Geschichte der Sozialpolitik in Deutschland seit 1945
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Bundesministerium für Arbeit und Soziales, Berlin 26.11.2008-27.11.2008, 26.11.2008: Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften (Akademiegebäude am Gendarmenmarkt), Markgrafenstraße 38, 10117 Berlin; 27.11.2008: Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung, Reichpietschufer 50, 10785 BerlinDeadline: 14.11.2008

The Kate Sharpley Library are pleased to announce two new publications dealing with Bolshevik repression of Anarchists: An eyewitness account of the 1921 hunger strike in Moscow; and a special double issue of "KSL:Bulletin of the Kate Sharpley Library", dealing with Anarchists in the Gulag, prison and exile under the Bolsheviks.

1, New pamphlet: A Grand Cause: The Hunger Strike and the Deportation of Anarchists From Soviet Russia by Grigorii Petrovich Maksimov (G. P. Maximoff) with a biographical essay by Anatoly Dubovik, translated by Szarapow.

Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli - Newsletter n. 11 - 3 ottobre 2008
Le novità della Fondazione e del sito
www.fondazionefeltrinelli.it
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Carlo Feltrinelli, Presidente della Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, con il Comitato scientifico e il Consiglio di Amministrazione annuncia con tristezza la scomparsa del prof. Giuliano Procacci, decano del Comitato scientifico della Fondazione, storico di fama internazionale, amico e collaboratore della Biblioteca Giangiacomo Feltrinelli fin dal suo sorgere.

Globalization, Environmental Change, and Social HistoryCFP: International Review of Social HistoryCall for Papers
Globalization, Environmental Change, and Social History
Supplement to the International Review of Social History 2010
Editors: Peter Boomgaard and Marjolein 't Hart

8th European Social Science History Conference Ghent, Belgium, 13 - 16 April 2010

The ESSHC aims at bringing together scholars interested in explaining historical phenomena using the methods of the social sciences. The conference is characterized by a lively exchange in many small groups, rather than by formal plenary sessions.

The Conference welcomes papers and sessions on any topic and any historical period. It is organized in a large number of networks:

SSLH Round Table & AGM 29 November 2008
Society for the Study of Labour History

Saturday, 29 November 2008
Venue:
Freemasons' Hall
[Grand Officers' Robing Room]
60 Great Queen Street
London
WC2B 3AZ

AGM
13.00 - 14.00 hrs Annual General Meeting [including buffet lunch]

Round Table:
New Thoughts on British War Resisters 1914-19

14.00 - 16.30 hrs

The discussion will be led by the following panel of speakers:

Cyril Pearce [University of Leeds - retired] Capturing 'Conchies'

Visual Representations of the Unemployed
German Historical Institute London and the University of Exeter
Friday 12th December - Saturday 13th December 2008, Poldhu Room, Kay Labs, University of Exeter

Foto's uit het archief van Gaston Crommen: focus op Ledeberg, jaren 1930

De foto's van Frida Laverge, actief bij de opvang van Spaanse kinderen en van ondergedokenen tijdens WO II

Brieven aan de Volkskinderen

Groen in Amsab-ISG: nieuwe archieven van de milieubeweging

The International Federation of Working Women 1919-1924, Geert Van Goethem

Ingezonden

Debat: 'Huiver en hoop: socialisten, Europa en de wereld'

Forum voor Belgisch onderzoek naar de geschiedenis van gender en seksualiteit

UntitledHistory, Politics and the Environment - New York 10/08CFP: Radical History ReviewClimate change has placed environmental concerns squarely within an emerging political discourse that transcends national boundaries.

The social and political philosophy of anarchism has had a long history with labor movements and unions since the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution. This relationship has continued and persisted throughout the 20th Century--in one form or another--to today. Working USA: The Journal of Labor and Society is soliciting submissions for a special issue on anarchism, labor unions, and working people.