Thursday, November 20 / 10:00 AM - 11:45 AM Grant Park Parlor (6th Floor)

Session 16
Before Globalization: The Challenge of World History

Discussant: Krishan Kumar, University of Virginia

1. World History before Globalization? Simultaneous Kingship in Afro-Eurasian HistoryPeter Fibiger Bang, Saxo Institute, University of Copenhagen.

2. Industrialization before Mechanization in World HistoryPamela Kyle Crossley, Darthmouth College.

3. Economy and Environment as Themes in Premodern World HistoryKenneth Pomeranz, University of Chicago.

4. A Longue Durée Approach to Political Thought in the Ottoman Empire, or, Is There a Place for the Ottomans in Global Intellectual History?Kaya Sahin, Department of History, Ohio State University.

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