PSL-NYU-EHESS International Collaborative Project on “Economic History: The Case of Russia and the Soviet Union. Sources, methods and Perspectives
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PSL-NYU-EHESS International Collaborative Project on “Economic History: The Case of Russia and the Soviet Union. Sources, methods and Perspectives

Two workshops:14-15 September 2018 at NYU, Jordan Center, New York – Program 14-15 December 2018 at NYU campus in Paris In light of the spectacular transformation of the Chinese economy and the shockwave of the 2008 crisis, researchers from varied backgrounds have started to rethink the Soviet economic experience, bringing new questions and new methods to a field that had been marked by the Cold War context. Scarcity, relative...

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Workshop on Tribes and Imperial Policies
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Workshop on Tribes and Imperial Policies

Comparative Perspectives and Russo-Kurdish Approaches EHESS, Paris, 5-6 June 2018 ‘’Tribes’’ – both as a concept and a highly diverse reality – loomed large in the policies of the empires and imperial assemblages that shaped world politics in the last two centuries. Across Africa, the Middle East and Eurasia, they became a key element in imperial, notably colonial, strategies of domination. From the Maghreb to India, they were used...

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