CfP Governing the Lives of Others: Global Histories of Empires, Theories and Practices
2023 PhD Global History of Empires Conference
CfP Governing the Lives of Others: Global Histories of Empires, Theories and Practices
Date: 14-15 September 2023
Welcome to H-Empire, H-Net's interdisciplinary network on colonial and imperial studies!
H-Empire seeks to bring together scholars and others interested in sharing resources, research and questions concerning the origin, development, working and decline of empires, rather broadly defined across academic disciplines and professional interests, chronological time periods, and geographical regions.
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Recent Discussions
March 28: South Asia Open Archives | Frequently Asked Questions Event
The South Asia Open Archives (SAOA) will be hosting a live FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) event on Tuesday, March 28 at 1 PM ET via zoom. We invite anyone interested in South Asian history, the British empire, digital archival collections, and post-custodial collecting to join us.
Call for Papers: Race and Yoga Journal 7.1 (2022-2023) - OPEN ISSUE
The Race and Yoga editorial board is currently seeking articles, personal narratives, interviews, book reviews, and creative works for the seventh issue of the journal, a combined issue for 2022 and 2023. Race and Yoga is a peer-reviewed, interdisciplinary, and international academic journal committed to critical examinations of the history, politics, and practice of yoga.
Possible topics may include yoga in relationship to:
● Practices during the COVID-19 context, including but not limited to:
CfP - The Lausanne Moment 100 Years On. Interdisciplinary Interventions
Location: Thessaloniki, Greece
Date: 9-11 November 2023
CfP Deadline: 15 April 2023
Keynote round table (tbc): Renée Hirschon (anthropology), Fotini Tsibiridou (anthropology), Konstantinos Tsitselikis (international law), Baskın Oran (political science), Ayhan Aktar (historical sociology)
Call for papers: The 65th Annual Conference of the Catholic Record Society
The Catholic Record Society 65th Annual Conference
The CRS is delighted to issue a call for papers for the annual conference which will take place at Hinsley Hall, Leeds UK from Monday 24th July to Wednesday 26th July 2023. A Zoom livestream of the conference will be made available but speakers are expected to attend in person unless otherwise agreed with the Conference Director.
Pages
Recent Reviews
Reviewer:
Sumit Guha
Guha on Harris, 'Going the Distance: Eurasian Trade and the Rise of the Business Corporation, 1400-1700'
Ron Harris.
Going the Distance: Eurasian Trade and the Rise of the Business Corporation, 1400-1700.
The Princeton Economic History of the Western World Series. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. 488 pp.
$39.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-691-15077-2. 
Reviewer:
Tamala Malerk
Malerk on Mitra, 'Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought'
Durba Mitra. Indian Sex Life: Sexuality and the Colonial Origins of Modern Social Thought. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. 296 pp. $99.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-691-19634-3; $29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-691-19635-0.
Reviewed by Tamala Malerk (University of South Florida) Published on H-Empire (May, 2020) Commissioned by Charles V. Reed (Elizabeth City State University)
Reviewer:
John Vsetecka
Vsetecka on Hnatiuk, 'Courage and Fear'
Ola Hnatiuk.
Courage and Fear.
Trans. Ewa Siwak. Ukrainian Studies Series. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2020. xvii + 534 pp.
$45.00 (paper), ISBN 978-1-64469-251-6.
Reviewed by John Vsetecka (Michigan State University) Published on H-Empire (April, 2020) Commissioned by Gemma Masson (University of Birmingham)
Reviewer:
Orel Beilinson
Beilinson on Brisku, 'Political Reform in the Ottoman and Russian Empires: A Comparative Approach'
Adrian Brisku. Political Reform in the Ottoman and Russian Empires: A Comparative Approach. Europe’s Legacy in the Modern World Series. London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017. 272 pp. $120.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4742-3856-4.
Reviewed by Orel Beilinson (Yale University) Published on H-Empire (April, 2020) Commissioned by Gemma Masson (University of Birmingham)