Where and how to decolonize the revolutionary movements? A few insights from this year’s keynote speaker – Julie Klinger

JULIE KLINGER (b. 1983), PhD Geography, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Geography and Spatial Sciences at the University of Delaware, and the immediate past associate director of the Land Use and Livelihoods Initiative at the Global Development Policy Center at Boston University. Dr. Klinger’s research focuses on the dynamics of global resource …

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9th Edition, 2020 – Decolonizing Revolutions: Social Movements, Spiritualities and Commoning

13-16 August 2020, Telciu, Romania Call for Papers deadline: June 1st The historical conditions of our present moment are set in no small part by centuries of colonial domination, through which contemporary racist and patriarchal social orders were forged. Contemporary imaginations are hobbled by the enduring Cold War legacies that insist on the fiction of …

8th Edition, 2019: Race, Sovereignties, and South-Eastern Thought

8th Telciu Summer Conference 8-11 August 2019, Telciu, Romania Call for Papers Deadline Extended: 1 June 2019 For a long time, mainstream historiography and social science viewed the rise of nation-states as the gradual overcoming of multinational political organizations and multi-ethnic empires throughout the world. The resulting conceptualization of empires and nation-states as mutually exclusive …

7th Edition, 2018: Imperialism, Nationalism and Capitalist Crises: The Great War and Its Legacies – Call for papers

7th Telciu Summer Conferences Telciu, 10-11, August 2018 Call for papers deadline: 1 June 2018 What kind of imperialism died in 1918 and what took its place? According to conventional wisdom, the end of the Habsburgs, the official demise of the Ottoman Empire and the replacement of the Tsarist Empire with the USSR marked the …