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    International Conference: West Meets East: The International Labor Organization from Geneva to the Pacific Rim

    February 3-5, 2011, University of California, Santa Barbara (USA)

    Interdisciplinary Conference on ILO’s role throughout the Pacific Rim during the post-World War II period. Organizers: University of California, Santa Barbara, with the support of the ILO Century Project. Conference website

    30 March 2010, Geneva

    Two public lectures: Researching Remedies: The ILO, the League of Nations and the fight against economic depression, 1938-1945 (Patricia Clavin) / Rethinking the History of Human Rights and International Organizations (Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann)

    The lectures are organised as part of the Century Project seminar series on crises (ILO) and the History of International Organizations Network (HION) seminar series.

24 March 2010, Geneva

The Declaration of Philadelphia Today: Social Justice versus Total Market

Public lecture by Alain Supiot.

    10 February 2010, Geneva

    Joint lecture : Crises des années 20 et 30. Réponses du BIT et de la SDN

    Joint lecture on the institutional and intellectual development of the Economic and Financial Organization (EFO) of the League of Nations, founded in 1920 (Y. Decorzant/University of Geneva) and the difficult collaboration between the ILO and the EFO in the context of the crises of the 20ies and 30ies ( I. Liebeskind Sauthier/University of Geneva).

17 November 2009, Geneva

Public lecture: Financial crises 1929-2008

Public lecture by Professor Youssef Cassis (University of Geneva/LSE)on the financial crises of 1929 and 2008, focussing on their causes and socio-economical consequences to identify similarities and differences.

  • Roundtable Discussion 1 July 2009: "Edward Phelan and the ILO. The Life and Views of an International Social Actor".
    ILO headquarters, Geneva
  • International Colloquium 7-9 May 2009, Geneva: “Social Transnational Policies. Reformist networks and the International Labour Organization (1900-2000)”.
    University of Geneva and the International Labour Organization. Colloquium organized by Sandrine Kott (Professor, University of Geneva) and Isabelle Lespinet-Moret (Associate Professor, University of Paris X, IDHE). Programme and papers (pdf, 316kb).
  • International Conference 5-6 October 2007: “The ILO Past and Present”.
    Royal Flemish Academy of Belgium for Science and the Arts, Brussels, Paleis der Academiën.

90 years working for social justice

90 years working for social justice


 
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