The Truth About the '37 Oshawa GM Strike
by Tony Leah
“Oshawa has fallen!” wrote the monthly New Commonwealth. “One week ago it was known as ‘The Home of General Motors.’ Today it belongs to the United Automobile Workers, International Union.”
by Tony Leah
“Oshawa has fallen!” wrote the monthly New Commonwealth. “One week ago it was known as ‘The Home of General Motors.’ Today it belongs to the United Automobile Workers, International Union.”
Vous trouverez en pièce jointe l'appel à articles de la revue Terrains & Travaux pour transmettre un dossier sur « Les ancrages sociaux de la grève » coordonné par Pauline Grimaud, Baptiste Giraud, Maxime Quijoux et Gabriel Rosenman
⚒️ Doctoral Schools specialist course Labour, Mobilization, and the Politics of Work ✏️
📅 Date & Time: December 10-12, 09:00-18:00
📍 Location: Ghent University
✍ Registration: https://event.ugent.be/registration/labourmobilisationpoliticswork2425
by Adeline Blaszkiewicz
For the project Voices of Resistance in collaboration with the project The Global Business of Slave Trade (by Filipa Ribeiro da Silva) we are looking for
l'OAB (CREA, Paris Nanterre) et CREW (Sorbonne Nouvelle) organisent conjointement une journée d'étude autour de la question d'agrégation “Mouvements protestataires, contestations politiques et luttes sociales en Grande-Bretagne (1811- 1914)” le 31 janvier 2025.
La journée se tiendra sur le site de l'université Paris Nanterre, Bâtiment Max Weber (W), Salle des conférences (RER A, arrêt Nanterre Université)
Le programme est le suivant :
This book examines social change in Hungary, commencing with the period of late-stage socialism, the country’s immediate post-communist transition, its subsequent consolidation, and the emergence of authoritarian leadership since 2010. The volume seeks to employ a longitudinal and comparative perspective and provides comparison to other central and East European states that emerged from state socialism.
Abschlusstagung des HBS-Graduiertenkollegs „Soziale Folgen des
Wandels der Arbeitswelt in der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts“
2. Förderphase
This issue of Cadernos do Arquivo Municipal aims to reflect on European colonialism in Africa in the 19th and 20th centuries, trying to explain, through current historical knowledge, the colonial fact —one, similar, transversal in its ideas and practices— structured in different territorial and national strands, and highlighting the deconstruction of myths, ideas and theories that have succeeded each other and metamorphosed to legitimise and justify colonial violence.
Dr Natalie Thomlinson is to deliver the Society’s third annual John L. Halstead Memorial Lecture at the University of Huddersfield on Saturday 9 November 2024. Titled Remembering the Strike: the miners’ strike of 1984-5 in popular memory, the lecture will draw on Dr Thomlinson’s research on women’s stories of the strike.