Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies: Perspectives from Asia Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies: Perspectives from Asia, Past & Present This event addresses the underrepresentation of Asia in labor and slavery studies by focusing on the histories, legacies, and current forms of dependency, slavery, bondage, coerced labor, and forced displacement in Asia. We invite scholars and researchers from all disciplines to submit innovative case studies and contributions on emic perspectives, historiography, memory, archival practices, and digital approaches. The conference will feature paper presentations, thematic sessions, and roundtables, including discussions on the future of the field and digital methodologies. Abstract Submission Deadline: October 31, 2024 Selected Contributions Announced: December 15, 2024 Draft Papers Due: 1 month before the event Funding: Hotel accommodations in Bonn are covered; travel funding prioritizes those without access to travel funds. https://www.dependency.uni-bonn.de/en/events/call-for-papers https://www.dependency.uni-bonn.de/@@site-logo/Logo BCDSS_web.png

Strong Asymmetrical Dependencies: Perspectives from Asia, Past & Present

This event addresses the underrepresentation of Asia in labor and slavery studies by focusing on the histories, legacies, and current forms of dependency, slavery, bondage, coerced labor, and forced displacement in Asia. We invite scholars and researchers from all disciplines to submit innovative case studies and contributions on emic perspectives, historiography, memory, archival practices, and digital approaches. The conference will feature paper presentations, thematic sessions, and roundtables, including discussions on the future of the field and digital methodologies.


Abstract Submission Deadline: October 31, 2024
Selected Contributions Announced: December 15, 2024
Draft Papers Due: 1 month before the event
Funding: Hotel accommodations in Bonn are covered; travel funding prioritizes those without access to travel funds.