Join us at our workshop on Minor Democracies and their infrastructures. Bring along your curiosity.
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@elenaloizidou.bsky.social
Professor of Law and Political theory. Co-Director of the Centre for the Study of Law and Humanities, School of Law Birkbeck University, London. follow me on https:// instagram.com/my_friends_the_books
Join us at our workshop on Minor Democracies and their infrastructures. Bring along your curiosity.
www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event...
Deadline for applications is April 11!
02.04.2025 18:23 β π 6 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0I had to finish research related tasks yesterday. I closed my phone and everything on the daily list got done. It is lack of destruction.
02.04.2025 06:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0writing about Judith Butler and Marxism ( in my case more about anarcho-communism) was not easy, but the editors of this volume, Elliot C Mason and Valentina Moro, kept encouraging me so I kept writing. I am glad they kept pressing. Dedicated to the late Marxist theorist Marina Vishmidt.
01.04.2025 21:03 β π 14 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0@alexsharpe.bsky.social @aoifemod.bsky.social @ruthfletcher.bsky.social @wetpaint63.bsky.social @carolinederry.bsky.social @darrenrosenblum.bsky.social @elenaloizidou.bsky.social @florarenz.bsky.social @marthe.bsky.social @jonathanherring.bsky.social @ @jenhendry.bsky.social @fdelond.bsky.social
12.03.2025 10:38 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Looking for something thought provoking, free to do next Friday? Join us at the Centre for the Study of Law and the Humanities.
www.bbk.ac.uk/events/event...
βA new campaign aims to reveal how American universities are embroiled in the wider American military-industrial complex.β www.middleeasteye.net/news/princet...
18.02.2025 23:24 β π 269 π 95 π¬ 0 π 4Read this essay by Giroux if you can. It convincingly explains the nexus between neoliberalism, authoritarianism and fascism and the machinery of cruelty that characterises US politics now.
www.counterpunch.org/2025/02/17/t...
thank you Felicity this is helpfulβ¦
15.02.2025 10:02 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0how was it? We are contemplating goingβ¦
14.02.2025 15:14 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Join us to discuss at the Centre for the Study of Law and the Humanities with Federico Zappino, Leticia Sabsay and Esther Leslie Capitalism and Authoritarianism. Link with details of when and where the event is taking place and how to bookππΌ
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Join us to our Annual Law Lecture,Birkbeck Law School
Speaker: Prof. Patricia J. Williams
πTheater of the Upside-Down: Performative Chaos and the Law
ποΈ16th May 2025
β°18:00-21:00
πClore Lecture Theatre, Birkbeck
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Judith Butler on Trumpβs sadism and the fascist passions animating it
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Adriana ZaharijeviΔ explains how Serbian students claim political agency from the claws of a corrupt political regime.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
an excellent essay on facticity @alexei Penzin
www.e-flux.com/notes/652418...
would you attend if we had an online link?
29.01.2025 16:26 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0In need of optimism? Join us at this joint seminar between the @BirkbeckLaw the Centre for the Study of Law and Humanities
THE CONCEPT OF INTERDEPENDENCE FROM HOBBES TO BUTLER
π¦π»Federico Zappino (University of Sassari).
ποΈ26th of February.
β°12-2
π: BCB, room 207
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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS.
With mass deportations starting today across the country, it is vitally important - for both citizens and non-citizens - to know your rights.
You have the right to remain silent. Assert it. You have the right to a lawyer. Ask for one.
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15.01.2025 20:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Reading this profoundly depressed me. Kathrine Franke is a great educator and Human Rights Activist, to have to leave Columbia because of her support of the Palestinian cause is just terrible.
12.01.2025 04:55 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0not to be missed - though I feel I will have to because I am teaching π₯²@law_humanities @Law_Cult_Huma @JStonePeters to register To register: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
07.01.2025 08:32 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0I have been reading and meaning to write a blog piece about Luigi Mangioneβs act but work admin got in the way. This piece analyses his act via the philosophy of violence. @ctiticallegalthinking.
criticallegalthinking.com/2025/01/06/t...
As I read a lot I decided to start a book impressions diary on instagram. It is still embryonic but you can follow me @ my_friends_the_books on instagram.
05.01.2025 16:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ever wonder why the first-person singular makes its way into more and more writing these days? Spoiler alert: itβs alienation, baby. #writing #autobiography #Marxism #history
peninfist.substack.com/p/why-writer...
"anarchist negativity and the intoxicating anarchist dream do not simply represent different aspects of the same entity. They are not different but complementary elements, but rather clearly antagonistic aspects"
freedomnews.org.uk/2024/12/02/n...
Join @BirkbeckLaw for a lunch seminar with @JoanneConaghan and @Yvette Russel discussing their book Sexual History Evidence and the Rape Trial.
π 4rth December 2024 β°13.30 -15.00πBirkbeck Central, 207
this is an excellent review essay by @alexsharpe.bsky.social of Butlerβs Whoβs afraid of Gender, i. conversation with critical legal theory.
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