Events
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Nov 6The Origins of Western Marxism & the Colonial QuestionGabriel Rockhill, Villanova University
Hybrid: Zoom and Sewell Social Sciences Bldg., Room 8108
This event is presented in collaboration with the Center for the Humanities and the Department of History at UW–Madison. Gabriel Rockhill is a philosopher, cultural critic, and activist. He is the Founding Director of the Critical Theory Workshop / Atelier de Théorie Critique, Professor of Philosophy and Global Interdisciplinary Studies at Villanova University, Director of the Cultural Studies …
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Nov 10What Brazil Reveals about the Global Far RightRodrigo Nunes, Pontifical University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)
Hybrid: Zoom and Sewell Social Sciences Bldg., Room 8108
This event is presented in collaboration with IRIS Global Connect at UW–Madison. Rodrigo Nunes is an associate professor in modern and contemporary philosophy at the Pontifical University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio) in Brazil, and a visiting fellow at the University of Essex in the UK. He is the author of Neither Vertical Nor Horizontal: A Theory …
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Dec 3Community Collapse, Capital, and Lessons from Evangelical OrganizingEric Blanc, Rutgers University
Online via Zoom
Eric Blanc is an assistant professor of labor studies at Rutgers University and a longtime union activist. His latest research project explores the political-economic roots of the decline of community in the US and examines what progressives can learn from evangelical Christians about organizing on our atomized terrain. His writing can be found at laborpolitics.com.