of Berlin and the Association des Historiens et Archéologues du Togo (AHAT), is organizing a symposium for young researchers devoted exclusively to new interdisciplinary approaches to writing the history of German colonization in Africa.

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Resistance to Persecution of the Jews as a European subject – Research, Remembrance, and Musealization

Berlin, 19-21 March 2025

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Governing the Global Economy in the Long Twentieth Century

On 7 and 8 April 2025, the University of Oxford will host a conference on the history of global economic governance.

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Refugees in Global Transit: Encounters, Knowledge, and Coping Strategies in a Disrupted World, 1930s–50s

13 to 14 February 2025 in Mumbai

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Faces From An American Dream exhibit by Martin Desht at The American Labor Museum

1 September to 28 December 2024

Haledon, New Jersey – The American Labor Museum/Botto House National Landmark proudly opens the exhibit Faces From An American Dream by Martin Desht on Sunday, September 1st, 2024. The Annual Labor Day Parade steps-off at the Museum on September 1st, 2024 at 10:30am.

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Cultures of the Working Class: Everyday life besides work (Journal "Arbeit - Bewegung - Geschichte: Zeitschrift für historische Studien")

During the 1970s and 1980s, cultural practises of members of the working class as historical subjects became a topic of interest for West-German historiography.

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Left-Wing Women's Organizing and Activism in the Twentieth Century

Rome, 20-21 February 2024

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New Open Educational Resource "Who Built America?"

Just in time for a new academic year, the American Social History Project at the CUNY Graduate Center is releasing a new, expanded, and updated edition of the popular
textbook Who Built America? Working People and the Nation’s History. A beta version is now available as a free, open-access digital resource featuring a comprehensive
social history textbook supplemented by thousands of primary sources drawn from our History Matters website and new teaching resources.

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Governing the Global Economy in the Long Twentieth Century

7 and 8 April 2025, University of Oxford

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Taken as Red, Highs and Lows of the Labour Party, 1924-2019

By Richard Temple

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