Submission Deadline: 03/26/2021 —
This conference will explore how thinkers throughout history have considered emergencies and their political implications. We invite submissions from graduate researchers in intellectual history or related disciplines, drawing from different periods and places. Proposals for panels and papers may wish to consider the following themes:
– Conceptual histories of emergency
– States of emergency and states of exception
– Historical narratives of emergency
– The temporality of emergency
– Environmental, climate, and health emergencies
– Historical perspectives on the Anthropocene
– Emergency as context in the history of ideas
– Emergency as a methodological consideration
Project Contact: Send email to 12th Annual London Graduate Conference in the History of Political Thought
Project Details: https://projects.history.qmul.ac.uk/hpt/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2021/01/CFP-2021-v2.pdf