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  • Call for papers - Geography

    Climatic, environmental and social dimensions of the Little Ice Age (LIA) in the Mediterranean

    Special issue of Méditerranée (2014)

    This special issue will look at the climatic, environmental and social dimensions of the Little Ice Age (LIA) in the Mediterranean, between the second half of the 13th to 19th centuries. Contributions should derive from the Meditterranean area, including its mountainous borders, and can include sedimentary and palaeoecological records, in addition to written and iconographic sources. The editors particularly encourage multidisciplinary studies.

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    Call for papers - History

    Food and Hospitals

    An Historical Perspective

    While contemporary grumblings about hospital food have become the quintessential hospital complaint, it is undeniable that a clean, warm bed, rest and the provision of food and drink, rather than medicines and therapies have always greatly increased hospital patients’ chances of recovery. Indeed diet has from the time of Galen been a central part of medical therapy. However, even if central to the day-to-day routine of hospitals, workhouses and asylums, food and drink continue to be overlooked in historical accounts of hospitalisation. This conference aims to foreground the role of food and drink in health care institutions in the past.

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  • Call for papers - Sociology

    Recourse to finance in the economy and the rationalisation of work: arbitration and management processes

    Nouvelle revue du travail journal issue 3 theme issue

    Dans quelle mesure et comment les transformations du niveau politico-économique global s’articulent-elles aux changements mis en évidence au niveau micro-local ? Comment, en somme, se rencontrent le global et le local, la gouvernance économico-politique et la gouvernance d’entreprise ? Et, dans ces articulations, quel rôle spécifique revient au « fait gestionnaire », à ses acteurs, ses dispositifs, ses principes, etc.?

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