For more information about past events, click on the links below. Digital recordings have been included when available.
Karen Fields, Co-author of Racecraft: The Soul of Inequality in American Life
Racecraft: An Elemental Form of American Life
October 8-10, 2013
Eduardo Galeano, Award for Lifetime Contribution to Critical Scholarship
"Children of the Days"
May 9, 2013
Dorothy Roberts, University of Pennsylvania, Law School, Departments of Africana Studies and Sociology
Fatal Invention: The New Biopolitics of Race
April 23-24, 2013
Gar Alperovitz, University of Maryland, Department of Government and Politics
What Then Must We Do?
April 16-17, 2013
Gary Segura, Political Science, Stanford University
Dimensions of Disadvantage: News from the Front in both the Class and Culture Wars
April 9-11, 2013
Rick Fantasia, Department of Sociology, Smith College
At Work with Bourdieu
March 19-21, 2013
Pauline Lipman, University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Education
Urban Education, Neoliberal Responses to Crisis, and Their Contradictions
March 5-7, 2013
Heather Ann Thompson, Department of History, Temple University
Mass Incarceration in America
February 19-21, 2013
Tommie Shelby, Harvard University, Philosophy and African & African American Studies
Injustice, Dissent & the Dark Ghetto
November 28-30, 2012
Miko Peled
The General's Son: Journey of an Israeli in Palestine
October 25, 2012
Thavolia Glymph, History and African & African American Studies, Duke University
Rosa’s War: Enslaved Women & the Battle for Freedom & Democracy in the Civil War
October 16-18, 2012
Karl Schlögel, European University Viadrina in Frankfurt/Oder
The Transformation of Cultural Spaces
September 24-26, 2012
Joy James, Williams College, Political Science
Cyborgs & Criminals in the Features of Democracy
September 19-20, 2012