Global & International History Workshop

Fall 2023

September 11: Ayşe Zarakol

University of Cambridge

“Bringing Nature Back into the History of International Politics”

Location: HQ 132

Time: 4-5:30 PM 

October 2: Fahad Bishara

University of Virginia

Monsoon Voyagers: An Indian Ocean History

Location: HQ 132

Time: 4-5:30 PM

November 13: David Armitage

Harvard University

“Mozart’s Marriage of Figaro and Eighteenth-Century Diplomatic Culture”

Location: HQ 132

Time: 4-5:30 PM

December 6: Secil Yilmaz and Abdulhamit Arvas

Both, University of Pennsylvania

“Ottoman Sexual Histories”

Location: HQ 136

Time: 5 PM

Cosponsored with Yale Research Initiative on the History of Sexualities

Spring 2024

February 1: Camille Robcis (Columbia University), Dagmar Herzog (CUNY Graduate Center) and Hadley Renkin (Central European University)

Moderated by Carolyn Dean (Yale University)

“Authoritarian Europe and the Politics of Gender and Sexuality”

Location: HQ 276

Time: 5 PM

Cosponsored with Yale Research Initiative on the History of Sexualities

February 12: Sarah Pearsall 

Johns Hopkins University

 

Location: HQ 401

Time: 4-5:30 PM

February 15: Alvita Akiboh

Yale University

Book Talk: Imperial Material: National Symbols in the US Colonial Empire

In conversation with David Engerman, Beverly Gage, and Stephen Pitti

Location: HQ 134

Time: 4PM

Cosponsored with the Department of History and the Modern US Workshop

April 1: Lydia Walker

Ohio State University

States-in-Waiting: A Counternarrative of Global Decolonization

Location: HQ 401

Time: 4-5:30 pm

April 15: Durba Mitra

Harvard University

The hyperlinks to the reading for this semester’s events will be circulated via email and added to this site a week prior to each meeting. These papers are all protected by the same password, which you can receive by emailing David Kerry (david.kerry@yale.edu) or Kyle Zarif (kyle.zarif@yale.edu)