CANCELLED: Margaret Kohn (University of Toronto)
March 20, 2020 3:00PM E53-482
Workshop in Social and Political Thoery
All meetings are held in the Millikan Room, E53-482, from 3:00- 5:00p.m., unless otherwise noted.
All MIT Faculty, students, and their guests are welcome. Please contact Prof. Bernardo Zacka with questions. For more details, or to be added to their mail list, visit their website.
Economists, Philosophers, and the Revival of Social Contract Theory, 1955-1975
Joel Isaac
University of Chicago
March 6, 2020 3:00PM E53-482
Urgency Without Emergency? Emergency Politics and its Alternatives
Jennifer Rubenstein
University of Virginia
December 6, 2019 3:00PM E53-482
Authoritarian Apprehensions: Ideology, Judgment, and Mourning in Syria
Lisa Wedeen
University of Chicago
October 4, 2019 3:00PM E53-482
Preying on the Poor: Criminal Justice as Revenue Racket
Joe Soss
University of Minnesota
September 11, 2019 4:00PM E53-482
Platform Power, Algorithmic Curation, and the Free Speech Ideal
Rob Reich
Stanford University, Political Science
May 3, 2019 3:00PM E53-482
On the Political Uses of Atmospheres: Towards a Critique of the Urban
Rachel Thomas
CNRS/CRESSON, Ecole Normale Superieure d’Architecture de Grenoble
April 12, 2019 3:00PM E53-482
Creatures of the State: Metaphor and Personhood in Legitimating the American Corporation
Carly Knight
NYU, Sociology
April 5, 2019 3:00PM E53-482
Realism for Democrats
LIsa Disch
University of Michigan, Political Science
March 15, 2019 3:00PM E53-482