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Educational Pasts, Enduring Colonial Presents: Indigenous Student Conscripts and the Foundation of the US University
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (2): 141–165.
Published: 01 October 2023
...Abigail Boggs Abstract Taking Indigenous sovereignty as at once axiomatic and constitutively strategic, this article argues that it is necessary to expand the chronology and disrupt the geographic certitude through which the history and present of US higher education and its internationalization...
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Presentism, Spectacle, Unreality
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (2): 275–283.
Published: 01 October 2023
... the spectacle of transgression. The essay argues that this spectacle works to obscure the material conditions of higher education in general and of history in particular. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 presentism higher education spectacle austerity history...
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Bound by the Commons of Death: Plague, Pandemic, and the Indian University
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (2): 192–218.
Published: 01 October 2023
... education, faced as it is with a dangerous encounter with the anti–citizenship law protests in 2019–20 and the subsequent impact of the pandemic. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Duke University Press 2023 university community Indian higher education policy anti–citizenship law...
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Digital Commemorations of Slave Revolt
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History of the Present (2020) 10 (2): 257–280.
Published: 01 October 2020
... that these resources can sometimes be understood not merely as educational tools but also as digital commemorations of slave revolt. Finally, engaging with theory on monuments, memory, and history, this piece explains why digital commemorations existing in virtual space might productively acknowledge our discomfort...
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The Stage of Adolescence: Anticolonial Time, Youth Insurgency, and the Marriage Crisis in Hashimite Iraq
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History of the Present (2013) 3 (2): 160–197.
Published: 01 October 2013
... conflictual. Leyla Neyzi writes of nationalist discourses in republican Turkey: "The notionthat educated youth would take the lead in the construction ofmodem nation-states emerged out ofEnlightenment ideas about progress: 2 I do not contest this assertion as such, and will make a similar point below...
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Neoliberalized Knowledge
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History of the Present (2011) 1 (1): 113–129.
Published: 01 April 2011
... out they were. In the context ofwithered endowments and slashed state funding, departments are being shrunk, majors are being eliminated, three-year BAs and online degree programs are being ramped up in the "quality sector;' and vocational education for the many is being promulgated as a substitute...
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The Symptomatic Self in the Age of Tolerance: The Problem of Anne Frank’s Not Being Herself
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History of the Present (2020) 10 (2): 281–304.
Published: 01 October 2020
... confronted with the exhibition are supposed to answer, “Yes, tolerance would have prevented the Holocaust!” As is true for many modern campaigns, the physical version of this exhibition is limited in both time and space while the digital version is available for teachers and other educators to download...
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Another Arabia
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (1): 101–121.
Published: 01 April 2023
... the surface of state power, crystallize anew. By 1873, Kairanawi had secured the funds he needed to open a school. The benefactor was an Indian woman from Calcutta, Sawlat al-Nisaʾ, who was in Mecca on pilgrimage. He inaugurated the school he named after her—al-Sawlatiyya—in a crowded educational market...
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Hiding (from the Present) in the Past
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (2): 265–274.
Published: 01 October 2023
... the guild had been rocked by a controversy that forced the AHA to temporarily suspend its Twitter account as AHA President James H. Sweet’s essay “Is History History?” in Perspectives on History , the association’s newsletter, was taken up by the Chronicle of Higher Education , Fox News, the Wall Street...
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The Future behind the Mountains and the Sand Dunes: Abdallah Laroui’s Prescriptions for a Recovered Moroccan Modernity
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History of the Present (2024) 14 (2): 274–296.
Published: 01 October 2024
... ( Vermeren ). Others offered the intellectual legitimation for the politicians’ message of recovery, providing an interpretation of decolonization as a temporal return rather than a rupture in time—among them Allal al-Fassi in Morocco, the Algerian culture and education minister Ahmed Taleb-Ibrahimi...
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Innocence and Experience: Melodramatic Narratives of Sex Trafficking and Their Consequences for Law and Policy
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History of the Present (2012) 2 (2): 200–218.
