International Workshop on Wage Labour, Capital and Precarity in African and Global History

Date: 13 March 2015 to 14 March 2015
Location: IISH and Leiden University
The international workshop is organised by the International Institute of Social History, the Institute for History of Leiden University and the African Studies Centre of Leiden

Convenors: Prof. Jan-Bart Gewald (ASC and Leiden University) and Dr. Stefano Bellucci (IISH and Leiden University)

Call for PhD applications in anarchist studies

The Department of Government at University College Cork is currently seeking applications from prospective PhD students in any area of anarchist studies. More information about the PhD in Government programme, including application procedures and sources of financial support, may be found here: http://www.ucc.ie/en/government/postgraduatestudy/phd/. Applicants are invited to contact the Programme Director Dr. Laurence Davis (l.davis@ucc.ie).

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Il fascismo in tempo reale

Il fascismo in tempo reale. Studi e ricerche di Angelo Tasca sulla genesi e l’evoluzione del regime fascista. (1926-1938) è il quarantottesimo volume degli Annali: la Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli operando una scelta del ricco materiale tratto anche dalla documentazione in possesso della Fondazione Istituto Gramsci, ricostruisce il cantiere di lavoro di Angelo Tasca, e ci aiuta a comprendere cosa significhi interrogare la storia in tempo reale.

1st Conference of the European Labour History Network (ELHN)

1st Conference of the European Labour History Network (ELHN)
14 – 16 December 2015, Torino/Turin (Italy)
Conference language: English

The European Labour History Network (ELHN) is pleased to announce its first conference from 14-16 December 2015 at the University of Turin facilitated and hosted by Stefano Musso (President of the Società Italiana di Storia del lavoro/SISLav – Italian Society of Labour History).

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CFP: Economic Encounters in the Age of Ideology: Exploring the Business Dimension of Political Confrontation (China, Russia, Europe, 1945-1991)

The new century has revealed that the barriers between Socialist economies and the Free World were more porous than expected (Dobson; Cain; Segreto) and that enterprises and businessmen played an important part in East-West interaction (Autio-Sarasmo and Miklossy; Eloranta and Ojala; Jensen-Eriksen). Nevertheless, a serious analysis of trade is clearly lacking from Cold War historiography.

Amsab Newsletter

Nieuwsbrief Amsab-ISG
10e jaargang, nr. 1, januari 2015 

Uitreiking Prijs André de Smet
Amsab-ISG en Vrede vzw nodigen u van harte uit op de uitreiking van de Prijs André De Smet op vrijdag 30 januari 2015 om 19 uur in het Vredeshuis, Sint-Margrietstraat 9 in Gent.

CFP: International Summer Academy 'Work and Non-Work in Global Perspective - Resonances, Connections, Contradictions'

The international research center IGK Work and Human Lifecycle in Global History (Humboldt Universität zu Berlin) and the Preparatory Committee of the 'Institute of Critical Transnational Studies' and History Department at Sogang University in Seoul/ Korea will hold a Summer Academy exploring the historical and contemporary meanings and practices of work and non-work in post-colonial and post-socialist societies.