Politics and Culture
Seminar 2006-2007 : Critical Theory in a "Post-Socialist" Age



Fields of Research

This research seminar will take place in parallel with the conference series "The Transatlantic Debate on Cultural Pluralism."
The fields of research include:
i) Critical Theory, Political Subjectivity, Ideology Critique
ii) Multiculturalism, Postcolonialism, Race Studies, Feminism
iii) Cosmopolitanism, Democratic Theory
The seminar is open to the public.


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Workshop Summer 2008

Conference Series
2006-2007

Conference Series
2005-2006

Organizers
Gabriel Rockhill (gabriel_rockhill@yahoo.fr)
Alfredo Gomez-Muller (agomezmr@hotmail.com)

Dates
The second Friday of every Month (except for April) from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. beginning on November 10th 2006 and continuing until June 8th 2007.

Location
New York University in France (code: 1789)
56, rue de Passy (code: B9821)
75016 Paris

 

Program
November
Friday the 10th at 6 p.m.
Alfredo Gomez-Muller and Gabriel Rockhill: General introduction to the seminar and conference series
Gabriel Rockhill (Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris and New York University in France): "Tableau historique du débat multiculturel en Amérique du Nord"
Alfredo Gomez-Muller (Institut Catholique de Paris): "Tableau historique du débat multiculturel en France"

December
Friday the 8th at 6 p.m.
Gabriel Rockhill (Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris and New York University in France): "Vers une critique historique de l'imaginaire politique contemporain en France" (on La Fracture coloniale and La République mise à nu par son immigration)
Debate in French on Nancy Fraser's work and, in particular, her article "Abnormal Justice"

January
Friday the 12th at 6 p.m.
Oliver Feltham (American University of Paris): "The Pleasures of Expulsion "

February
Friday the 9th at 6 p.m.
Ricardo Salas: "La démocratisation du Chili"

March
Friday the 9th at 6 p.m.
Serge Gougbemon (Institut Catholique de Paris): "La question noire en France"

April
Friday the 27th at 6 p.m.
Richard Beardsworth (American University of Paris): "Réflexions sur le cosmopolitisme" (provisory title)

May
Friday 11th at 6 p.m.
Pablo Bustinduy Amador (Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris): "Sujets possibles " (provisory title)

June
Friday the 8th at 6 p.m.
Round table organized in collaboration with the research group Ethique, Technologies, Organisations, Société :
"La démocratie aujourd'hui : Derrida, Castoriadis, Rancière"
Participants : Manola Antonioli (Collège International de Philosophie and Supélec), Pierre-Antoine Chardel (GET/INT), Pierre Dumesnil (GET/INT) and Gabriel Rockhill (Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris and New York University in France)

Last Updated 1/30/08