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• 07 avr 2016

  08 avr 2016

  09 avr 2016

  Paris

  Conference, symposium - History

  African Socialism | Socialism in Africa

  It is high time to give Africa its rightful place in the global historiography of socialism and to socialism its right in the History of Africa. Historians of socialism systematically forget Africa. Yet many African states professed “African” or scientific socialism, many African political actors used the theoretical toolbox drawn from the Marxist tradition. It offered support for the political advancement of colonial populations and the building of post-colonial States. The USSR, China, Cuba, offered ready-to-use models. Some states even tried to invent the ir own forms of African socialism, adapted to the specific conditions of Africa and true to its theoretical roots.

   

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• 15 fév 2014

  Porto

  Call for papers - Sociology

  Keep It Simple, Make It Fast!

  Underground music scenes and DIY cultures

  The Conference Organizing Committee hereby announces its “Keep It Simple, Make It Fast! Underground music scenes and DIY cultures Conference” which will take place in Porto from 9 July to 11 July 2014. The organisation of the KISMIF Conference will be undertaken by the Research Project Keep It Simple, Make It Fast!. The Call for Papers of this Conference is open for presentations to all core areas of sociology, social sciences and also design, illustration, visual arts and performing arts. The KISMIF Conference Organizing Committee invites experienced and young scholars from various disciplines to participate in the conference. The KISMIF Conference Organizing Committee would like the participants to know that the selected papers from the conference will be published in an edited collection by an international publisher.

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• 20 sep 2013

  Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

  Call for papers - Sociology

  The railway sector in globalization. Between national specificities and transnational dynamics

  L'UVSQ et l'UMR Printemps, en association avec divers laboratoires CNRS, organisent les 12 et 13 décembre prochains, deux journées d'études sur les restruturations des transports ferroviaires dans le monde. Ces deux journées ont aussi pour objectif de jeter les bases d'un réseau international de recherche International Railways Studies.

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