Week 1: Introduction

Announcements

News forum

U. Hannerz Flows Boundaries and Hybrids

F. Stoner Saunders Who On Earth Are You?

African and Asian Diasporas in the Contemporary World Reading List 2017-18 Term One

African and Asian Diasporas in the Modern World 2017-18

African and Asian Cultures in the Diaspora 2017-18

Powerpoint Notes week 1

Week 2: Modernity on the Move

Paul Gilroy- The Black Atlantic

Abu Lughod- Before European Hegemony

A.D. King- Urbanism, Colonialism, and the world Economy

Sidney W. Mintz- The Localisation of Anthropological Practice

E. Christopher et al- Many Middle Passages

Linebaugh and Rediker - The Many-Headed Hydra

Laura Chrisman- Journeying to death: Gilroy's Black Atlantic

Joel S. Kahn- Anthropology and Modernity

Powerpoint notes week 2

Week 3: Narratives of slavery and the African Diaspora

Blackburn--Introduction Colonial Slavery in the New World

Ricahrd Dunn Two Plantations

Roll Jordan Roll: The World the Slaves Made Eugene De Genovese

Lovejoy Identity In The Shadow of Slavery

Slave Cultures and the cultures of Slavery, Palmie

Scott Conscripts of Modernity: The Tragedy of Colonial Enlightenment

Susan Buck Morss - Hegel and Haiti

B. Bush: Slave Women in Caribbean Society, 1650-1832

Brown: The Reaper's Garden: Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery

Mintz and Price The Birth of African-American Culture: An Anthropological Perspective

Rebelles with a Cause: Women in the Haitian War of Independence, 1802–04

Slave Revolt in Jamaica 1760-61: a cartographic narrative

Rediker Spinning a Yarn: maritime history in the age of sail

Hartman: The Time of Slavery

Talk on Walter Rodney

Powerpoint notes week 3

Week 4: Indentured labour and South Asian migration

Crossing the Kala Pani

Beal Indenture South Africa

Kale Indenture

Carter Voices From Indenture

Desai and Vahed

Saunders Introduction

Swan Indentured Indians

Davis Fear and Money in Dubai

Northrup - indentured labour

Coolie Woman

Powerpoint notes week 4

Week 5: Scattered selves

anthias on absolutism

Brah - Cartographies of Diaspora

Hall Cultural Identity and Diaspora

Kalra et al - Diaspora and Hybridity

Clifford part one

Clifford part two

Cixous Algeriance

Silverstein Spatializing practices

Kiwan French public debates on immigration 80s and 90s

Boyarin--Powers of Diaspora

Raman - A Resting Place for the Imagination

Safran-Deconstructing Diasporas

week five powerpoint

Week 7: Religion, Trans-nationalism and Identity

Shryock - Islamophobia/Islamophilia text available on ebrary

Vertovec, religion and diaspora

Hinnells - the study of diaspora religion

kokot intro

Knott - The Religions of South Asian Communities

Negotiating Secular Boundaries

bauman - a diachronic view of diaspora

Fadil - not handshaking

Werbner Islamophobia

Fernando - Exceptional Citizens

Is This Islamic Enough Reza Gholami

Kundnani - The Muslims are Coming!

Ewing - Stolen honor: stigmatizing Muslim men in Berlin (available on ebary)

Mohapatra - Following custom?

Fumanti - A light-hearted bunch of ladies

Week 8: Locating the Postcolonial

Postcolonialism - Young

Castles & Davidson - Citizenship and migration