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Strategies of Critique 14: What is Political?
Conference Programme
and Schedule
March 24 25
2000
"Strategies of Critique" is a conference hosted by
graduate students in the
Graduate Programme in Social & Political Thought at York
University. The What is Political? "Call for
Papers" remains available.
Go to the Conference Abstracts page.
All sessions take place in The Harry Crowe Room Room 109 Atkinson College, Main Floor
York University, 4700 Keele
Street, Toronto, Ontario
FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 2000
9:30 Coffee & Opening Remarks
10:00 11:30 Session 1: On the Future Past
Jonathan Havercroft, Graduate
Programme in Contemporary Social and Political Thought, University of Victoria: "On the Advantages and
Disadvantages of Intellectual History for Political Theory"
Pamela Leach, Graduate Programme in
Political Science, York University:
"Rereading Arendts Political through the Aesthetic"
11:30 11:45 break
11:45 12:45 Session 2: The Psychodrama of
Capitalism
12:45 2:00 Lunch
2:00 3:30 Session 3: Marx-ish
Richard Westra, Graduate Programme in
Political Studies, Queen`s University: "The
De(con)struction of the Economic and the Political: A Japanese Intervention"
Colin J. Campbell, Graduate
Programme in Contemporary Social and Political Thought, University of Victoria: "Socialism, Utopian, &
Melancholic"
3:30 3:45 break
3:45 5:00 Session 4: The Tactics of Limitiation
Peter Nyers, Graduate Programme in Political
Science, York University: "On the Limits of
the Political: The Case of the Refugee"
Robin Kells, Graduate Programme in Political
Science, University of Victoria: "(Dis)locating the
Political Trafficking the European Integration"
Kir Kuiken, Graduate Programme in
Comparative Literature, University of California, Irvine:
"Aesthetics/Poetics/Politics: Heidegger on Holderlin"
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SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 2000
10:00 11:30 Session 5: Everyday
Resistances
Michael Weinman, Graduate
Programme in Philosophy, New School for Social
Research: "When the Walls Come Down: Arendt and the Possibility of Truly Human
Action"
Michael Blackburn, Graduate Programme in
Contemporary Social and Political Thought, University of
Victoria: "Movements of Power and Acts of Resistance: Falun Gong, De Certeau and the
Political Strategization of Everyday Practices"
11:30 11:45 break
11:45 2:45 Session 6: (Change is Going to Come) The Transformation of Transformative
Politics
Juan
Marsiaj, Graduate Programme in Political Science, McGill University: "Contested Closets: Sexuality, the
State and Social Movements in Developing Areas"
1:00 2:00 lunch
2:00 3:45 Session 7: Democracy as Ethics
3:45 4:00 break
4:00 5:00 Plenary
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Go to the Conference Abstracts page.
Review the previous three Strategies' conference programmes:
Strategies of Critique X: The New Right
(1996) with abstracts.
Strategies of Critique XI: Ends of Knowledge or the
Knowledge of Ends (1997)
Strategies of Critique xii: (in)justiced subjects
(1998)
Strategies of Critique 13: Superstition
(1999)
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