Conf. Ann: Summer-School zur Geschichte der Frauenbewegung - Stiftung Archiv der deutschen Frauenbewegung 08/13

Prof. Dr. Edith Glaser, Prof. Dr. Sabine Hering, Prof. Dr. Bärbel Kuhn, Prof. Dr. Ilse Lenz, Prof. Dr. Kristina Schulz, Prof. Dr. Angelika Schaser, Prof. Dr. Leonie Wagner, Prof. Dr. Ulla Wischermann. Stiftung Archiv der deutschen Frauenbewegung, Kassel, vertreten durch Dr. Kerstin Wolff und Cornelia Wenzel.

12.08.2013-13.08.2013, Stiftung Archiv der deutschen Frauenbewegung, Kassel, Gottschalkstr. 57; 34127 Kassel
Deadline: 15.07.2013

CFP: XL Conference of the BASEES Study Group of the Russian Revolution - Norwich 01/14

BASEES Study Group of the Russian Revolution 03.01.2014-05.01.2014, Norwich, University of East Anglia
Deadline: 01.09.2013

Call for Applications

ESTER Advanced Seminar: The market and its Agents

The Istituto Internazionale di Storia Economica “F. Datini” and the European School for Training in Economic and Social Historical Research
(ESTER) announce their first jointly organized Datini-ESTER Advanced Seminar for PhD students and Post-Docs within the field of Economic and Social History on 2-7 May 2014, Prato (Italy). Deadline for application: 30 September 2013

Call for Host: 9th Sound Economic History Workshop

The Sound Economic History Workshop is an annual event, hosted at a different Scandinavian university each year. Researchers (including PhD students) based at a Scandinavian university and interested in hosting the 9th Sound Economic History Workshop in 2014 should contact workshop organizer Jacob Weisdorf (e-mail: jacobw@sam.sdu.dk) as soon as possible.

Information about the workshop:

The Labour Sciences Journal, publication of DIEESE School of Labour Sciences opens its first public call for papers. (06/01/2013 - 07/12/2013)

Call for Papers: Essex FRESH Meeting: Migration Flows in Historical Perspective

October 18th 2013, University of Essex, UK

ESRC (Britain’s Economic and Social Research Council) have sponsored FRESH for 3 meetings across the UK over the next 2 years. The first one was a 2-day meeting hosted at LSE. This meeting at Essex will be a 1-day workshop centered on the economic history of migration, organised by Tim Hatton and Rowena Gray. A keynote lecture will be delivered by Tim Hatton.

It is with great sadness that we share the news that we have lost an outstanding scholar and a very dear friend: Robert W. Fogel, Director of the Center for Population Economics at the University of Chicago and Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of American Institutions at Chicago Booth, passed away June 11, 2013 after a brief illness.

workshop ann: The environment of workers, EHESS Paris

http://actualites.ehess.fr/nouvelle5711.html

Journée d'étude, 26 juin 2013: L'environnement des travailleurs au XXe siècle.

Entre "environnement du travail" et "cadre de vie": quels terrains communs pour l'histoire environnementale et l'histoire du travail?

Lieu : EHESS, salle Maurice et Denys Lombard, 96 Boulevard Raspail à Paris (Métro Saint-Placide ou Notre-Dame des Champs)

It is with this that the Archivio Biografico del Movimento Operaio (ABMO) (www.abmo.it) wishes to present its new website as another tool to make its work known. In the hope that this will prove of interest to you, we should particularly appreciate your assessment of the usefulness and/or usability of our online Archive, together with any suggestions for improving it.

The only surviving handwritten page of Karl Marx’s Communist Manifesto (1848) and the first edition of volume I of Das Kapital (1867), with the author’s handwritten corrections in the margins, were inscribed on the prestigious UNESCO Memory of the World Register.