Lecture by Robin Blackburn
On December 11th Robin Blackburn (Essex University) will hold a keynote lecture “The Invention of Human Rights", at IIRE Lombokstraat 40, Amsterdam.This lecture is the keynote for the international...
View ArticleWorkshop The Impact of Family and Demography on Labour Relations Worldwide,...
Program Workshop The Impact of Family and Demography on Labour Relations Worldwide, 1500-2000, 12-13 December 2014Part of the project, A Global Collaboratory on the History of Labour Relations,funded...
View ArticleInternational People's Tribunal 1965, website launch
The International People’s Tribunal on 1965 Crimes Against Humanity in Indonesia invites you to attend the “Soft Launching” of the website of our organization.
View ArticleCongres:De toekomst van Migrantenorganisaties
Met: Simone Kukenheim, Leo Lucassen en Nadia Moussaid
View ArticleInternational Workshop on the Comparative Social Histories of Labour in the...
Following the earlier organized workshops and conferences on the comparative social histories of labour in the oil industry, the International Institute of Social History (IISH) organizes a workshop to...
View ArticleLecture by Sjoukje van der Meulen
"The Role of Labour in Post-Cultural Revolution Chinese Art"
View ArticleCfP 'Unofficial Histories Conference'
Like a famous Dutch beer advertising slogan, the Unofficial Historiesconference aims to refresh the parts other conferences cannot reach. Our commitment is to developing new and alternative ways of...
View ArticleLecture by Leon Fink
On February 26th Leon Fink will give a lecture at the IISH'The Peculiarities of US industrial Relations in Comparative Context'
View ArticleInternational Workshop on Wage Labour, Capital and Precarity in African and...
The international workshop is organised by the International Institute of Social History, the Institute for History of Leiden University and the African Studies Centre of LeidenConvenors: Prof....
View ArticleLunch seminar by Naaborko Sackeyfio-Lenoch
Naaborko Sackeyfio-Lenoch will give a lunch seminar titled: 'Nation-building, the labor movement and Transnational networks in an Emergent Ghana'
View ArticleSymposium 'Bestaat de arbeidersklasse nog?'
Bestaat de arbeidersklasse nog? De bijdrage van Jacques Giele (1942 – 2012) aan de sociale geschiedschrijving in Nederland. Een symposium over het klassebegrip bij sociale en mondiale...
View ArticleLecture by Leon Fink
On March 25th Leon Fink will give a lecture at the IISH'The Peculiarities of US industrial Relations in Comparative Context'Leon Fink is a Distinguished Professor of History at the University of...
View ArticleCFP: Runaways: Desertion and Mobility in Global Labor History, c. 1650-1850
Call for papers, deadline 15 April 2015Early modern globalization depended on the mobility and work of millions of workers who were crucial to production, transport, protection, and warfare. Bound by...
View ArticleCfP XI International Conference on Labour History
THE ASSOCIATION OF INDIAN LABOUR HISTORIANS and V.V. GIRI NATIONAL LABOUR INSTITUTE, 21-23 MARCH 2016 AT V.V. GIRI NATIONAL LABOUR INSTITUTE, NOIDA/New Delhi, INDIAThe Theme: Workers, Labour and...
View ArticleStudiemiddag NEHA
De studiemiddag van het Nederlandsch-Economisch-Historisch Archief (NEHA) vindt plaats op dinsdag 9 juni 2015 van 14.00 uur tot 17.00 uur in de Posthumuszaal van het Internationaal Instituut voor...
View ArticleSpui25: Aziatische Slavernij in Beeld
17.00-18.30 uur.Het Nederlandse slavernijverleden in Azië is nog altijd vrij onbekend. Dat komt niet alleen doordat historici zich wat slavernij betreft lange tijd vooral op ‘de West’ richtten, maar...
View ArticleBook Launch Roger Knight's: 'Sugar, Steam and Steel'
Recently, Roger Knight’s Sugar, Steam and Steel: The Industrial Project in Colonial Java, 1830-1885 appeared. This book brings together the findings of Knight’s decades of research on the Java sugar...
View ArticleCfP Workshop 'Commodity Frontiers'
Workshop“COMMODITY FRONTIERS: A RESEARCH AGENDA"4‐5 December, 2015
View ArticleRondleiding Provo-Archief
Op 26 juni organiseert het IISG ism het Amsterdam Museum een speciale 'Provo-rondleiding' achter de schermen van het instituut. U komt in magazijnen die normaal gesloten zijn voor het publiek en krijgt...
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