Weekly Seminars

CENTRE FOR SOCIAL & POLITICAL THOUGHT

RESEARCH SEMINARS

SPRING 2015

All seminars will take place on Fridays in Arts A108, University of Sussex, from 15:00-17:00. All welcome.

PLEASE NOTE: This term SPT seminars will take place on every other Friday (except where noted below), alternating with the Sussex Philosophy Society seminars. Everyone is also welcome to attend Philosophy Society – follow the link for further details.

 

6 February

Gordon Finlayson (Sussex): “Adorno and the Student Movement: 1968 and all that”

Chair: Elliot Rose

20 February

Lorna Finlayson (Cambridge): “The personal, the political, and the reduction of feminism”

Chair: Richard Weir

6 March

Matt Wilson (Independent scholar): “Rules without Rulers: The Possibilities and Limits of Anarchism”

Chair: Chris Ferguson

20 March

Islam Uddin (Middlesex): “The Muslim wife in Britain: In pursuit of divorce in a multicultural society”

Chair: Andrew Chitty

10 April

Ruth Kinna (Loughborough): “Democracy as slavery”

Chair: Valentinos Kontoyiannis

 

A selection of recordings of past seminars is available from our archives page.