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The Profligate Colonial: How the US Exported Austerity to the Philippines
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The Profligate Colonial: How the US Exported Austerity to the Philippines

  • 📅Wed 21 Oct 2026
  • 📍Geballe Room, 220 Stephens Hall — All events
    220 Stephens Hall, Berkeley, CA, USA

Berkeley Book Chat with Lisandro Claudio (South & Southeast Asian Studies) about his book The Profligate Colonial (Cornell, 2025), which explores how austerity was a tool of US empire in the Philippines. Claudio is joined by Trevor Jackson (History) for a discussion followed by audience questions. Registration is requested.