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Debjani Bhattacharyya will be speaking at the Théâtre Vidy-Lausanne on Nov. 26, 2024 at 20 hours at the event The Time for Denial is over- Decolonial Ecology organized by Group 50:50.https://vidy.ch/en/event/the-time-for-denial-is-over/
New Open Access Publication: Debjani Bhattacharyya, "Papering over Muddy Histories: Imperial Logics of Space in the Anthropocene." In Biocultural Empire: New Histories of Imperial Lifeworlds, edited by Antoinette Burton , Renisa Mawani and Samantha Frost , 199–213. Bloomsbury Academic, 2024. http://dx.doi.org/10.5040/9781350454231.ch-8
Debjani Bhattacharyya became an affiliated scholar of the Capitalism Studies Network at Australian National University in Canberra
Debjani Bhattacharyya will be talking about "Colonial heritage and its significance today," at the History Talk at the Landesmuseum (05.11.2024, 18:30-20:00, Auditorium Willy G. S. Hirzel, Museumstrasse 2, 8021 Zürich)
https://www.landesmuseum.ch/de/veranstaltung/colonial-heritage-and-its-significance-today-28681. To see her contribution to the exhibition "Colonial: Switzerland's Global Entanglements" at the Swiss National Museum you can visit this page: https://www.landesmuseum.ch/kolonial-experteninterviews
Prof. Debjani Bhattacharyya gave a keynote lecture on "Governing the Ocean: From Imperial Commerce to Blue Economies” at the Ocean Worlds conference in Bremen University.
Moira Pinkus received the UZH Semester Prize for FS 2024 for her MA thesis «In a Climate of Hope and Worry: myclimate and the ‚Kyoto Decade‘ in Switzerland, 1998-2013» which she wrote with Prof. Bhattacharyya. Hearty congratulations for her success.
Debjani Bhattacharyya published "Edges: Thinking Environments with Ports." Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East 1 May 2024; 44 (1): 164–166. doi: https://doi.org/10.1215/1089201X-11141447
Read more about Debjani Bhattacharyya's digital history project on Historical Climatology in the Indian Ocean “There are hot spots of wrecks in places I did not expect”
Book Talk with Prof. Kasia Paprocki & Prof. Nikhil Anand
Jointly hosted with the Institute of Landscape and Urban Studies at ETH Zurich, as part of their LUS Talks series.
31 October, 2023, 18:45, Hochparterre Bücher, Schöneggstrasse 27
Ein Buch über die entscheidende Frage unserer Zeit
Die Schweizer Bundesverfassung wird 175 Jahre alt. Zu ihrem Geburtstag präsentiert das Schweizerische Nationalmuseum eine Ausstellung über den Wert von Grundrechten. Begleitend dazu reflektieren neun Beiträge in diesem Buch, wann, wie und warum sich ausgewählte Grundrechte durchsetzen konnten.
Talk: Monsoon: Histories and Future, Smithsonian, Washington DC, December 9, 2022
Keynote: Asian Cities Under Slow Moving Threats, Asia Society, Zürich, September 13, 2022
Raj Patel
Monday, February 28th
16.00-18.00pm
Raj Patel will discuss the Yanomami territory and expound the concept of countryside, followed by a discussion with Christian Schmid and Debjani Bhattacharyya.
February 28, 2022 (3:00 pm CST)
Oceanic Settlements: Law and Weather Knowledge in the Indian Ocean World
https://as.vanderbilt.edu/history/vhs/VanderbiltHistorySeminar.php
Historical Perspectives on Invasive Species
12. November 2024 | 18:30 | Universitätstrasse 16, ETH, CHN E 42
Panel discussion
Dr. Matthew Chew, Arizona State University
Dr. Leyla Davis, Zoo Zürich
Andrea Gion Saluz, Grün Stadt Zürich
Dr. Emmanuelle Roth, Rachel Carson Center