CFC: Special Issue of Settler Colonial Studies on Children and Institutions
Children and institutions in settler colonial contexts
Discussions
CFP: Beyond Colonial Plunder and Postcolonial Restitution: A Legal Pluralist Approach (Cologne, May-June 2023)
Dear Colleagues,
While collecting in colonial contexts is mostly associated with plunder, genocide or at least structural violence, provenance studies seldom consider the full implications of collecting as a jurispathic or ‘law-killing’ act (Robert Cover, 2007). However, colonial actors erased local laws and norms either by opposing or neglecting them. This was often followed by the codification of shifting normative understandings, the ‘invention of traditions’, and the segregationist ‘tribing’ of African polities.
CFP: Seeking Additional Panelist & Chair for Pacific Coast Conference on British Studies panel (UC Riverside, March 2023)
We seek a third panelist to join us for a session at the Pacific Coast Conference on British Studies at UC Riverside on March 24-26, 2023.
CfP: Imperial Lives Conference (online, March 2023)
Date: 30.-31.3.2023
ANN: William L. Clements Library Research Fellowships
The William L. Clements Library at the University of Michigan welcomes applications for 2023-2024 research fellowships. The Clements’ holdings—books, manuscripts, pamphlets, maps, prints and views, newspapers, photographs, ephemera—are among the best in the world on almost any aspect of the American experience from 1492 through 1900, and support a diverse array of research projects.
CFP: 28th Annual James A. Barnes Graduate History Conference at Temple University (Philadelphia, March 2023)
The James A. Barnes Club, Temple University's graduate student history organization, is pleased to announce the 28th Annual Barnes Club Graduate Student History Conference. The event will feature a keynote address from Dr. Marisa J.
ANN: PhD and MA Scholarships in Comparative History at Central European University (CEU)
Call for Applications: PhD and MA Scholarships in Comparative History (CEU, Vienna)
CEU Department of History | Apply for PhD and MA Scholarships!
ANN: The Haitian Conundrum - Challenges & Opportunities
The University of The West Indies Institute of International Relations in Collabpration with The Carribbean Policy Consortium and H-Empire presents:
The Haitian Conundrum: Challenges & Opportunities
Thursday 8th December, 2022 | 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. AST
Zoom Details folow
CHAIR
New and Forthcoming Publications (25 November 2022)
H-Empire regularly shares recent publications relevant to the network's scope, content, and purpose ("the origin, development, working and decline of empires, rather broadly defined across academic disciplines and professional interests, chronological time periods, and geographical regions").
Past Imperfect history podcast: Robert Stephens, Bombay Imagined
Episode 5 of Past Imperfect features Robert Stephens, architect at RMA Architects in Mumbai and author of Bombay Imagined: An Illustrated History of the Unbuilt City (2022).
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