2008-09 Mershon Center Speakers and Conferences
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Women in Politics: Global Perspectives
Mann, Melanie ( 2009-04-24 )Women in Politics: Global Perspectives is a one-day workshop featuring three panels of speakers with planned discussion and extended opportunity for informal communication. Three panels will be convened: (1) Women and ... -
Great Lakes Ottoman Workshop
Mann, Melanie ( 2009-04-18 )The Great Lakes Ottoman Workshop was launched in 2005 as a more intimate and intensive supplement to the Middle East Studies Association meeting. It encourages exchange among scholars of the history, art, architecture, and ... -
Empire at End: Global Transformations in the Late Cold War
Mann, Melanie ( 2009-04-03 )Empire at End: Global Transformations in the Late Cold War is the third conference on global history at the Mershon Center for International Security Studies. This symposium brings together junior faculty and advanced Ph.D. ... -
The Race in Culture: 20th-Century Ethnology and Empire in Comparative Perspective
Mann, Melanie ( 2009-05-01 )Keywords of the modern period, "race" and "culture" have persisted as concepts shaping both institutional and vernacular practice. The imperialist context in which scientific representations of human difference emerged has ... -
Military Frontiers: A Graduate Symposium
Mann, Melanie ( 2009-05-15 )Military Frontiers: A Graduate Symposium brings together leading graduate students engaged in national academic debate within military history. The conference seeks to revive discussions of the successful "Theatrum ...