Konf: Demokratie - Wirtschaft - Staat: Demokratische Transformation als Strategie der Linken - Berlin 02/13
Förderverein für Forschungen zur Geschichte der Arbeiterbewegung; Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung; unterstützt durch: Gesprächskreis Geschichte der Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung; Zeitschrift "JahrBuch für Forschungen zur Geschichte der Arbeiterbewegung"
23.02.2013, Berlin, Franz Mehring Platz 1
7e jaargang, nr. 10, oktober 2012
Ons verleden, onze toekomst
Tot 20 december 2012 kan je in Amsab-ISG in Gent de tentoonstelling Ons verleden, onze toekomst van het Minderhedenforum bezoeken. Daarin vertellen Belgen met buitenlandse wortels hoe zij op hun domein pionierden.
Liber memorialis voor Louis Varlez
The Production of Work (Institut für Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte der Universität Wien) 09.09.2013-11.09.2013, Wien
Deadline: 07.01.2013
The workshop will investigate how science and/or scholarship (in the broadest sense) from late 19th to the first half of the 20th century contributed to the historical production of work.
Call for papers: deadline 16 January 2013
ECAS 5 – Lisbon, 26-28 June 2013
Panel 55, WORKERS ACROSS AFRICA: GLOBAL AND TRANSNATIONAL LABOUR HISTORY AND LABOUR STUDIES
http://www.nomadit.co.uk/ecas/ecas2013/panels.php5?PanelID=2009
Convenors
Stefano Bellucci (International Institute of Social History) sbe [at] iisg.nl
William Freund (University of KwaZulu/Natal) william.m.freund [at] gmail.com
Short Abstract
Independent Working-Class Education Network Day School Update/Reminder
After 'Plebgate' and the Ruskin archives shredding . . .
CAN WE REBUILD THE PLEBS LEAGUE TRADITION?
Tagber: Internationalismus, transnationale Solidaritätsnetzwerke, Antifaschismus und Antistalinismus in den 1920er-und 1930er-Jahren - Europäische Willi-Münzenberg-Arbeitstagung
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Zentrum für Zeithistorische Forschung (Potsdam); Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung (Berlin); Åbo-Akademie (Finnland); Institut für Soziale Bewegungen der Ruhr-Universität (Bochum); Grundstücksgesellschaft Franz-Mehring-Platz 1 (Berlin); Bernhard H. Bayerlein; Uwe Sonnenberg; Holger Weiss 12.10.2012-13.10.2012, Berlin
Call for papers: IRSH, Special Issue 22, 2014: Labour in Transport: Histories from the Global South (Africa, Asia, and Latin America)
Editors: Chitra Joshi, Jan-Georg Deutsch, and Stefano Bellucci
"The omnipresent porter has become almost invisible - part of the scenery. History has relegated him or her to the background - to the 'enormous condescension of posterity' - like E.P. Thompson's English croppers, hand-loom weavers, and artisans."[1]
It may be of interest to readers of this list that History Workshop Online has recently posted an online exhibition of material from the History Workshop archives held at Bishopsgate Institute.
As of 19 November 2012, Henk Wals will be the new director of the International Institute of Social History. Henk Wals will succeed Erik-Jan Zürcher, who stepped down earlier.
Henk Wals has been deputy director of the IISH from 1993 until 2004. He studied Social and Economic History at the University of Amsterdam and entered employment at the IISH in 1982. In 2000, he gained his PhD with a study on survival strategies of construction workers in Amsterdam during the first quarter of the 20th century.
Call for papers: international symposium "The League of Nations and its work on social issues"
Geneva, 31 October - 1 November 2013
