{"id":6282,"date":"2020-01-29T15:07:27","date_gmt":"2020-01-29T20:07:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/?p=6282"},"modified":"2020-01-29T15:07:27","modified_gmt":"2020-01-29T20:07:27","slug":"decolonization-60","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/2020\/01\/29\/decolonization-60\/","title":{"rendered":"Decolonization @ 60"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>The Boston University<span>\u00a0<\/span><span>Pardee School of Global Studies<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\ninvites you to<\/h3>\n<div>\n<h1><strong><span>Decolonization at 60: A Workshop at Boston University<\/span><\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2>121 Bay State Rd, Boston MA 02215<br \/>\nWednesday, 18 March 2020, 9:15am \u2013 6:15 PM<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Organizer: Jayita Sarkar, Assistant Professor, BU Pardee School<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Co-sponsors: BU\u2019s Center for the Study of Asia, African Studies, Latin American Studies, and Institute for Culture, Religion and World Affairs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/cura\/files\/2020\/01\/Decolonization@60.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/cura\/files\/2020\/01\/Decolonization@60.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"3300\" height=\"5103\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-6280 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/files\/2020\/01\/Decolonization@60.jpg 3300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/files\/2020\/01\/Decolonization@60-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/files\/2020\/01\/Decolonization@60-768x1188.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/files\/2020\/01\/Decolonization@60-662x1024.jpg 662w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3300px) 100vw, 3300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>9:15 \u2013 9:30 AM: WELCOME NOTE<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span>Jayita Sarkar, Boston University, Pardee School\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>9:30 \u2013 11:00 AM: PANEL #1: Connected Partitions<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span>Chair: Ben Siegel, Boston University, History Discussant: Sana Aiyer, MIT\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><\/span><span>Sakura Christmas, Bowdoin College Unnatural Borders: Imperial Japan and the Partition of Inner Mongolia\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><\/span><span>Jayita Sarkar, Boston University Frontiers to Battlefields to Borderlands: Connected Partitions in the Rohingya Question, 1942-52\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><\/span><span>Pankhuree Dube, Dartmouth College Geographies of Migration: Refugees vs. Nomads in the Dandakaranya Project, 1947-1978\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>11:00- 12:30 PM: PANEL #2: Religion &amp; Borderlands<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span>Chair: Michelle Louro, Salem State University Discussant: Willem Van Schendel, University of Amsterdam\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><\/span><span>Lydia Walker, Institute of Historical Research, London Postcolonial Imperialism: Negotiating between Church, State, and Nation in Nagaland\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><\/span><span>Kalyani Ramnath, Harvard University Checkpoints in South Asia\u2019s Other Partitions\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><\/span><span>Amna Qayyum, Princeton University The Ghosts of Comilla: Contraception, Islamic Thought, and State-making in East Pakistan\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>***Lunch Break\u00a0***<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>1:30 \u2013 3:00 PM: PANEL #3: Global Decolonization<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span>Chair: Jayita Sarkar, Boston University, Pardee School Discussant: Brooke Blower, Boston University, History\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><\/span><span>Carolien Stolte, Leiden University\u00a0<\/span><span>Feminist Readings of Decolonization Conferences\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><\/span><span>Jessica Samuel, Boston University\u00a0<\/span><span>Economic and Epistemological Violence: 21st-century American Colonialism in the U.S. Virgin Islands\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><\/span><span>Michelle Getchell, US Naval War College\u00a0<\/span><span>Two, Three, Many Vietnams: Che Guevara\u2019s Tricontinental Revolutionary Vision\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span>&#x25aa;\u00a0<\/span><span>Beatrice Wayne, Harvard University\u00a0<\/span><span>How to Hide an Ethiopian Empire: The Eritrean Sovereignty Movement in the Moment of Decolonization\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>***\u00a0<em>Tea\/Coffee Break***<\/em><\/strong><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>3:15-4:30 PM: ROUNDTABLE Zomia, Deltas and Islands: Critical Political Geography in Decolonization<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span>Moderator: Carolien Stolte, Leiden University\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Island: Julian Go, Boston University, Sociology Delta: Debjani Bhattacharyya, Drexel University Zomia\u2014 TBD\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>5:00 \u2013 6:15 PM: PUBLIC KEYNOTE Prof. Willem van Schendel, Professor of Modern Asian Studies, University of Amsterdam<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span>Location TBD, open to public.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Boston University\u00a0Pardee School of Global Studies\u00a0 invites you to Decolonization at 60: A Workshop at Boston University 121 Bay State Rd, Boston MA 02215 Wednesday, 18 March 2020, 9:15am \u2013 6:15 PM Organizer: Jayita Sarkar, Assistant Professor, BU Pardee School Co-sponsors: BU\u2019s Center for the Study of Asia, African Studies, Latin American Studies, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7692,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[972,965],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6282"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7692"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6282"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6282\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6283,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6282\/revisions\/6283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6282"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6282"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cura\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6282"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}