PANEL N8
Historical Narratives of Decolonization/
Post-Colonial Nationalism
Session 2
Wednesday (May 4):
10.30 AM-12.00 PM ET
CHAIR
Anna Vozna
(U of Ottawa, Canada)
PAPERS
Behnam Amini
(York U, Canada)
Nationalism and Decolonization:
Abdullah Ocalan’s Notion of Democratic Nation
Lachlan McNamee
(UCLA, US)
Why States Colonize and Why They Stop:
Evidence From New Guinea
Lynn Tesser
(Marine Corps U, US)
New States in Asia and Africa Emerging in the Early Cold War Period:
Insights from Recent Historiography
Nandini Dey
(Johns Hopkins U, US)
The “Alien” and the Empire: Foreigners, Undesirables,
and the Construction of the Documentary Regime
DISCUSSANT
Stephen Deets
(Babson College, US)