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Next Workshop, April 24

Please join us  Thursday, April 24 at 6pm at Wilder House (5811 S. Kenwood Ave.) for the following paper and discussion at the Social Theory Workshop: “The Spanish Temporal Fix: 25% unemployment, or, the Crisis of the Social Division of … 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, Jan 16

Please join us for the next Social Theory Workshop, Thursday January 16 at 6:15pm in Wilder House (5811 S Kenwood Ave). (please take notice of the delayed start) “The Dual Character of Paperwork in the Qing Empire’s Treaty Ports” Stacie … Continue reading

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Winter schedule 2014

Although we have one more presentation this quarter (Dec 5, see last post for details), we are excited to now post the winter quarter schedule for the Social Theory Workshop! All papers will be distributed in advance of the workshops … Continue reading

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Next workshop, Dec 5

Please join us for the next Social Theory Workshop, Thursday December 5 at 6pm in Wilder House (5811 S Kenwood Ave). “Ecological Crisis and the Capitalist Accumulation of Waste” Michelle Yates Assistant Professor, Cultural Studies Program Department of Humanities, History, … Continue reading

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Next Workshop, Nov. 14

Please join us for the next Social Theory Workshop, Thursday Nov. 14 at 6pm in Wilder House (5811 S Kenwood Ave).: “The Fragmentation of Leftist Politics in Pakistan: The Last Vestiges of the Legacy of the Old Left, 1948-1952” Atiya … Continue reading

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Global Capitalism And The Crisis Of Work Conference

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

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Next workshop: February 14 –Jake Werner

“The Remaking of Shanghai’s Urban Space, 1949-1958” February 14 –Jake Werner, PhD Candidate, History, The University of Chicago All papers will be distributed in advance of the workshops via the Social Theory Workshop list serv. To join this list serv … Continue reading

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Next Workshop Jan 31 David Spreen

“The Class Enemy Across the River Jordan: Anti-Fascism, Anti-Capitalism and Place in the West German New Left 1965-1970″ David Spreen, PhD Candidate, The University of Michigan All papers will be distributed in advance of the workshops via the Social Theory … Continue reading

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