Program Announced for IASC Workshop on Social Mobilization and the Commons
An opening event in the evening of June 20, 2018 kicks off the IASC workshop in Barcelona “Social Mobilization and the Commons: A Virtuous Cycle?” The event, organized in an informal round table format, discusses the practice and policy around commons movements featuring guest speakers Concha Salguero of Iniciativa Comunales, Massimo de Angelis of University […]
IASC Workshop Conceptualizing the New Commons is Under Way
An exciting lineup of keynote speakers and paper presenters has been secured by the organizers of the IASC Workshop on Conceptualizing the New Commons, Oldenburg, Germany, 6-8 June 2018. Jack Kloppenburg, Professor Emeritus at the Department of Community and Environmental Sociology at the University of Wisconsin, Madison kicks-off the workshop with the keynote on Global […]
New: European Rural History Film Database Association
The aim of the European Rural History Film Database Association (ERHFDBA) is to make the films produced on rural Europe visible and provide rural historians with the necessary information to identify and contextualise these films by providing not only information about the location of the original film (and a digitised version of it, if there […]
AEHE Working Paper: Las bodegas cooperativas y la comercialización del vino en España (Francisco J. Medina-Albaladejo and Jordi Planas)
[do_widget id=text-12] Medina-Albaladejo, Francisco J., and Jordi Planas. “Las bodegas cooperativas y la comercialización del vino en España.” AEHE Documentos de Trabajo Series, no. 1707, Asociación Española de Historia Económica, [Salamanca], November 2017. Abstract (English; main text in Spanish) Cooperative wineries emerged with a double objective: on the one hand, the common production of wine, to […]
Collective practices and the management of agricultural lands in the Early Middle Ages: a comparative approach to examining Ireland and the North-West of the Iberian Peninsula (Álvaro Carvajal Castro)
Carvajal Castro, Álvaro. “Collective practices and the management of agricultural lands in the Early Middle Ages: a comparative approach to examining Ireland and the North-West of the Iberian Peninsula.” Historia Agraria. Revista de Agricultura e Historia Rural 73 (November 2017). Subscription required, abstract available at http://historiaagraria.com/en/info_articulo.php?id=754
Historia Agraria. Revista de Agricultura e Historia Rural. Collective organisation of knowledge in the early phase of the Dutch-Friesian dairy industry (c. 1880-1914) (Merijn Molema)
Molema, M. “Collective organisation of knowledge in the early phase of the Dutch-Friesian dairy industry (c. 1880-1914).” Historia Agraria. Revista de Agricultura e Historia Rural 73 (November 2017). Subscription required, abstract available via this link.
Rural history in the North Sea area. An overview of recent research (Middle Ages – beginning twentieth century)
Brepols Publishers recently published a new book, entitled Rural history in the North Sea area. An overview of recent research (Middle Ages – beginning twentieth century), edited by Erik Thoen and Leen Van Molle. This volume describes the outlines of the ‘state of the art’ in the field of rural history for countries such as […]
New series publication: Rural economy and society in North-Western Europe, 500-2000
Brepols editors has recently published a series of 4 edited volumes, entitled: Rural economy and society in North-Western Europe, 500-2000. In these volumes, an international team of more than 60 well-known researchers aims to explain how rural societies around the North Sea coped with the enormous social changes between the sixth and the twenty-first centuries. […]