Massimiliano Tomba: Insurgent Universality

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The ARC Research Praxis Seminar Series Presents Massimiliano Tomba: "Insurgent Universality"

CANCELLED Race, Affect, and Belonging in Labor Migration: The Cases of Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Marshallese Migrants

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We apologize for the inconvenience, but this event has been cancelled at this time. This panel explores the intersections of race, affect, and power in the study of labor migration in the United States. Using a range of interdisciplinary approaches, participants tackle this issue drawing on their own research on racial myths, constructions of masculinity … Continue reading "CANCELLED Race, Affect, and Belonging in Labor Migration: The Cases of Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Marshallese Migrants"

Hester Eisenstein: Neoliberalism and Hegemonic Feminism: Congruence of Seduction?

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Hester EisensteinProfessor of Sociology and Women’s Studies, Queens College and The Graduate CenterHester Eisenstein is a native New Yorker. After getting her Ph.D. in French history from Yale University, she taught at Yale, at Barnard College (Columbia University), where she was active in the formation of the Women’s Studies Program and the Scholar and Feminist … Continue reading "Hester Eisenstein: Neoliberalism and Hegemonic Feminism: Congruence of Seduction?"

New Perspectives on Slaveries in the African World: A History Symposium

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New Perspectives on Slaveries in the African World A History Symposium March 6, 2015 The Skylight Room, 9th floor, room 9100 The Graduate Center, CUNY On the heels of the international conference on “Slavery in Africa” held in Kenya and Kwasi Konadu’s Transatlantic Africa, which tells the story of transatlantic slaving through African optics and … Continue reading "New Perspectives on Slaveries in the African World: A History Symposium"

Don Kalb: Finance, Demos and Ethnos in the new old Europe

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Don KalbProfessor Sociology and Anthropology, Central European University in Budapest, Hungary and Utrecht University, NetherlandsDon Kalb's books include Expanding Class: Power and Everyday Politics in Industrial Communities, The Netherlands, 1850-1950 (Duke University Press), 1997; (ed.) The Ends of Globalization. Bringing Society back in, (Rowman and Littlefield Publishers), 2000; (ed.) Globalization and Development: Key Issues and … Continue reading "Don Kalb: Finance, Demos and Ethnos in the new old Europe"

Nigerian General Elections: A Panel Discussion

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The Advanced Research Collaborative Presents A Panel Discussion Featuring Olufemi O. Vaughan, Cyril Obi, Okey Ndibe, Godwin Onuoha, and chaired by Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome - Brooklyn College Mojúbàolú Olúfúnké Okome is Professor of Political Science and previously Deputy Chair for Graduate Studies in the Department of Political Science at Brooklyn College. Olufemi … Continue reading "Nigerian General Elections: A Panel Discussion"