The 6th Cambridge Historical International Relations Conference is for academics and graduate students who are interested in historical approaches to international relations.
Date: Friday 10, May 2024
Time: 9.50am to 5.30pm
Location: SG1/2 Alison Richard Building, 7 West Road, Cambridge
There is no need to register for this event. Please feel free to attend sessions throughout the day as your schedule allows.
Download the programme for the day
Programme for the Day
9:50pm
Coffee & Tea
10:20am
Welcome: Jason Sharman
10:30am
Session 1 (Chair: Jason Sharman):
- Megan Donaldson (UCL) “Negotiating Extradition”
- Giovanni Mantilla (Cambridge) “Success and Failure in UN Security Council Enlargement during Decolonization”
- Sinja Graf (LSE) “International Law and Colonial Reparations: Germany's Chronopolitics of Deflection”
- Hazem Kandil (Cambridge) “Forever Wars Last Forever”
12:15pm
(Lunch)
1:30pm
Session 2 (Chair: Alena Drieschova)
- Anahita Arian (Cambridge) “Re-Orienting the Gaze: The Eroticization of. English Women, 'Oriental' Perceptions of English Gender Relations, and Safavid Epistemic Agency”
- Or Rosenboim (Bologna) “Displacement and Belonging: Rethinking Global Migrations through Family Histories”
- Ulas Ince (SOAS) “Capitalism and Race in Imperial Perspective: Beyond Methodological Atlanticism”
- Tomas Wallenius (Oxford) “Capitalism and Modern International Order. Evidence from Foreigners' Property Rights”
3:15pm
Coffee Break
3:45pm
Concluding Round-Table
- Duncan Bell (Cambridge)
- Halvard Leira (Norwegian Institute of International Affairs)
- Yale Ferguson (Rutgers)
- Ayse Zarakol (Cambridge)
- Jeremy Adelman (Cambridge)
5pm
(Drinks)
The conference is funded by the Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge and King’s College, Cambridge