Mocht meewerken aan een bijzondere radiodocumentaire over een staking 🪧 die - onterecht - bekend staat als dé allereerste vrouwenstaking in 🇳🇱 . IISG verzamelen we de verhalen over acties als deze en van nog veel meer vrouwenstakingen. Morgen OVT

Next in our Palestine in Focus series is Layal Ftouni! She discusses how Israel's deliberate assault on human & environmental reproduction has long been a biopolitical & necropolitical strategy. Omar Jabary Salamanca will respond to her lecture. More info: iisg.amsterdam/en/events/pale…

There is still time to submit your application for a role as digital archivist and the Farman-Farmaian fellowship programme! iisg.amsterdam/en/about/jobs

Good news for HisGIS.nl: thanks to Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed we will do extensive work on the Dutch Napoleonic cadastre data (maps + registers + valuation docs).

We'll georeference all 17k maps and improve access to the data of –ultimately– 3 million parcels and their owners

Event about José Martínez and his publishing house Ruedo Ibérico at the Ateneo de Madrid A great honor to be next to my admired Ian Gibson, Nicolás Sánchez Albornoz, Aránzazu Sarría and Ana Rosa Domínguez.
The big and amazing archive was bought by the IISG in 1981.

We can't imagine our lives without cotton, sugar, palm oil or soy - despite the destructive consequences for people and nature. With his European Research Council (ERC) grant 🥳, Ulbe Bosma will study the transformative effects of commodity frontiers in the Global South. iisg.amsterdam/en/blog/erc-gr…

Heel mooi nieuws voor Rombert Stapel & Thomas Vermaut! HisGIS.nl wordt dankzij nieuwe financiering duurzamer en gebruiksvriendelijker 🥳 De basis van HisGIS is het gedigitaliseerde eerste kadaster, dat in 1832 in werking trad. Meer weten? iisg.amsterdam/en/blog/hisgis…

Over Wilders ‘we worden bezet’ retoriek: waarom dat levensgevaarlijke onzin is en politici zich hier fundamenteel tegen teweer moeten stellen. Mijn opinie morgen in de papieren krant.

volkskrant.nl/columns-opinie…

Tomorrow, at the IISG! Everybody's welcome. If you want to join, please send an email to [email protected].
Info: iisg.amsterdam/en/events/lect…

Animals #libraries network: connects private and public libraries that deal with animals, the environment, and vegetarianism Collections (recent participant is IISG)
animal-libraries.org/englisch/

Recently, the IISH became part of the Animal Libraries Network with the book collection of the League of Vegetarians, founded in 1894, with more than 500 titles on vegetarianism, recipe books, alcohol, exercise, agriculture and humanitarian works. See: search.iisg.amsterdam/Record/COLL007…

I and Elwin Hofman are looking for papers on bodily integrity and criminal justice for a session at the ESSHC. Please send your abstract to E.L.Hofman and [email protected] before 10 April 2024. IISG. More information:
rnc-lb.sites.uu.nl/2024/04/04/cfp…

🚨WERK🚨! IISG is op zoek naar nieuwe medewerkers voor haar Data en Collecties-afdeling. Ben jij iemand die graag oude archieven en 📚 nieuw leven inblaast? Bekijk dan één van de openstaande vacatures.
iisg.amsterdam/en/about/jobs

Next week! In the '60&'70, amid the optimism of decolonisation, history journals, now largely under African leadership, were at the heart of scholarly and social renewal. This talk will review the labour in which editors understood and expressed their role in this endeavour.

Werk!

* Medewerker collectievorming Nederlandse en economische collecties en data
* Collectieverwerker archief Komitee Marokkaanse Arbeiders in Nederland
* Archiefverwerker van Indonesische archieven
* Junior onderzoeker Anti-kernenergiebeweging

Info: iisg.amsterdam/en/about/jobs

Mooi item in het Bibliotheekblad over de bijzondere KNAW-bibliotheek die onderdeel uitmaakt van de 1,5 miljoen boeken tellende IISG-bibliotheek.

Via: bibliotheekblad.maglr.com/bibliotheekbla…

IISG De KNAW

Maxim Matusevich shows how the Soviet Union’s “Free Angela Davis” campaign of the early 1970s was unprecedented in scope and left a lasting mark on the collective memory of the Soviet Union and its socialist satellites. Part of SI32, now in FirstView: t.ly/IGERL

Big pleasure to open the congress 'Women editors and translators beyond borders: Women in Anarchist Transnational Print Culture” organized in Madrid by Carlos III University and Oberta University.
Today at FAL / 18:00h
IISG
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Os recordamos también que mañana mismo, justo tras la inauguración de la exposición, la investigadora Almudena Rubio impartirá la conferencia «Kati Horna en '¿España?' Impresiones anarquistas, fotografía y Guerra Civil» #MemoriaEsLucha 💜🖤 IISG fal.cnt.es/conferencia-in…

Now online: a review dossier dedicated to Daniel Laqua’s book Activism across Borders since 1870: Causes, Campaigns and Conflicts in and beyond Europe (London, 2023), featuring comments by four historians and a response from the author. t.ly/iTYWt