Seminar · April 2022
Africa for the Africans: A history of a Pan-African slogan
Adom Getachew (University of Chicago) presents her paper. Co-sponsored by the Harvard Sociology Workshop in History, Culture, and Society.
Events
Seminars and Talks
Each semester the Association hosts an online seminar series, bringing scholars together to discuss new work on political ideas in international society and global contexts. Recordings of seminars and book talks by AGPT scholars are collected below.
Dates, speakers and readings for the coming semester will be posted here and announced in our newsletter. To propose a talk, or to share a recording of your own talk, write to [email protected].
Seminar recordings
Seminar · April 2022
The indigenization of the concept of race in modern East Asia: What was/is minzu (民族)?
Oguma Eiji
Oguma Eiji (Keio University) presents his paper; Joshua Freedman discusses and Yi Ning Chang chairs.
Seminar · March 2022
“I Put My Fear for You above My Fear of You”: The Role of Emotions in Ibn al-Jawzi's Political Thought
Han Hsien Liew (Arizona State University) presents his paper; Yidi Wu discusses and Yi Ning Chang chairs.
Seminar · March 2022
Alterity and Identity: Two Paths for Post-(Neo)Liberal Politics
Jesse McCarthy
Jesse McCarthy (Harvard University) presents his paper; Huey Hewitt discusses and Yi Ning Chang chairs.
Seminar · 2022
Reform as Global History: Technology, Economic Governance and Infrastructure (Zhou and Ghosh)
Seminar · 2022
Roundtable: What is the “global” in “global political thought”? (Kapila, Armitage, Simon)
Conference recordings
Keynote and panels from the AGPT 2022 Annual Conference at Harvard.
AGPT 2022 Annual Conference, Harvard
Keynote: “The Decolonial Moment”
AGPT 2022 Annual Conference, Harvard
New Methods in Political Theory: Beyond & Between Analytic and Critical Approaches
AGPT 2022 Annual Conference, Harvard
The State between States in Early Modern Political Thought
Panel 2. James Hankins (Harvard University) chairs; Yidi Wu (Boston University) moderates.
AGPT 2022 Annual Conference, Harvard
Social Critique in Global Contexts
Panel 3. Eric Fabri (Université Libre de Bruxelles) chairs; Josh Freedman (Harvard University) moderates.
AGPT 2022 Annual Conference, Harvard
Political Thought in Action: Resistance, Deception, Subversion
AGPT 2022 Annual Conference, Harvard
The Bounds of the Political: Between the National and the International (Part I)
AGPT 2022 Annual Conference, Harvard
The Bounds of the Political: Between the National and the International (Part II)
AGPT 2022 Annual Conference, Harvard
Anticolonialism: Networks, Diaspora, and Transnational Comparisons (Part I)
AGPT 2022 Annual Conference, Harvard
Anticolonialism: Networks, Diaspora, and Transnational Comparisons (Part II)
Seminar series
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Kierstan Kaushal Carter, “In the Twilight of Attica: Toward a Genealogy of Anti-Carceral Thought”
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“The Nehru Years”: Swapna Kona Nayudu with Erez Manela and Arunabh Ghosh
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Book talk: Nazmul Sultan, Waiting for the People
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Nehal Bhuta, “Social Rights and the Origins of the Social Constitution”
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Onur Ulas Ince, “Colonial Capitalism and Racialization in Asia”