Keith Breckenridge

Books

Registration and Recognition: Documenting the Person in World History
Year Published: 2012

HAAS Seminars

Global genealogies of biometric government
Seminar Date:
August 24, 2011
Galton's Imperial Science: The South African origins and objects of Eugenics
Seminar Date:
February 23, 2011
Technology of Empire: Edward Henry on the Witwatersrand
Seminar Date:
October 6, 2010
Progressivism Unleashed: Reinterpreting Reconstruction
Seminar Date:
October 28, 2009
Thumbs, Fingers and Scientific Indentification: Gandhi, Smuts and the Origins of Satyagraha
Seminar Date:
October 22, 2008
Special rights in property: Accounting for the significance of mining in African economic history
Seminar Date:
May 21, 2008
The historiography of racist violence.
Seminar Date:
March 27, 2007
Made in America: Progressive Mining Engineers and the Legal Foundations of the South African State
Seminar Date:
May 16, 2006
Towards a Theory of the Biometric State
Seminar Date:
April 12, 2005
Lord Milners registry and the making of South African exceptionalism
Seminar Date:
February 24, 2004
Power without Knowledge: Three 19th Century South African Colonialisms
Seminar Date:
May 27, 2003
Hubris the Dompas and Chaos: The rise and fall of the bewysburo and the end of documentary government
Seminar Date:
April 9, 2002
Flesh made words: Fingerprinting and the archival imperative in the Union of South Africa
Seminar Date:
October 2, 2001
Confounding the Documentary State: Cape Workers
Seminar Date:
May 30, 2000
Of Love Letters and Amanuenses:
Seminar Date:
October 10, 1999