2013 Archive

  •   “Driving in India: A Personal Story of Life, Tea, and Human Rights Research in the 21st Century”   Peter Rosenblum has recently come to Bard after 10 years at […] 0

    Peter Rosenblum

      “Driving in India: A Personal Story of Life, Tea, and Human Rights Research in the 21st Century”   Peter Rosenblum has recently come to Bard after 10 years at […]

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  •   “Abolition and Emancipation, A Dialogic Approach”   Robin Blackburn is a Leverhulme research fellow at the University of Essex in the UK. Between 2001 and 2010 he was Visiting Professor […] 0

    Robin Blackburn

      “Abolition and Emancipation, A Dialogic Approach”   Robin Blackburn is a Leverhulme research fellow at the University of Essex in the UK. Between 2001 and 2010 he was Visiting Professor […]

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  •   “Film Screening of Once I Entered a Garden and Discussion”   Avi Mugrabi is  considered one of Israel’s most important documentarist, as well as a committed eyewitness of the Middle East […] 0

    Avi Mograbhi’s “Once I Entered a Garden”

      “Film Screening of Once I Entered a Garden and Discussion”   Avi Mugrabi is  considered one of Israel’s most important documentarist, as well as a committed eyewitness of the Middle East […]

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  •   “The Disappearance of Authority”   In her book Loser Sons: Politics and Authority, Ronell writes: Something that still holds us hostage, authority has for all intents and purposes disappeared: it […] 0

    Avital Ronell

      “The Disappearance of Authority”   In her book Loser Sons: Politics and Authority, Ronell writes: Something that still holds us hostage, authority has for all intents and purposes disappeared: it […]

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  •   “Hidden Art in a War Zone”   Composer and theater-maker Merlijn Twaalfhoven discussed the challenges and strategies in creating Al Quds Underground, a secret festival in the living rooms […] 0

    Merlijn Twaalfhoven

      “Hidden Art in a War Zone”   Composer and theater-maker Merlijn Twaalfhoven discussed the challenges and strategies in creating Al Quds Underground, a secret festival in the living rooms […]

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  •   “Non-Movements and the Power of the Ordinary”   This talk explores what the ordinary people (in the Middle East) do to get around and resist the severe constraints the […] 0

    Asef Bayat

      “Non-Movements and the Power of the Ordinary”   This talk explores what the ordinary people (in the Middle East) do to get around and resist the severe constraints the […]

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