A Community Workshop organized by the Canadian Committee on Labour History Fresh on the heels of the BC provincial election, this workshop brings together activists and academics to consider the past, present and future of social democracy and BC’s working class. It seeks to provide context to current debates and strategies over labour laws, social […]
Society for Socialist Studies Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences University of Victoria June 5 – June 8, 2013 SSS Program 2013 (Word document) Includes schedule, room locations, presenters, paper titles and abstracts. empire@the.edge
Registration for Congress and the Society for Socialist Studies conference To attend or participate in our conference (June 5-8 at the University of Victoria), you must register for Congress itself and indicate that you are registering for our meetings as well. Note that the Society for Socialist Studies is association #58. For cheaper fees, register […]
The Society for Socialist Studies is committed to interdisciplinary work. In order to facilitate the development of interdisciplinary work and cross-listed sessions, here is some information from other academic societies that will be at Congress 2013 in Victoria: Canadian Disability Studies Association: Call for Papers (deadline Dec. 14) Canadian Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language […]
empire@the.edge Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences June 5 – 8, 2013, Victoria, BC Download the PDF version
Socialist Studies will be holding its 2013 conference from June 5-8 as part of the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Victoria, Victoria, BC, Canada. The Call for Sessions, Roundtables and Papers is available under “Delegate Info” at “Congress 2013.”
“Attacking the Citadel: Making Economics Fit for Purpose” Izmir University of Economics, Izmir/Turkey June 26 – 29, 2013 While Keynes was no socialist, this may be of interest to members and friends of Socialist Studies. Surely we can agree that “Economics as a science ought to be in disarray.” And the organizers of the conference […]
Labor Confronting Austerity Special issue of Labor Studies Journal in conjunction with the 2013 United Association for Labor Education conference in Toronto Canada, April 16-20, 2013. The Labor Studies Journal invites paper proposals on the theme of labor confronting austerity. Austerity measures aimed at undermining the economic, political, and social supports for building and sustaining […]
If you’re heading to Congress early, this event happens two days before our sessions. Researchers and Academics of Colour for Equality/Equity (R.A.C.E.) presents: RACE, MULTICULTURALISM AND THE CHALLENGE OF EQUITY 12th Annual Critical Race and Anti-Colonial Studies Conference & Book Launch
The preliminary Socialist Studies conference schedule is now available. Keynote Sharit Bhowmik will be giving a southern perspective on workers of the world, and we have strong sessions on education, reclaiming universities, counter-hegemonic struggle, culture, Palestine and BDS, feminism, colonialism and radical alternatives. CLICK HERE to review the preliminary schedule.