WORKSHOP PROGRAM (SCHEDULE)
Thursday, November 8
Opening Reception 6:00-7:00 -- Alumni Guest House Library
Opening Dinner 7:00-9:00 -- Alumni Guest House Dining Room
Welcome to Carleton College by Dean Elizabeth McKinsey
Introduction to the Workshop by Jamie Monson and James GiblinFriday, November 9
Please note: All workshop sessions will be held in the Alumni Guest House Dining Room
Continental Breakfast 7:30-8:30 -- Alumni Guest House Library
8:30 - 10:00 Morning Session I: "Statist Narratives and their Alternatives"
Thaddeus Sunseri, "Statist Narratives and Maji Maji Breaches"
James Giblin, "Local History and Memory in Njombe"
Yusufu Lawi, "Textbooks, History and the Classroom in Tanzania"10:00 - 10:30 Refreshments -- Alumni Guest House Library
10:30 - 12:00 Session II: "Local Contexts, Colonialism and the Response of Healers"
Lorne Larson, "The Ngindo: Exploring the Core of the Maji Maji Rebellion"
Seth Nyagava, "Maji Maji in Njombe District"
Jamie Monson, "Medicine in Maji Maji and its Historiography"12:30 - 1:30 Lunch -- Severance Lounge
2:00 - 4:00 Session III: "The Aftermath of Maji Maji"
Heike Schmidt, "Violence and its Aftermath in Songea District"
Eginald Mihanjo, "Demographic Evidence for the Impact of Maji Maji"
Juhani Koponen, "Maji Maji and German Colonial Development"5:00 - 7:00 Evening Reception -- Alumni Guest House Library
Saturday, November 10
Continental Breakfast 8:30 - 10:00 -- Alumni Guest House Library
10:00 - 12:00 Session IV: "Continuities and Ruptures"
Felicitas Becker, "Trade Networks, Big Men, and Prophecy: Political Continuity and Crisis in the Maji Maji Rebellion"
John Lamphear, "Remember the Rage of Ancestors who Died in Ancient Wars"
Marcia Wright, "The Kilwa Hinterland and the Lakes Corridor"
Paul Msemwa, "Archaeology and Maji Maji in the Southern Highlands"12:30 - 1:30 Lunch -- Severance Lounge
2:00 - 4:00 Session V: "Closing Discussion and Agenda for the Future"
Thomas Spear and Participants in a Roundtable Discussion
6:00 - 10:00 Dinner in Minneapolis at the Blue Nile Ethiopian Restaurant
Transportation to and from Northfield will be provided
MAJI MAJI WORKSHOP:
- WORKSHOP INTRODUCTION
- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS
- LIST OF PAPER TOPICS/PAPER ABSTRACTS
- ACCOMMODATIONS, TRAVEL, & DIRECTIONS
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Jamie Monson, Carleton College History Department
507-646-4213 or 507-646-3826
jmonson@carleton.eduSue DeMalignon, Carleton College History Department
507-646-4213
sdemalig@carleton.edu