Programme

MARCH 13, 2019
ENS-Lyon Descartes Site (15 Parvis René Descartes) Room D2.034

 

9.00 Welcome (Béatrice Jaluzot, IEP Lyon, Director of East Asian Institute)
 
Panel I – 9.15-10.45
Discussant: Richard Allen (Framingham State University)

  • Domestic slavery in eighteenth-century Dutch Ceylon: The case of Jaffnapatnam, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
    Lodewijk Wagenaar (University of Amsterdam)
  • Making of a domestic slave: Capture and bondage in 19th  century India
    Akanksha Kukreja (University of Delhi)
  • Regulating mobility of slaves in Cochin and Batavia
    Alexander Geelen (IISH, Amsterdam) 

Panel II – 11.15-12.45
Discussant: Paola Calanca (Ecole Française d’Extrême Orient)

  • The structure of the slave trade along the Southern Chinese coastline in the 16th century
    James Fujitani (Azusa Pacific University)
  • The link between captivity and slavery in the Ming context across different borderland: Coast, Inner Mongolia, and Southwest Zomia
    Fei Si-yen (Penn State University) 

Panel III – 2.30-4.00
Discussant: Pierre-Yves Manguin (Ecole Française d’Extrême Orient)

  • Of slave material: Indigenous forms of slavery in late colonial Indonesia
    Emilie Wellfelt (Stockholm University)
  • Slaves and bondsmen on Sumbawa: changes in bonded labour relations on an Indonesian island, 17th-20th centuries
    Hans Hägerdal (Linnaeus University)
  • The systemic character of servitude in island Southeast Asia
    Jennifer Gaynor (University at Buffalo, State University of New York) 

Panel IV – 4.30-5.30
Discussant: Anas Ansar (Bonn Centre for Dependency and Slavery Studies)

  • Colonisers, slaves and go-betweens: The varying roles of Swedish 18th-century prisoners of war in Central Asia
    Lisa Hellman (Freie Universität Berlin)
  • Buying and selling dependent peasants in Tibet: Legal terminology for something that officially did not exist
    Jeannine Bischoff (Bonn Centre for Dependency and Slavery Studies)



MARCH 14, 2019
ENS-Lyon Monod Site (46 allée d’Italie)
Salle des conseils, Grand Nef 1-2

Panel V – 9.00-10.30
Discussant: Jennifer Gaynor (University at Buffalo, State University of New York)

  • Slavery and forced displacement in the Portuguese empire in Asia: local dynamics and global connections between Goa and Lisbon (17th century)
    Patricia Souza de Faria (Federal Rural Univ. Rio de Janeiro)
  • Emancipation at the Cape: First thoughts on a new project
    Kate Ekama (Stellenbosch University)
  • The role of children in forced migrations, slavery and slave trafficking
    Michael Reidy (London) 

 

Panel VI – 11.15-12.30
Discussant: Mònica Ginés Blasi (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)

  • Bonded labour in the first half of the 20th century Persian Gullf: A quantitative approach
    Hideaki Suzuki (Nagasaki University)
  • Malagasi slave resistances, 17th-18th centuries 
    Rafaël Thiébaut (IISH, Amsterdam)      

 
Special Session – 2.00-3.30: Database Projects
Discussant: Stephan Connerman (University of Bonn—BCDSS)

  • Towards a database initiative on slave trade in the Indian Ocean and maritime Asia
    Ulbe Bosma (IISH), Matthias van Rossum (IISH), Samantha Sint Nicolaas (IISH)
  • An exploratory database project: Slavery and slave trade in late imperial China
    Fei Siyen & Claude Chevaleyre
  • GECEM Project Database: A Multi-Relational Database to Analyse Consumption and Trade Networks in Marseille and Macao, 1680-1840
    Manuel Pérez García (Shanghai Jiao Tong University / P.I. GECEM Project-ERC) & Lucio de Sousa (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies)
  • Discussion: Database projects (first results and future developments)

Round Table – 4.15-6.00
Conclusions, perspectives, projects, and publication

        Richard Allen, Mònica Ginés Blasi, Stephan Connerman, Jennifer Gaynor, Michaël Zeuske

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