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OUT NOW: New Essays on Women’s Labour History in Europe: Gender, Work and Activism

Labour History, no. 130 (May 2026) is a special issue edited by Leda Papastefanaki and Eszter Varsa that explores women and work in Europe. Although the journal has long encouraged international scholarship, this is the first time we have concentrated on Europe, working with European authors whose primarily sources were in languages other than English. […]

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Lyndall Ryan (1943–2024)

The Australian Society for the Study of Labour History is saddened by the loss of Lyndall Ryan, one of Australia’s most influential and admired historians. Her major contribution was in Aboriginal history, with an early study of Indigenous Tasmanians, for which she found herself and her work at the centre of the History culture wars […]

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Launch Invitation

Labour History and the “Coolie Question” A special issue of Labour History, no. 113 (November 2017) edited by Diane Kirkby and Sophie Loy-Wilson Launch hosted by Julia Martínez When: 6–7.00pm (EST), Friday, 8 December 2017Where: Faculty of Law Boardroom, level 5, Building 5B, UTS, Haymarket NSW 2000.  Go to the Faculty of Law entrance on Quay […]