Categories - International Consortium of Critical Theory

Rethinking Gastro-Nationalism: Food, Political Environment, and Embodiment

Relations of Water: Colonial Dispossession and Living Otherwise in a World on Fire

Rithy Panh in Person: The Missing Picture

On Becoming a Commodity, or the Making of “Modern History” in Maritime Southeast Asia

From Disobedience to Solidarity: Confronting Authoritarianisms

Fanon’s “Dramaturgy” of Critique: Race, Blackness, and Philosophical Address

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March 31, 2022 / 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm / Add to Calendar
3335 Dwinelle Hall, UC Berkeley

Lucie K. Mercier, Postdoctoral Researcher in Philosophy, Visiting Fellow at the Philosophy Department of the University of Paris 8 and at the Program in Critical Theory, UC Berkeley

My point of departure is the following problem: whilst Frantz Fanon’s works have become central to what might be understood as the critique of race, contemporary concepts of race do not coincide, in any univocal way, with the object of Fanon’s critique. Competing philosophical interpretations of such (present-absent) object have now come to define widely differing, if […]

Fanon’s “Dramaturgy” of Critique: Race, Blackness, and Philosophical Address

Les Ateliers de la Pensée #4: Bond Cosmologies and Forms of Life

A World Beyond the Colonial Epistemology: Writing with Engagement

Rebranding the Human: On Wynter’s Custodial "Poiesis" with Axelle Karera

Orogenies and Sound Waves: Beyond Black Ecologies of Mastery

‘Nonpolitical Distinctions’: A Phrase from Marx Revisited with Rei Terada

Escrituras geológicas: Desedimentación y huella en algunas autoras contemporáneas (Geological Writings: De-sedimentation and Trace in Some Contemporary Authors)

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December 01, 2021 / 10:00 am / Add to Calendar
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Cristina Rivera Garza, Distinguished Professor and Director of the Doctorate Program in Creative Writing at the University of Houston; Author, Translator, Critic
Natalia Brizuela, Class of 1930 Chair of the Center for Latin American Studies, ICCTP, UC Berkeley
Alfonso Fierro, PhD Candidate, Spanish & Portuguese, UC Berkeley

The International Consortium of Critical Theory Programs is proud to cosponsor the upcoming event Escrituras geológicas: Desedimentación y huella en algunas autoras contemporáneas (Geological Writings: De-sedimentation and Trace in Some Contemporary Authors), part of the Center for Latin American Studies series “New Vocabularies, New Grammars: Imagining Other Worlds.” […]

Escrituras geológicas: Desedimentación y huella en algunas autoras contemporáneas (Geological Writings: De-sedimentation and Trace in Some Contemporary Authors)

NATQ: An Audiovisual Lecture on Impossible Speech

Fall 2020 CRG Distinguished Guest Lecture: Abolition Feminism

ARC Visual Activism Series, Michael Rakowitz

Alfredo Jaar, Logo for America, 1987/2014.