About this Event
Free EventA one-day, interdisciplinary workshop organized around the themes of “Material Histories,” “Images and Others” and “Empires and Leisure” in the long nineteenth century. Three invited and three local scholars will share precirculated works-in-progress, including Ali Behdad (UCLA), Will Mackintosh (University of Mary Washington), and Holly Shaffer (Brown University); and, from UCR, Heidi Brevik-Zender, Jonathan Eacott, and Fatima Quraishi.
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10:00 – 10:30 am: Coffee & Welcome
10:30 – 12:00 pm: Session 1 - Material Histories
Holly Shaffer (Brown University)
"'Men and Gods, and Things’ in an Indian Art Market”
Fatima Quraishi (UC Riverside)
"Picturing Muhammad: The Hamla-i Haydari in Kashmir"
12:00 – 1:30 pm: Lunch
1:30 – 3:00 pm: Session 2 - Images and Others
Ali Behdad (UC Los Angeles)
"Racial Comparisons: Reflections on Dammann’s Ethnographical Photographic Gallery of the Various Races of Men"
Heidi Brevik-Zender (UC Riverside)
“Jane Dieulafoy: Resuscitating Ruins”
3:00 – 3:30 pm: Coffee
3:30 – 5:00 pm: Session 3 - Empire and Leisure
Will Mackintosh (University of Mary Washington)
"Red Jacket Bathed Here: Inventing Native American Origins
for Leisure in the Nineteenth Century"
Jonathan Eacott (UC Riverside)
"Elephants, Durbars, and Lady Curzon: British India
and American Imperialism"
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To request the pre-circulated readings, please email cisevents@ucr.edu.
For more information, please contact the organizers:
Heidi Brevik-Zender, hbzender@ucr.edu
Jonathan Eacott, jeacott@ucr.edu
Fatima Quraishi, fatimaq@ucr.edu
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