CMES Colloquium: Unions of Mass Mobilization: Ottoman Constitutionalism and Popular Politics in Egypt Persis

Thursday, January 25, 2018 - 4:30pm to 5:30pm
Speaker/Performer: 
Aaron Jakes, Yale Program in Agrarian Studies
Henry R. Luce Hall (LUCE ), 203 See map
34 Hillhouse Avenue
New Haven, CT 06511

Aaron Jakes is Assistant Professor of History at the New School for Social Research, where he teaches on the modern Middle East and South Asia, environmental history, and the historical geography of capitalism. He is currently a fellow at the Yale Program in Agrarian Studies, where he is completing his current book project, entitled Colonial Economism: Financialization, British Rule, and the Crises of Capitalism in Egypt, 1882-1922.