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Mao and the Mao Era

Andrew Walder (Stanford University) AbstractAs the Mao era, and in particular the Cultural Revolution fade in memory, its history has fallen out of focus and has been infused with myth. Drawing on his recent book, China Under Mao: A Revolution...

Mao and the Mao Era

Andrew Walder (Stanford University) AbstractAs the Mao era, and in particular the Cultural Revolution fade in memory, its history has fallen out of focus and has been infused with myth. Drawing on his recent book, China Under Mao: A Revolution...

Mathesis Universalis: Historical and Systematic Perspectives

A study day entitled "Mathesis Universalis: Historical and Systematic Perspectives" will be held on the 11th of May as part of Giovanna Cifoletti's seminar (EHESS, CAK). 9h30-9h50. Introduction by Giovanna Cifoletti (EHESS, CAK) 10h-11h10....

Endô Shûsaku reads Frantz Fanon: Deimperialization Meets Decolonization

 Christopher L. HILL, Professor, University of Michigan, will give a conference. He is invited to speak at the seminar of Centre Japon (EHESS), on the 17th of May 2018.AbstractThe Japanese novelist Endô Shûsaku and the Martiniquan anticolonial...

Tokaido Megalopolis

Conference organized by the Fondation France-Japon de l'EHESS.This paper examines the challenges posed by megaregions from the perspective of an analysis of the Tokaido Megalopolis, the first case of this urban scale in Asia. Debates about large-...

Tokaido Megalopolis

Conference organized by the Fondation France-Japon de l'EHESS.This paper examines the challenges posed by megaregions from the perspective of an analysis of the Tokaido Megalopolis, the first case of this urban scale in Asia. Debates about large-...

Care and Care Work in East and Southeast Asia

Ito Peng (Toronto University), Visiting Professor at the Fondation France-Japon de l'EHESS, will give a lecture on "Culture, Institution, and Diverse Approaches to Care and Care Work in East and Southeast Asia" in the framework of EHESS seminar...

Joint Conferences CERCEC-Centre d'Histoire Science po - Yuri Slezkine 4 May 2018 & Serhii Plokhii 15 May 2018

The Center for Russian, Caucasian and Central European Studies (CERCEC) and the Sciences-Po History Center have the honor to invite you to two joint public lectures on the trajectories of Russia and Ukraine since the 1917 RevolutionYuri SLEZKINE,...

SEMINAR - Visual Cultures: Cross-History of the Soviet Gaze

This seminar organized by Juliette Milbach, Cécile Pichon-Bonin, Valerie Pozner, Gabor T. Rittersporn, Irina Tcherneva is held at EHESS, 54 Bd Raspail 75006 ParisMasha Chlenova, Eugene Lang College, The New School, New York Stedelijk Museum...

SEMINAR - Law and Revolution in Russia and Soviet Union

The Seminar organized by Juliette Cadiot is held at Ehess 54bd Raspail, room A4-047Jane BURBANK (New York University) and Tatiana BORISOVA (Vysshaja Shkola Ekonomiki, St Petersburg) - "Russia's Legal Trajectories" (in both English and French)...

CALL FOR PAPERS - Economic development and environmental transformations in Europe's extractive peripheries (16th - 21st centuries)

EHESS - School for Advanced Studies in Social Sciences (Paris, France)21 November 2018Deadline for abstract submission: 30 May 2018.Resource extraction is fundamental to the structure of the economy. It involves any activity that extracts raw...

SEMINAR - Central Asian States

The International Seminar is organized by Stéphane Dudoignon, Carole Ferret, Isabelle Ohayon and Julien Thorez12 March 2018 - Judith Beyer, University of Constance -  "The force of custom. Law and the ordering of everyday life in...