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Next session 10/15

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Arzuaga

Please join us for the Social Theory Workshop, next Thursday Oct. 15 at 6pm (Wilder House, 5811 S Kenwood Ave) “Some Myths About Ethnocentrism” Adam Etinson Visiting Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, University of Chicago All papers will be distributed … Continue reading →

Posted in Workshop Announcements | Tagged bias, ethnocentrism, Franz Boas, Melville Herskovits, race, Richard Rorty, William G. Sumner | Leave a comment

Winter 2015 workshop schedule

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Arzuaga

Posted in Workshop Announcements | Tagged anti-capitalism, architecture, capitalism, Colonialism, cultural logic, Fanon, finance, individualism, markets, Marx, modernism, psychoanalysis, race | Leave a comment

REVISED Workshop Schedule Autumn 2014

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Arzuaga

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 →

Posted in Schedule, Workshop Announcements | Tagged Brazil, capitalism, cultural logic, democracy, Fanon, finance, Germany, Marx, nationalism, neoliberalism, New Left, psychoanalysis, Queer, race, sex, Social movements, Sombart | Leave a comment

Next workshop, May 15

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Arzuaga

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 →

Posted in Workshop Announcements | Tagged immigration, Labor, race, work | Leave a comment

Next Workshop Nov 7

Posted on November 6, 2013 by Arzuaga

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 →

Posted in Workshop Announcements | Tagged Colonialism, crime, Postcoloniality, race, United States | Leave a comment

Global Capitalism And The Crisis Of Work Conference

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Arzuaga

Global Capitalism And The Crisis Of Work April 26 2013, 9:30 am–April 27 2013, 5:00 pm Logan Center Performance Penthouse http://ccct.uchicago.edu/events/global-capitalism-and-the-crisis-of-work/ The History, Social Theory, and Capitalism Project of the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory; the Center for the Study … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged capitalism, Fordism, gender, globalization, Labor, neoliberalism, organized labor, race, work | Leave a comment