Book Discussion: From Fascism to Populism
Federico Finchelstein (The New School for Social Research), author of From Fascism to Populism, in conversation with Ruth Ben-Ghiat (New York University), Mary Roldán (Hunter College), and Ritchie [...]
Book Discussion: Cold War Freud
Dagmar Herzog (The Graduate Center), author of Cold War Freud, in conversation with Gary Wilder (The Graduate Center), Judith Surkis (Rutgers University), and Zahid R. Chaudhary (Princeton University). [...]
Fortress Europe? Borders, Bodies, Politics
Monday, December 4th, 5.30-7.30 pm Skylight Room (9100), The Graduate Center Nicholas de Genova (Independent Scholar, Chicago, most recently Reader in Geography, King’s College London), Sandro [...]
Book Discussion: Sex and Secularism
Joan Wallach Scott (Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton; History, the Graduate Center, CUNY), author of Sex and Secularism, in conversation with Nadia Abu El-Haj (Anthropology, Barnard) [...]
Political Concepts
The goal of Political Concepts is to serve as a platform for revising, inventing, and experimenting with concepts while exploring the political dimension of their [...]
Political-Historical Unconscious: CLR James and Frantz Fanon
Thursday, March 22 4:30 pm - 6:30 Room C198 Tracy McNulty (French and Comparative Literature, Cornell) "Intersubjective Acts: Unconscious Transmission in Freud and James" Camille [...]
Book Launch & Discussion: For the Love of Humanity, by Ayça Çubukçu
A book launch and discussion of For the Love of Humanity: The World Tribunal on Iraq (Penn Press: 2018) Featuring author Ayça Çubukçu (Associate Professor in [...]
Book Launch and Discussion: African Kings and Black Slaves by Herman Bennett
A discussion of African Kings and Black Slaves: Sovereignty and Dispossession in the Early Modern Atlantic (Penn Press: 2018). Featuring author Herman Bennett (History, Graduate Center [...]
International Solidarity in History, Theory, and Practice
Thursday, February 14th, 6:30–8:30pm Rooms 9205/9206/9207 Reception to follow Please join us for a roundtable discussion featuring J. Kēhaulani Kauanui (Wesleyan University), Jasbir Puar (Rutgers [...]
Practicing Translation, Translating Politics
Watch Full Event Video Thursday April 4th, 2019 | 4:30 to 6:30pm Skylight Room Book discussion of Open to Reason: Muslim Philosophers in Conversation with the [...]