Research Projects
The IISH conducts research in Project Clusters.
- Global Labour Relations
- Commodities, Environment and Labour
- Social and Economic Inequality
- Collective Action and Individual Strategies
This is an overview of the Research Projects within the four clusters.
Naval shipyards: Laboratories of capitalism
1 April 2019 14:01
Naval Shipyards in the Atlantic World as Centers of Innovation in Production, Administration and Labor Control (1720-1870)
- Project lead: Pepijn Brandon
- Project start: 2016
- Grant: € 250,000 (€ 125,000 IISH) by NWO [VENI]
- Partners: Free University Amsterdam
The Historical Dynamics of Industrialization in North-Western Europe and China, 1800-2010
1 April 2019 13:36
- Project lead: Bas van Leeuwen
- Project start: 2015
- Grant: circa € 1,400,000 by European Research Council | ERC Starting Grant
Exploring the recent History of Labour Union Practices
16 February 2017 11:05
- Projectleader: Matthias van Rossum
- Junior researcher: Moira van Dijk
- Student-assistants: Loran van Diepen, Rosa Kösters en Bob Scholte
