BISA 2024 Conference

Historicising Geopolitics and Geopolitical Practices

7 Jun 2024, 16:45

1h 30m

Drawing Room, Hyatt

Historical Sociology and International Relations Working Group

Description

These papers look at social practices that shape and inform foreign policy and geopolitics in ints broader sense, by looking specific issues, actors, or case studies

Subcontributions

• Fenchurch Street Goes Global: The Role of Private Expertise in Shaping International Shipping Standards
• Researching the United Nations. Methodology using the UN archives and perspectives from Foucault.
• International Mismanagement: Technocratic Internationalism in Territorial Governance
• History and Historiography in International Relations
• The World Health Organization Malaria Eradication Program and Brazilian public health expertise: knowledge circulation from the so-called "Third World"