Research News Archive
Congresses, Workshops, Lectures
2008
8-14 June Transnational Labour, Transnational Methods, Toronto (introduction, programme and report)
4-6 June Social Positioning and Every Day Life in Qajar Persia (introduction and programme)
11 April Life Courses in the 19th/20th Century (introduction, programme and summaries)
26 February - 1 March Eighth European Social Science History Conference, Lissabon (report)
2007
11-13 December Gender and Work in the Early Modern Northern European World. Institutions and economic performances in international comparative perspective (introduction and programme)
5-6 October Past and Present of the ILO (introduction and programme)
7 September History of Royal Dutch Shell (programme)
5 July History of Royal Dutch Shell (bookpresentation, abstract and appendix)
15 June Studiemiddag van NEHA, N.W. Posthumus Instituut en IISG (introduction and programme)
10 May Lectures on Ernest Mandel (introduction)
2006
15-17 November Child Labour's Global Past (1650-2000) (introduction, programme and report)
10 November De Ondernemersbiografie. Mythe & Werkelijkheid (introduction, programme and abstracts)
6 October Hollanders op drift, HSN workshop (programme, presentations)
5-7 October The Return of the Guilds, Conference of the Global Economic History Network (introduction, programme, papers)
1 September Arbeid in de Zeventiende Eeuw, Conferentie Werkgroep Zeventiende Eeuw (programme)
21-23 June Summer History Workshop for the study of twentieth century Russian history, organised by the Interdisciplinary Centre for Studies in History, Economy and Society (ICSHES)
6-7 June Workshop: Indentured Plantation Labour: A Comparative-Historical Approach
18-20 May Family and Household in Urban East and Southeast Europe (programme)
21-22 April What Is the Working Class? (introduction)
22-25 March Sixth European Social Science History Conference (report)
21 March Disseminating and Analyzing Longitudinal Historical Data, HSN workshop (introduction)
9-11 February Maoist Insurgencies in Asia and Latin America (introduction)
2005
16-17 December Writing Social Histories: Asian Historiographies and Political Regimes (introduction)
2 December Protestrepertoires in Nederland 1965 - 2005 (introduction, programme)
10-12 November Towards Global Labour History. New comparisons (introduction, programme)
22-24 September Strikes in an international perspective, 1970-2000 (programme, introduction)
18-20 August Navigating the Northern Seas (programme)
23-25 June The Rise, Organization, and Institutional Framework of Factor Markets (programme, introduction, papers)
22-24 June Summer History Workshop for the study of twentieth century Russian history, organised by the Interdisciplinary Centre for Studies in History, Economy and Society (ICSHES) (programme, introduction)
27 May Zeeuwen in beweging (The HSN and Zeeland) (programme, introduction)
31 March - 2 April Conference Labour History of Russia and the Soviet Union: Work in Progress (introduction, programme)
21 January Symposium Rotterdammers van binnen en van buiten. Demografische en sociale ontwikkelingen in Rotterdam in de 19e en 20e eeuw (programme, abstracts)
2004
November 11-13 Conference Global History of Textile Workers (programme, papers)
October 8-9 Conference New Social Movements and Sexuality (programme, introduction)
September 17 Conference Historiography and Political Culture in Twentieth Century Iran (programme, abstracts)
August 19 Conference Global History of Prices and Wages (programme, papers)
June 10 Seminar Lessons in Democracy (programme)
March 24 Conference European Social Science History Conference (ESSHC) (report, programme, photos)
2003
December 12 Conference Vrouwen in de geschiedenis van Afrika (Women in African History) (programme, abstracts)
November 28 Workshop Vrouwen en werk in de vroegmoderne tijd (Women and work in the early modern period) (introduction, programme, report)
November 10-11 Conference Theory as History : Ernest Mandel's historical analysis of world capitalism (programme, abstracts)
October 16-18 Workshop 'Young' Movements in the history of the South in Tashkent, Uzbekistan (call for papers)
September 19-20 Workshop The Triumphs and Travails of Authoritarian Modernisation in Turkey and Iran. Twentieth-Century Turkish and Iranian Histories from Below (programme)
May 30-31 Seminar Challenges to the new world order. Anti-globalism and counter-globalism (programme, abstracts)
May 25-26 Conference Repression, Deportation and Forced Migration in the Caucasus 1920-1950 (programme)
2002
December 12-13 Conference on corruption, organised by the Amsterdam School for Social Science Research
May 24-25 Wages and Currency: Global and Historical Comparisons (programme, abstracts)
February 25-26 Economic Growth and Institutional Change in Indonesia in the 19th and 20th Centuries (programme, abstracts)
January 25-26 Workshop Maternalism reconsidered: Mothers and method in 20th century history, lecture by Sonya Michel
2001
September 24 Russia, Archives and Restitution (programme)
July 5-6 Sugarlandia - First International Workshop on Re-Thinking Sugar Colony in the Asia-Pacific Region in a Global Context (programme, abstracts)
May 25-26 Twentieth-Century of Iran: History From Below (programme, abstracts)
May 17-18 Large Databases: Results and Best Practices (programme, draft)
February 19 Call for papers Maternalism reconsidered: Mothers and method in 20th century history
January 20 Van hot naar her: Nederlandse migratie vroeger, nu en morgen (programme)
January 11-13 Comparative History of Christian Workers' Organisations 1840-1920 (programme)
2000
November 28 Amarjit Kaur, Globalisation, the new international division of labour and labour relations in Southeast Asia (lecture)
November 23-25 Global Labour History in the Twenty-First Century (programme, abstracts)
October 6 Cybercultuur en Geschiedenis (programme)
September 14 Seminar on Labour in Asia: A Comparative Perspective (programme)
June 24 Francisca de Haan, Over Zomerjurken en andere gender-aspecten van de bedrijfsgeschiedenis (lecture)
May 22 Sergej Usakin, In the State of Post-Soviet Aphasia: Symbolic Development in Contemporary Russia (lecture)
May 19-20 Symposium - International Confederation of Free Trade Unions (ICFTU) (report)
April 12-14 European Social Science History Conference (programme, report)
1999
November 22-24 Workshop Subcontracting Labour in Asia: Historical And Global Perspectives (programme)
1996
October 24 Henry Plotkin, Cognition and History: The Evolution of Intelligence and Culture (lecture)