Maoist Insurgencies in Asia and Latin America: a workshop organized by IIAS & IISH, Amsterdam and Leiden, 9-11 February 2006

Venue: 9 February at IISH, 10-11 February at IIAS

Call for Applications

International Centre for Russian Studies - Summer History Workshop, 21-23 June 2006, Moscow

Interdisciplinary Centre for Studies in History, Economy and Society (Moscow, Russia)
Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales (Paris, France)
Centre franco-russe en sciences humaines et sociales de Moscou (Moscow, Russia)
International Institute of Social History (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Russian State Archive of Social and Political History (Moscow, Russia)

Marxists Internet Archive February, 2006

The Urdu section of the Marxists Internet Archive has completed the first ever Urdu translation of Volume 1 of Capital. The translation was based on the Progress Publishers English language edition of Samuel Moore and Edward Aveling's translation of the Third German edition, edited by Engels. The translation took over two years and was done by Imtiaz Hussain and Ibne Hasan for the MIA.

From: Manuel Bueno:

Primer Congreso de historia del PSUC.

70 años de socialismo comunista en Cataluña: El PSUC, 1936 - 2006,aniversario e historia.

Barcelona, Museu d´Història de Catalunya, 5, 6 y 7 de octubre de 2006.

www.archivegrid.org

Boletín digital de actividades de la Fundación Francisco Largo Caballero
número 16 - marzo de 2006

Actividades Culturales

Homenaje a Dieter Koniecki

From: Donald Quataert

Dear Colleagues,

I am pleased to announce the publication of: Miners and the State in the Ottoman Empire. The Zonguldak Coalfield, 1822-1920. Berghahn Books, New York, 2006. For more information and to order the book, see www.berghahnbooks.com/title.php?rowtag=QuataertMiners.

The Fondazione Turati (Florence) recently published a new title:

Sigfrido Sozzi. Politico - Amministratore - Studioso (1924-1984). Piero Lacaita Editore Collana "Strumenti e Fonti" Euro 15,00

For more information:
Cooperativa Ricreativa Culturale G.Matteotti (s.r.l.)
47023 Cesena(FC) - Corte Dandini, 12
0547 22180

The following reprint will be of interest to students of American anarchist history:

Joseph J. Cohen and Alexis C. Ferm, The Modern School of SteltonSouthpaw Culture, Factory School, 2006. 134 pages, paperback. ISBN 1-60001-994-3. $15.00 / $12 direct order

This Southpaw Culture edition of The Modern School of Stelton reproduces the original text, including essays by Joseph Cohen, Alexis Ferm, Harry Kelly and Leonard Abbott. These writings, plus twenty photographs by Oscar Steckbardt, provide a compelling portrait of the special community and its flagship school.

Conference Announcement

Business and Labour History Group, School of Business, The University of Sydney
Women's College, University of Sydney

Friday 17 March 2006