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Schweizer Kaufleute und die koloniale Baumwollökonomie: Die Handelsfirma Gebrüder Volkart in Indien
Lecture, Zürich, 30 May 2012 (German text)
 
Sadek Hadjerès, un itinéraire militant dans le mouvement d'indépendance algérienne, 1939-1963
Study day, Nanterre, 23 May (French text)
 
The Making of the English Working Class; Fifty Years On
Announcement
 
International Conference - Echoes of Migrations: Memories and Representations of Migrants (19-21th Century)
Conference, Lisbon, 8-9 November 2012
 
Der Betrieb als sozialer und politischer Ort
Call for Papers, deadline 30 June (German text)
 
Vom Poebel zum Proletariat? Demographie der Unterschichten und soziale Mobilität
Call for Papers, deadline 15 June (German text)
 
Trabajadores : The Spanish Civil War through the eyes of organised labour
Announcement, Modern Records Centre, Warwick
 
La storia come storia del lavoro
Seminar, Roma, 25 May 2012 (Italian text)
 
Rencontres des Cahiers d'histoire
Debate, Paris, 11 May 2012 (French text)
 
Il y a cinquante ans, NOVOTCHERKASSK
Debate, Paris, 9 June 2012 (French text)
 
Sintesi dell'assemblea del Primo Maggio e programmi futuri
Announcement (Italian text)
 
Ripensare Marx e i marxismi
Book presentation, Torino, 15 March (Italian text)
 
In Search of Better Lives: The Circulation of Ideas for Social Improvement in the 19th and 20th Century
Call for Papers, deadline 31 August
 
El PCE y el PSOE en [la] transición
Book presentation, Mérida, 12 May (Spanish text)
 
Les élections : quand la BDIC parle politique
Web publication, BDIC Nanterre (French text)
 
Assault on Ruedo Ibérico
Web publication, IISH Amsterdam
 
The catalogue of the Rodolf Hervé (1957-2000) Collection
Announcement
 
A Call from the Wall - Political Posters Through 100 Years
Exhibition closing 28 May, Kopenhagen
 
Digital newspaper library of the F. Largo Caballero Foundation now available on line
Announcement
 
Nelson Lichtenstein wins 2012 Sol Stetin Award for Labor History
Announcement
 
Women's Library at London Metropolitan University at risk
Announcement
 
Gewerkschaftsgeschichtliche Zeitzeugenarbeit
Workshop, 24 May 2012, Bonn (German text)
 
Poverty in Modern Europe. Micro-Perspectives on the Formation of the Welfare State in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Conference, 10-12 May 2012, London
 
Latest Issues IRSH and TSEG
Publications announcement
 
Anarchist Studies Network Conference 2.0 - 'Making Connections'
Call for Papers, deadline extended to 1 May
 
Deutsche im Stalinschen Zwangsarbeitssystem: Gewalt, Erinnerung und Aufeinanderprallen von Kulturen
Call for Papers, deadline 30 April (German text)
 
Amsab-Instituut voor Sociale Geschiedenis
Newsletter vol. 7, nr. 3, April 2012 (Dutch text)
 
Labor Relations in the Lusophone World, 1800-2000
Workshop, Amsterdam, 10 May
 
La migración de la memoria histórica
Book presentation, Barcelona, 16 April (Spanish text)
 
Changes in Social Regulations - State, Economy and Social Actors since the 1970s
Conference, 8-9 June, Düsseldorf
 
How Class Works - 2012 conference schedule, registration, other information now up
Conference, 6 - 9 June, Stony Brook
 
Class, Church, Community: The Historical Origins of Current European Social Policy
Call for Papers, deadline 19 April
 
44th annual Pacific Northwest Labor History Association Conference
Conference, 18-20 May, Tacoma
 
All'abolizione del proletariato! Il discorso socialista fraternitario. Parigi 1839-1847
Book presentation, Torino, 3 April (Italian text)
 
Picturing Protests, Reflecting Revolutions
Conference, 27-28 April 2012, Züurich (German text)
 
'Het Werkverbond' (1860-1862) digitized
Announcement, AMSAB, (Dutch text)
 
Exhibiting Industry. Mass Culture and Visual Culture at Industrial Exhibitions in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Call for Papers, deadline 9 April
 
The Global Antiapartheid Era: 1946-1994, Radical History Review
Call for Articles, deadline 15 MAy 2012
 
Friendship beyond the Atlantic - Labor feminist international contacts after the second world war
Web publication, ARAB Stockholm
 
BASTA! Patterns of Protest in Modern Italy: History, Agents and Representation
Call for Papers, deadline 15 July
 
Port City Lives: Mobilities, Networks, Encounters
Call for Papers, deadline 30 April
 
CERMTRI - Digital Library
Announcement (French text)
 
A 40 anni - In ricordo di Giangiacomo Feltrinelli
Announcement (Italian text)
 
Postcards people's houses
A request for suggestions
 
Cahiers d'Histoire: Retour sur les bourses du travail
TOC no 116-117 (French text)
 
ámbitos nr. 65 - Fundacion Largo Caballero
Newsletter, TOC (Spanish text)
 
Migration in Africa and the Middle East
Conference announcement, Rabat, 19 - 21 May 2012
 
Anarchism and War
Call for Papers, deadline 31 March
 
Clarté - 1919-1924 (Du pacifisme à l'internationalisme prolétarien) - Clarté - 1924-1928 (Du surréalisme au trotskisme)
Conference, 24 March 2012, Paris (French text)
 
Gendered Money. Financial Organization in Women's Movements, 1880-1933
Publication
 
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