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(New Deadline: May 20) Workers and Global Cities: Detroit and Beyond, 2016 NALHC CFP

by on May 4, 2016

CFP Deadline: May 20, 2016. The 38th annual North American Labor History Conference will explore the connections between labor and urban history, workers and city-dwellers, in the context of globalization. We are interested in how “work,” “workers,” and “cities” remake and are remade by the global economy and by the dangers inherent in new global realities—where migration and exchange are seen both as constructive and destructive of urban life.

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Southern Cultures Appalachia Special Issue

by on April 25, 2016

Southern Cultures, the award-winning, peer-reviewed quarterly from UNC’s Center for the Study of the American South, encourages submissions from scholars, writers, and artists for our Appalachia Issue, to be published Spring 2017. We will be accepting submissions for this special issue through May 15, 2016.

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New Book Series: Cambridge Studies in Stratification Economics: Economics and Social Identity

by on February 1, 2016

Cambridge University Press is pleased to announce the formation of a new book series entitled Cambridge Studies in Stratification Economics: Economics and Social Identity, with Series Editor William A. (Sandy) Darity Jr., Samuel DuBois Cook Professor of Public Policy, African and African American Studies and Economics, and Director of the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity, Duke University.

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