Workshop in International Theory and History (Fall 2026)
The goal of this workshop is to put BU’s historians, political theorists, and theory-oriented comparativists into closer conversation – please join us!
Thursday September 10, 2026 • 12 to 1:30 PM
“The Age of Hobsbawm”
Emile Chabal, Professor of Contemporary History, University of Edinburgh
Pardee School of Global Studies, 121 Bay State Road
Thursday, November 19, 2026 • 12 to 1:30 PM
“Ordoliberalism, State, and Society”
Olimpia Malatesta • Marie Skłodowska-Curie Global Fellow at the University of Bologna and Boston University
Pardee School of Global Studies, 121 Bay State Road
Thursday, December 3, 2026 • 4 to 5:30 PM
“Moralizing Capitalism: Christian Commitments to Corporate Social Responsibility”
Sandrine Kott • Emerita Professor of Modern European History at the University of Geneva; Global Distinguished Professor of European History at New York University
Pardee School of Global Studies, 154 Bay State Road, 2nd floor (Eilts Room)
Please note the days and times of each workshop above. Lunch will be provided on September 9 and on November 19.
Papers will be circulated a week in advance of each session. Please register using the form below.
The workshop is co-sponsored by the Institute on Culture, Religion & World Affairs: CURA, the Department of Political Science, and the Center for the Study of Europe.
Workshop in International Theory & History • Fall 2026
The goal of this workshop is to put BU's historians, political theorists, and theory-oriented social scientists into closer conversation - please join us!
