Manila, Philippines (on site only), 29 February – 2 March 2024
Call for papers
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Recently, historians of imperialism and global history have begun to turn their attention to diplomatic encounters and treaty-making in the context of imperial and colonial expansion, particularly in South, East and Southeast Asia from the 16th to the 20th century. In doing so, they have challenged the orthodox view of such treaties merely as obsolete, “unequal”, “fraudulent”, or “colonial” instruments of imperialism. Historians of international law have also in recent years begun