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As part of the conference Maritime Solidarity that brings together scholars, activists and scholar-activists to discuss maritime solidarity in the past and present, we also organise a two-day public roundtable.
Even since the 1950s, the study of Indonesian political history and contemporary politics has been devoid of any explicit discussions of theoretical frameworks for understanding history and politics.
At the end of the First World War, the demonstrations intensified. Often led by women, processions set off from working-class neighborhoods and marched into the city center to protest food shortages.
In the history of Black internationalism, few trajectories involve as many sites of political organizing as those of Hermina and Otto Huiswoud.
In this lecture, Andrea Mosterman will explore how Dutch descendants in early New York used their dominance in homes, churches, and public spaces to control the people they enslaved, while enslaved people resisted such control by escaping or modifying these spaces and expanding their mobility and activities within them.
Op 29 juni organiseren wij weer de zomervriendenbijeenkomst. Er is een mooi programma samengesteld met nieuwe aanwinsten voor onze collectie en daarnaast een lezing van senior onderzoeker Ulbe Bosma over zijn nieuwe en veelgeprezen boek The World of Sugar. Ook komen? Stuur een mail naar Jacqueline Rutte!
Agrarian Capitalism in the Preindustrial Low Countries
Local, Regional, and Global Dimensions
Call for Papers
June 16th 2023, International Institute for Social History (IISH), Amsterdam
The Dutch colonial slavery past and its repercussions
Departures: Rethinking the History of Mediterranean Migrations?
This year's Prince Dr Sabbar Farman-Farmaian Annual Lecture will be held by Asef Bayat, Professor of Sociology and Global and Transnational Studies, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Interview and discussion with Jan Lucassen and Marcel van der Linden
Twenty-five years ago Marcel van der Linden and Jan Lucassen, successive directors of research at IISH, published their Prolegomena for a Global Labour History.
Op 9 mei, 15:30 geven Ramona Negrón en Jessica den Oudsten een lezing over Jochem Matthijs, Coenraad Smitt en de private slavenhandel van Amsterdam, 1730-1779.
