Workshop Programme

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9.30am - 9.45am - Registration (B103, Brunei Gallery)

 

9.45am - 10.45am - Introduction and keynote speech by Professor Robert Crews, Stanford University

 

10.45am - 11.00am - Coffee break

 

11.00am - 12.15pm - Panel 1 - Archives and oral history

Speakers: Burzine Waghmar (SOAS, University of London), Azadeh Sobout (University of Manchester), Paul Bucherer-Dietschi (Stiftung Biblioteca Afghanica)

 

12.15pm - 1.00pm - Lunch (B102, Brunei Gallery)

 

1.00pm - 2.15pm - Panel 2 - Coloniality, independence and historiography

Speakers: Marcello Fantoni (University of Kent) , Mateusz Kłagisz (Jagiellonian University), Tariq Basharat (SOAS, University of London)

 

2.15pm - 3.05pm - Women’s poetry and music

Dr Rachel Lehr and Professor John Baily

 

3.0pm - 3.20pm - Coffee break (and Rubab performance)

 

3.20pm - 4.55pm - Panel 3 - State-building amidst conflict

Shoaib Rahim (Afghanistan Affairs Unit), Wil Patrick (University of Victoria), Adam Alimi (York University), 

Sarajuddin Isar (SOAS, University of London)

 

4.55pm - 5.10pm - Closing remarks

 

5.10pm - 6.00pm - Drinks reception (B102, Brunei Gallery)