Addressing the History of Slavery: The Case of Christopher Codrington
Spaces are limited so those interested should RSVP as soon as possible to max.harris@all-souls.ox.ac.uk or arthur.asseraf@all-souls.ox.ac.uk
A range of prominent historians, philosophers, and political theorists speaking and travelling to the conference from the US, the Caribbean, and different parts of the UK will reflect upon these problems and leave ample time for discussion in each session. Spaces are limited so those interested should RSVP as soon as possible to max.harris@all-souls.ox.ac.uk or arthur.asseraf@all-souls.ox.ac.uk

All sessions will be held in the Old Library at All Souls.

9:30-­‐‑9.50: Registration

9:50-­‐‑10.00: Opening Remarks (Arthur Asseraf and Max Harris)

10.00-­‐‑11:30 -­‐‑ Panel 1: The World of Christopher Codrington
Chair: Professor Colin Burrow
Mr. Scott Mandelbrote (Cambridge)
Dr. Rev’d Michael Clarke (Codrington College)
Dr. Natalie Zacek (Manchester)

11:30-­‐‑12.00 -­‐‑ Coffee Break

12.00-­‐‑1.30 -­‐‑ Panel 2: Writing the History of Slavery
Chair: Professor Jane Humphries
Dr. Nuala Zahedieh (Edinburgh)
Prof. Christopher Brown (Columbia)
Prof. Richard Drayton (King’s College London)

1:30-­‐‑2:30 -­‐‑ Lunch Break, College Hall

2.30-­‐‑4.00 -­‐‑ Panel 3: Responsibility for Historical Injustice
Chair: Professor Cécile Fabre
Prof. Charles Mills (Northwestern)
Prof. Daniel Butt (Oxford)
TBC

4.00-­‐‑4:30 -­‐‑ Coffee Break

4.30-­‐‑6.00 -­‐‑ Panel 4: What is to be Done?
Chair: Dr. Amia Srinivasan
Dr. Simukai Chigudu (Oxford)
Mrs. Fernne Brennan (Essex)
TBC

6.00-­‐‑7.00 -­‐‑ Drinks Reception

Tours of the Codrington Library will be organised throughout the day.
Date: 8 October 2016, 9:30
Venue: All Souls College, High Street OX1 4AL
Speaker: Various Speakers
Booking required?: Required
Booking email: arthur.asseraf@all-souls.ox.ac.uk
Audience: Members of the University only
Editor: Laura Spence