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• 10 jui 2013

  Amsterdam

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Ethnology, anthropology

  Three anthropology PhD positions on ERC Chemical Youths program

  Chemical Youth: what chemicals do for youths in their everyday lives?

  The Amsterdam Institute for Social Science Research and the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam are looking for three PhD candidates who will participate in the Chemical Youth Project, which is funded through a European Research Council Advanced Grant.

   

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• 15 mar 2011

  Amsterdam

  Call for papers - History

  Internment, Incarceration and Detention

  Captivation histories in Europe around the First and Second World War

  On 3 and 4 November the NIOD, Institute for for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies will organize a workshop in Amsterdam (The Netherlands) on "Internment, Incarceration and Detention. Captivation histories in Western Europe around the First and Second World War". The workshop seeks to explore the historical practice of incarcerating enemies of the (former) regime, the changes that occur in the existing penal system by doing so, the emergence of new types of correctional institutions and their practical implementation in imprisonment cultures. Different types of prisons should be considered, the most important being: the regular prisons, internment camps and different types of concentration camps (not the extermination camps).

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• 01 déc 2008

  Utrecht

  Call for papers - History

  Standardizing Psychoactive Drugs And Drug Uses. 1900-1970

  Psychoactive drugs and drug treatments, within psychiatry, as well as those that have entered the public domain, have begun increasingly to attract the interest of historical researchers. An aspect of this research is the search for generalized concepts that can be used to understand the dynamics of the life-cycles of drugs. One such concept, and the focus of a new research program, sponsored by the European Science Foundation, is that of 'standardization'.

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