Weatherhead Initiative on Global History Workshop Schedule 2019-20
Instructors: Sven Beckert and Sophus Reinert
All events take place on Mondays from 4-6pm in
Robinson Hall, Lower Library, Harvard University (unless otherwise noted)
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October 7
Dale Tomich, History and Sociology, Binghamton University
The Atlantic Slave-Sugar Complex in the Genoese Cycle of Accumulation: Origins of the Capitalist World-Economy
October 28
Pedro Machado, History, Indiana University
A Trove of Ocean Riches: Marine Products and the Political Economy of Empire
November 18
Antara Haldar, Law School, Cambridge University
The Future of the History of Capitalism
November 25
Steven Press, History, Stanford University
Capitalism and German Imperialism before World War I: A Reassessment
December 2
Prabhu Mohapatra, History, University of Delhi
The Worker in the Mirror of Law: Towards a Global History of Informality
February 10
Mandy M. Izadi, History, University of Oxford, Weatherhead Initiative on Global History
Unconquered People: A Transnational History of the Seminoles
February 24
Tithi Bhattacharaya, History and Global Studies, Purdue University
Making Tea, Making Empire: Social Reproduction of Workers in Colonial Assam
March 9
Tâmis Parron, History, Universidade Federal Fluminense
Black Slavery and World Accumulation: Towards a Global History of Value
March 23
Peer Vries, History, International Institute of Social History
Was Japan's Industrialization Different? Labour Intensity and the Developmental State, 1868-1937
April 6
Thomas Piketty, Economics, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales
Capital and Ideology
Location TBA
April 20
Francesca Trivellato, History, Institute for Advanced Study Princeton
The Moral Economies of Early Modern Europe