Seminar on the State and Capitalism since 1800

SPEAKER

Alexander Hertel-Fernandez

Assistant Professor of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University

DISCUSSANT

Theda Skocpol

Victor S. Thomas Professor of Government and Sociology and CES Faculty Associate, Harvard University

A number of newly-GOP...

Andrew Bellisari - PhD Student in History and CES Graduate Student Affiliate, Harvard University

In this Dissertation Workshop, Andrew Bellisari will present an overview of the Algerian War between November 1954 and March 1962 and offer a detailed look at the four-month “transition period” between the signing of the Evian Accords in March 1962 and the referendum on Algerian independence in July 1962.

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This chapter will also discuss the months immediately...

Rebecca Lemov, Harvard University

Hutchins W.E.B Du Bois Research Institute

Charmaine Nelson, Professor of Art History, Department of Art History and Communication Studies, McGill University; William Lyon Mackenzie King Visiting Professor of Canadian Studies, Harvard University           

Rohit De
Yale History 

If you would like a copy of the paper or have any questions, please email (dseung@law.harvard.edu) or call (617-496-2024) Dami Seung.

The Legal History Workshop takes place Thursdays at 5pm through the semester. 

Gregory Ablavsky
Stanford Law 

If you would like a copy of the paper or have any questions, please email (dseung@law.harvard.edu) or call (617-496-2024) Dami Seung.

The Legal History Workshop takes place Thursdays at 5pm through the semester. 

Rabia Belt
Stanford Law 

If you would like a copy of the paper or have any questions, please email (dseung@law.harvard.edu) or call (617-496-2024) Dami Seung.

The Legal History Workshop takes place Thursdays at 5pm through the semester. 

Ariela Gross (USC Law and History) & Alejandro de la Fuente (Harvard History) presenting their book chapter entitled Manumission and Freedom in the Age of Revolution: Cuba, Louisiana, and Virginia, 1763-1806

If you would like a copy of the paper or have any questions, please email (dseung@law.harvard.edu) or call (617-496-2024) Dami Seung.

The Legal History Workshop takes place Thursdays at 5pm through the semester. 

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Marie-Amélie George
Berger-Howe Fellow in Legal History at HLS 

If you would like a copy of the paper or have any questions, please email (dseung@law.harvard.edu) or call (617-496-2024) Dami Seung.

The Legal History Workshop takes place Thursdays at 5pm through the semester. 

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John Witt
Yale Law and History 

If you would like a copy of the paper or have any questions, please email (dseung@law.harvard.edu) or call (617-496-2024) Dami Seung.

The Legal History Workshop takes place Thursdays at 5pm through the semester. 

Prof. Amy Dru Stanley
University of Chicago Department of History

If you would like a copy of the paper or have any questions, please email (dseung@law.harvard.edu) or call (617-496-2024) Dami Seung.

The Legal History Workshop takes place Thursdays at 5pm through the semester. 

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Speaker: Liao Yang (Professor, Institute of Ethnology & Anthropology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences; Visiting Scholar, Harvard-Yenching Institute)

Chair/discussant: Eugene Wang (Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Asian Art, Department of History of Art and Architecture, Harvard University)

Harvard-Yenching Institute lunch talk

https://harvard-yenching.org/...

Speaker: Paul W. Kroll, University of Colorado

Medieval Chinese poetry, like most self-consciously traditional literature, embraces learning, presumption, and intertextuality with ardor. Scholarship delights to roam in these fields which provide rich fare for the mind. But those moments that suddenly engage the heart (a somewhat neglected organ in the postmodern era) affect us at a deeper level. It is for these irregular but personally cherished splendors and miseries that one continues to read throughout a lifetime. In this lecture readings and...