18th Biennial Labour History Conference

(Re)Sources: Historical Inquiry and Labour History Archives. Research School of Social Sciences Building (Building #146, Ellery Crescent), ANU, Canberra, on 23-25 November 2023

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ASSLH News Labour History: A Journal of Labour and Social History

Seminar Series: Labour History | Looking Ahead After Sixty Years

In 2022, Labour History, the journal of the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History celebrated its 60th anniversary. During the year, six seminars were held to showcase the work being produced in the journal and to discuss the past, present, and future of studies in labour history. The seminars were held online and recordings […]

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ASSLH News Radical Currents

Launch of Radical Currents, Labour Histories

In April 2022, the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History launched its new biannual magazine, Radical Currents, Labour Histories. The magazine brings together the latest research on labour history, book reviews, news and articles from across Australia. You can read the first issue online here.

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Labour History Prizes

The winners of Labour History’s five prizes for 2021 were announced at our 17th Biennial Conference in April. Congratulations go to Phoebe Kelloway, Daniel Hannington-Pinto, Katherine Keirs, William Burns, and Naina Manjrekar. CONTINUE READING …

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ASSLH News Labour History: A Journal of Labour and Social History

Aboriginal Workers

A 1995 special issue of Labour History revisited in 2020. With work from Indigenous scholars and activists. Read an interview with Ann McGrath, Kay Saunders, and Jackie Huggins, the editors of the original issue, as they explain why it remains so relevant today and why now was the right time to bring it back in to focus, […]

The Legacies of British Slavery and Labour History

Labour History – Looking Ahead After 60 Years Our next seminar in the series will be from historians working on the project of writing slavery into Australian  history. DATE: 16 May 2022    TIME: 5–6.15pm (AEST) – ONLINE Speaking on the topic of “The Legacies of British Slavery and Labour History” will be Dr Jeremy Martens and Professor […]

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BLHA Branches Conference

2017 Labour History Conference

The 2017 Labour History conference invites academic papers and presentations by labour activists around our theme; and the broader agenda of labour history.

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BLHA Branches Conference

2017 Labour History Conference

The 2017 Labour History conference invites academic papers and presentations by labour activists around our theme; and the broader agenda of labour history.