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TUESDAY 7 JUNE Room H 402 (28, rue des Saints-Pères – fourth floor) 13.15-14     Welcome &#38; Introduction14-15.30       Session 1: Local Dynamics and Global Perspectives« The Local Politics of Public Debt: a Cross-Atlantic Perspective » (Noam Maggor &#38; Stephen Sawyer).« The State as a Debt Manager: Italy, 1945-1990 »  (Alexander Nützenadel)« The Transnational and Imperial Dynamics of Financial Mobilization in the First World War » (Nicolas Delalande)Discussant: Romain Huret (EHESS)15.30-16       Coffee Break16-17.30       Session 2: The Politics of Financial Sovereignty« Latin America, Economic Development, and Imperial Competition » (Juan Flores Zendejas)« Sovereignty and Capital: Public Debt in West Africa, 1871-1912 » (Leigh Gardner)Discussant: Annick Lempérière (Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne)WEDNESDAY 8 JUNERoom Jean Monnet (56, rue Jacob ; ground floor)8.30                Breakfast9-10.30           Session 3 : Public Debts in Words and Numbers« The Words of Public Debt: A Political Repertoire » (N. Barreyre, N. Delalande, E. Peyrat)« Public Debts in the Long Run: Statistics and Politics in the Making » (Eric Monnet &#38; Adam Tooze)10.30-11         Coffee Break11-12.30      Cluster Brainstorming 12.30-14         Lunch14-15.30        Session 4 : Political Legitimacy and International Borrowing« The Politics of Debt. Government Borrowing, Political Regimes and State Formation in Scandinavia, 1760-1830 » (Patrik Winton)« The 2008 Financial Crisis and the Public Debt Problem in Global Perspective » (Adam Tooze)Discussant: Jérôme Sgard (Sciences Po)15.30-16         Coffee Break16-17.30         Session 5 : Funding the State With or Without the Market« State Power, Political Regimes and the Structuration of Public Debt in Germany from Weimar to the Postwar Period » (Stefanie Middendorf)« From Regulated Debts to Financialization: India, France, and Argentina in Comparative Perspective » (Anush Kapadia &#38; Benjamin Lemoine, by Skype)Discussant: Mathieu Fulla (Sciences Po)19.30               DinnerTHURSDAY 9 JUNERoom Jean Monnet (56, rue Jacob – groundfloor)8.30                Breakfast9-10.30           Session 6 : Global Chains and Imperial Power« Global Politics and Local Lives: France’s Capital Exports in the Nineteenth Century » (David Todd &#38; Alexia Yates)« European Capital in the Mediterranean: International Financial Controls, Sovereignty, and Imperialism in Egypt and Greece » (Malak Labib &#38; Tassos Anastassiadis)« To Tax or to Borrow? The Political Economy of Foreign Debt in the Ottoman Empire » (Coşkun Tuncer, by Skype)Discussant: Jakob Vogel (Sciences Po)10.30-11         Coffee Break11-12.30         Session 7 : The Multiple Scales of Debt« Foreign Capital, Regional Inequalities, and Political Instability in Late Qing China » (Dong Yan)« A Communist World of Public Debt from 1917 to 1991: a Counter-Model? » (Kristy Ironside &#38; Étienne Peyrat)Discussant: David Priestland (Oxford University)12.30-14         Lunch14-15.30         Session 8: State Building and Financial Reform« State Formation, Political Emancipation, and Financial Autonomy in Iraq and Syria from the Mandates to the Independences » (Matthieu Rey)« How the IMF Did It — Sovereign Debt Restructuring Between 1970 and 1989 » (Jérôme Sgard)Discussant: Mario Del Pero (Sciences Po)15.30-16          Coffee Break16-17.30         Session 9: States at War and Capital Mobilization« Fiscal Absolutism in Turmoil: Remaking the French Rentes during the Revolution »  (Katia Béguin)« The British Public Debt, the State, and Financial Capitalism, 1640-1830 » (D’Maris Coffman)Discussant: Charles Walton (University of Warwick/IEA de Paris)Information and registration: etienne.peyrat@sciencespo.fr