Conferences

Past Conferences

2021,
Online:
Online,
8-11 September

Main theme:
Youth movements as political and social actors in past and present

2019,
Alcalá de Henares:
Alcalá de Henares,
Spain,
11-14 September

Conference theme: Archives and libraries as actors in commemorative culture
Conference website: https://www.fpabloiglesias.es/archivo-y-biblioteca/conferenciaialhi

Photos of the conference: https://www.flickr.com/photos/ialhi/albums/72157710823025901

2017,
Gent:
Gent,
Belgium,
6-9 September

The 2017 IALHI conference is co-organized with Worklab-International Association of Labour Museums, with the support of ITH-International Conference of Labour and Social History and ELHN-European Labour History Network.

Conference theme:
Digital Dreams: Information Technology, Social History Research and the Future of Archives, Museums and Libraries

Photos of the conference: 
https://www.flickr.com/photos/ialhi/albums/72157689278374945
https://www.flickr.com/photos/amsab/sets/72157685072056772

2016,
Helsinki:
Helsinki,
Finland,
7-10 September

Main theme:
Heritage of Social Movements in a Global Perspective - Collecting and Preservation of Sources

Conference presentations
Conference pictures (on Flickr)

2015,
Edinburgh:
Edinburgh,
Scotland,
16-19 September

Main theme:
Global Connections in Labour History: Collecting and Discovering Migrant Workers' Heritage.

Conference Pictures (on Flickr)

2014,
New York:
Organization: New York University Library
New York,
USA,
1-4 October

Conference Pictures (on Flickr)

2012,
Lisboa:
Lisboa,
Portugal,
19-22 September

Conference Pictures (on Flickr)

2008,
Johannesburg:
Organization: Khanya College
Johannesburg,
South Africa,
9-13 September
Special sessions on "The Heritage of Migrant Labour in Southern Africa"
2007,
Rome:
Organization: Consiglio Nazionale Economia e Lavoro (CNEL)
Rome,
Italy,
5-8 September
2006,
Zürich:
Zürich,
Switzerland,
6-9 September
Special session on "Labour Movement Film: Collecting – Preserving – Valorization"
2005,
Ghent:
Ghent,
Belgium,
7-10 September
2003,
Dublin:
Dublin,
Ireland,
3-6 September
2001,
Tampere:
Organization: Central Museum of Labour in Finland (Työväen Keskusmuseo)
Tampere,
Finland,
5-8 September
See: Acta XXXII annual conference Tampere, 5-8 September 2001 (Gent : IALHI, 2002)
2000,
Oslo:
Organization: Labour Movement Archives and Library (Arbeiderbevegelsens Arkiv og Bibliotek)
Oslo,
Norway,
6-9 September
See: Acta XXXI Annual conference Oslo, 7-9 September 2000 (Gent : IALHI, 2000)
1998,
Milan:
Organization: Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, Section of Business and Labour Archives of the International Council on Archives
Milan,
Italy,
16-19 September

Acta XXIX Annual Conference, Milan, 16-19 September 1998 (compiled by Wouter Steenhaut, Germano Maifreda and Viviane Taeckens)

1997,
Silver Spring:
Organization: George Meany Center for Labor Studies
Silver Spring,
MD, United States,
1-4 September
1995,
Moscow:
Organization: Russian Center for Preservation and Research of Modern Historical Documents (RC…
Moscow,
Russian Federation,
6-8 September
1994,
Manchester:
Organization: National Museum of Labour History Archive & Study Centre
Manchester,
United Kingdom,
21-24 September
1993,
Copenhagen:
Organization: Arbejdermuseet
Copenhagen,
Denmark,
22-25 April
1992,
Prague:
Organization:
Prague,
Czech Republic,
26-29 August
1991,
Linz / Vienna:
Organization:
Linz / Vienna,
Austria,
7-9 September
1990,
Helsinki:
Organization:
Helsinki,
Finland,
29-31 August
1989,
Amsterdam:
Organization: International Institute of Social History
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
17-19 September
1988,
Zürich:
Organization: Schweizerisches Sozialarchiv
Zürich,
Switzerland,
12-15 September
1987,
Bonn:
Organization: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
Bonn,
Germany,
14-17 September
See: 18. Jahrestagung der International Association of Labour History Institutions (IALHI) vom 14.-17. September 1987 in Bonn. Texte der Vorträge (Bonn : Bibliothek der sozialen Demokratie [etc.], 1990)
1986,
Paris:
Organization: Centre de recherches sur l'histoire des mouvements sociaux et du socialisme
Paris,
France,
17-20 September
1985,
Brussels/Ghent:
Organization: Amsab, Institut Emile Vandervelde
Brussels/Ghent,
10-13 September
1984,
Madrid:
Organization: Fundación Pablo Iglesias, Fundación Francisco Largo Caballero
Madrid,
Spain,
25-28 September
See: Archivos para la historia del movimiento obrero español (Madrid : Editorial Pablo Iglesias, 1985)
1983,
Firenze:
Organization: Istituto Ernesto Ragionieri, Istituto socialista di studi storici
Firenze,
Italy,
22-24 September
See: Storia del movimento operaio. Bolletino di informazione n. 2 (1984)
1982,
London:
Organization: TUC Library
London,
United Kingdom,
20-24 September
1981,
Barcelona:
Organization: Centre d' Estudis Històrics Internacionals, Fondation Internationale d’Études Historiques et Sociales sur la Guerre d’Espag…
Barcelona,
Spain,
14-17 September
See: Bulletin des bibliothèques de France, vol. 27, n.3 (Mar. 1982), p. 553-554
1980,
Stockholm:
Organization: Arbetarrörelsens Arkiv och Bibliotek
Stockholm,
Sweden,
1-4 September
See: Internationale wissenschaftliche Korrespondenz, 1981, n. 1, p. 71-72
1979,
Bochum:
Organization: Institut zur Geschichte der Arbeiterbewegung
Bochum,
Germany,
17-20 September
1978,
Paris:
Organization: Maison des Sciences de l'Homme
Paris,
France,
25-28 September
1977,
Vienna:
Organization: Projektteam "Geschichte der Arbeiterbewegung"
Vienna,
Austria,
14-17 September
See: Internationale wissenschaftliche Korrespondenz, 1978, n. 2, p. 208-210
1976,
Milano:
Organization: Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli
Milano,
Italy,
20-23 September
See: Bulletin des bibliothèques de France, vol. 12 . 1 (Dec. 1976), p. 553-554
1975,
Amsterdam:
Organization: International Institute of Social History
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
18-21 June
See: Internationale wissenschaftliche Korrespondenz, 1976, n. 2, p. 235-236
1974,
Oslo:
Organization: Arbeiderbevegelsens Arkiv og Bibliotek
Oslo,
Norway,
20-22 June
See: Internationale wissenschaftliche Korrespondenz, 1975, n. 1, p. 135-139
1973,
Bonn:
Organization: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
Bonn,
Germany,
5-7 September
See: Internationale wissenschaftliche Korrespondenz, 1974, n. 1, p. 144-147
1972,
Zürich:
Organization: Schweizerisches Sozialarchiv
Zürich,
Switzerland,
8-11 September
See: Internationale wissenschaftliche Korrespondenz, 1972, n. 17, p. 111-112
1971,
Stockholm:
Organization: Arbetarrörelsens Arkiv
Stockholm,
Sweden,
16-18 August
1970,
London:
Organization: Labour Party
London,
United Kingdom,
7-8 December