LAWCHA Joins the Global Labour History Network
The Global Labour History Network (GLHN) is an interdisciplinary network of historians and other social scientists, founded in Barcelona on June 16, 2015..
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Call for Proposals
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New Book Interviews
Reviving Southern Labor History: Call for Contributors for New Book on Southern Labor History
Since the mid-1970s only a handful of books on southern labor history have been published. As Alan Draper wrote nearly twenty years ago,.
- by Ryan Poe
- February 28, 2016
Call for Proposals
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LAWCHA Seeking LaborOnline Contributors: Anyone Can Contribute
LAWCHA invites students, activists, scholars, educators, and everyone between to contribute to the ongoing conversation at LaborOnline. We consider pieces of any length.
- by Ryan Poe
- February 25, 2016
Call for Proposals
Deadline Extended: Social Justice for a Global Working Class: MLWCH Colloquium
The upcoming MLWCH conference at Purdue has extended its CFP deadline to March 20. Ryan Poewww.ryanmpoe.com/
- by Ryan Poe
- February 25, 2016
Call for Proposals
LRAN 2016 Call for Proposals: Due March 14
LAWCHA invites you to submit a proposal for our annual Labor Research Action Network (LRAN) conference, which will be held June 24th-25th in.
- by Ryan Poe
- February 25, 2016
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People
LAWCHA Election Results
The Elections Committee has reported the results of the annual election to the Executive Committee, and we are very pleased to announce the.
- by Ryan Poe
- February 25, 2016
OpEd
Daniel Katz, “The Key to Bernie Sanders’s Appeal Isn’t Socialism. It’s Yiddish Socialism.” Forward (February 14, 2016)
In New York and elsewhere, Yiddish Socialists in the early 20th century founded and invigorated fraternal societies, newspapers, schools, athletic leagues, summer camps,.
- by Ryan Poe
- February 21, 2016
Labor History
The Archivist’s Nook: Introduction to American Catholic Archives
Before the 1960s, almost no dioceses had more than part-time archivists, only a few Catholic colleges and universities devoted much attention or resources.
- by Ryan Poe
- February 16, 2016
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Eyes off the Prize: Liberals in the Postwar Era
Thomas Edsall’s recent New York Times op-ed on the failure of Democrats to engage as effectively as Republicans in state-level politics parenthetically surfaces.
- by Tula Connell
- February 8, 2016
Events
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Join us at the OAH: Love & Solidarity, James Lawson and Nonviolence in the Search for Workers’ Rights
Join LAWCHA for a film showing (of Love & Solidarity) and discussion at the Organization of American Historians in Providence, Rhode Island, 9am.
- by Ryan Poe
- February 7, 2016