Events
Week of Events
Sunday, April 14, 2019
No events on this day.
Monday, April 15, 2019
- April 15, 2019 -Bernard Harcourt: “The Counterrevolution Takes a New Right Turn”
Bernard Harcourt: “The Counterrevolution Takes a New Right Turn”
Bernard E. Harcourt is a contemporary critical theorist and social justice advocate. Harcourt is the Isidor and Seville Sulzbacher Professor of Law and Professor of Political Science at Columbia University. He is the founding director of the Columbia Center for Contemporary Critical Thought at Columbia University. He is also a Directeur d’études (chaired professor) […]
Tuesday, April 16, 2019
- April 16, 2019 -Doing Scholarship in Public: Podcasts, Print Media, and the Urgency of the Humanities
Doing Scholarship in Public: Podcasts, Print Media, and the Urgency of the Humanities
An informal conversation and open Q & A with Barry Lam about his work as a public scholar, launching a podcast, and his advice about getting started in public scholarship.
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
- April 17, 2019 -Vanessa Ogle: “‘Funk Money’: Decolonization and the Expansion of Tax Havens, 1950s-1960”
- April 17, 2019 -Counterpoints Book Launch
Vanessa Ogle: “‘Funk Money’: Decolonization and the Expansion of Tax Havens, 1950s-1960”
This talk explores the emergence of modern offshore tax havens as a way to reopen the history of the decades ca. 1920s-1980s. During these decades an archipelago of distinct legal spaces appeared in a world otherwise increasingly dominated by more sizable nation-states. Tax havens were particularly important among these spaces, reaching from the Channel […]
Counterpoints Book Launch
Counterpoints: Bay Area Data and Stories for Resisting Displacement An Atlas by the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project This event will feature members of the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project will be offering a preview of their new atlas manuscript, Counterpoints: Bay Area Data and Stories for Resisting Displacement, which will be released by PM Press in the spring […]
Thursday, April 18, 2019
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Friday, April 19, 2019
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Saturday, April 20, 2019
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