Published: 01 October 2012
... and consumption of images and narratives of trafficking, which are important for activists in their educational campaigns and as they organize to form national and international coalitions; so too are they vital for governments and agencies who rely on these narratives to articulate their support for one...
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My Debt to Slavery: White Sex, White Pregnancy, White Maternity
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History of the Present (2024) 14 (1): 174–191.
Published: 01 April 2024
... with in the 1960s as a race word. My white body was propped up by my white education, my access to jobs, and by my ownership of the means of reproductive control. Unlike Black girls, maybe Diane Nash and Angela Davis, I didn’t have to struggle for this freedom, I could just lie back and try to enjoy it. In 1975...
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“This Is My Body”: Thomas Müntzer, Prophetic People, and Embodied Sovereignty
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History of the Present (2025) 15 (1): 39–54.
Published: 01 April 2025
... are equal. Many observers, educated and uneducated, refined and vulgar, have seen this common human need as a marker of equality. Michelet wrote of Louis Quatorze, afflicted with an anal fistula, “Nature permitted herself to take him in the place where all men are humiliated. . . . This brazen nature...
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Orientalism and the History of Western Anti-Semitism: The Coming End of an American Taboo
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History of the Present (2015) 5 (1): 95–108.
Published: 01 April 2015
.... In retrospect, the anti-Orientalism discourse had decisively changed its pitch by 2007, though one can discern its historical antecedents as early as 2003. In testimony before the House Subcommittee on Select Education that was investigating "questions of bias" in federally funded area studies programs, Stanley...
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Occult Epidemics
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (1): 87–100.
Published: 01 April 2023
... selections for the appendix, was the education of Egyptian women in proper virtues and morals, and ultimately their obedience to their husbands. For European and American ethnographers, Christian missionaries, and orientalist scholars interested in Islam, the text provided ethnographic insights into zar...
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“The Darker to the Lighter Races”: The Precolonial Construction of Racial Inferiors in Korea
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History of the Present (2019) 9 (1): 55–83.
Published: 01 April 2019
... influence well beyond their paying readership or the educated, although the exact extent is indeterminate.7 Finally, we conclude with several implications of our find ings for Korean history and for our discipline of sociology. 56 HISTORY ofthe PRESENT Precoloniality ofthe Colonially Vulnerable in the Age...
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Class Struggle and Culture Wars in the Springtime of the French Revolution, Year II (1794)
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History of the Present (2020) 10 (2): 209–235.
Published: 01 October 2020
... elsewhere. Other sorts of civil institutions flourish (civil religion, village festivals, popular education societies) when democratic political conflict is at its height; they disappear when despotism renders them impotent. As I see it, these institutions calm the violence of democratic conflict...
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Land Rights and Women’s Rights in Morocco: Cooperation and Contestation among Rural and Urban Women Activists
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History of the Present (2021) 11 (1): 23–52.
Published: 01 April 2021
... shifts from a local, private dispute into a public protest movement led by sulāliyāt, sometimes in tense alliance with non-sulāliyāt women from urban NGOs. The sulāliyāt comprise a highly diverse group dispersed throughout the rural areas of Morocco. They differ according to education, income level...
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On the Politics of Viruses and Visibility
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History of the Present (2023) 13 (1): 20–26.
Published: 01 April 2023
... territory, most dramatically just months earlier, on February 21, when police in Dacca (as Dhaka was then spelled) had fired on Bengalis protesting the imposition of Urdu as Pakistan’s national language. Yet, here was this national delegation of cultural and educational leaders and twenty-four university...
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Excess and Utopia: Meditations on Moravian Bethlehem
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History of the Present (2012) 2 (2): 122–147.
Published: 01 October 2012
..., and shelter) , as well as equal access to what we might call a free, fully socialized system of universal education, healthcare, childcare, and care for the elderly. There was an exceptional degree of economic and material equality in this community as a result: nearly everyone lived in the same material...
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