The Past is Always Present: PCB-AHA Annual Meeting
The 2020 PCB-AHA conference encourages participants to think about and discuss how historical knowledge and interpretation—of the distant as well as immediate past—advances.
Call for Proposals
Opportunity
Herbert G. Gutman Prize for Outstanding Dissertation: Deadline December 2
The Labor and Working-Class History Association (LAWCHA) is pleased to announce its annual Herbert G. Gutman Prize for Outstanding Dissertation in U.S. Labor and Working-Class.
- by Julie Greene
- September 4, 2019
Call for Proposals
Opportunity
David Montgomery Award: Deadline October 1
The David Montgomery Award is given annually by the OAH with co-sponsorship by the Labor and Working-Class History Association (LAWCHA) for the best.
- by Julie Greene
- September 4, 2019
LAWCHA
Workers of the World Unite (At Last)
Neoliberal globalization presents many challenges to labor organizing. Increased mobility of capital has led to a sharp increase in relocation, outsourcing, and offshoring..
- by Ronaldo Munck
- August 23, 2019
OpEd
Could Regional Reparations Help the Democrats Retake the Rust Belt?
States such as Ohio and Michigan have been hit with blight and economic downturn. Offering reparations to those hardest hit could be the.
- by Leon Fink
- August 23, 2019
Call for Proposals
LAWCHA
David Montgomery Award: Submission Deadline October 1, 2019
The David Montgomery Award is given annually by the OAH with co-sponsorship by the Labor and Working-Class History Association (LAWCHA) for the best.
- by Rosemary Feurer
- August 23, 2019
LAWCHA
Is ‘Doing Your Best’ Ever Enough When You Are Working Class?
In 2016, I wrote about how Ken Loach’s film I, Daniel Blake illustrated the impact of the draconian British welfare system on working-class people. Watching.
- by Sarah Attfield
- June 23, 2019
Call for Proposals
Long-term global perspectives on preventing sexual harassment in the workplace: Policy and practice (Deadline September 19)
This interdisciplinary conference aims to bring together scholars from all over the world to assemble knowledge about ways of preventing and tackling sexual.
- by Eileen Boris
- June 17, 2019
LAWCHA
Talking Class and Race at the Same Time
Most progressive policies have the potential of unifying people around class interests, but a convention in talking about these things often seems to.
- by Jack Metzgar
- June 17, 2019
LAWCHA
The Great Cowboy Strike: An interview with Mark Lause
Chad Pearson interviews Mark Lause on his new book, The Great Cowboy Strike: Bullets, Ballots and Class Conflicts in the American West, which.
- by Chad Pearson
- June 1, 2019