The European Labour History Network (ELHN) Labour & Empire Working Group is organising a series of seminars for 2022-2023.

Seminars will be at 4pm UK time/5pm Central European time on Zoom. They will last one and a half hours, with up to 45 minutes of presentation and 45 minutes of Q&A.

To receive the Zoom link of the events and for any information, please contact the group organisers at: labourempire.elhn@gmail.com

2 November 2022
Gareth Curless (University of Exeter), ‘Co-operative Citizens? Work, Development and Protest in Guyana, c1970 to 1985’

30 November 2022
Justine Cousin (independent scholar) and Joe Redmayne (Newcastle University), ‘White and Colonial Seamen in British Sailortowns (1914-1935)’

8 February 2023
Spencer Mawby (University of Nottingham), ‘The Uhuru Strikes, Ugandan Trade Unions and the Cold War’

15 March 2023
Dave Hyde (independent scholar), ‘Pineapple Processing and Conflict in Kenya’s Thika District: the Case of Kenya Canners (1950-1960)’