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The Humanities and Arts Research Centre at Royal Holloway University of London (HARC) presents:

10 Dec, 2008
Professor Andrew Bowie ‘The Future of Philosophy’

Professor Bowie explores current trends in contemporary philosophy by stressing the continued importance of the German philosopher Theodor W. Adorno, and the need to re-contextualise Adorno for the Anglo-American world.

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The Holocaust Research Centre and The Postcolonial Research Group at Royal Holloway, University of London ran two joint seminars on the work of Hannah Arendt, on 22nd October and 19 November 2008. We then ran a one-day workshop held on Friday 5th December 2008 entitled Empire and Genocide: The Work of Hannah Arendt

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Dr. Simon Swift (Leeds) ‘Arendt, violence and vitality’

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The Holocaust Research Centre and The Postcolonial Research Group at Royal Holloway, University of London ran two joint seminars on the work of Hannah Arendt, on 22nd October and 19 November 2008. We then ran a one-day workshop held on Friday 5th December 2008 entitled Empire and Genocide: The Work of Hannah Arendt

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Professor Richard King (Nottingham) on ‘Arendt, Haiti and anti-colonial revolution’

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The Holocaust Research Centre and The Postcolonial Research Group at Royal Holloway, University of London ran two joint seminars on the work of Hannah Arendt, on 22nd October and 19 November 2008. We then ran a one-day workshop held on Friday 5th December 2008 entitled Empire and Genocide: The Work of Hannah Arendt

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Dr. Stephen Morton (Southhampton) on ‘Arendt and Colonial States of Emergency in Israel/ Palestine’

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The Holocaust Research Centre and The Postcolonial Research Group at Royal Holloway, University of London ran two joint seminars on the work of Hannah Arendt, on 22nd October and 19 November. We then ran a one-day workshop on held on Friday 5th December 2008 entitled Empire and Genocide: The Work of Hannah Arendt

The speakers were: Dr Stephen Morton, Professor Richard King, Dr. Simon Swift.

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The Humanities and Arts Research Centre at Royal Holloway University of London (HARC) presents:

3 Dec, 2008
Stephen Frears ‘In Conversation’

Stephen Frears, one of the UK’s most eminent film directors, talks to Professor John Ellis and Professor Mandy Merck about his work in film and television.

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Brickbats in Cyberspace:
How blogging is changing the landscape of theatre criticism in London and beyond

Monday, 1 December, 2008
at The Royal Court Theatre, Sloane Square, London

A panel discussion considers the emerging role of blogging in opening up critical dialogue about theatre and in creating new career avenues for critical writers. With the rise of online content and the blogosphere, is the role of the daily newspaper critic becoming obsolete?

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