Theory Philosophy
***seminar*** & Presentation
The Object Seminar: Breaking Boundaries with Raphaël Liogier
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Fri, Mar 22, 2019
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
***seminar*** & Presentation
The Object Seminar: Breaking Boundaries with Frédéric Baitinger
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Fri, Mar 8, 2019
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Conversation & Reading
QueensEnglish International 2018 at Queens Museum
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Sat, Dec 8, 2018
3:00 PM – 4:45 PM
Symposium
Édouard Glissant’s Tout-Monde: Transnational Perspectives
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Fri, Nov 16, 2018
12:45 PM – 7:00 PM
Conversation
Performing Minoritarian and Queer Fashion: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
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Mon, May 7, 2018
12:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Conference
Objects of Study: Methods and Materiality in Theatre and Performance Studies
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Thu, May 10, 2018
11:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Conference
Insurgent Solidarities: histories, formations, futures
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Fri, Apr 13, 2018 –
Sat, Apr 14, 2018
Conversation
Moral Economies of Neoliberalism: A Workshop around Melinda Cooper’s Family Values
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Tue, Apr 25, 2017
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Panel Discussion
Future Perfect: Recording the History of Now with Ian Buruma, Mark Lilla, and Sam Tanenhaus
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Mon, May 1, 2017
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Conference
The Woman Card: Feminism and Victorian Studies, Past, Present, and Future
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Fri, May 5, 2017
8:45 AM – 6:00 PM
Conversation
The Future of the Republic: A Post-Election Prognosis
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Tue, Dec 13, 2016
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
Conversation
Reason After Its Eclipse: A Conversation with Martin Jay
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Tue, Nov 15, 2016
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Event
Translation Theory Today: An Interdisciplinary Conference on Critical Theory
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Thu, May 5, 2016 –
Fri, May 6, 2016
Event
On Democratic Internationalism: The 20th Annual Irving Howe Memorial Lecture
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Mon, Dec 14, 2015
6:30 PM
Event
The Value of Liberal Education: Fareed Zakaria in Conversation with Leon Botstein
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Fri, Dec 4, 2015
6:30 PM
Conversation
From Unnamed Caves to Unknown Bards: Travels in the American Cultural Underground—John Jeremiah Sullivan in Conversation with Greil Marcus
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Wed, Nov 11, 2015
7:00 PM
Conference
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick’s “Between Men” at Thirty: Queer Studies Then and Now
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Fri, Oct 23, 2015
10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Event
The Shapes of Sense: A Conversation with Molly Nesbit and Joan Richardson
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Tue, Apr 28, 2015
6:30 PM
Event
James Kloppenberg on “Tragic Irony: Democracy in European and American Thought”
Tue, Dec 2, 2014
6:00 PM
Event
Live with Patricia T. Clough and Jasbir K. Puar On Conviviality Affect and Politics
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Fri, Nov 21, 2014
6:30 PM
Event
Perverse Modernities: A Conversation with Jack Halberstam Lisa Lowe & Ken Wissoker
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Mon, Nov 3, 2014
7:00 PM
Event
The Detroit Geographical Expedition: What is its Relevance Now?
Thu, Oct 16, 2014
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Event
Reading the Dead: Slavery, Raciality, and the Critique of Global Capitalism
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Thu, Mar 20, 2014
5:30 PM
Event
An American Utopia: Fredric Jameson in Conversation with Stanley Aronowitz
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Fri, Mar 14, 2014
5:00 PM
Event
Sexing Sound: Music Cultures Audio Practices and Contemporary Art
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Fri, Feb 21, 2014
9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Event
New Film Dark Matter: Innovations in Yugoslav Cinema in the Late 1960s
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Wed, Feb 19, 2014
6:00 PM
Event
Beneath the American Renaissance at Twenty-Five: David S. Reynolds and American Cultural Studies
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Fri, Oct 18, 2013
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Event
Women in the Pantheon of Illustrious Men: Galleries Books and Political Allegories in Seventeenth-Century France
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Fri, Apr 19, 2013
5:00 PM
Event
The Topos of the Earth: Telescopic and Stereoscopic Visions of the Abyss-in-One
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Thu, Feb 21, 2013
6:30 PM
Event
How Could the Holocaust Have Happened?: The 17th Annual Irving Howe Lecture
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Tue, Nov 13, 2012
7:00 PM
Event
The Anthropomorphic and the Other: Medieval Holy Objects in Comparative Perspective
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Fri, Nov 9, 2012
4:00 PM
Event
Disappearing History: Scenes of Trauma in the Theater of Human Rights
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Fri, Oct 26, 2012
4:30 PM
Event
Structural Violence and Migrants in the Global Frontier: Central-America México and North-America
Fri, Oct 5, 2012
12:00 AM
Conversation
Un/learning With Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: An Aesthetic Education in the Era of Globalization
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Mon, Aug 27, 2012
7:00 PM
Event
Cripples Idiots Lepers and Freaks: Extraordinary Bodies / Extraordinary Minds
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Sun, Apr 22, 2012 –
Mon, Apr 23, 2012
Event
Biopolitics and Engagement: What Foucault Learned about Power from the Maoists
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Tue, Feb 28, 2012
7:00 PM