In Memoriam James C. Scott
Reflections on how the thought of James C. Scott has shaped research in history, sociology and political anthropology.
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M1, Studenterhuset, Fredrik Nielsens Vej 2-4, Aarhus 8000 C
Organizer
Introductory remarks by Richard Cole (AU, History)
Prof. Niels Brimnes (AU, History): "James C. Scott’s notion of ‘high modernism’ and the study of disease control in post-colonial India – some reflections"
Dr. Tom Hoctor (University of Bedfordshire): "James C. Scott’s contribution to the study of power and resistance"
Prof. Jeremy Morris (AU, Global Studies): "Two cheers for James C. Scott. The phenomenological imperative deriving from infrapolitics and moral economy"
Dr. Casper Andersen (AU, History of Ideas): "The scholarship and academic activism of James C. Scott: reflections on Scott and his critics"
Introductory remarks: 14.15-14.20
Speakers: 14.20-15.20
Break – cake and charging of glasses: 15.20-15.35
Discussion between speakers: 15.35-
Refreshments: 16.35-17.00
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