| International, Global, and Transnational History Workshop Spring Semester 2025 Fayerweather Hall, Room 411, |
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| Date | Presenter | Topic | Respondent |
| Feb. 5 | Dillon Banis (Columbia University) |
“Children, Chocolate, and Colonialism: The Chocolate Marketing Revolution and the Rise of Working-Class Sugar Consumption in Imperial Germany, c.1850-1914” – dissertation chapter | Carl Wennerlind (Barnard College) |
| Feb. 12 | Karuna Mantena (Columbia University) |
“The Rowlatt Satyagraha: Why and How Gandhi Civilized Disobedience” – chapter of an upcoming book on M. K. Gandhi and the politics of nonviolence | Sandipto Dasgupta (New School for Social Research) |
| Feb. 19 | Elidor Mëhilli (Hunter College, CUNY) |
“Revise and Resubmit: An Albanian History of China in 1979” | Mark Mazower (Columbia University) |
| Feb. 26 | Angelo Caglioti (Barnard College) |
“From the Alps to the Great Rift Valley: Hydrology, Hydropower and the Italian Colonization of Ethiopia (1935-1941)” | Emmanuelle Saada (Columbia University) |
| March 5 | Janick Schaufelbuehl (University of Lausanne) |
Crusading for Globalization: US Multinationals and Their Opponents Since 1945 (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2025) – book presentation (the introduction and a chapter will be shared) | Rohan Shah (NYU) |
| March 12 | Burak Sayim (University of Antwerp) |
The Making of Communism in the Middle East: Anticolonial Revolutions, Global Networks and Itinerant Militants (1910s-1920s) – chapter of an upcoming book | Leyla Amzi-Erdogdular (Rutgers University Newark) |
| March 26 | Yue Liang (Grand Valley State University) |
“The 1954 Yangtze River Flood and Early Cold War China-U.S.-India Relations” | Eugenia Lean (Columbia University) |
| April 2 | Camille Robcis (Columbia University) |
“The United Nations, the Vatican, and the Birth of Anti-Genderism” – chapter of an upcoming book on the international movement against “gender” | Durba Mitra (Harvard University) |
| April 9 | Nara Milanich (Barnard College) |
“One Day I’ll Tell You Everything: History as Narrative Non-Fiction” – project on the son of an African-American soldier in post-WWII Italy, exploring family, transnationalism, gender, sexuality, and Blackness in Europe | Alexander Stille (Columbia University) |
| April 16 | Nora Lessersohn (Georgetown University & Columbia University) |
“Irish Turks and Circassian Beauties: Authenticity, Hybridity, and an Ottoman-America Joke” – chapter of an upcoming book, co-edited with David Sim, To See a World: Microhistories of the Global United States (Cornell University Press) | Edhem Eldem (Columbia University) |
| April 23 | Chloë Mayoux (Harvard University) |
“Independence in the Nuclear Age: Nigerian Foreign Policy Beyond the Cold War and Decolonisation” | Matthew Connelly (Columbia University) |