Tuesdays at 5pm in the OCR, Trinity College, University of Cambridge
Convenors: Shruti Kapila, Saul Dubow, and Jessica Patterson
2024 Michaelmas Term
15th October
“The Invention of Prehistory: Violence, Empire, and our Obsession with Human Origins”, Stefanos Geroulanos (NYU)
12th November
“Savage Languages and the Limits of Enlightenment Social Theory in North America and Southeast Asia c.1750-1850”, Ian Stewart (Edinburgh)
2025 Lent Term
11th February
“Beyond Boundaries: Developing Indigenous Intellectual History”, Saliha Belmessous (Oxford)
4th March
“Liberal Engagements of Black Intellectual History in South Africa", Ayesha Omar (SOAS)