CfP: International Solidarity with Portuguese colonies' liberation movements

The struggle for self-determination and independence of Portuguese colonies benefited from an international solidarity promoted by different entities, namely governments, international organizations, and non-governmental organizations, such as churches, trade unions or political, student and women's organizations. The solidarity was instigated by different ideological commitments across the national boundaries and aimed different goals.

ToC: Journal de la BDIC

Journal de la BDIC - la bibliothèque de documentation internationale contemporaine & ses lecteurs

N°40 - Février 2016

Page 1. Internationales graphiques

Page 2. Le mot des lecteurs : Former les lecteurs de licence d’histoire à l’usage et à la fabrication de la source orale

Page 3. Suivre la BDIC sur les réseaux sociaux

Pages 4 et 5. Exposition : Internationales graphiques. Collections d’affiches politiques 1979-1990

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Join a Salford WW1 conscientious objector as he tells his story
We are so looking forward to the 30-minute free performances of our Living History play about WW1 conscientious objector James Hudson, commissioned as part of our Heritage Lottery Fund WW1 project.

Rapper dance - its creation and what it meant to working communities
On Wednesday 2 March at 2pm our free Invisible Histories talks series starts up again with a talk by Tom Besford.

Labour (dis)united. Disputed legitimacies within the British labour movement

Labour (dis)united. Disputed legitimacies within the British labour movement

Monday 4 April 2016
People's History Museum, Manchester

Conference organised by the Centre for Research on the English-speaking World (CREW / Sorbonne Nouvelle University)
and sponsored by the Society for the Study of Labour History (SSLH) and the Labour Movements Group of the Political Studies Association (PSA)

PROGRAMME

9 - 9.30 Emmanuelle AVRIL & Yann BELIARD (Sorbonne Nouvelle University)
Registration, welcome address and introduction

Doctoral Research Studentships - sociology of work and organizations, labor markets or comparative political economy

The School of Management & Business at King’s College London invites applications for a series of funded, full-time PhD studentships to start in the 2016-17 academic year.

PhD students who want to pursue a critical approach to any topic in the sociology of work and organizations, labor markets or comparative political economy. Any interested students can contact Dr Matt Vidal directly: matt.vidal [at] kcl.ac.uk

CfP: Work and Gender: A Comparative Session for the 2016 SSHA Annual Conference

Dear Colleagues,
I am a PhD candidate looking to organize a panel for the Labor Network at the Social Science History Association Annual Meeting in Chicago (November 17-20). My work concentrates on clerical workers in the United States organizing for equality and rights in the workplace through unions and associations. I focus on campaigns in higher education from the 1970s through the early 1990s.