@deindustrialpol
🏭 Transnational partnership project examining the politics, historical roots and lived experiences of deindustrialization. Based at COHDS: https://storytelling.concordia.ca/ Website: https://deindustrialization.org/
‼️The updated program, in both French and English, for our upcoming conference in Montreal this June is now available! Please use the link below to download the bilingual version from our website.
DéPOT is excited to see you in Montreal!
Don't forget our environmental workshop tomorrow morning on Gentrification and Greening!
Register on our Eventbrite link:
BLOG: Read our latest blog post by Philippine d'Halleine, a master's student at Concordia University. Philippine reviews Romain Castellesi's impressive publication, "Savoir Commencer un Grève," published by Agone Editions, in a detailed book review.
WORKSHOP - March 6th: Join DePOT's Deindustrialization and the Environment workshop to discuss ongoing research!
Join us this Friday for a roundtable on Industrial Heritage! www.eventbrite.ca/e/1980405314...
New blog for February!
Dylan Brewerton-Harper, a postgraduate student at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. Dylan is interested in the “half-life” of the former shipyard, adorned with monuments, sculptures, and murals commemorating Port Glasgow's industrial past.
ROUNDTABLE - February 6th: Join DePOT's Deindustrialization and the Environment roundtable to discuss ongoing research!
‼️Le programme, en français et en anglais, de notre prochaine conférence qui se tiendra à Montréal en juin prochain est désormais disponibles ! Vous trouverez ci-dessous le lien vers notre site pour télécharger la version anglaise et française.
DéPOT se réjouit de vous accueillir à Montréal !
‼️The program, in both French and English for our upcoming conference in Montreal this June is now available! Please find the link below to our website to download both the English and French version.
DéPOT is excited to see you in Montreal!
Bonne année !🎊 Lisez notre dernier blog rédigé par Melissa Meade de l'université Seton Hall. Découvrez comment la commémoration publique peine à placer les travailleurs au centre du récit de l'histoire industrielle.
Happy New Year!🎊 Read our latest blog post by Melissa Meade from Seton Hall University. Learn about how public memorialization struggles to center workers in the narrative of industrial history.
Appel à candidatures - Devenez le nouveau ou la nouvel artiste en résidence de DePOT ! Une bourse de 16 000 dollars canadiens est offerte à un.e artiste ou à un groupe d'artistes explorant le thème de cette année, « La désindustrialisation et l'environnement ». Postulez avant le 15 janvier !
Call for applications - Become DePOT's new Artist in Residence! CA$ 16,000 in funding is available for an artist or group of artists exploring this year's theme of Deindustrialization and the Environment - Apply by January 15!
This Friday!
Join our Deindustrialization and the Environment working group for the last DePOT roundtable of the year!
Our 2024-2025 Annual Report is out! Read it here to learn what we've been up to in the past year. deindustrialization.org/wp-content/u...
Congratulations to our awesome undergraduate student Sabina Leduc, who has won the Miramichi Historians' Prize in New Brunswick History for her work on the impacts of mill closure on Doaktown, Nackawic, and Juniper, NB.
Way to go, Sabina!
Congratulations, Sabina!!
📰 New from the blog - Aparna Das reflects on the complexity of Kolkata's culture and built environment
And just like that, it's real.
When Democrats Won the Heartland: Progressive Populism in the Age of Reagan, 1978-1992, from @illinoispress.bsky.social. Due out 4/14/26.
Thanks to everyone who tolerated this dream and made it happen. Pre-order if you'd like: www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0...
🚨Last chance! 🚨
Don't forget to sign up for tomorrow's roundtable
Don't miss the @deindustrialpol.bsky.social virtual roundtable this Friday!
Policies and Programs: Deindustrialization and the Environment
Deindustrialization and the Politics of Our Time
Friday November 7th at 9:30am Eastern Time
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#envhist #envstudies
New on the Blog 📰
Yuan Yi uses the case of Orinoka Mills to explore the dynamics and consequences of textile closures in the U.S.
📆 Next week! Remember to sign up for our roundtable organized by the Deindustrialization and the Environment Working Group
Join @stephross.bsky.social and Rob Kristofferson, as well as Toronto-based contributors, for the Toronto launch of The Art of Solidarity!
This event is hosted by the Toronto Workers' History Project and Mayworks Toronto.
Find more details here: btlbooks.com/events/view/...
🗓️Notez la date dans vos agendas !
La conférence « Quelle est la valeur du travail?
Passé, présent et futur de la classe ouvrière
et des études sur le travail » se tiendra les 13 et 14 novembre à Montréal, avec des présentations de plusieurs affilié.e.s de DéPOT
🗓️Mark your calendars!
The conference "Why Does Labour Matter?
The Past, Present, and Future of Labour
and Labour Studies" is taking place November 13-14th in Montreal with many DePOT members presenting in attendance.
FRIDAY - NOVEMBER 7th: Join DePOT's Deindustrialization and the Environment working group to discuss ongoing research!
#Yellowknife people: We're in town for the launch of The Price of Gold: Mining, Pollution, and Resistance in Yellowknife! If you're in town, join us at the Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Thursday Oct. 16 at 6:30 p.m. for a discussion of the book with the authors and local guests.
[AAC] Le prochain colloque du RUCHE aura pour thème "Genre et environnement" et se déroulera à Aix-en-Provence du 10 au 12 juin 2026.
N'hésitez pas à proposer une communication et à partager l'appel à communication !
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Hâte de prendre part au colloque Streetstories | Histoires de rue (7–8 nov.), où j’aurai le plaisir de donner la conférence d’honneur. Un bel événement sur la ville, ses usages et ses imaginaires.