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SUMMARY:Catherine Jones: “Children and the Problem of Agency”
DESCRIPTION:The Cultural Studies Colloquium Series Presents:\nCatherine Jones \nHistory\, UCSC \nExcluded from favored liberal remedies for realizing new freedoms in postemancipation Virginia\, children nevertheless shaped broad Reconstruction contests over the meaning of freedom. This paper focuses on children in order to consider whether liberal assumptions embedded in the idea of agency have excessively narrowed historians’ analysis of postemancipation politics. \nSPONSORS: The Institute for Humanities Research (IHR) at the University of California\, Santa Cruz.
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/catherine-jones-children-and-the-problem-of-agency-3/
LOCATION:Stevenson Fireside Lounge\, Humanites 1 University of California\, Santa Cruz Cowell College\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95064\, United States
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SUMMARY:Loren Goldman: “Vaclav Havel and the Politics and Practice of Hope”
DESCRIPTION:The Cultural Studies Colloquium Series Presents:\n \nLoren Goldman \nAssistant Professor\, a Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in the Humanities\, Townsend Fellow at UCB \nProfessor Goldman is a political theorist whose work concerns the intersection of utopian thought and political agency. He is currently completing a book manuscript on the concept of political hope in the modern period from Kant to Dewey. \nCo-sponsored by The Politics Department
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/loren-goldman-3/
LOCATION:Stevenson Fireside Lounge\, Humanites 1 University of California\, Santa Cruz Cowell College\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95064\, United States
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SUMMARY:Kate Brown: "Dismantling the Plutonium Curtain: Local Knowledge and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium Disasters"
DESCRIPTION:The Cultural Studies Colloquium Series Presents:\nKate Brown \nHistory Associate Professor\, University of Maryland\, Baltimore \nModern utopias and nuclear wastelands come together in Professor Brown’s “Plutopia” about the first two cities in the world to produce plutonium–Richland\, Washington and Ozersk\, Russia. New postwar communities of high-risk affluence alongside plutonium disasters and public health catastrophes were thus created on two of the world’s most radiated landscapes. \nCO-SPONSORS: History\, Anthropology
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/kate-brown-dismantling-the-plutonium-curtain-local-knowledge-and-the-great-soviet-and-american-plutonium-disasters-3/
LOCATION:Stevenson Fireside Lounge\, Humanites 1 University of California\, Santa Cruz Cowell College\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95064\, United States
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SUMMARY:Anjali Arondekar: "Orienting Margins: Sexuality’s Geopolitics"
DESCRIPTION:The Cultural Studies Colloquium Series Presents:\nAnjali Arondekar \nAssociate Professor\, Feminist Studies\, UCSC \nHistories of sexuality routinely mediate geopolitical difference(s) through the narrative forms of marginality\, disenfranchisement and loss. What happens if we shift our attention from the reading of sexuality as marginality to understanding it as a site of vitalized abundance–even futurity?
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/anjali-arondekar-orienting-margins-sexualitys-geopolitics-3/
LOCATION:Stevenson Fireside Lounge\, Humanites 1 University of California\, Santa Cruz Cowell College\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95064\, United States
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SUMMARY:Michael Ursell:“Surviving Humanism: Petrarchan Autobiography and Ecology"
DESCRIPTION:The Cultural Studies Colloquium Series Presents:\nMichael Ursell\nLiterature\, UCSC\nWhile critics have dismissed an image of the Renaissance humanist Petrarch as a nature-lover\, this talk reconsiders a poetics of the living in his work. Professor Ursell looks at how Petrarch’s “life writing” and “life reading” have been understood in relation to global ecology and world literature.
URL:https://thi.ucsc.edu/event/michael-ursellsurviving-humanism-petrarchan-autobiography-and-ecology-3/
LOCATION:Stevenson Fireside Lounge\, Humanites 1 University of California\, Santa Cruz Cowell College\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95064\, United States
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