Fall 2010 & Spring 2011 Visiting Scholars

For more information about past events, click on the links below. Digital recordings have been included when available.

Vivek Chibber, Department of Sociology, New York University

Socialism & the Global South: Retrospect & Prospect May 3-5, 2011
George Sanchez, Department of History, University of Southern California

Multiracial Communities in the US: The Case of Boyle Heights April 19-21, 2011
Crystal Feimster & Danielle McGuire

To Gain Title to our Bodies: Race, Rape and Resistance from the Civil War to the Civil Rights Movement April 12-14, 2011
Duncan Foley, Department of Economics, New School for Social Research

Socialist Alternatives to Capitalism April 5-7, 2011
Stephen Ball, Institute of Education, University of London

Global Education Policy and the Neo-liberal Imaginary March 29-31, 2011
Dana Cloud, Communication Studies, University of Texas at Austin

Sexuality & Socialism: Mobilizing a Radical Past for Liberation in the Present March 8-10, 2011
Nancy Folbre, Department of Economics, University of Massachusetts-Amherst

The Feminist Compass February 23-24, 2011
Liza Featherstone & Doug Henwood, The Nation, Left Business Observer

Politics in the Age of Scarcity February 15-17, 2011
Michael Löwy, National Center for Scientific Research, Paris, France

Ecosocialism: The Radical Alternative December 7-9, 2010
Arlie Hochschild, Department of Sociology, University of California, Berkeley

The Market Frontier November 16-18, 2010
David Harvey, Ph.D. Program in Anthropology, City University of New York

The Dialectics of Social Change | November 9-11, 2010
Leon Fink, Department of History, University of Illinois at Chicago

Cooperation and Cash: How a Global Transport Union learned to Love Globalization November 4, 2010
Yochai Benkler, Harvard University Law School

Networks of Power, Degrees of Freedom October 27-29, 2010
Samuel Farber, Emeritus Professor of Political Science, Brooklyn College, City University of New York (CUNY)

Towards an Understanding of the Cuban Revolution | October 19-21, 2010
David McNally, Department of Political Science, York University

Global Crisis, Global Justice: Human Needs, the Market System & Social Alternatives September 7-9, 2010