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nov

2013

Lisbon

Call for papers - History

Port Cities: Comparative Perspectives on Urban Stability and Public Safety

18th-21st centuries

The coming of globalization was centrally anchored in the increased mobility of goods, people and ideas. Port cities were thus transformed in crucial hubs in this mobility age. Because of the heterogeneous social and cultural landscape associated with commerce and transport, port cities became increasingly known as insecure places. Hence the perceptions resulting from and the strategies adopted to deal with the insecurity and the search for a new sense of urban stability were especially acute in port cities.

Lisbon

Conference, symposium - History

The good government of people

Research in partnership with its historiographical context

Le colloque « De la municipalité à la Cour. Le gouvernement des gens dans l'Amérique portugaise » s'articulera autour des « administrations de la monarchie pluricontinentale » et de « la gestion de la pluralité des populations ».

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jan

2013

Lisbon

Call for papers - Ethnology, anthropology

The social construction of practical norms: everyday practices at the margins of rules and laws

African dynamics in a multipolar world – ECAS 5 : Panel 048

In Africa, activities transgressing established laws and norms are proliferating. They are undermined by tensions between normative and practical rules. This panel expects to bring some insights into the normative complexity of activities that overstep the legitimate frames of collective action.

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