Anticolonial Ideas of the Global Symposium

This symposium will bring together scholars from different institutions and disciplines to reflection on the ways in which political theorists and historians have been thinking about the problem of the global vis-à-vis the entwined modern history of empire and anticolonialism, particularly in the period between the late eighteenth and mid-twentieth century. It will centre on five interrelated themes:  Intellectual exchange and circulation of ideas,  anticolonial vision of the global order, methodological nationalism and globalism, internationalism, and the global question in the history of political thought.