The Weatherhead Initiative on Global History (WIGH) held its final seminar of the year on April 3, 2017 with a talk by Timothy Mitchell, professor, Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies, Columbia University, entitled “Durability: A History of the Future, 1869–1912.”
Pictured, left to right: Graduate Student Commentator Aden Knaap, PhD Candidate, History Department, Harvard University; WIGH Chair Charles S. Maier, Leverett Saltonstall Professor of History, Harvard University; Sugata Bose, Gardiner Professor of Oceanic History and Affairs, Harvard University; Speaker Timothy Mitchell, professor, Department of Middle Eastern, South Asian, and African Studies, Columbia University; and Commentator E. Roger Owen, A. J. Meyer Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus, Harvard University. Photo credit: Kristin Caulfield
