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Hydro-Logics of Empire: Effective Sovereignty and the Mandate Borders

Feb

17

Seminar
Maginnes Hall, Room 342
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History Department Seminar Series Announces the first seminar of the spring 2026 semester:

Title:"Hydro-Logics of Empire: Effective Sovereignty and the Mandate Borders"
Date:  Tuesday,  February 17, 3:00-4:15pm
Location: Maginnes Hall, rm 342 
Presenter: Owain Lawson, Lehigh University
Discussant:Nitzan Lebovic, Lehigh University

History Department Seminar sessions feature a pre-circulated paper, brief contextual remarks by the presenter, a faculty comment, and moderated Q&A for the remainder of the time available.  Participants are limited to Faculty and Graduate Students, and must have read the paper to attend the seminar.  If you are interested in receiving a copy of the paper please contact Ellen Lewis.