The Global Asia Colloquium
4:00-6:45PM, KJCC701 (53 Washington Square South)
with wine and cheese
Please read papers in advance (links embedded in titles below).
FRIDAY Oct 26:
Ayse Baltacioglu-Brammer (History and MEIS) “Sect & Sectarianism in the Early Modern Middle East and its Broader Implications”
and
Leslie Peirce (History, Emerita), “Did slavery among the early modern Ottomans have a globalizing effect?”
Looking ahead
Week 8. 2-Nov. Susanah Romney (History) and Kathleen Burke (Anthropology, University of Toronto), on the VOC
Week 9. 9-Nov. Jian Chen (NYUSH), “Shanghai Undergound, 1927-1931”
Week 10. 16-Nov. Debjani Bhattacharya (Drexel University), on the building of Calcutta
Week 11. 30-Nov. Paul A. Kramer (History, Vanderbilt University), Marilyn Young Memorial Lecture and Reception, Glucksman Ireland House, 4:00-6:30
Week 12. 7-Dec. Tatiana Linkhoeva (History) and Fred Cooper (History)
Week 13. 14-Dec. Heather Lee (History, NYUSH) and Jerome Whitington (Anthropology)
Come one and come all !!!