events
events

Speakers Series 2009-2010

Friday, November 6, 2009

Agnes Heller,  Hannah Arendt Professor of Philosophy in the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research in New York.  Also Professor, ELTE.

“Autonomy of Art or the Dignity of the Work of Art.”

12:30 p.m.   Scott House 105

Thursday, November 12, 2009

Alison Hearn,  Associate Professor, Faculty of Information and Media Studies, University of Western Ontario                               

"Self, commodity, promotion and politics: reality television, web 2.0 and the 'new' economy."

(Co-sponsored by the Theory, Culture and Politics Centre)

7:30 p.m.   Scott House 105

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Brian Rotman, Professor, Dept. of Comparative Studies,

Ohio State University.         

"Becoming Beside Ourselves: The Alphabet, Ghosts, and Distributed Human Being"

7:30 p.m.   Scott House 105

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Tanya Richardson, Assistant Professor, Anthropology,

Wilfrid Laurier University.                                     

“Objectifying Odessa.”

(Co-sponsored by the Theory, Culture and Politics Centre)

7:30 p.m.   Scott House 105

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Timothy Murray, Director, Society for the Humanities, and Curator, Rose Goldsen Archive of New Media Art, Cornell University.         

"Immaterial Archives @ New Media Art”

7:30 p.m.      Scott House 105