10:00 - 10:30am
Symposium

The auction of sovereignty: The Haitian indemnity of 1825 in a global financial context

Session 3: The price of sovereignty (1825)

Arielle Alterwaite
Haiti, 1825 : from independence to debt
10:00 - 10:30am
    Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    Arielle Alterwaite

    University of Pennsylvania

    Events

    Haiti, 1825: from independence to debt - Introduction
    Antoine Lilti

    Symposium
    9:00 - 9:30am

    Saint-Domingue at the dawn of the Revolution
    Dominique Rogers

    Symposium
    9:30 - 10:00am

    The Haitian Revolution: histories and historiographies
    Manuel Covo

    Symposium
    10:00 - 10:30am

    Food versus food : the foundations of the State in Haiti
    Jean-Alix René

    Symposium
    10:30 - 11:00am

    Discussion
    Antoine Lilti

    Symposium
    11:30am - 12:30pm
    Not recorded

    Round table : Haitian independence : an intellectual histo…
    Antoine Lilti, Marlene Daut, Délide Joseph & Chelsea B. Stieber

    Symposium
    2:00 - 4:30pm

    Excerpts from Aimé Césaire's Tragedy of King Christophe
    Antoine Lilti

    Symposium
    5:00 - 6:30pm
    Not recorded

    The debt of independence: the price of general freedom in 1793/1794
    Gusti-Klara Gaillard-Pourchet

    Symposium
    9:00 - 9:30am

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

    Symposium
    9:30 - 10:00am

    The auction of sovereignty: The Haitian indemnity of 1825 in a global financial context
    Arielle Alterwaite

    Symposium
    10:00 - 10:30am

    The State and the peasantry in relation to the indemnity debt
    Pierre Buteau

    Symposium
    11:00 - 11:30am

    Discussion
    Antoine Lilti

    Symposium
    11:30am - 12:30pm
    Not recorded

    Postcolonial racial ambiguities: the occultation of the notion of "race" in the Haitian compensation…
    Mathilde Ackermann

    Symposium
    2:00 - 2:30pm

    Indemnitaires and Obligataires: The Means and Meaning of Haïti's Debt in N…
    Alexia M. Yates

    Symposium
    2:30 - 3:00pm

    Moral debt and social rights: distinguishing political compensation under the Restoration
    Sibylle Fourcaud

    Symposium
    3:30 - 4:00pm

    Reparations, compensations, indemnities: the idea of justice in the aftermath of the abolition of 18…
    Jessica Balguy

    Symposium
    4:00 - 4:30pm

    Discussion
    Antoine Lilti

    Symposium
    4:30 - 5:30pm
    Not recorded

    The Haitian revolution and the West: the making of a non-event
    Lyonel Trouillot

    Symposium
    5:45 - 6:45pm

    Round table : Remembrance and reparations
    Myriam Cottias, Catherine Porter, Magali Bessone & Jhon Picard Byron

    Symposium
    9:00 - 10:45am

    Round table : From debt to contemporary crisis
    Stéphane Pair, Éric Monnet, Denis Cogneau & Jean-Marie Théodat

    Symposium
    11:15am - 1:00pm

    See also

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