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Seminars in the History of Empires

Doctoral Program in Global History of Empires in collaboration with the Doctoral Program in Archeology, History, and Art History SEMINARS IN THE HISTORY OF EMPIRES February 20, 4–6 pm, Fondazione L. Einaudi April 4, 4–6 pm, CLE 3D233 Greeting remarks Franca Roncarolo Colonial Liberalism? The Birth of the Social Sciences in Brazil Gianluca Cuniberti Cornell University, Ithaca Director of the Department of Cultures, Politics, Society Ian Merkel Director of the Department of Historical Studies Discussant: Sofia Venturoli Federica Morelli Coordinator of the Doctoral program in Global history of Empires April 11, 4–6 pm, CLE 3D233 Icarian Flights in Historical Approaches to Empire What the Habsburg Monarchy tells us about Empire Alexander Semyonov Higher School of Economics St. Petersburg Discussant: Edoardo Tortarolo Pieter M. Judson European University Institute, Firenze Discussant: Guido Franzinetti February 28, 4–6 pm, CLE 3D233 The Greatest Emancipator: Abolition and Empire in Tsarist Russia Willard Sunderland University of Cincinnati Discussant: Alexander Semyonov May 6, 4–6 pm, CLE 3D233 Deconstructing Customary Law Justice in Russia's Caucasus and Dutch East-Indies Vladimir Bobrovnikov Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg March 7, 4–6 pm, CLE 3D233 Discussants: Domenico Francavilla, Alberto Masoero Why Sharia Matters: Writing Islamic Law into Imperial and Global History May 9, 4–6 pm, CLE 3D233 Paolo Sartori The American Civil War and the Retreat of European Empires Austrian Academy of Science, Vienna Discussants: Roberta Aluffi, Alberto Masoero Don H.Doyle University of South Carolina March 14, 4–6 pm, CLE 3D233 Discussant: Marco Mariano Imperial Legacies. Russia since 1991 Martin Aust Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn May 16, 4–6 pm, CLE 3D233 Discussant: Alberto Masoero Algeria, Decolonization and the New Radical Left Andrea Brazzoduro Oxford University March 21, 4–6 pm, CLE 3D440 Discussant: Barbara Curli 18th-Century Russian “Imperial” Foreign Policy Reinterpreted Aleksandr Kamenskii May 22, 5–7 pm, Fondazione L. Einaudi Discussant: Guido Abbattista Citizenship beyond the Nation: Eurasian and Eurafrican Histories Higher School of Economics, Moscow Fredrick Cooper March 25, 2–4 pm, CLE 3D233 What about Politics in a World of Empires? Jean-Frédéric Schaub EHESS, Paris New York University Jane Burbank New York University Discussants: Alberto Masoero, Federica Morelli Discussant: Giovanni Borgognone WITH THE FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TURIN FONDAZIONE L. EINAUDI VIA PRINCIPE AMEDEO, 34 CLE, CAMPUS LUIGI EINAUDI info: [email protected] LUNGODORA SIENA 100