Histories of Capitalism and Race Seminar 2025
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Histories of Capitalism and Race Seminar 2025 • Series theme: Empire, Race, Capital: Readings Beyond the Atlantic • SOAS Walter Rodney Collective
London, UK
Joined October 2022
The Histories of Capitalism and Race series @SOAS is back with a stellar line-up! Join us for exciting book discussions with @thaqafatalhind, Catherine Hall, @omarcheta, Nicky Falkof, @DrTithi1917, Françoise Verges, and Hafsa Kanjwal. @SOASpolitics @SOASHistory @SOASDevelopment
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I had a wonderful time, many thanks to the dear comrades of the Walter Rodney collective for inviting me to share my ghosts with you.
What a fantastic discussion with Tithi Bhattacharya @DrTithi1917 at SOAS yesterday about her book "Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence". Special thanks to discussant Tania Bhattacharyya @tanbhatt for her contributions, and our very engaged audience!
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We will also be joined by Helen Malhotra and our very own Lisa Tilley @Tilley101 as discussants for Françoise's book – don't miss out!
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We're excited to host Françoise Vergès at SOAS next week, discussing her book "Making the World Clean: Wasted Lives, Wasted Environment, and Racial Capitalism". Join us on Thurs, 20 Nov, 5 to 7 pm – register now! https://t.co/LvYLlBHvu0
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We're back next week discussing "Making the World Clean: Wasted Lives, Wasted Environment, and Racial Capitalism" with Françoise Vergès. Register now! https://t.co/LvYLlBHvu0
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A lively discussion with 'Making the World Clean: Wasted Lives, Wasted Environment and Racial Capitalism' author, Françoise Vergès.
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What a fantastic discussion with Tithi Bhattacharya @DrTithi1917 at SOAS yesterday about her book "Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence". Special thanks to discussant Tania Bhattacharyya @tanbhatt for her contributions, and our very engaged audience!
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Thrilled to have @DrTithi1917 @SOAS to discuss her fascinating new book “Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence”…this is not to be missed. Join us TOMORROW!
Our seminar series continues next week, and we're excited to host @DrTithi1917 for a discussion about her book "Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence: A Social History of Fear in Colonial Bengal"! Join us on Thurs, 13 Nov, 5 to 7 pm at SOAS – register now: https://t.co/BT2T7Uynn2
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Among them are injured, elderly, and young children. They are out in the open and exposed to the elements. They need urgent humanitarian relief. Please donate to help respond to their need at: https://t.co/JG7AUpmyU4 or through our fiscal sponsor at:
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Mass Displacement from El Fasher to Tawila has been ongoing for the past few days. Our partners report thousands have arrived to Tawila with many others still en route. Many have been without food, water, shelter or medication for days now, after having walked 50km to find safety
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Where are the international organizations? Where is the global support? Where are the caravans and tents? Support mutual aid groups: https://t.co/DcVYS3jyNr Winter is almost here and Gaza is suffering without the bare minimum. If nothing changes, babies will freeze to death and
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We're also thrilled to have Tania Bhattacharyya @tanbhatt joining us as a discussant for Tithi's book. Don't miss out!
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Our seminar series continues next week, and we're excited to host @DrTithi1917 for a discussion about her book "Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence: A Social History of Fear in Colonial Bengal"! Join us on Thurs, 13 Nov, 5 to 7 pm at SOAS – register now: https://t.co/BT2T7Uynn2
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We will be back in November with our next seminar, featuring Tithi Bhattacharya @DrTithi1917 discussing her book "Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence: A Social History of Fear in Colonial Bengal. Register now:
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Join us at SOAS for a discussion with Tithi Bhattacharya on "Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence: A Social History of Fear in Colonial Bengal"
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Our seminar series continued yesterday with a brilliant conversation with Nicky Falkof @BarbraStrident about her book "Worrier State: Risk, Anxiety and Moral Panic in South Africa". Special thanks to respondent @SharriPlonski for her contributions & our always engaged audience!
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Our jam-packed week of seminars continues with Nicky Falkof @BarbraStrident tomorrow. Registration is still open – don't miss out! https://t.co/Ym48cunhEY
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Join us for a lively discussion with renowned author Nicky Falkof!
We're excited to host an afternoon seminar next week with Nicky Falkof @BarbraStrident, discusing her book "Worrier State: Risk, Anxiety and Moral Panic in South Africa". Register to join us on Thurs 30 Oct, 12:30 pm, at the Senate House Library Building! https://t.co/HGmplzr2Tw
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We had a stellar conversation with @omarcheta at SOAS yesterday about his new book, "How Commerce Became Legal". Special thanks to discussants Yosra Hussein and Hengameh Ziai for their contributions, and the audience for their excellent questions!
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Happening tomorrow! Don't miss out on @omarcheta's discussion of his book "How Commerce Became Legal". Register now:
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Join us for a lively discussion on the evolution of commerce with Omar Cheta at SOAS!
We're excited to host @omarcheta for a discussion about his book "How Commerce Became Legal: Merchants and Market Governance in Nineteenth-Century Egypt" at SOAS next week! Join us on Tuesday, 28 Oct, from 5 to 7 pm – register now: https://t.co/2Rwlvghnrg
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Also joining us as a discussant for Nicky's book is @SharriPlonski – don't miss out!
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We're excited to host an afternoon seminar next week with Nicky Falkof @BarbraStrident, discusing her book "Worrier State: Risk, Anxiety and Moral Panic in South Africa". Register to join us on Thurs 30 Oct, 12:30 pm, at the Senate House Library Building! https://t.co/HGmplzr2Tw
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We will also be joined by Yosra Hussein and our very own Hengameh Ziai as discussants for Omar's book – don't miss out on this excellent discussion!
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We're excited to host @omarcheta for a discussion about his book "How Commerce Became Legal: Merchants and Market Governance in Nineteenth-Century Egypt" at SOAS next week! Join us on Tuesday, 28 Oct, from 5 to 7 pm – register now: https://t.co/2Rwlvghnrg
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