Looking Ahead After 60 Years: ‘Labour History: A Journal of Labour and Social History’ marks its 60th anniversary
This year Labour History: a Journal of Labour and Social History
Discussions
Eat, Drink & Be Merry? The Politics of Food & Drink: Famine
Please join British, Irish and Empire Studies at the University of Texas at Austin for the penultimate session of our virtual series, "Eat, Drink & Be Merry? The Politics of Food & Drink." Scholars Janam Mukherjee of Toronto Metropolitan University and Niamh Ann Kelly of Technological University Dublin will discuss the role of famine in the politics of food and drink.
Call of Papers for the International Conference "Branding Mediterranean Europe: Tourism, Transport, and National Identity, 1945-1990"
Branding Mediterranean Europe: Tourism, Transport, and National Identity, 1945-1990
Institute for Mediterranean Studies, Rethymno, Crete, 8-10 June 2023
CFP: Decolonization’s Discontents: Dissent and Opposition in the Aftermath of Independence (22-23 September 2023)
Decolonization did not lead smoothly or seamlessly into a world of independent nation-states, and many anticolonial leaders, activists, and communities were left disappointed by the societies and politics that emerged. This workshop explores decolonization as a moment of simultaneous expansion and contraction for political and social possibility.
Eat, Drink & Be Merry? The Politics of Food & Drink: Science & Technology
Please join BIES, the British, Irish and Empire Studies program at the University of Texas at Austin, this coming Tuesday, November 15, at 12 noon Central, 6 p.m. GMT, for the ninth session in our virtual speaker series, "Eat, Drink and Be Merry? The Politics of Food and Drink." The theme is Science and Technology, and we'll be hearing from two Northern Ireland-based scholars, Ashok Malhotra and Conor Heffernan. Malhotra teaches at Queen's University Belfast.
CFP Displaced Indigeneity, unsettling histories: forced migration, kinship and belonging
Displaced Indigeneity, unsettling histories: forced migration, kinship and belonging
Panel Members for World History panel on PTSD/Medical/Media History
I am trying to assemble a panel for which my paper would be included. My paper is a follow up to an earlier one I presented about PTSD/Shell Shock on the television program "Downton Abbey". I envision a panel of other similar papers, either on PTSD, Medical history, or on British television programs. In short, I'd like to see what's out there and what is available.
CfP: Indigenous Histories of Encounters in Asia-Pacific
Indigenous Histories of Encounters in Asia-Pacific
University of Cambridge, 19–20 June 2023
Keynote speakers: Lynette Russell (Monash University) and Michael T. Carson (University of Guam)
Eat, Drink & Be Merry? The Politics of Food & Drink: Political Economy
Please join the British, Irish and Empire Studies Program at the University of Texas at Austin for "Political Economy," the next session in our virtual speaker series "Eat, Drink and Be Merry? The Politics of Food and Drink." We will convene at noon CDT, 5 p.m. GMT on Tuesday, November 1, to hear scholars Yasmin Ibrahim of Queen Mary, University of London, and Sébastien Rioux of the Université de Montréal.
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