Chain of Love

A New Film on Migrant Philippine Labor

The following release from First Run / Icarus Films deals with the Philippines' second largest export product - maternal love - and how the international trade in love and care affects the women involved, their families, and ours in the West.

CHAIN OF LOVE
A Film by Marije Meerman

Class, Gender and Ideology

The 24th Annual North American Labor History Conference, on the theme "Class, Gender and Ideology, Nationally and Internationally," will be held October 17-19, 2002, at McGregor Conference Center, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan.

The conference hotel this year is the Hotel St. Regis, 3071 W. Grand Boulevard, Detroit, MI 48202; phone: 1-800-848-4810; 313 873-3055. Website: www.hotelstregisdetroit.com.

Communist Information Bureau

Neuerscheinung:
Adibekov, Grant M.: Das Kominform und Stalins Neuordnung Europas. Herausgegeben von Bernhard H. Bayerlein und Jürgen Mothes, in Verbindung mit Olaf Kirchner. Aus dem Russischen übersetzt von Beatrix Höhne, Ute Meltzer und Wolf-Ulrich Pradel. Mit einem Vorwort von Jan Foitzik. Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Wien: Peter Lang, 2002. 342 S. ISBN 3-631-36962-X, br. Zeitgeschichte-Kommunismus-Stalinismus. Materialien und Forschung. Hrg. von Bernhard H. Bayerlein. Band 1.

Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences

Call for Papers

As a new journal, the Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences (PJSS), a quarterly publication (ISSN 1638-8831), has a need for high-quality manuscripts. Share your knowledge with Social Science worldwide by submitting a manuscript to Pakistan Journal of Social Sciences.

Our Editorial Board is committed to timely yet rigorous and fair review process.

Scottish Labour History

The Manuscripts Division of the National Library of Scotland is pleased to announce that a subject index to the Scottish labour history collections held by the institution is now available on-line at www.nls.uk/catalogues/online/labour. The index provides brief details regarding the subject of each collection and the reference numbers pertaining to it. In due course on-line access to the inventory for each collection will be available via the PDF format.

Southern Labor Archives

Reed Fellowship

The Southern Labor Archives, Pullen Library at Georgia State University is now accepting applications for its Merl E. Reed Fellowships in Southern Labor History. One or more fellowships of $250-$500 are awarded annually to individuals whose research in the Southern Labor Archives will lead to a book, article, dissertation, or other substantive product. In return, recipients will make a presentation about their research to the Georgia State University community within one academic year after receiving the award.

Tamiment Library

New York University Libraries take great pleasure in announcing the appointment of Dr. Michael Nash as Head of the Tamiment Library and the Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives. Dr. Nash will join our staff on September 3, 2002.