Study circle: Fanon Franz
Apr 4, 2017: study circle: Franz Fanon, “Black Skin, White Masks” (1967)
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CFP deadline: ESSHC 2018
Apr 15, 2017: CFP deadline: ESSHC 2018, The World History Network especially encourages the submission of panels that make comparisons across either times or spaces in a truly global manner; nevertheless, we also welcome a well-argued selection of case studies. 4.4–7.4, 2018, Belfast, Northern Ireland http://www.connections.clio-online.net/event/id/termine-32715
CFP deadline: Summer school “Making and Changing Spaces of Action under the Global Condition”
Apr 30, 2017: CFP deadline: Summer school “Making and Changing Spaces of Action under the Global Condition”, Leipzig, Germany 12 to 15 June 2017. Open brochure here.
Study circle: Appadurai Arjun
May 2, 2017: study circle: Arjun Appadurai, Modernity at large
Seminar: Kalle Kananoja
May 16, 2017: seminar: Ph.D. Kalle Kananoja (Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies): “Practicing Global Natural History in Atlantic Africa, 1650-1800”
workshop: Locating the Global
June 15-16, 2017: workshop: Locating the Global.
Study circle: Conrad Sebastian
Eisenstein (M120), Arken Tehtaankatu 2, Turku, FinlandSeptember 19, 2017: study circle: Conrad, Sebastian, What is Global History, Princeton: Princeton University Press 2016. Related link: http://toynbeeprize.org/global-history-forum/global-history-as-past-and-future-a-conversation-with-sebastian-conrad-on-what-is-global-history/
Study circle: Harvey David
Eisenstein (M120), Arken Tehtaankatu 2, Turku, FinlandOctober 17, 2017: study circle :Harvey, David, 1991 The Condition of Postmodernity: An Enquiry into the Origins of Cultural Change. London: Wiley-Blackwell. Useful links: http://davidharvey.org/ http://patrickbrianmooney.nfshost.com/~patrick/presentations/w10/harvey/reading-notes/summary-single.html
Seminar: Stefan Eklöf Amirell
Radiatorn (E101), Arken Tehtaankatu 2, Turku, FinlandNovember 7, 2017: seminar: Docent Stefan Eklöf Amirell (Linnéuniversitetet, Växjö): “Intermediaries in Imperial Expansion: Connections and Encounters on the US Frontiers, 1876-1916”. Auditorium Radiatorn at 15.30-17.00.
Study circle: spatial turn
Eisenstein (M120), Arken Tehtaankatu 2, Turku, FinlandIn this session we are going to discuss two new articles on the spatial turn. The first text focuses on the ‘hybrid turn' and the second on ‘mobilities turn'.