Engineering Calamity: the Consequences of Railway Building and Irrigation in Colonial Burma
(2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charney, M. W. (2019, November). Engineering Calamity: the Consequences of Railway Building and Irrigation in Colonial Burma. Paper presented at Rain, River, and Rice in Modern Burma, University of Tokyo Graduate School of Economics
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Comments on Everyday Justice in Myanmar (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charney, M. W. (2019, October). Comments on Everyday Justice in Myanmar. Presented at Everyday Justice in Myanmar, LSE South Asia Centre
Binaries, Intersected: The Trouble of Global Governance in Post-colonial Mali (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hamzić, V. (2019, October). Binaries, Intersected: The Trouble of Global Governance in Post-colonial Mali. Presented at discussion on Vasuki Nesiah’s ‘Trigger: Gender as Tool and Weapon’, Inaugural Annual Lecture on Gender Studies and Law, SOAS University of LondonI could not think of a better, more engaging and more urgent way to celebrate the inception of the annual SOAS Lecture on Gender Studies and Law! What Vasuki has just given us is, indeed, a masterclass in decolonial feminist critique of the emergent,... Read More about Binaries, Intersected: The Trouble of Global Governance in Post-colonial Mali.
On Triple Dispossession in Louisiana: Initial Thoughts (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Hamzić, V. (2019, October). On Triple Dispossession in Louisiana: Initial Thoughts. Presented at Beyond Inequality Workshop, Cape Cod, MA, USAI feel that my current research on eighteenth-century intersections of global capitalism, slavery, colonial legality and gender diversity in the Atlantic world, and their contemporary relevance, speaks to quite a few questions raised in the brief mem... Read More about On Triple Dispossession in Louisiana: Initial Thoughts.
Framing Migration in the 21st Century: The Migrant Caravan in US and Mexican Presses (2019)
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Huland, G. (2019, September). Framing Migration in the 21st Century: The Migrant Caravan in US and Mexican Presses. Presented at Fourth International Conference on Communication and Media Studies, University of Bonn, Germany
What we did not know about the Defence of Burma in 1942 - The Burma Railways under Fire (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charney, M. W. (2019, September). What we did not know about the Defence of Burma in 1942 - The Burma Railways under Fire. Presented at George Blair Memorial Lecture, The Friends of Millbank
Applying a Decolonial Lens to Research Structures, Norms and Practices in Higher Education Institutions: Conversation Event Report (2019)
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Istratii, R., & Lewis, A. (2019, September). Applying a Decolonial Lens to Research Structures, Norms and Practices in Higher Education Institutions: Conversation Event Report. Presented at Applying a Decolonial Lens to Research Structures, Norms and Practices in Higher Education Institutions, SOAS University of London: Research and Enterprise DirectorateThe current report summarises a recent conversation event that was held at SOAS University of London to discuss research practices in higher education institutions from a decolonial point of view. The event emerged from concerns about the changing fu... Read More about Applying a Decolonial Lens to Research Structures, Norms and Practices in Higher Education Institutions: Conversation Event Report.
Three Futures in a Distemporalised Bosnian Landscape (2019)
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HadžiMuhamedović, S. (2019, September). Three Futures in a Distemporalised Bosnian Landscape. Paper presented at What Futures Belong to our Present? Anthropology on the Configurations of Imagination, Institute of Anthropological and Spatial Studies, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Cross-cultural understanding and the recovery of histories in post-colonial times: An argument for epistemological decolonisation at SOAS, University of London (2019)
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Istratii, R. (2019, September). Cross-cultural understanding and the recovery of histories in post-colonial times: An argument for epistemological decolonisation at SOAS, University of London. Paper presented at European Association of Archeologists Beyond Paradigms, Bern, SwitzerlandThe discourse of decolonisation has become increasingly salient in British and European Universities, but how decolonisation is to be understood is a question that each institution, discipline and scholar must explore from their unique location in gl... Read More about Cross-cultural understanding and the recovery of histories in post-colonial times: An argument for epistemological decolonisation at SOAS, University of London.
Buddhism, the Royal Imaginary, and Limits in Warfare: The Moderating Influence of Precolonial Myanmar Royal Campaigns on Everyday Warriors (2019)
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Charney, M. W. (2019, September). Buddhism, the Royal Imaginary, and Limits in Warfare: The Moderating Influence of Precolonial Myanmar Royal Campaigns on Everyday Warriors. Paper presented at International Conference on Reducing Suffering During Conflict: The Interface Between Buddhism and International Humanitarian Law, Dambulla, Sri Lanka
Developing IJVs Absorptive Capacity for Promoting Low Carbon Technology Transfer The Role of Intermediaries and External Channels (2019)
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Huang, L., & Zou, H. (2019, September). Developing IJVs Absorptive Capacity for Promoting Low Carbon Technology Transfer The Role of Intermediaries and External Channels. Presented at The British Academy of Management 2019 Conference, Aston University, Birmingham, UKOne of the perquisites of a successful technology transfer is that the firm should have sufficient absorptive capacity. Such capacity is not a take-for-granted product but go through a sophisticated development process. While most studies highlight t... Read More about Developing IJVs Absorptive Capacity for Promoting Low Carbon Technology Transfer The Role of Intermediaries and External Channels.
