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Call for Applications: Junior Professorship in Global Dynamics of Resource Use and Distribution (Leipzig)

TPetrik2021-07-08T08:58:46+00:00July 8th, 2021|Uncategorized|

The Faculty of Social Sciences and Philosophy at Leipzig University seeks to fill the following tenure track professorship, funded by the Tenure Track Programme of the German Federal Government and the Federal States, from 1 [...]

Call Open for Virtual Mobility Grants

TPetrik2021-06-30T15:33:02+00:00June 30th, 2021|Calls and Open Positions, News, WORCK Membership|

We are happy to inform you that the first call for Virtual Mobility (VM) Grants is now open. VM Grants are a new COST initiative to enable scientists to foster collaboration in a virtual [...]

Call for Papers: Everyday Life in State-Socialist Societies

TPetrik2021-06-29T13:22:34+00:00June 29th, 2021|Calls and Open Positions, Events, News|

The Conference "Everyday Life in State-Socialist Societies" will take place on 12-15 May 2022 in Pula (Croatia). Until a few years ago, historians had paid little attention to the working and living conditions present under [...]

New Data Story: Entangled Dependencies: The Case of the Runaway Domestic Worker Emine in Late Ottoman Istanbul (1910)

TPetrik2021-06-15T10:29:27+00:00June 15th, 2021|News, Public Outreach, Publications|

The WORCK publication platform documents the ongoing working and discussion process as well as collaborative research results and publications of our Working Groups. The platform enables mutual exchange, collaboration and comparison within and beyond [...]

Working Group 4: Online Workshop (1 June)

TPetrik2021-05-27T19:28:25+00:00May 27th, 2021|Events, News|

On Tuesday 1 June, 1-2:30 pm (UTC+2(=CEST) Working Group 4 (Intersecting Marginalities) will meet for their next online workshop. Josef Köstlbauer will present a data story he has written for the WORCK Publication Platform. He will [...]

Research Meeting: Sites and Intersections of Labour Im/Mobility

TPetrik2021-05-26T14:07:15+00:00May 26th, 2021|Events, News|

24-25 June 2021 Virtual Research meeting hosted by Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Italy (Online) The research meeting Sites and intersections of labour im/mobility is jointly organised by members of SISLav – Italian Society of Labor History, the [...]