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WiSe 12/13: Introduction to Global History, 1600 - 2000

Sebastian Conrad

Kommentar

This seminar will provide a first overview of global history in the early modern and modern period by focusing, in exemplary fashion, on crucial topics and debates. Topics include the notion of early modernity, trade and the constitution of the world economy, Atlantic revolutions, empires and colonialism, nations and nationalism, social reform on a global scale, transnational migration, etc. Schließen

Literaturhinweise

Recommended background reading: Chris A. Bayly, The Birth of the Modern World, 1780-1914, Oxford (Blackwell) 2004; Anthony G. Hopkins (ed.), Globalization in World History, London (Pimlico) 2002; John Darwin: After Tamerlane: The Global History of Empire, London (Penguin Books) 2007; Jane Burbank und Frederick Cooper, Empires in World History: Power and the Politics of Difference, Princeton (Princeton University Press) 2010. Schließen

16 Termine

Regelmäßige Termine der Lehrveranstaltung

Do, 10:00 - 12:00 Introduction 16 Termine

Do, 18.10.2012 10:00 - 12:00

Introduction

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 25.10.2012 10:00 - 12:00

Early modernities

Kommentar:
Text: Alexander Woodside, Territorial Order and Collective Identity Tensions in Confucian Asia: China, Vietnam, Korea, Daedalus 127, no. 3 (1998), 191-220.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 01.11.2012 10:00 - 12:00

Early Modern Travel and Space

Kommentar:
Text: Sanjay Subrahmanyam, On World Historians in the Sixteenth Century, Representations 91 (2005), 26-57.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 08.11.2012 10:00 - 12:00

Early Modern Empires

Kommentar:
Text: Pekka Hämäläinen, The Politics of Grass: European Expansion, Ecological Change, and Indigenous Power in the Southwest Borderlands, William and Mary Quarterly 67 (2010), 173-208.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 15.11.2012 10:00 - 12:00

Trade and the World Economy

Kommentar:
Text: Kenneth Pomeranz, Political Economy and Ecology on the Eve of Industrialization: Europe, China, and the Global Conjuncture, American Historical Review 107 (2002), 425-446.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 22.11.2012 10:00 - 12:00

Atlantic Revolutions

Kommentar:
Text: Laurent Dubois, An Enslaved Enlightenment: Re-Thinking the Intellectual History of the French Atlantic, Social History 31 (2006), 1- 14.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 29.11.2012 10:00 - 12:00

Time regimes

Kommentar:
Text: Johannes Fabian, Time and the Emerging Other, in: Fabian, Time and the Other: How Anthropology Makes its Object, New York (Columbia University Press) 1983, 1-35.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 06.12.2012 10:00 - 12:00

A Century of Global Reform

Kommentar:
Text: Naider Sohrabi, Global Waves, Local Actors: What the Young Turks Knew about Other Revolutions and Why it Mattered, Comparative Studies in Society and History 44 (2002), 45-79.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 13.12.2012 10:00 - 12:00

Imperialism and Colonialism

Kommentar:
Text: Ann Laura Stoler, Sexual Affronts and Racial Frontiers: European Identities and the Cultural: Politics of Exclusion in Colonial. Southeast Asia, Comparative Studies in Society and History 34 (1992), 514-551.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 20.12.2012 10:00 - 12:00

Nationalism

Kommentar:
Text: David Armitage, The Contagion of Sovereignty: Declarations of Independence since 1776, South African Historical Journal 52 (2005), 1- 18.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 10.01.2013 10:00 - 12:00

Migration

Kommentar:
Text: Adam McKeown, Global Migration 1846-1940, Journal of World History 15 (2004), 155-189.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 17.01.2013 10:00 - 12:00

Environment

Kommentar:
Text: Dipesh Chakrabarty, The Climate of History: Four Theses, Critical Inquiry 35 (2009), 197–222.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 24.01.2013 10:00 - 12:00

Religion

Kommentar:
Text: Ernest Renan, Islamism and Science [1883], in: Bryan S. Turner (ed.), Orientalism: Early Sources, Volume 1: Readings in Orientalism, London (Routledge) 2000, 199-217; Kritik des Afghanen Djemmal Eddin und Ernest Renans Erwiderung, in: Der Islam und die Wissenschaft. Vortrag gehalten in der Sorbonne am 29. März 1883, Basel 1883, 29-48. This session will start at 2 p.m. Room will be announced.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 31.01.2013 10:00 - 12:00

Fascism

Kommentar:
Text: William C. Kirby, Images and Realities of Chinese Fascism, in: Stein Ugelvik Larsen (ed.), Fascism outside Europe: The European Impulse against Domestic Conditions in the Diffusion of Global Fascism, Boulder (Social Science Monographs) 2001, 233-268.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 07.02.2013 10:00 - 12:00

Decolonization

Kommentar:
Text: Matthew Connelly, Rethinking the Cold War and Decolonization: The Grand Strategy of the Algerian War for Independence, International Journal of Middle East Studies 33 (2001), 221-245.

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

Do, 14.02.2013 10:00 - 12:00

Final discussion

Dozenten:
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Sebastian Conrad

Räume:
A 125 Übungsraum (Koserstr. 20)

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