Forging the Spirit of Gezi: Perihan Mağden's Two Girls and Orhan Pamuk's The Black Book (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Anjaria, K. (2019, May). Forging the Spirit of Gezi: Perihan Mağden's Two Girls and Orhan Pamuk's The Black Book. Presented at BATAS Symposium / Turkish Area Studies Review, Cambridge UK
Distemporalities in Waiting for Elijah: Book Launch (2019)
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HadžiMuhamedović, S. (2019, August). Distemporalities in Waiting for Elijah: Book Launch. Presented at On Time: Biennial Conference of the Finnish Anthropological Society, University of Helsinki
Distemporalities: Collisions, Insurrections and Reorientations in the Worlding of Time (2019)
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HadžiMuhamedović, S., & Hamzić, V. (2019, August). Distemporalities: Collisions, Insurrections and Reorientations in the Worlding of Time. Presented at On Time: Biennial Conference of the Finnish Anthropological Society, University of HelsinkiAs an orientational aid, time seems to be a matter par excellence of worlding: we sense time, we habituate and structure it, but it habituates and structures us just the same. Time suggests that we are in/past/against/toward something/someone/somewhe... Read More about Distemporalities: Collisions, Insurrections and Reorientations in the Worlding of Time.
Integrating Sustainable Development into Heritage Conservation: An Agenda for Due Diligence by the Business Community (2019)
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Amodu, N. (2019, August). Integrating Sustainable Development into Heritage Conservation: An Agenda for Due Diligence by the Business Community. Paper presented at Workshop on World Heritage and Sustainable Development in Africa: Implementing the 2015 Policy, Robben Island, Cape Town, South AfricaThe international community has embraced the concept of sustainable development since the adoption of the World Heritage Convention in 1972. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has used the platform of the Wo... Read More about Integrating Sustainable Development into Heritage Conservation: An Agenda for Due Diligence by the Business Community.
A Turn to Governance: Feminist Conundrums and Pakistan’s Neoliberal Future Past (2019)
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Hamzić, V. (2019, August). A Turn to Governance: Feminist Conundrums and Pakistan’s Neoliberal Future Past. Presented at Panel on Feminist Theories and Epistemologies from the Global South, Symposium on Critical Approaches to International Law, Griffith College Dublin, IrelandFeminist theories and epistemologies from the global south comprise a vast array of critical praxis, which has maintained a complex and often ambiguous web of relations with transnational feminist movements. On the one hand, in their attempts to dece... Read More about A Turn to Governance: Feminist Conundrums and Pakistan’s Neoliberal Future Past.
Corruption and Bank Profitability: Understanding Sustainable Financial Inclusiveness in ECOWAS Region (2019)
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Yekini, K., Adelopo, I., & Lloydking, R. (2019, August). Corruption and Bank Profitability: Understanding Sustainable Financial Inclusiveness in ECOWAS Region. Presented at Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2019, Boston, MA, USAThis study examines the effects of corruption on banks profitability and the impact this may have on banks effectiveness in achieving their role in economic development through organizational inclusiveness. Using a dynamic panel model of all the comm... Read More about Corruption and Bank Profitability: Understanding Sustainable Financial Inclusiveness in ECOWAS Region.
The Wordsmiths of Time: Gender Variance, Social Status and Distemporalities in “Eighteenth-Century” Greater Senegambia (2019)
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Hamzić, V. (2019, August). The Wordsmiths of Time: Gender Variance, Social Status and Distemporalities in “Eighteenth-Century” Greater Senegambia. Paper presented at Panel on Distemporalities: Collisions, Insurrections and Reorientations in the Worlding of Time, On Time: The Biennial Conference of the Finnish Anthropological Society, Helsinki, FinlandMy talk today proceeds from a chapter in a book that has now been quite long in the making, based on my critical historical and anthropological research of ‘eighteenth- century’ West African communities and subjectivities whose gender-variance, sexua... Read More about The Wordsmiths of Time: Gender Variance, Social Status and Distemporalities in “Eighteenth-Century” Greater Senegambia.
Absorbing Differences through Translations: Angus Wilson and His Discovery of Modern Japanese ‘novel/ shōsetsu' (2019)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Kataoka, M. (2019, July). Absorbing Differences through Translations: Angus Wilson and His Discovery of Modern Japanese ‘novel/ shōsetsu'. Paper presented at The 22nd Congress of International Comparative Literature Association, Macau, China
The Revival of Confucianism and Rule of Law in China: A Complex Interplay under the Narrative of ‘Chinese Dream’ (2019)
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Huang, L. (2019, July). The Revival of Confucianism and Rule of Law in China: A Complex Interplay under the Narrative of ‘Chinese Dream’. Presented at The 14th Annual Conference of the European China Law Studies Association, Durham, UK