09:30 to 10:00
Symposium

An alternative history of the ordinance of 17 April 1825: Haitian opposition to the half-right

Session 3: The price of sovereignty (1825)

Michael Kwass
Haiti, 1825 : from independence to debt
09:30 to 10:00
    Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    Michael Kwass

    Johns Hopkins University

    Events

    Symposium
    09:00 to 09:30
    Antoine Lilti

    Haiti, 1825: from independence to debt - Introduction
    Symposium
    09:30 to 10:00
    Dominique Rogers

    Saint-Domingue at the dawn of the Revolution
    Symposium
    10:00 to 10:30
    Manuel Covo

    The Haitian Revolution: histories and historiographies
    Symposium
    10:30 to 11:00
    Jean-Alix René

    Food versus food : the foundations of the State in Haiti
    Symposium
    11:30 to 12:30
    Antoine Lilti

    Discussion

    Not recorded
    Symposium
    14:00 to 16:30
    Antoine Lilti, Marlene Daut, Délide Joseph & Chelsea B. Stieber

    Round table : Haitian independence : an intellectual histo…
    Symposium
    17:00 to 18:30
    Antoine Lilti

    Excerpts from Aimé Césaire's Tragedy of King Christophe

    Not recorded
    Symposium
    09:00 to 09:30
    Gusti-Klara Gaillard-Pourchet

    The debt of independence: the price of general freedom in 1793/1794
    Symposium
    09:30 to 10:00
    Michael Kwass

    An alternative history of the ordinance of 17 April 1825: Haitian opposition to the half-right
    Symposium
    10:00 to 10:30
    Arielle Alterwaite

    The auction of sovereignty: The Haitian indemnity of 1825 in a global financial context
    Symposium
    11:00 to 11:30
    Pierre Buteau

    The State and the peasantry in relation to the indemnity debt
    Symposium
    11:30 to 12:30
    Antoine Lilti

    Discussion

    Not recorded
    Symposium
    14:00 to 14:30
    Mathilde Ackermann

    Postcolonial racial ambiguities: the occultation of the notion of "race" in the Haitian compensation…
    Symposium
    14:30 to 15:00
    Alexia M. Yates

    Indemnitaires and Obligataires: The Means and Meaning of Haïti's Debt in N…
    Symposium
    15:30 to 16:00
    Sibylle Fourcaud

    Moral debt and social rights: distinguishing political compensation under the Restoration
    Symposium
    16:00 to 16:30
    Jessica Balguy

    Reparations, compensations, indemnities: the idea of justice in the aftermath of the abolition of 18…
    Symposium
    16:30 to 17:30
    Antoine Lilti

    Discussion

    Not recorded
    Symposium
    17:45 to 18:45
    Lyonel Trouillot

    The Haitian revolution and the West: the making of a non-event
    Symposium
    09:00 to 10:45
    Myriam Cottias, Catherine Porter, Magali Bessone & Jhon Picard Byron

    Round table : Remembrance and reparations
    Symposium
    11:15 to 13:00
    Stéphane Pair, Éric Monnet, Denis Cogneau & Jean-Marie Théodat

    Round table : From debt to contemporary crisis

    See also

    Antoine Lilti, chair History of the Enlightenment, 18th-21st century
    Haiti, 1825 : from independence to debt