28 janvier 2015

11.00-12.00 - Arrival and light lunch

12.00-12.30 - Welcome

12:30 - George Steinmetz keynote address

13:30 - Break

13:45 - Panel 1: Situating Governance

Allen Chun, Rethinking Govern-Mentality in the Cultural Sociology of the Colonial State

Julian Go, Regimes of Power in the Anglo-American Empires

Kristoffer E. Christensen, A Paradoxical Modernity – Global Processes of Governance in the Colonial Backwater of 19th century Tranquebar

Martin Müller, Putting Them into Their Right Place: Ordering and Othering Southeast Asian Itinerant Cultures in Colonial Conceptualization and Practice

15:15 - Mariana Valverde keynote address

17:00 - Reception and conference dinner

29 janvier 2015

09:00-10:15 - Panel 2: Police, Law and Punishment

10:45-11:45

Atef Said, U.S. Imperial Sovereignty, Imperial Subjecthood, and the No Man’s Jurisdiction

Aaron Freundschuh, Political Assassination in French-Occupied Egypt: The Case of Soliman El-Halabi

Ashley Wright, Maintaining the Bar: Ordering the Employment of European Women in Colonial South Asia

Danielle Boaz, Witchcraft, Witchdoctors, and Empire: African Spiritual Practices and British Colonial Law in the Nineteenth Century

Francesca Di Pasquale, The ‘Anthropologists Judges’. The Influence of the Positive School on the Italian Colonial Jurisprudence

Richard Stephen Hill, Coercion, Carcerality and the Police Patrol

Sandra Aoújo, A Double Sided COIN: Repression and Cooption in the Colonial Governance of Islam during the Liberation War in Mozambique(1964-1974)

12:00 - Lunch

13:00 - Stephen Legg keynote address

14:00 - Break

14:15-15:30 - Panel 3: Ordering Practices

15:45-16:45

Benoît Henriet, Failures of Colonial Governmentality: Controlling Native’s Mobility in the Lusanga Concession (Belgian Congo, 1923-1941)

James L. Hevia, Bring Order to Army Transport: The Punjab Military Transport Animals Act (1903) and the Animal Management Regime of the British Indian Army

John Straussberger, Colonial Disorder: Fulbe Chiefs and Emerging French Rule in Guinea, 1897-1911

Marie Muschalek, Violence as Usual: Everyday Police Work and the Colonial State in German Southwest Africa, 1905-1918

Miguel Bandeira Jerónimo, Ordering Resistance: The late colonial state in the Portuguese Empire

Stacie Kent, Colonization of Commercial Governance in China

S. N. Nyeck, Incomplete Contracting and State Formation in Africa 1620-1919

19:00 - Conference dinner

30 janvier 2015

09:00-10:15 - Panel 4: Civilization, Space and Normative Justification

10:45-12:00

Camilla Boisen, The Normative Justifications of Colonisation: Principles of Colonialism and Native Land Acquisition in South Africa

Daniel Walther, Race, Space and Toilets: ‘Civilization’ and ‘Dirt’ in the German Colonial Order

Guillemette Crouzet, ’Periphery or Centre’? Curzon’s Tour of 1903 and the Enforcement of Anglo-Indian Rule in the Arabo-Persian Gulf

Joost Coté, The Intimate Embrace of Modernity: The Construction of an Urban Order in Colonial Java

Matthew Woodbury, Humanitarian Governance, Aboriginal Protection, and    Establishing New Zealand’s Native Reserve System (1840-1852)

Nivi Manchanda, Rendering Afghanistan Legible: Discourses of State Failure and the Practices of (dis)order

Reynaldo Ortiz-Minaya, Spatiality and the Control of the Colonial Body. Visual Economies of Penality, Slavery, and Empire in the Spanish Caribbean, 1820- 1886

Simon Jackson, Mandatory Development: the Imperial Vernaculars of Political Economy in French Syria‐Lebanon, 1916‐1946

12:00 - Lunch

13:00 - Patrick Joyce keynote address

14:00 - Break

14:15-15:30 - Panel 5: Education

Jenna Marshall, Education as Practice of Colonial Order and the Reproduction of the Global (Colonial) Modernity

Samuel D. Anderson, Domesticating the Médersa: Orientalist Knowledge, Islamic Education, and Colonial Rule in Northwest Africa

Jon Moore, Homogenizing the British Colonial State: Training and Recruitment Between the Wars

Robert Ivermee, Colonial Education as a Practice of Order in Nineteenth Century India

15:30-16:00 - Concluding remarks

28-30 janvier 2015

Université de Copenhague, Danemark

Nørregade 10

Contacts :

Søren Rud, PostDoc 

Tél. : (45) 51 29 96 05

Email : sorenru[at]hum.ku.dk

Søren Ivarsson, Associate Professor

Tél. : (45) 51 29 94 75

Email: ivars[at]hum.ku.dk