The 44th Annual Conference of the Pacific Northwest Labour History Association (PNLHA) takes place in the historic village of Cumberland, B.C., June 13-15, 2014. Proposal deadline is December 13, 2013.
Read more →Held at the University of Illinois at Chicago on Friday, April 4 and Saturday, April 5, 2014 the annual Midwest Labor and Working-Class History Colloquium is announcing its call for papers. Proposals are due Monday, December 16, 2013, and completed papers are due Friday, February 28, 2014.
Read more →Susan Levine and Steve Striffler send a call for papers for a special issue of Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas entitled “Food and Work.”
Read more →The journal Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas invites paper submissions for its upcoming conference–tentatively slotted for November 13-15, 2014 in Santa Barbara, California–on working people and imperial history.
Read more →ST 28 “Commodifying Home Labor: Domestic Work Over Time” (Specialized theme).
Cooking, cleaning, and caring are not naturally the work of women, but rather emerged as central components of household labor assigned to most women and to men from subordinate groups.
Read more →Guest Editors: Eileen Boris and Premilla Nadasen. This special issue of ILWCH will bring together historical research and writing on paid private household labor and conditions under which domestic workers in different locations and in different time periods were able to resist and organize around the conditions of their work.
Read more →October 24-26, 2013 at Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan.
The Program Committee of the North American Labor History Conference invites proposals for sessions, papers, and roundtables on “Geographies of Labor” for our thirty-fifth annual meeting.
Read more →The William Paterson University of New Jersey (WPUNJ) is seeking papers for its upcoming conference commemorating the centennial of the 1913 Paterson Silk Strike. The conference, to be held on the WPUNJ campus on Monday, May 20, 2013, will take a multidisciplinary approach to the history and multiple legacies of the silk strike.
Read more →The Pacific Northwest Labor History Association’s Annual Conference will be held in Portland, Oregon, from May 3-5, 2013. It is entitled, “Labor Under Attack: Learning from the Past and Preparing for the Future.”
Read more →The United Association for Labor Education invites you and your colleagues to submit a proposal for our 2013 Annual Conference, “Across Boundaries: What Are Workers Saying and Doing?” April 17-20, 2013 at the Metropolitan Hotel Toronto, Ontario CANADA. DEADLINE: Proposals can be submitted on line through December 1, 2012.
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