Punishment, Labour and the Legitimation of Power

Adam Fagbore is a Lecturer in Egyptology at the University of Bonn. His research interests include labour history, social relations, and punishment in Pharaonic Egypt. He most recently acted as the editor for a special issue of the International Review of Social History entitled Punishing Workers, Managing Labour (2023). Nabhojeet Sen is a Doctoral researcher and Research Associate in the Research Group, Punishment, Labour and Dependency, at the Bonn Center for Dependency and Slavery Studies (BCDSS). His research interests lie in histories of labour and social history of punishment, crime and coercion with a special focus on early modern and early colonial South Asia. Katherine Roscoe is a Lecturer in Criminology at the University of Liverpool. Her research interests include punitive mobilities, unfree labour, and racial inequalities in the British Empire. Her PhD in history from the University of Leicester (2017) won the Boydell & Brewer Prize for Best Dissertation in Maritime History.

• Katherine Roscoe, Nabhojeet Sen and Adam S. Fagbore - Punishment, Regulation, and Legitimation: A trans-cultural and trans-epochal perspective on labour mobility, Part 1. Punishment and the Production of Labour Relations,Adam S. Fagbore - Regulating Mobility in Old and Middle Kingdom Egypt (2494 BC, 1650 BC),Paulo Cruz Terra - Vagrancy, Punishment, Legislation and Workers' Agency in Portuguese Africa (1875-1899),Samuel Tracol - From Slave Society to Penal Colony: Penalisation of Work and the Penal Workforce in French Guiana, 1794-1953., Part 2. Carceral (Im)mobilities,J. Nicholas Reid - Corporal Confinement: Mutilation and Slave Marks, Approaches to Mobility Control in Early Mesopotamia,Emilie Luther Valentin and Johan Heinsen - Coercive Networks in Copenhagen, c. 1730¬-1820,Khohchahar E. Chuluu - Spatial Punishment and Penal Labour in Eighteenth to Nineteenth Century East Asia, Part 3. Penality and the Legitimation of Power, Christian Langer -The Ancient Egyptian Deportation Regime: Political Economy and Ideological Punishment in Focus,Julia Winnebeck - Life in the Service of God: Penal Servitude and Dependent Labour in the Ecclesiastical Domain,Yurii Zazuliak - Lords' Violence and Peasant Mobility in Fifteenth Century Red Ruthenia.