Saturday, November 21 / 1:15 PM - 3:00 PM • Room 307 (3rd Floor)

Session 190
Governing by Classification: Archives, Imperial Time, and the Long Life of Colonial Rule

Chair: Salih O. Noor, The University of Chicago
Discussant: Salih O. Noor, The University of Chicago

1. Imperial Time and Hierarchies of Readiness: The Recursive Logic of Colonial Control from Early Modern Empire to the Present • Melanie Mitchell, Independent Scholar, Solve For C.

2. Colonization by Exception: Legitimizing Colonial Rule in Hong Kong and Macao during the Cold War in the 1950s • Meng Hin Ng, McGill University.

3. Mode Collision and the Genesis of 'Addiction': the British-Qing Opium Conjuncture, 1780-1860 • Keaton Pregozen, UC Berkeley Sociology.

4. The Colonial Unconscious: Empire, Ideology, and the Cabinet of ‘Trivialities’ • Viswesh Rammohan, Central European University.

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