#  Association for Global Political Thought Inaugural Conference (Hybrid) 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **April 8, 2022** 

 09:00AM - 06:00PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Hybrid Event**  



 

 



 

##  "Association for Global Political Thought Inaugural Conference"

 **[Attend this event](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/2022-annual-conference-registration) (advance registration required)**

###  9:00-10:30 AM | Panel 1: The Bounds of the Political: Between the National and the International

- "Ottoman Internationalism"  
    **[Omer Topal](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/omer-topal?)**, *Princeton University.*
- "Negative Identity Interdependence in the Triadic Nationalist Narratives: Contradictory Korean and Chinese Historical Memories in Transformation Process to Nation-States"  
    **[Sheng Zhang](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/sheng-zhang) 張晟**, *Harvard University.*
- "Between Anarchy and Empire: Lionel Robbins and the Colonial Dilemmas of International (Neo-)Liberalism"  
    **[Chris Chambers](https://politicalscience.yale.edu/people/chris-chambers)**, *Yale University.*
- Chair and Discussant: **[Dr. Amsale (Amy) Alemu](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/amsale-alemu)**, *Harvard University.*
- Moderator: **[Théophile Deslauriers](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/th%C3%A9ophile-deslauriers)**, *Princeton University.*

###  10:45 AM-12:00 PM | Panel 2: The State between States in Early-Modern Political Thought

- "Going Global with Democracy: Wollstonecraft, Shelley, and the International Politics of Popular Independence"  
    **[Prof. Eileen Hunt](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/eileen-hunt)**, *University of Notre Dame.*
- "Liu Bei, Plato, et al. on Kingship: A Microhistory of Seventeenth-Century Globalization and Political Thought"  
    **[Prof. Shoufu Yin](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/shoufu-yin)**, 殷守甫, *University of British Columbia.*
- "'*Americae sive Novi Orbis*: The Spanish Indies and the Language of Contested Global Geography"  
    **[Sergio Leos](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/sergio-leos)**, *Harvard University.*
- Chair and Discussant: **[Prof. James Hankins](https://scholar.harvard.edu/jameshankins/home)**, *Harvard University.*
- Moderator: **[Yidi Wu 吳一笛](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/yidi-wu-%E5%90%B3%E4%B8%80%E7%AC%9B)**, *Boston University.*

###  12:00-1:15 PM | Lunch

 AGPT Spring 2022 seminar, **[Prof. Durba Mitra](https://wgs.fas.harvard.edu/people/durba-mitra)**: ["Third World Women and the Rise of the Status of Women Report"](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/event/third-world-women-and-rise-status-women-report) will be streamed during lunch break.

###  1:30-2:45 PM | Panel 3: Social Critique in Global Contexts

- "Representative Government as Anti-Imperialism: Edward Carpenter’s Radical Critique of Victorian Civilization"  
    **[Théophile Deslauriers](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/th%C3%A9ophile-deslauriers)**, *Princeton University.*
- "From Fascism to populism, between socialism and liberalism: Norberto Bobbio’s Democratic Thought (early 1940s-early 1990s)"  
    **[David Ragazzoni](https://polisci.columbia.edu/content/david-ragazzoni)**, *Columbia University.*
- "Reawakening a Revolutionary Party: The Ancient and Modern Princes in Wang Hui’s Political Theory"  
    **[Simon Luo](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/simon-sihang-luo) 駱斯航**, *Indiana University.*
- Chair and Discussant: **[Dr. Eric Fabri](https://harvard.academia.edu/EricFabri)**, *Université libre de Bruxelles.*
- Moderator: **[Josh Freedman 費哲明](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/josh-freedman)**, *Harvard University.*

###  3:00-4:15 PM | Panel 4: Anticolonialism: Networks, Diaspora, and Transnational Comparisons

- "Defining Colonialism: Debates Between Nehru, Sukarno and Kotelawala (1954-1961)"  
    **[Sandeep Bhardwaj](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/sandeep-bhardwaj)**, *Ashoka University.*
- "Diasporic Vanguardism and Reverend Abraham Rihbany’s Anticolonial Thought c.1917-1922"  
    **[Yasmin Dualeh](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/yasmin-dualeh)**, *Cambridge University.*
- "History, Democracy, Socialism: Revisiting the “Untimely Continuities” in Nyerere and Cabral"  
    **[David Suell](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/david-suell)**, *University of Michigan.*
- Chair and Discussant: **[Dr. Mohammed Marzuq Abubakari](https://www.modernghana.com/author/AbubakarMohammedMarzuqAzindoo)**, *University of Applied Management, Ghana.*
- Moderator: **[Ying Wu 吳瀛](https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/people/ying-wu-%E5%90%B3%E7%80%9B)**, *Shanghai Jiaotong University.*

###  4:30-6:00 PM | Keynote Speech by Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Conversation, Q&amp;A

- "The 'Decolonial Moment' in Contemporary Global Political Thought"

###  Contact:

 **Hansong Li**  
<hansongli@fas.harvard.edu>

 **AGPT Organizing Committee**  
<globalpoliticalthought@g.harvard.edu>

 **This is a hybrid event. Please click the "Read More" link for full instructions on how to attend this seminar.**

###  Attendance Information:

 Please register to attend this conference either in person in Boylston Hall, Harvard Yard, Fong Auditorium (Room 110) or virtually via Zoom:

 <https://projects.iq.harvard.edu/globalpoliticalthought/2022-annual-conference-registration>



 

 



 

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