EIHS Lecture: Narrating "Before" and "After": Linearity and Sequence in Indigenous History
David Chang (University of Minnesota)
Can embracing Indigenous sequence be a strike against colonial order? "Indigenous history is not linea" is a axiom that holds much...
EIHS Workshop: Global Indigeneity
Addie Block, Gina Hsu, Lopaka O'Connor, Eric Toups (moderator)
The Global Indigeneity workshop takes its cue from David Chang’s work which challenges a narrative of discovery through accounts of how...
EIHS Lecture: Fathers and Sons: Empire, Execution, and Partition in a Revolutionary Age, 1776-1816
Gregory Dowd (University of Michigan)
Born to an Anglicized Dutch family in Albany, NY, Jacob Glen Cuyler (1773-1854) became a child of revolutionary exile. This North American...
EIHS Symposium
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EIHS Lecture: Labor, Spirit, and Sovereignty: Africa’s Great War
Michelle Moyd (Michigan State University)
In writing histories of World War I, the pull of linear narrative is an ever-present temptation, holding out the promise of making the...
Historicizing Transness Otherwise: Asia Narratives and Decolonial Thought
Howard Chiang (University of California, Santa Barbara)
This lecture develops transtopia as an unruly concept that emboldens a continuum model of transness, thereby activating a mode of historical...
