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• 30 mai 2020

  Le Mans

  Call for papers - History

  Hemp : from fiel to tread

  Practices, know-how and movements from Protohistory to the 21st century

  Numerous hemp kilns abandoned in the countryside, particularly in western France, remind us of the importance of hemp canvas production during modern and contemporary times. Today, our society is re-discovering this plant which appears to be of interest to make agriculture more environment-friendly. Despite this glorious economic past, the history of hemp as a textile crop has yet to be written. To remedy this limitation, an interdisciplinary approach try to write the intertwined history of men and hemp.

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• 01 fév 2019

  Paris

  Call for papers - History

  Agrarian Modernization, a global transboundary process that generates local asymmetries

  4th International Conference of the European Organisation for Rural History (EURHO)

  This panel wants to analyze the technology transference during Agrarian Modernization and point its inpact at the socio-environmental level from a comparative and connected global perspective. The geopolitical context and the social reality of the different regions where it expanded were quite different, as well as the interest of local elites. Therefore, the effects of this cultural and technological package differed according to the diverse geographical, environmental, economic and social particularities where it spread. Although this process has allowed the connection between the spaces of production and consumption, it ignored local particularities. And had and enormous social cost, as broad rural sectors have been excluded and have become urban poors.

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• 15 nov 2015

  Paris

  Call for papers - Ethnology, anthropology

  Domestication and hybrid communities: living, evolving, and cooperating together

  Ce colloque international interdisciplinaire porte sur les recherches récentes concernant la domestication et les formes de communautés hybrides associant humains, végétaux et animaux dans les sociétés passées et contemporaines. Le colloque intéressera un public divers de chercheurs mais aussi de professionnels réfléchissant aux questions des rapports sociaux entre humains et non humains. 

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• 30 jui 2013

  Ajaccio

  Call for papers - Europe

  Six millenia in Central Western Corsica (Sevi – Sorru – Cruzzini – Cinarca)

  Le premier colloque du Laboratoire régional d’archéologie (LRA), qui s’est déroulé en novembre 2010 à Ajaccio, a permis de réunir quatorze communications et cinq posters autour de l’histoire et du patrimoine archéologique et architectural du territoire ajaccien. Destinée à la communauté scientifique mais également au grand public averti, le LRA a mesuré tout l’intérêt de cette manifestation. Afin de poursuivre dans cette dynamique, le LRA a choisi de reconduire l’évènement scientifique sur un autre territoire rassemblant les cantons de Cruzini-Cinarca, des Deux-Sevi et des Deux-Sorru.

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