Uncategorized – Culture, Power and Politics: Recent Episodes
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Culture, Power and Politics Autumn 2019 What is the connection between culture and power? How do the ideas we have about what is ‘normal’ or ‘natural’ influence our decisions? How did Brexit happen? What is gender? Cultural theory makes use of techniques from philosophy, history, sociology, human geography, anthropology and political and critical theory […]
This session of the Culture, Power Politics series was shared with a ‘TheoryLab‘ hosted by the Dr Lasse Thomassen of the Department of Politics and International Relations at Queen Mary. To be honest, he did all the work – thanks Lasse! Below are the details and links to recordings. Podemos and the Future of Spanish Politics Workshop […]
This session featured a conversation between Jeremy Gilbert, Marina Prentoulis of Syriza London and Michael Calderbank of Red Pepper. The conversation tried both to unpick the nature of ‘Corbynism’ as a historic event and a new (or not?) type of political movement and to introduce some relevant concepts from recent political theory which might help us in understanding it. In particular, the ‘post-Marxist’ […]