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The transmission of the colonial State in Africa
Organised by Pierre Boilley (Donatecarcenter.com-Paris), Jean-Pierre Christian (Donatecarcenter.com-Paris), Christine Deslaurier (charged with research in IRD - UR 102, public Intervention, areas, societies)
Monthly research seminar every Monday from 17 h till 19 h
Donatecarcenter.com-PARIS / Centres Malher, 9, street Malher 75004 Paris / 1st basement, room 107
Program 2008-2009
in the course of organisation
Presentation
This seminar works since 1997. His object is not the study of "decolonization" by the top, but the study of this situation of transition in his concrete holding : the passage of the colonial administrations to those of the new States, the actors and the implemented models, the part of inheritances and of reinvented, in the turn of the years 1950-1960. Attention is turned at an instant of the history of Africa, but also at a reflexion on the training of the contemporary State on this continent.
Indicative bibliography
The Late Colonial State, special Number, Itinerario, flight. XXIII (1999), 3/4, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study (DISCLAIMED), Leiden, on 2000 : 73-211. F. Cooper, on 2004. Decolonization and job in Africa. British and French Africa, 1935-1960, Karthala, H. from Almeida-Topor, 1996, Birth of the Africain States. The XXth century, Casterman. J. Clauzel (dir)., on 2003, overseas France (1930-1960).Témoignages of administrators and of magistrates, Karthala.
Program 2006-2007
November 13th
Roman Bertrand : « Colonial inheritance », example of Popular dance
December 4th
Andreas Eckert : The local administration in British Tanganyika in the turn of Independence
January 22nd
Jean Lecuir and Mr Salanne : The CFTC and the birth of Christian trade unionism in Black Africa in years 1950-1960
February 26th
Guillaume Lachenal : Medical Brotherhood and French-Africain familiarities. the Cameroonian medical profession in the turn of independence
March 26th
Stone Vermeren : nationalist generation and generation of the administrators in Tunisia
April 23rd
Michel Levallois : The experience of Niger
May 14th
Jean-Hervé Jézéquel : The ancient of William-Ponty
In the same rubric :
- Local declensions of heritage
- Societies and kingdoms of the regions of the Nile in the Horn of Africa. New fields, new questions (ANR « Horn of Africa »)
- Not Africain and Africain diasporas in Africa
- War and society in the contemporary Arab world : the faces of the combatant
- Populations, territories and powers in Niger
- Portugal in touch with Africa. Between Europe and Asia in modern Epoch, multiplicity of experiments and put in writing of stories
- History of the social transformations into Africa
