Unser Benjamin Chair Tommie Shelby im Interview im Philosophie Magazin:
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Registration now open until June 20: On June 27 Tommie Shelby will discuss racism as a form of ideology with us.
More info & registration form on our website: https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/event/workshop-ideology-and-racism/?torro_submission_id=2112
Thank you all for coming to our panel on "Abolition or Reform" last night! We were glad to see so much interest in the discussion. If you are curious to hear more from our Benjamin Chair Tommie Shelby, join us again on the evenings of June 18-20!
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/en/benjamin_lectures/political-ethics-of-the-oppressed-on-freedom-solidarity-and-self-respect/
🗓️ Save the Date: Only three more weeks until this year's Benjamin Lectures by philosopher and African American studies scholar Tommie Shelby. On 3 consecutive evenings, he will talk to us about the political ethics of the oppressed.
More info: https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/en/benjamin_lectures/political-ethics-of-the-oppressed-on-freedom-solidarity-and-self-respect/
Critical Theory in Berlin boosted:
📆 Save the Date: On June 5, Vanessa Thompson, Simin Jawabreh & our Benjamin Chair Tommie Shelby will discuss the different strategies of abolitionists & reformists for adressing racist migration policies, police violence & criminalisation. More information: https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/en/event/abolition-or-reform/
This Wednesday Matthew Huber from Syracuse University will join us at 4pm to talk about socialist electricity politics.
More info: https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/event/the-de-socialization-of-electricity-unbundling-the-public-utility-model-in-the-united-states/
📆 Save the Date: On June 5, Vanessa Thompson, Simin Jawabreh & our Benjamin Chair Tommie Shelby will discuss the different strategies of abolitionists & reformists for adressing racist migration policies, police violence & criminalisation. More information: https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/en/event/abolition-or-reform/
📆 Save the Date & register for our workshop "Critical Theory of Antisemitism and Racism" - Lucius Outlaw will join us to discuss how the Frankfurt School’s theory can accommodate analyses of both antisemitism and racism.
Registration open until May 21st: https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/event/critical-theory-of-antisemitism-and-racism-a-conversation-with-lucius-outlaw/
Tonight! Join Jacob Blumenfeld and Alex Demirović on Zoom at 7pm (Berlin) (California: 10am / New York: 1pm). Zoom link on our website.
Critical Theory in Berlin boosted:
Eine neue Folge Future Histories!
Diesmal mit der Aufzeichnung der Buchvorstellung von "Creative Construction – Democratic Planning in the 21st Century and Beyond" mit Christoph Sorg, Jonna Klick, Jacob Blumenfeld (@criticaltheoryinberlin) und mir (Jan Groos).
Die vollständige Episode hier:
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s03/e38-creative-construction-buchvorstellung
🗓️ Save the Date: Am 20.05. werden Autor:innen und zwei der Herausgeber ihr neues Buch "Umkämpftes Eigentum" diskutieren, welches erstmals eine umfassende Einführung in hochaktuelle Streitfragen zum Thema Eigentum bietet.
Mehr Informationen: https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/event/umkaempftes-eigentum-eine-gesellschaftstheoretische-debatte/
📆 Save the Date: - Online Event! - One week from today Jacob Blumenfeld will talk to Alex Demirović about the history of Critical Theory, the role of critical intellectuals in society and his experiences in the New Left and beyond. Zoom link on our website:
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/event/the-politics-of-critical-theory-a-conversation-with-alex-demirovic-and-jacob-blumenfeld/
⚠️ ABGESAGT: Leider muss die morgige Veranstaltung "Antifaschistische Wirtschaftspolitik" wegen Krankheit entfallen.
Es tut uns sehr leid, wir bemühen uns um einen Alternativtermin.
📅 Am 2.4., nehmen Isabella Weber und Sabine Nuss ihre Diskussion zu antifaschistischer Wirtschaftspolitik wieder auf, die seit der Wahl Trumps intensiv geführt wurde.
Die Veranstaltung findet online statt, den Link und weitere Infos findet ihr hier:
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/event/antifaschistische-wirtschaftspolitik/
📅 Am 10. April findet im Senatssaal der HU die Buchvorstellung zu "Ökonomie als Gesellschaftstheorie" statt. Es diskutieren die Ko-Autor:innen Thomas Biebricher, Friederike Habermann und Joseph Vogl mit Christian Schmidt und Franziska Martinsen.
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/event/oekonomie-als-gesellschaftstheorie/
📅 Next Wednesday, 2-5pm March 5, we are thrilled to host Socialization in Theory and Practice's first mini-workshop on "Socializing Big Tech" with Cecilia Rikap. Organized by Rabea Berfelde, Jacob Blumenfeld, Nils Rochowicz and Christoph Sorg.
Registration:
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/event/socializing-big-tech-a-mini-workshop-with-cecilia-rikap/
📰 Vor einigen Tagen haben Kolleg:innen vom Projekt "Transforming Solidarities" diesen Artikel zur Sicht der Migrationsforschung auf die Debatten und Demonstrationen der letzten Wochen veröffentlicht:
Critical Theory in Berlin boosted:
A new episode of Future Histories!
This time I talk to Jacob Blumenfeld (@criticaltheoryinberlin) about climate barbarism, managing decline, the subject of fossil capitalism and the implications of transitioning away from it.
Full Ep.:
On short notice: Tomorrow, 2-6pm CET, Hegel (anti)kolonial will host a workshop on "Bildung & Miseducation" at Humboldt Unviersity, room 1066e, Unter den Linden 6, as well as online. They will discuss issues of education, domination and emancipation.
https://hegelantikolonial.wordpress.com/bildung-miseducation/
In two weeks, we will discuss and contextualize Georg Lukács' "The Destruction of Reason" and explore what it may offer for understanding the ideological resurgence of authoritarian populism and neo-fascist movements in the 2020s.
For more info see:
https://criticaltheoryinberlin.de/event/lukacss-destruction-of-reason-then-and-now/
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