Filtering by: 2015–2016

Symposium: Freedom and Entanglement Across the Black Atlantic
May
6
2:00 PM14:00

Symposium: Freedom and Entanglement Across the Black Atlantic

A day-long symposium featuring Vincent Brown (Harvard University), David Kazanjian (University of Pennsylvania), Kelly Baker Josephs (York College, CUNY), Laurent Dubois (Duke University), Vincent Brown (Harvard University), and Duncan Faherty (The Graduate Center/Queens College, CUNY), and Kandia Crazy Horse (musician/performer/critic).

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Speaking Truth to Power: A Panel on Academic Freedoms and the War Against Kurds in Turkey
Feb
17
6:00 PM18:00

Speaking Truth to Power: A Panel on Academic Freedoms and the War Against Kurds in Turkey

  • Room C203, CUNY Graduate Center (map)
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A panel discussion featuring David Harvey (The Graduate Center, CUNY) Nazan Üstündağ (Boğaziçi University), Aslı Iğsız (New York University), and Kamal Soleimani, moderated by Anthony Alessandrini (The Graduate Center, CUNY and Kingsborough Community College.

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Unthinking Sovereignty in the Postcolony
Nov
10
4:30 PM16:30

Unthinking Sovereignty in the Postcolony

A presentation by Yarimar Bonilla (Rutgers) on  Non-Sovereign Futures: French Carribbean Politics in the Wake of Disenchantment (2015, University of Chicago Press) and Gregory Mann (Columbia University) on From Empires to NGOs in the West African Sahel: The Road to Nongovernmentality (2014, Cambridge University Press), with discussion featuring Omar Dahbour (Hunter College) and Herman Bennett (The Graduate Center, CUNY).

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