📖 2023's second issue of #HoST — Journal of History of Science is now online. The theme is "Social History of Science and Historiography: Where are We in Brazil?".
⏳ The call for papers for the international congress "Commoning: Common Resources, Associationism and Networks of Reciprocity throughout History" ends tomorrow, 15 December!
📅 The meeting will take place via Zoom on 14-15 March 2024.
🆕 Eight new research contracts were awarded to the IHC under by the FCT: six in the Junior Researcher category and two in the Assistant Researcher category, which will result in five new members joining the Institute. 🥳
📘 Massimo Asta and Pedro Ramos Pinto edited the book "The Value of Work since the 18th Century. Custom, Conflict, Measurement and Theory".
With examples ranging across several centuries and different parts of the globe, it shows how wages are influenced by the specific organization and processes of work, conflict and power, social status and hierarchies between workers, etc.
This book delves into the less tasteful history of a drink now considered quintessentially British. It tells the story of how, carried on the backs of the cruelty of slavery and illicit opium smuggling, it flowed into the cups of British society as an enchanting beverage.
🗣 The call for papers for the international congress "Commoning: Common Resources, Associationism and Networks of Reciprocity throughout History" is ongoing.
The meeting will take place via Zoom on 14 and 15 March 2024.
Nicholas Breton: Four of the Clocke - a detailed description of life through the day in #earlymodern England From Fantasticks, 1626
Read by Peter Kenny
🗣 We’ve just open the #CFP for the online congress on the practice of #Commoning throughout history, with the primary objective to present innovative research informed by critical interculturality.