“Globalization & the Law in Historical Perspective” Maurer School of Law, Indiana University – Bloomington June 4-5, 2015 April 10th Deadline for Proposals In recent years, there has been an explosion of new scholarship on the legal history of globalization. … Continued
Captives, recruited, migrants: Empires and labor mobilization, 17th century to present days. Paris, sept 30-oct. 02, 2015 This workshop starts from the hypothesis that warfare and labor are strongly connected in Empire building and their evolution, to begin with war … Continued
Appel à projet : étudiants Travail libre/travail forcé Contraintes locales et dynamiques globales. Afrique, Europe, Asie, du XVe siècle à nos jours heSam Université a décidé de soutenir et de financer le programme de recherche NEXT « Travail libre / … Continued
FREE/UNFREE LABOR: LOCAL CONSTRAINTS AND GLOBAL DYNAMICS. AFRICA, EUROPE, ASIA, 16TH CENTURY TO PRESENT DAYS Program has been modified on April 22 (locations have changed): June 8-9 : Collège de France, 52, rue du Cardinal Lemoine (Paris 5) June 10 … Continued
The GHC International Reasearch Group (GRDI), placed under the supervision of the CNRS, is a pivotal component of Global History Collaborative. Full descriptions of the GDRI project can be acces here (in English) and here (in French)
Work and Non-Work in Global Perspective. Resonances, Connections, Contradictions, Seoul (Korea), August 2015 The international research centre IGK Work and Human Life Cycle in Global History (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin) and the Preparatory Committee of ‘Institute of Critical Transnational Studies’ and … Continued
Global History Collaborative First Annual Summer School September 7-13, 2015 – Tokyo Overall Title: The Question of Scale in Global History Concept and Objective: In global history studies that are not entrenched in the conventional frameworks of historical research, it … Continued
The Todai group will organize a conference on the history of Africa in world history (in Japanese) on January 25, 2015. More information at http://coretocore.ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/events/2014/12/post.html
We are glad to announce the publication of two recent books by Alessandro Stanziani: Sailors, Slaves, and immigrants. Bondage in the Indian Ocean World, 1750-1914, by Alessandro Stanziani (Palgrave McMillan, Sept. 2014) see on the publisher’s webpage Presentation Slaves, convicts, indentured immigrants, and … Continued
We are glad to announce the first Conference of the NEXT-heSam project entitled: “Travail libre/travail forcé. Contraintes locales et dynamiques globales. Afrique, Europe, Asie, du XVe siècle à nos jours”. On : January 9 and 10, 2015 At : Institut des Mondes Africains … Continued
Brill is annoucing the forthcoming series entited “Studies in Global History“. For more information : http://www.brill.com/forthcoming-series-studies-global-slavery Edited by Damian Alan Pargas, Leiden University, and Jeff Fynn-Paul, Leiden University As an institution in which human beings were held captive and accorded the … Continued
Among the various projects linked to Global History Collaborative, we would like to point to the “Bondage and Environment” project dedicated to the hstory of bondage in Asia and the Ocean World. This project explores the relationship between historical (since the … Continued
We are glad to announce the opening of the University of Tokyo GHC website. Please have a look at the following address : http://coretocore.ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ “This is a challenging academic project to produce a new perception of world history through discussions among … Continued
Global History Collaborative will held its first summer school in Tokyo, Monday 7 – Friday 11 September 2015 at the Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, The University of Tokyo The topic of this summer school is : The Question of … Continued