Category: Meetings
Riding Two Horses: Labour in Europe
A Socialist History Society on-line public meeting
12th January 2023
Riding Two Horses traces the eventful life and career of Glyn Ford, Member of the European Parliament for 25 years and erstwhile leader of its European Parliamentary Labour Party. Ford’s leadership coincided with a period when the Left was in the ascendancy across much of the globe. Read on ...
Anti-Nazi Germans: The Hidden History of Working Class Resistance – Lessons for Today
Monday, November 28th 2022
Featuring a zoom presentation from London by Author Merilyn Moos
Live and on Zoom from
Southern Connecticut State University
Engleman B 121 A&B, 501 Crescent St. New Haven CT
Cosponsored by
Promoting Enduring Peace, SCSU Women’s and Gender Studies Program, Progressive Action Roundtable, Jewish Voice for Peace – New Haven
The the second edition of the book Anti-Nazi Germans is available as an e-book, free to download from here…
Black History Month – The Apprenticeship System in the Caribbean: The World of the Apprentices
An event part of the UCL Institute of the Americas Caribbean Seminar Series
On-line, free to attend, but you will need to register:- https://ucl.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJAlcOuqrzsiEtNa1L7hmOWb84K2QB5bwLdO
Unfree labour did not come to an end in the Anglophone Caribbean in 1834. Although the enslaved were declared legally free on August 1, they were obliged to serve a period of Apprenticeship to their former masters. Read on ...
Iraq’s cultural heritage: Theft of Artefacts following the US/UK Intervention
A talk by Kryss Katsiavriades
Iraq has managed to sustain one of the most ancient civilisations throughout all of history, in great comparison with Egypt, who also happens to uphold one of the most ancient and culturally rich civilisations. Within the ancient Mesopotamian culture, multiple different genres and forms of arts were created, from Assyrian art pieces to Babylonian, all representing a certain aspect of the traditions and rituals that were sustained throughout the particular time frame of their creation. Read on ...