Conference - Ukrainian Immigration to Canada: From Post Independence to Post War

Type: 
Conference
Date: 
April 21, 2023 to April 22, 2023
Location: 
Alberta, Canada
Subject Fields: 
Sociology, Immigration & Migration History / Studies, Ethnic History / Studies, Canadian History / Studies, Demographic History / Studies
 
 
 
21 & 22 April, 2023
Peter Lougheed Hall (11011 Saskatchewan Drive NW), University of Alberta

Call for Papers - Oral History Network of Ireland 2023 Conference - 'Oral History: Power and Resistance'

Type: 
Call for Papers
Date: 
April 11, 2023 to April 28, 2023
Location: 
Ireland {Republic}
Subject Fields: 
Cultural History / Studies, Demographic History / Studies, Historic Preservation, Humanities, Oral History

The Oral History Network of Ireland (OHNI) is pleased to announce its 2023 conference on the theme of ‘Oral History: Power and Resistance’. At every stage of the process, oral history projects may be impacted by and engage with issues of power and resistance. Oral histories offer unique insights into the operations of power and resistance in our societies in the past and present. This is not confined to issues of political power and resistance but can include everything from power dynamics within personal relationships, to understanding minority-majority group experiences.

The Light Comes from the West! The Politics of East-European Migration during the Cold War

Type: 
Conference
Date: 
October 10, 2023 to October 12, 2023
Location: 
Romania
Subject Fields: 
Contemporary History, Demographic History / Studies, Diplomacy and International Relations, Eastern Europe History / Studies, European History / Studies

The lives of the citizens of the Soviet bloc countries were largely determined by imposed isolation from the rapidly modernising democratic Western world and radical restrictions on the free circulation of cultural goods and other commodities, as well as foreign travel. This was motivated, above all, by the ideological, economic and cultural divide symbolised by the Iron Curtain and the fear on the part of the communist authorities that the escalation of differences between their countries could compromise the unity of the entire Soviet empire.

International Conference "Quantifying the Holocaust. Classifying, Counting, Modeling : What contribution to Holocaust History" - Call for Papers

Type: 
Conference
Date: 
June 15, 2023
Location: 
France
Subject Fields: 
Holocaust, Genocide, and Memory Studies, Jewish History / Studies, Digital Humanities, Demographic History / Studies, European History / Studies

CALL FOR PAPERS

Quantifying the Holocaust

Identity, Politics, and Narratives of Belonging: Northeast India in Literature and Contemporary Discourses (Edited Collection)

Type: 
Call for Papers
Date: 
March 30, 2023
Subject Fields: 
Demographic History / Studies, Cultural History / Studies, Anthropology, Art, Art History & Visual Studies, Linguistics

This academic anthology intends to bring together a diverse group of papers by scholars and social scientists that draws from varied disciplines, methods, and regions of Northeastern India – comprising the seven sisters of Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagala

ICAS : Book Talk: "Addressing Japan's Population Crisis" Mary Brinton in discussion with David H. Slater (Online)

Type: 
Lecture
Date: 
March 7, 2023
Location: 
Japan
Subject Fields: 
Anthropology, Asian History / Studies, Demographic History / Studies, Social Sciences, Sociology

Speakers:

  • Mary Brinton (Harvard University)
  • David H. Slater (Sophia University)

Overview

Please joins us for a discussion with Mary Brinton (Harvard University) to speak about her new book,縛られる日本人-人口減少をもたらす「規範」を打ち破れるか(中公新書2715) (Japan Tied Up in Knots: Can the Norms Leading to Population Decline Be Broken)? We will discuss the population crisis, the topic of her new book, from both an economic and social perspective.

Conference on Social Faultlines in Indonesia: Persistence and Change in An Evolving Landscape

Type: 
Call for Papers
Date: 
February 8, 2023 to March 31, 2023
Location: 
Singapore
Subject Fields: 
Humanities, Social Sciences, Southeast Asian History / Studies, Political Science, Demographic History / Studies

With around 279.1 million people in 2022, Indonesia has the fourth largest population in the world after China, India, and the US. Also known as the largest archipelagic country, the Indonesian population is spread over 17,504 islands. The wide geographical variation in Indonesia is accompanied by a high diversity of the social and cultural backgrounds of its population. This diversity has been a critical element in the political, economic, and socio-cultural life of the nation since its inception.

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