The aim of the History Colloquium is to encourage greater intellectual exchange within the UW community by discussing works-in-progress from faculty members and graduate students. History colloquiua are normally held three times a quarter at 3:30 PM on Mondays. Papers will be sent out one week in advance. To register for a session and receive the paper, please email alexc09@uw.edu.
Conveners: Adam Warren & Madison Heslop
2019-20 Schedule
Monday, Oct. 28, 3:30 PM
"Ass-loads of Rice: Taxes, Wages, Labor, and the Dilemmas of Ecological Sufficiency in Mughal Kashmir, 1586-c. 1700"
Purnima Dhavan, Associate Professor of History
Discussant: Madison Heslop
Monday, Nov. 18, 3:30 PM
"Cradle to Grave: Birth Registration and Trans Autobiography in Britain, 1945-1962"
Adrian Kane-Galbraith, Doctoral Candidate, History
Discussant: Ileana Rodriguez-Silva
Monday, Dec. 2, 3:30 PM
"Property Rights in Late Medieval Civil Law: From Roman Law Actions to Human Rights via the Garden of Eden"
Tyler Lange, Affiliate Assistant Professor, History
Discussant: Charity Urbanski