Category Archives: Workshop Announcements

Workshop, Thurs Oct 30

Please join us Thursday, Oct 30 at 5:30pm at Wilder House (5811 S. Kenwood Ave.) for the following paper and discussion at the Social Theory Workshop: Please note earlier start time: 5:30PM “Political Disorientation: Queer Activism and Democratic Indeterminacy in … Continue reading

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Workshop, Oct. 23

Please join us Thursday, Oct 23 at 6pm at Wilder House (5811 S. Kenwood Ave.) for the following paper and discussion at the Social Theory Workshop: ” ‘In the Spirit of Ernst Thälmann:’ Weimar Communism, the Nation, and the 1970s … Continue reading

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REVISED Workshop Schedule Autumn 2014

The following workshops will be held on Thursdays at 6pm at Wilder House (5811 S Kimbark Avenue) unless otherwise noted. Hors d’oeuvres and refreshments will be served. **Special Event & Time: (Weds. Oct. 22, 4:30pm) Location TBD: Oct. 22  “What … Continue reading

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Call for papers

Dear workshop participants and those interested: The Social Theory Workshop is now soliciting presenters for the upcoming academic year, especially Autumn quarter. If you’d like to present (or think you might want to), please submit an abstract and tentative title … Continue reading

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Final workshop for 2013-14!

Please join us Thursday, June 5 at 6pm at Wilder House (5811 S. Kenwood Ave.) for the following paper and discussion at the Social Theory Workshop: “Contradictions of Individualism in Political Theory: towards a critical social theory of individualism in … Continue reading

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Next Workshop, May 26

Please join us  Monday, May 26 at 4pm at Wilder House (5811 S. Kenwood Ave.) for the following paper and discussion at the Social Theory Workshop: “Administering Creative Destruction: The Campaign Form in Shanghai Factories, 1949–1958” Jake Werner PhD Candidate … Continue reading

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Next workshop, May 15

Please join us  Thursday, May 15 at 6pm at Wilder House (5811 S. Kenwood Ave.) for the following paper and discussion at the Social Theory Workshop:  “Making Do in the Promised Land: Work, Labor and Profit among Chicago’s New Africans” … Continue reading

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Next Workshop April 10 Robert Meister

Please join us next Thursday (April 10) at 6pm at Wilder House (5811 S. Kenwood Ave.) for the following paper and discussion at the Social Theory Workshop: “Just Optionality” Robert Meister Professor of Social Sciences and Political Thought History of … Continue reading

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Next workshop, March 13

Please join us next Thursday (Feb 27) at 6pm for the following paper and discussion at the Social Theory Workshop: “The Psyche in Late Capitalism: Theodor Adorno, Max Horkheimer, and the Crisis of Internalization” Benjamin Y. Fong Harper Fellow in … Continue reading

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Next Workshop, Feb 27

Please join us next Thursday (Feb 27) at 6pm for the following paper and discussion at the Social Theory Workshop: “Who Are Choice Feminists? Proposals for the Revival of Progressive Feminism” Ashleigh Campi PhD Candidate Department of Political Science University … Continue reading

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