Kalyani Ramnath was interviewed by the Association for Asian Studies on her newest book, Boats in a Storm: Law, Migration, and Decolonization in South and Southeast Asia, 1942-1962, which explores the history of migrants across and throughout the eastern Indian Ocean for more than a century and how decolonization fundamentally changed the way they worked and lived.

Kalyani Ramnath was interviewed by the Association for Asian Studies on her newest book, Boats in a Storm: Law, Migration, and Decolonization in South and Southeast Asia, 1942-1962, which explores the history of migrants across and throughout the eastern Indian Ocean for more than a century and how decolonization fundamentally changed the way they worked and lived. Read the full interview here.

november 2024

7nov9:30 am- 4:30 pmBuilding the Worlds That Kill Us Book Talk

20nov6:00 pm- 7:30 pmLegal History Workshop - International Law as History: John Bassett Moore and the Remaking of South American Borders

20nov6:30 pm- 8:30 pmBrianna Nofil on The Migrant's Jail: Book Talk

december 2024

4dec6:00 pm- 7:30 pmLegal History Workshop - White Power: Policing American Slavery

Marc Van De Mieroop, A History of the Ancient Near East ca. 3000 – 323 BC, 4th Edition. 2024: Wiley-Blackwell.

David Rosner and Gerald Markowitz, Building the Worlds that Kill Us: Disease, Death, and Inequality in American History. 2024: Columbia University Press

Mae Ngai, Chee Wang Ng, and Corky Lee (eds.), Corky Lee’s Asian America: Fifty Years of Photographic Justice Thinking Russia’s History Environmentally. 2024: Clarkson Potter

Catherine Evtuhov, Julia Lajus, and David Moon (eds.), Thinking Russia’s History Environmentally. 2023: Berghahn Books

Neslihan Senocak and Agostino Paravicini Bagliani . A People’s Church: Medieval Italy and Christianity, 1050 – 1300. 2023: Cornell University Press.
Neslihan Senocak. Lateran IV: Theology and Care of Souls. 2023: Brepols Publishers.
Carl Wennerlind. Scarcity: A History from the Origins of Capitalism to the Climate Crisis. 2023: Harvard University Press.
Matthew L. Jones and Christopher Wiggins. How Data Happened: A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms. 2023: W. W. Norton & Company.
Marc Van De Mieroop. Before and After Babel: Writing as Resistance in Ancient Near Eastern Empires. 2022: Oxford University Press.
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