Materiality of Migration in the Indian Ocean & Global Asia: Artifacts, Self-Fashioning, Belonging
Doha/Qatar, 18 to 19 September 2024 or Davis/California, 16 December 2024
This conference aims to uncover the unwritten histories of migration through the material culture that people most valued and brought with them as they traversed the space of the Indian Ocean world and beyond. We invite papers about the flow of peoples in relation to their belongings across the Indian Ocean and Asiatic geographies.