From 11-13th June 2024, the 5th Conference of the European Labour History Network (ELHN) will take place in Uppsala, Sweden. The conference programme is structured around the ELHN Working Groups, several of which have published Calls for Papers, among them the
Working Group “Labour and Coercion”, origin of our COST Action “Worlds of Related Coercions in Work (WORCK)”.
At the ELHN conference, we aim to put together panels showcasing new empirical work related to the frameworks developed in WORCK. Find the call for papers here: https://worck.eu/2023/06/08/call-for-papers-labour-coercion-at-the-5th-elhn-conference/
Deadline: 20 August 2023
Working Group “Workplaces Pasts and Presents” (formerly known as WG “Factory History”)
CfP “Layering and Connecting Space: A View from the Workplace”
https://socialhistoryportal.org/news/articles/311419
Deadline: 15 August 2023
Working Group “Labour Migration History”
CfP “Guest-Workers of the World”
https://socialhistoryportal.org/news/articles/311413
Deadline: 5 September 2023
Working Group “Labour in Mining”
CfP “Mining and Agriculture Relationships: Influences on Labour Organisation and Labour Markets”
https://socialhistoryportal.org/news/articles/311425
Deadline: 15 September 2023
Working Group “Labour & Empire”
CfP “Working-Class Anti-Imperialism, the Global Left and Beyond”
https://socialhistoryportal.org/news/articles/311424
Deadline: 31 August 2023
Working Group “Maritime Labour History”
CfP for the sessions “Military and Maritime Recruitment and the Labour Market”, “Gender in Fishing and Maritime Communities”, and “Liberalisation and Maritime Labour”
https://socialhistoryportal.org/news/articles/311423
Deadline: 6 September 2023
Working Group “Labour and Familiy Economy”
CfP “Labour and Old Age / Labouring Elderly”
https://socialhistoryportal.org/news/articles/311418
Deadline: 10 September 2023
CfP “Elsewhere. The Migration of Families in the Past from a Labour History and Family Economy Perspective (18th-19th Century)”
https://socialhistoryportal.org/news/articles/311445
Deadline: 10 September 2023
Working Group “Arctic and Indigenous Labour”
https://socialhistoryportal.org/news/articles/311414
Deadline: 1 September 2023
Working Group “Military Labour History”
CfP for the sessions “Visual Sources, Material Artefacts and Military Labour”, “Military Labour in the Early Modern Era”, “Recruiting Military Labour”, and “Gendering Military Labour”
https://socialhistoryportal.org/news/articles/311370
Deadline: 31 July 2023
Working Group “Precarious Labour”
https://socialhistoryportal.org/news/articles/311365
Deadline: 1 September 2023
Working Group “Workers, Labour and Labour History in Modern Central-East-Europe”
CfP: “Unstable stability? Working class-life and the world of work in East-Central Europe after 1989-1990”
https://socialhistoryportal.org/news/articles/311426
Deadline: 30 September 2023