With gratitude to @thesfhs for honoring my article on Franco-Algerian "custody battles" as gendered disputes over sovereignty and to the _JMH_ for publishing and making it open access!
@thesfhs@ChicagoJournals
This year's Koren Prize goes to @JudithSurkis for her article “Custody Battles and the Politics of Franco-Algerian Divorce, 1962–1992" https://t.co/Wulj4zMuBm
Time to RSVP for our next SCLH Workshop with Judith Surkis & "The Intimate Life of International Law after Decolonization: Custody, Nationality, and Franco-Algerian Children"on Feb 7th!
In person and Zoom!
RSVP 👇👇👇
https://t.co/SwV52fb6MQ
Thanks so much to @DishaKJani and @JHIdeas for this great conversation about genealogy, psychoanalysis, sex, personhood, and property in Algerian colonial law! @CornellPress
In this latest episode of In Theory, Disha Karnad Jani interviews Judith Surkis, Professor of History at Rutgers University, about her book Sex, Law, and Sovereignty in French Algeria, 1830-1930 (Cornell University Press, 2019). https://t.co/rm7l0Wayqw
Those who focus only on
defending free speech without also defending the very structures of higher education that house and govern it, may
look up to find that they've lost their ability to control academic programs, contribute to faculty governance, and even their jobs.