GHC Summer School, Berlin, 3-9 september 2017
Program
Sunday, September 3rd
Arrival of participants
7 pm: Welcome cocktail/drinks at re:work
Monday, September 4th
9.30 am: Opening / Welcome
10 am: Yuki Terada, The Establishment and Evolution of Museums in Iran
(Discussant: Susanne A. Schmidt)
11 am: Pam Mengfei, The Meiji Art that Crosses Boundaries: A Study of Asahi Gyokuzan’s Life and Works
(Discussant: Yaruipam Muivah)
12 – 2 pm: Lunch at rework
2 pm: Rob Konkel, Creating a Global Economy: (Un-)Cooperative Internationalism, Technocratic Global Capitalism, and the Making of the Modern World, 1919-1939
(Discussant: Federico Del Guidice)
3 pm: Christoph Plath (The rise of humanitarianism)
(Discussant: Pablo Pryluka)
4 pm: Coffee
4.30 pm: Tour/excursion in Berlin, followed by social event (neither Karaoke nor action painting)
Tuesday, September 5th
10 am: Yufei Zhon, Imagining the Self with the Other’s Voices: Karl August Wittfogel and East Asia
(Discussant: Disha Jani)
11 am: Susanne A. Schmidt, The midlife crisis, gender, and social sciences in the United States, 1970-90
(Discussant: Pan Mengfei)
12-2 pm: Lunch in a nearby restaurant
2 pm: Yorim Spoelder, Staging the Nation Beyond the Raj: Visions of Greater India, the Discourse of Civilization and Nationalist Imagination (1905-1964)
(Discussant: Devika Shankar)
3 pm: Disha Jani, The Concept of Fascism in Colonial India: M.N. Roy and the Problem of Freedom
(Discussant: Eleonore Chanlat-Bernard)
4 pm: Coffee break
4.30 pm: Global history already on decline? (Discussion of Jeremy Adelman, What is Global History Now?)
7 pm: Dinner
Wednesday, September 5th
10 am: Shohei Okubo, The Trade, Distribution and Consumption of South Asian Products in the Eighteenth Century Malay-Indonesian Archipelego
(Discussant: Devika Shankar)
11 am: Pablo Pryluka, Consumption and Advertising: a genealogy of anti-consumerism in Argentina from a global perspective
(Discussant: Fabian Steininger)
12: Lunch
1 pm-2 pm: Internal meeting GHC coordinators
Free afternoon & evening
Thursday, September 6th
9 am: Devika Shankar, Slippery Sovereignties: The Princely States of Malabar and the Development of British Cachin, 1800-1920
(Discussant: Yorim Spoelder)
10 am: Eleonore Chanlat-Bernard, An Imperial History of Welfare between Britain and colonial India, c.1870s-1940s
(Discussant: Shohei Okubo)
11 am: Coffee break
11.30 am: Federico Del Guidice, Migration, labour and welfare: the case of the Italian workforce in France during the Interwar period
(Discussant: Rob Konkel)
12.30: Lunch
Afternoon: Excursion in Berlin, followed by dinner
Friday, September 7th
10 am: Yaruipam Muivah, Servitude and Abolition in Colonial North East India, 1881-1930
(Discussant: Christoph Plath)
11 am: Fabian Steininger, Mass Violence against Instanbul Armenians in August 1896
(Discussant: Yuki Terada)
12: Lunch at re:work
1.30 pm: Roundtable: National Narratives of global integration (4 seniors , one from each institution)
Saturday, September 8th
Excursion to Potsdam
Sunday, September 9th
Departure of participants