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• 01 jui 2016

  Montpellier

  Call for papers - America

  The Emancipation of Bound Laborers in the Americas before the Abolition of Slavery

  What were the modalities of the emancipation of unfree workers? Which factors motivated the adoption of legislation regulating emancipations? Is it possible to establish a typology of the emancipators and of the emancipated servants and slaves? To what extent did slaves and indentured servants take part in their own liberation? Did the introduction of slavery provide any negotiating power to white servants, for instance by reducing their length of service? Did the practice of emancipation evolve in reaction to the advent of abolitionism, especially after the movement gained momentum and radicalized itself?

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• 23 jui 2016

  Montpellier

  Study days - Science studies

  Archiving research - shared responsibilities

  Structurer les données et documents, gérer la preuve, constituer un patrimoine scientifique... Ces enjeux font appel à plusieurs compétences et corps de métiers : archivistes, documentalistes, enseignant-chercheurs, étudiants, informaticiens, juristes etc. Les organisateurs de cette journée d'étude leur proposent d'échanger leurs réflexions autour de plusieurs axes : les acteurs, les types de responsabilités qui leur incombent, les objets sur lesquels s’exerce la responsabilité et les moyens mobilisés.

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