Joint ETHZ-UZH Research Colloquium in Global and Extra

Joint ETHZ-UZH Research Colloquium in Global and Extra-European History
Thursdays, 18.15-19.45, KOL-G-203 (University of Zurich)
Programme, Spring Semester 2016
February 25, 2016
Discussion of primary sources with Michael Offermann (Bern)
Sources to be circulated in advance
March 10, 2016
Mr. Roger Buergel (Director of the Johann Jacobs Museum) in conversation
with Martin Dusinberre
This session will be held at the Johann Jacobs Museum, Seefeldquai 17, 8034 Zurich
The Museum’s current exhibition is, ‘Omoshirogara: Japans Weg in die Moderne’
March 17, 2016
Prof. Amalia Ribi Forclaz (The Graduate Institute, Geneva)
Actors, Ideas and Practices of Rural Development, c. 1920-1960
April 7, 2016
Discussion of secondary or primary texts
Texts to be circulated in advance
April 28, 2016
Prof. Julia Tischler (University of Basel)
‘Seek ye first the kingdom of mealies’: Ideologies, policies and practices of agrarian
progress in South Africa’s rural reserves, 1900-1945
[May 2, 2016 (Mon)
Prof. Martin Dusinberre’s Antrittsvorlesung, 18.15]
May 19, 2016
Prof. Clare Anderson (University of Leicester)
The Carceral Archipelago: transnational penal circulations in global perspective
June 2, 2016
Discussion & Drinks
Texts to be circulated in advance
Joint Convenors:
Martin Dusinberre (UZH)
Harald Fischer-Tiné (ETH)
Registration:
ETHZ students can officially enroll in the research colloquium and book the
course via the ETHZ course catalogue.
To all participants: Please register with David Möller
([email protected]). After registration the required readings will be
pre-circulated.
In Autumn Semester 2016, the Colloquium will be held at ETH