The Walter P. Reuther Library, Archives of Labor and Urban Affairs invites applications for travel grants of up to $1,000 as part of the 2016 Sam Fishman Travel Grant Program. The program provides research grant to support faculty, students, independent researchers, and union members to defray travel, lodging, food, and other costs to conduct research in the Reuther Library’s extensive labor collections. The award is named in honor of Sam Fishman, a former UAW and Michigan AFL-CIO leader and grants are given in support of projects relating to labor history.

The Weatherhead Initiative on Global History (WIGH) at Harvard University identifies and supports outstanding scholars whose work responds to the growing interest in the encompassing study of global history. We seek to organize a community of scholars interested in the systematic scrutiny of developments that have unfolded across national, regional, and continental boundaries and who propose to analyze the interconnections—cultural, economic, ecological, political and demographic—among world societies.

Le syndicalisme Espagnol dans le cadre des relations internationales: le cas de l' Union Générale des Travailleurs (1888–1986)

Mardi 15 Décembre 2015 

Centre Universitaire Jean-François Champollion 

Albi - Auditorium 2

A propos

The second General Labour History of Africa (GLHA) conference will be held from 10 to 12 December 2015 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The purpose of this initiative is to publish a seminal work on African labour, economic and social history, bringing together contributions from some of the most notable academics and researchers on labour history in Africa today. It follows on from the first GLHA Conference held in Addis Ababa in December 2013, when the participating authors met for the first time, in order to present and exchange their views and research. The project is the initiative of Dr.

El Centro de Documentación e Investigación de la Cultura de Izquierdas / Universidad Nacional de San Martín

tiene el agrado de convocar a la Presentación del libro

No hay mañana sin ayer.
Batallas por la memoria histórica en el Cono Sur

de Peter Winn, Steve Stern, Federico Lorenz y Aldo Marchesi
(Biblos, 2015)

Se referirán al libro
Peter Winn, Federico Lorenz y Vera Carnovale

KSL: Bulletin of the Kate Sharpley Library No. 84, October 2015

Hirshauge, Dinah. Tenth Anniversary of the death of Eliezer Hirshauge (1911-1954) [A work in progress].

Library News (October 2015).

Mintz, Frank. Anarchism by George Woodcock [Review].

Pateman, Barry. Anarchist History: confessions of an awkward pupil.

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http://www.katesharpleylibrary.net/c86835

Nieuwsbrief Amsab-ISG

10e jaargang, nr. 10, november 2015

Fototentoonstelling Wolf Suschitzky

In het kader van het Festival van de Gelijkheid brengt Curieus een unieke tentoonstelling met foto’s van Wolf Suschitzky in de sfeervolle museumkelder van Amsab-ISG.

Fietsersbond blaast 20 kaarsjes uit!

Op zaterdag 28 november viert de fietsersbeweging feest ter gelegenheid van het twintigjarige bestaan van de Fietsersbond. Er is een debat, een paar lezingen, een receptie en natuurlijk een knallend avondfeest in de Oude Graanmarkt in Brussel.

E’ stato pubblicato il volume Anna Kuliscioff. Il socialismo e la cittadinanza della donna, che sarà presentato, in collaborazione con la Fondazione Argentina Altobelli, il giorno 2 dicembre 2015, alle ore 9,30, a Roma, presso il Senato della Repubblica (Sala Capitolare presso il Chiostro del Convento di Santa Maria sopra Minerva, Piazza della Minerva 38).

cliccare qui per il Programma della presentazione

Open until 26 November: 

SOLIDARITY AND THE 1984-85 MINERS’ STRIKE EXHIBITION AT TUC LIBRARY
EXHIBITION

In March 1984 over 150,000 British coal miners went on strike to protest against plans for widespread closures in the industry. The strike, ultimately unsuccessful, lasted a year and was one of the most significant industrial disputes in British history. Alongside the industrial struggle emerged a large and diverse social movement to help sustain the miners and their communities.

Call for panels and papers for a section in the European International Studies Association conference, Izmir, Turkey, 7-10 September 2016.

The section seeks panels and papers on alternatives to capitalism, and how we might achieve them, both within the capitalist present and on the route to a post-capitalist society.

The deadline for proposals is 8 January 2016 and must be done online through the EISA conference tool website - https://www.conftool.pro/paneuropean2016/