The Global Sixties Colloquium provides a platform for scholars to present their latest research, work-in-progress, projects, and publications related to the global sixties. This seminar series aims to encourage scholarly discussions and facilitate diverse perspectives about this pivotal period in history among scholars from across the world. The colloquium will take place on Zoom. If you would like to participate as a speaker in the colloquium, and for general inquiries, please contact Nisha Zacharia at njz228@nyu.edu.
Past Talks
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The Transnational Middle East: Women, Gender, and the Global 1960s in Tunisia
Amy Aisen Kallander
Syracuse University
02 April 2025 -
Generative Repression: Radical Organizing and the State in Senegal and Congo after Independence
Matthew Swagler
Connecticut College
11 February 2025 -
ROUNDTABLE / "Revolutionizing Transitions: 50 Years since the Democratization of Portugal and Greece"
Guya Accornero, Iscte-University Institute of Lisbon
Kostis Kornetis, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Nikolaos Papadogiannis, University of Stirling
09 December 2024 -
The Controversial Role of Thich Nhat Hanh in the Vietnamese Diaspora
Nguyet Nguyen
University of Alaska Southeast
26 November 2024 -
To See and Write Vietnam: Socialist Regimes of Visibility in Poland
Thuc Linh Nguyen Vu
Harvard University / University of Vienna
24 September 2024 -
Concretizing the Revolutionary Utopia through Art in Latin America: Chilean New Song and OSPAAAL
Natália Ayo Schmiedecke
University of Hamburg
09 April 2024 -
Global Sixties and the Making of Bangladesh
Subho Basu
McGill University
05 March 2024 -
1968 Karachi : Youth, Class and Spatial Practices in Pakistan’s Largest Metropolis
Anab Jafri
FU Berlin/NYU Abu Dhabi
20 February 2024 -
Reading the Revolution: Militant Print Culture and Transnational Organizing in the 1960s
Sarah K. Miles
UNC, Chapel Hill
05 December 2023 -
UNESCO, Human Capital Theory, and African Independence in the 1960s
Elisa Prosperetti
Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
21 November 2023