The following seminars will be given at 4pm on Fridays at Balliol College with an in-person audience of graduate students and tutors. All interested are welcome via Zoom.
Please use the registration links below to receive joining details or email any queries to cheryl.birdseye@history.ox.ac.uk. Please also contact this address if you would like to be added to a waiting list for in-person attendance at any/all of the seminars.
Convenors: Dr Faridah Zaman and Professor Faisal Devji
 

Dr Shruti Kapila,Cambridge
15 Oct: ‘Violent Fraternity: Indian Political Thought in the Global Age’

Professor Sujit Sivasundaram,Cambridge
22 Oct: ‘Colombo as Idea and Artefact'

Dr Ria Kapoor, Manchester
29 Oct: 'The 1972 Ugandan Asian Expulsion: Making a Transnational Diaspora fit a World of Nation-States'

Dr Su Lin Lewis, Bristol
5 Nov: ‘Intimate Solidarities: Mobility and Hospitality in the Women’s International Socialist Movement 1955-1970’

Dr Alexander Morrison, New College, Oxford
12 Nov: ‘Russian Turkestan and the First World War’

Professor John T. Sidel, London School of Economics
19 Nov: ‘From Bohemia to Balintawak, Baku to Bandung, Antananarivo and Guangzhou to Điện Biên Phủ: Cosmopolitan Circuitries of Revolution in Southeast Asia’

Professor Thomas Blom Hansen, Stanford
26 Nov: ‘The Law of Force: The Violent Heart of Indian Politics’

Dr Guillemette Crouzet, Warwick
3 Dec: ‘Empire of the Sand? Persian Gulf “Piracy”, the French threat to India, and British imperial responses