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Next workshop, Jan 16
Please join us for the next Social Theory Workshop, Thursday January 16 at 6:15pm in Wilder House (5811 S Kenwood Ave). (please take notice of the delayed start) “The Dual Character of Paperwork in the Qing Empire’s Treaty Ports” Stacie … Continue reading
Winter schedule 2014
Although we have one more presentation this quarter (Dec 5, see last post for details), we are excited to now post the winter quarter schedule for the Social Theory Workshop! All papers will be distributed in advance of the workshops … Continue reading
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Tagged capitalism, China, class, critical theory, cultural logic, duels, Europe, Feminism, France, Frankfurt School, honor, political theory, politics, psychoanalysis, social forms, social theory, the Left, violence
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Next workshop, Dec 5
Please join us for the next Social Theory Workshop, Thursday December 5 at 6pm in Wilder House (5811 S Kenwood Ave). “Ecological Crisis and the Capitalist Accumulation of Waste” Michelle Yates Assistant Professor, Cultural Studies Program Department of Humanities, History, … Continue reading
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Tagged accumulation, capitalism, ecology, Marx, waste
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Next Workshop, Nov. 14
Please join us for the next Social Theory Workshop, Thursday Nov. 14 at 6pm in Wilder House (5811 S Kenwood Ave).: “The Fragmentation of Leftist Politics in Pakistan: The Last Vestiges of the Legacy of the Old Left, 1948-1952” Atiya … Continue reading
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Tagged capitalism, Communist Party, ideology, imperialism, Islam, New Left, Pakistan, politics, the Left
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Next Workshop Nov 7
Please join us for the next Social Theory Workshop, TOMORROW Thursday Nov. 7 at 6pm in Wilder House (5811 S Kenwood Ave).: “Color Inspections” and the Predicaments of Racism: The Use of Border Theory to Ethnographically Documenting Color Hierarchies among … Continue reading
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Tagged Colonialism, crime, Postcoloniality, race, United States
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Next Workshop Oct. 31
Please join us for the first meeting of the Social Theory Workshop for 2013-14, Thursday October 31 at 6pm: “Hayek, Tradition, and the Abolition of Society” Bob Reamer Ph.D. Student Department of Political Science University of Chicago All papers will … Continue reading
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Tagged Hayek, liberalism, neoliberalism, Polanyi, political theory, society, tradition
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Call for papers and Autumn Schedule
We now have an Autumn schedule that is nearly complete but we are also soliciting for presenters for Winter and Spring (We still have one session available in Autumn too!). Those interested in presenting for the 2013-14 academic year should … Continue reading
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Next Workshop Monday May 27
Please join us for the final meeting of the Social Theory Workshop for the academic year, Monday May 27: “Civilizing’ the Colonial Subject: Servitude, Slavery, and State Formation in Colonial South Carolina before the Stono Rebellion” Daragh Grant, Society of … Continue reading
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Tagged Colonialism, slavery, state formation, the state, United States
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Next Workshop May 16
Please join us for the next meeting of the Social Theory Workshop, Thursday May 16 “The Nation-State Is Flat: Cadastral Mapping and Theories of State Formation” Alvaro Santana-Acuña, Ph.D. Candidate, Sociology, Harvard University All papers will be distributed in advance … Continue reading
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Tagged France, globalization, modernity, nationalism, the state
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Next Workshop: May 2 Ashleigh Campi
Please join us for the next meeting of the Social Theory Workshop, Thursday May 2 “Can political theory think economic subjects? Psychoanalytic Contributions to a Theory of Neoliberalism” Ashleigh Campi, Ph.D. Candidate, Political Science, University of Chicago All papers will … Continue reading
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Tagged Freud, individualism, neoliberalism, political theory, psychoanalysis, subjectivity
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