The workshop on “Administrating differences: Recent Scholarship on Indigenous and Afro-Latin America” will feature a discussion of Byron Ellsworth Hamann. Bad Christians, New Spains. Muslims, Catholics, and Native Americans in a Mediterratlantic World. London and New York: Routledge, 2020, with author present. Please email therzog at fas.harvard.edu if you wish to participate in this event.

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Legal history workshop presents Emanuele Conte (Università Roma Tre, Italy and EHESS, Paris), “Legal pluralism: from history to theory and back.” Please email Jamie Grischkan at jgrischkan at law.harvard.edu if you wish to participate in this event.

The Legal History Workshop presents Thomas J. McSweeney (William & Mary Law School), "Writing the Common Law in Latin in the Late Thirteenth Century." Please email Jamie Grischkan at jgrischkan@law.harvard.edu if you wish to participate in this event.

The workshop on “Administrating differences: Recent Scholarship on Indigenous and Afro-Latin America” will feature a discussion of Larissa Brewer García. Beyond Babel: Translations of Blackness in Colonial Peru and New Granada. Cambridge & New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020, with author present. Please email therzog at fas.harvard.edu if you wish to participate in this event.

The Legal History Workshop presents Elizabeth Kamali (Harvard Law School), “The Horrible Sepulture of Mannes Resoun: Drunkenness and the Medieval English Common Law.” Please email Jamie Grischkan at jgrischkan at law.harvard.edu if you wish to participate in this event.

Renee Raphael (University of California at Irvine), "The communications circuit of bureaucratic knowledge: Production crises and refining innovations in late 16th-century Potosi." Please email emework@fas.harvard.edu if you wish to participate in this event.

The workshop on “Administrating differences: Recent Scholarship on Indigenous and Afro-Latin America” will feature a discussion of Ana Pulido Rull. Mapping Indigenous Land. Native land Grants in Colonial New Spain. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 2020, with author present. Please email therzog at fas.harvard.edu if you wish to participate in this event.

The Legal history workshop presents Simona Cerutti (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris), “Justice for the poor? Jurisdiction and debt-credit relationships (Savoyard State, 18th century).” Please email Jamie Grischkan at jgrischkan at law.harvard.edu if you wish to participate in this event.

Early Modern Workshop

Joris van den Tol (Post-doctoral Rubicon Scholar, Harvard University/University of Leiden), “The America Company: from networks to institutions in the Anglo-Dutch seventeenth-century Atlantic.” Commentator: Sergio Leos. Please email emework@fas.harvard.edu if you wish to participate in this event.

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The workshop on “Administrating differences: Recent Scholarship on Indigenous and Afro-Latin America” will feature a discussion of Joanne Rappaport and Thomas Cummins. Beyond the Lettered City. Indigenous Literacies in the Andes. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011, with authors present.” Please email therzog at fas.harvard.edu if you wish to participate in this event.

The Legal history workshop presents Arnulf Becker Loria (Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile), “The Tawantisuyo invaded by demons: Inca interventions in Spanish colonial law.” Please email Jamie Grischkan at jgrischkan at law.harvard.edu if you wish to participate in this event.

Difficult Objects: A Transnational Feminist Book Conversation

panel discussion with Durba Mitra, Simidele Dosekun, & Laura Hyun Yi Kang

Tuesday 9/22, 2:00pm ET, Webinar (...

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The Pink Line: Journeys Across the World’s Queer Frontiers

book talk with Mark Gevisser & George Paul Meiu
Monday 9/21, 6:00pm, Webinar (...

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CMES & THE DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY

present a discussion of

ARCHIVE WARS

THE POLITICS OF HISTORY IN SAUDI ARABIA

by Rosie Bsheer Assistant Professor of History, Harvard University

The production of history is premised on the selective erasure of certain pasts and the artifacts that stand witness to them. From the elision of...

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Thomas Scholz (Graduate Student in Comparative Literature at Washington University at St. Louis) will present his paper "Between Aesthetics and Politics: Reception and Production of The Neverending Story". The lecture will be followed by a brief discussion. Please email Rebecca Stewart for a link to the zoom meeting (rebeccastewart@g.harvard.edu).