Title: Why Does Labour Matter? The Past, Present, and Future of Labour and Labour Studies  Location and date: Université du Québec à Montréal, 14-15 November 2025 In 1976 the Canadian Committee on Labour History (CCLH) launched its journal Labour/Le Travail, hoping to “foster imaginative approaches to both teaching and research in labour studies through an […]

The University of Oslo has recently launched the Great Viking Survey, a wide-ranging study to explore how people across the world perceive and engage with the Vikings as history and heritage, and to map the many ways in which contemporary media and academia shape these views. This online survey invites anyone, anywhere, over 18, to share their thoughts

The Professional Division of the American Historical Association is seeking to collect and collate information about the working conditions of historians employed as contingent/sessional faculty. It has developed two surveys, one for non-tenure-track faculty and one for department chairs. Faculty and chairs at Canadian institutions are encouraged to respond. More information about the survey and its goals can