DEINDUSTRIALIZING ITALY
This roundtable brings together researchers that study deindustrialization in Italy, beyond the traditional heartlands of industry.
Events for January 21, 2025 - February 12, 2021
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La désindustrialisation en France
La désindustrialisation en France Register here. January 28, 2022 – 9am EST (3pm CET) The study of deindustrialization in France is flourishing with new books, special issues, and dissertations coming out regularly. The DePOT panel will consider this new scholarship and situate it within the transnational field. The panel will be in French but many of the presentations […]
CURATING AND ARCHIVING DEINDUSTRIALIZATION
This final session in our Rethinking Deindustrialization Studies roundtable series brings curatorial and archival knowledge into the conversation.
TOWARDS A GLOBAL DEINDUSTRIALIZATION STUDIES
The second of two sessions aimed at expanding the geographic imaginary of deindustrialization studies from the old industrial heartlands of Western Europe and North America.
GENDERING DEINDUSTRIALIZATION STUDIES
This roundtable session asks us to make gender analysis more central to studies of deindustrialization.
DEINDUSTRIALIZING AUSTRALIA
The first of two sessions aimed at expanding the geographic imaginary of deindustrialization studies from the old industrial heartlands of Western Europe and North America.
New Perspectives on Deindustrialization (Part 2)
The Deindustrialization & the Politics of Our Time (DePOT) project has organized a two-part Round-Table Series that invites recent authors of books and special issues on deindustrialization to speak to their major findings and what their overall intervention is to the field. The panelists include leading scholars across the humanities and social sciences in North […]
New Perspectives on Deindustrialization (Part 1)
The Deindustrialization & the Politics of Our Time (DePOT) project has organized a two-part Round-Table Series that invites recent authors of books and special issues on deindustrialization to speak to their major findings and what their overall intervention is to the field. The panelists include leading scholars across the humanities and social sciences in […]
History and Memory in Gentrifying St-Henri
Saint-Henri, a working-class neighbourhood in the Southwest of Montreal, was once at the heart of industrial capitalism in Canada. Brutal processes of deindustrialization and gentrification have created multiple historical layers of displacement and resistance, the traces of which are imprinted in popular memory. Over the course of the last few months, undergraduate History students at […]
Populism / populisme/ Populismo / Populismus
Chairperson: Stefan Berger (or Steven High) Other Presenters: James Rhodes, Gilda Zazzara, Marion Fontaine, Stefan Moitra, Sean O’Connell, Greg Wilson. Populism is probably the most important keyword that our research project will be chewing on over the next seven years. The panel will consider its emergence in different national contexts, its relationship to deindustrialization, what […]
Moral Economy / économie morale / Sozialverträglichkeit
Chairperson: Keith Gildart Other Presenters: Tim Strangleman, Stefan Moitra, Lachlan MacKinnon, Marion Fontaine, Andy Perchard, Pascal Raggi. Developed originally by labour historian E.P. Thompson in relation to the ways that popular feeling placed informal moral (or political) limits on the price of bread in the 17th and 18th centuries, the concept has been increasingly deployed […]
Greening / Industrienatur / Ecologizzazione / verdissage
Chairperson: Petra Dolata Other Presenters: Alice Mah, Jana Golombek, Greg Wilson, Steven High, Lucie Morisset, Lauren Laframboise. This workshop considers the ways that deindustrialization gets entangled with the language of environmentalism in different contexts, including how deindustrialized areas get “regenerated,” former industrial buildings “recycled,” and new-build manufacturing gets located on “greenfield sites.” The German concept […]
