Month: March 2018
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Sora Han’s “Poetics of Mu”
The History of Consciousness is pleased to host Professor Sora Han delivering her talk, Poetics of Mu, on Thursday February 22, 2018. Talk details are below. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2018 / 4:00 – 6:00PM / HUMANITIES 2, ROOM 259 Please click the link here to be directed to video of the talk. About Poetics of…
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Jennifer Doyle at Cultural Studies
Jennifer Doyle, Professor of English at UC Riverside, will give a talk on Wednesday, May 16th from 12-1:30 pm in Hum 1, Room 210. Professor Doyle talk will address themes from her recent book Campus Sex, Campus Security (Semiotext(e) / Intervention, 2015). Campus Sex, Campus Security is Jennifer Doyle’s clear-eyed critique of collegiate jurisprudence, in the era of campus corporatization, “less-lethal” weaponry,…
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Work In Progress: Key MacFarlane
History of Consciousness graduate student Key MacFarlane will present the essay “Global Allegory: Electronic Waste, Resilience, and the Bay Area” as part of the History of Consciousness Work In Progress series on Thursday, March 8th from 6-8pm in Hum 1, 420.
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Prospective Graduate Visiting Day Panel
Mark your calendars for the upcoming prospective graduate visiting day on Thursday, March 15th! History of Consciousness will host a panel of current graduate students’ research from 11:30-1:00pm in Hum 2, 359, including:
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Unintelligible: Noise Against Capture
April 20 – April 23 Graduate student conference exploring the potentials of a critical sound studies. Keynote: Jeramy DeCristo (Assistant Professor in American Studies, UC Davis) Since the 1970s, numerous scholars have engaged the discipline of Sound Studies through critical frameworks exploring race, class and gender. As Kara Keeling and Josh Kun suggest in their 2012 anthology…
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Mistaken Identity
Asad Haider‘s Mistaken Identity: Race and Class in the Age of Trump will be published by Verso in April. Whether class or race is the more important factor in modern politics is a question right at the heart of recent history’s most contentious debates. Among groups who should readily find common ground, there is little agreement. To…