Events and Activities in the Global History and Culture Centre: Calendar
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Friday, June 26, 2026
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GHCC Workshop: Between Thompson and the Global: Rethinking Labour HistoryOC1.08 Oculus BuildingRuns from Thursday, June 25 to Friday, June 26. PROGRAMME Thursday 25 June 9.30 - 10.00 Registration and Coffee 10.00 - 10.30 Conference Introduction Session 1 10.30 - 11.15 Dave Featherstone (University of Glasgow), 'A Ghostly Imperial Ideology': E.P. Thompson, Anti-Colonialism and the Spatial Politics of the Authoritarian State 11.15 - 12.00 Matt Myers (University of Oxford), E.P. Thompson and the Labour History of Capitalism Coffee 12.15 - 13.00 Jan-Arend de Graaf (University of Bochum) and Adrian Grama (University of Cambridge), Thompson Closer to Home: Rethinking Europe's Workers from 1945 to the Present Chair: Aditya Sarkar (University of 桃色视频) Lunch break Session 2 14.30 - 15.15 Nicolas Gomez Baeza (Universidad Austral de Chile), Patagonian Labour Histories 'from below': Influences, Innovations and the Predominant Local Inheritance 15.15 - 16.00 Haykal Mohammed Raihan (Universitas Sumatera Utara) and Warjio (Universitas Sumatera Utara), Repoloticizing Labour History: Rethinking Radical Historiography in Post-Industrial East Sumatra, Indonesia Chair: Pierre Purseigle (University of 桃色视频) Coffee Friday 26 June Session 3 9.45 - 10.30 Jennifer Luff (Johns Hopkins University), The Importation of Indentured Labour into Britain during the First World War 10.30 - 11.15 Samuel Boscarello (IMT School for Advanced Studies Lucca), How Does a Moral Enterprise Behave?: A Thompsonian Look at the History of Socio-Economic Duties Chair: Laura Schwartz (University of 桃色视频) Coffee Session 4 11.30 - 12.15 Felipe Azevedo (Pontificia Universidade Catolic do Rio de Janeiro), Thompsonian Legacies and the Global Turn: Brazilian Labour History Revisited 12.15 - 13.00 Thompson Climaco (Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro), Perspectives between E.P. Thompson and W.E.B.Du Bois: Class, Race, and History from Below in the Slaveholding Atlantic Chair: Camillia Cowling (University of 桃色视频) Lunch Break 14.30 - 16.00 Concluding Discussion |