http://backdoorbroadcasting.net Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:48:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/slavoj-zizek-the-wire-or-the-clash-of-civilisations-in-one-country/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/slavoj-zizek-the-wire-or-the-clash-of-civilisations-in-one-country/#comments Fri, 24 Feb 2012 10:48:21 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=12058
Event Date: 24 February 2012 Clore Management Centre Birkbeck, University of London Malet Street London WC1E 7HX The Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities presents: Slavoj  Žižek – The Wire or the clash of civilisations in one country]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/slavoj-zizek-the-wire-or-the-clash-of-civilisations-in-one-country/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/goran-stanivukovic-imagination-and-the-style-of-limning-in-the-sonnets/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/goran-stanivukovic-imagination-and-the-style-of-limning-in-the-sonnets/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:42:40 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=12053
Event Date: 23 February 2012 The Shakespeare Institute Mason Croft Church Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6HP Dr Goran Stanivukovic (Marie Curie Research Fellow, University College of Cork) – Imagination and the Style of Limning in The Sonnets ———————————————————————————————– The Shakespeare Institute An internationally renowned research institution established in 1951 to push the boundaries of knowledge about [...]]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/goran-stanivukovic-imagination-and-the-style-of-limning-in-the-sonnets/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/developing-your-research-career-research-grants/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/developing-your-research-career-research-grants/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:37:58 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=12050
Event Date: 23 February 2012 Room B04, Birkbeck Main Building Birkbeck, University of London Malet Street London WC1E 7HX Developing Your Research Career – Research Grants Liz Francis, Head of Research Grants & Contracts (Birkbeck) This seminar will be concentrating on post-doc research funding in the Social Sciences. In 2011-12 BISR is running a new [...]]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/developing-your-research-career-research-grants/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/muslims-and-jews-citizenship-identity-and-prejudice-in-europe-the-us-and-israel/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/muslims-and-jews-citizenship-identity-and-prejudice-in-europe-the-us-and-israel/#comments Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:12:22 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=12046
Event Date: 23 and 24 February  2012 Council Room Birkbeck College, University of London, London WC1E 7HX. The Pears Institute for the Study of Antisemitism presents: Muslims and Jews: Citizenship, Identity and Prejudice in Europe, the US and Israel This workshop, the first in a series, will consider Muslims and Jews: Citizenship, Identity and Prejudice [...]]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/muslims-and-jews-citizenship-identity-and-prejudice-in-europe-the-us-and-israel/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/james-clifford-kent-the-psychogeographic-mapping-of-a-city-city-dwellers-and-lived-spaces-in-walker-evans-havana-portfolio-1933/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/james-clifford-kent-the-psychogeographic-mapping-of-a-city-city-dwellers-and-lived-spaces-in-walker-evans-havana-portfolio-1933/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 21:00:26 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=12023
Event Date 22 February 2012 International Building IN 243 Royal Holloway University of London   School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures presents ‘The Flâneur’ Research Seminars in Comparative Literature and Culture, 2011-12   Seminar 3 James Clifford Kent (SMLLC, RHUL)- The psychogeographic mapping of a city: city-dwellers and lived spaces in Walker Evans’ Havana [...]]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/james-clifford-kent-the-psychogeographic-mapping-of-a-city-city-dwellers-and-lived-spaces-in-walker-evans-havana-portfolio-1933/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/efraim-lev-practical-and-theoretical-medicine-in-medieval-eastern-societies-the-case-of-cairo-geniza/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/efraim-lev-practical-and-theoretical-medicine-in-medieval-eastern-societies-the-case-of-cairo-geniza/#comments Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:53:36 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=12019
Event Date: 22 February 2012 
 Royal Asiatic Society 
Stephenson Way 
London NW1 2HD   Professor Efraim Lev (University of Haifa) – Practical and Theoretical Medicine in Medieval Eastern Societies: the Case of Cairo Geniza  ]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/efraim-lev-practical-and-theoretical-medicine-in-medieval-eastern-societies-the-case-of-cairo-geniza/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/hayden-white-truth-and-disbelief-ii/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/hayden-white-truth-and-disbelief-ii/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 22:48:51 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=12039
Event Date: 21 February 2012 Clore Management Centre Birkbeck, University of London Malet Street London WC1E 7HX Hayden White – Masterclass Day two : Truth and Disbelief II —————————————————— talk: —————————————————— questions: —————————————————— accompanying images: —————————————————— <<Back to main Masterclass page>>]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/hayden-white-truth-and-disbelief-ii/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/rafe-blaufarb-pirates-in-the-carribean/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/rafe-blaufarb-pirates-in-the-carribean/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:46:55 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=12007
  Event Date: 21 February 2012
 
McCrea 219 Royal Holloway University of London Royal Holloway University of London Department of History 
Departmental Research seminars 2011/2012 Professor Rafe Blaufarb (Florida State) - Pirates in the Carribean Professor Blaufarb studied at Amherst College, the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, and the University of Michigan, where he [...]]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/rafe-blaufarb-pirates-in-the-carribean/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/tom-cohen-theory-and-the-disappearing-future/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/tom-cohen-theory-and-the-disappearing-future/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 11:40:18 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=12003
  Event Date: 21 February 2012 Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2TH THE LONDON GRADUATE SCHOOL Presents Theory and the Disappearing Future Tom Cohen (Professor in Literary, Cultural and Media Studies, SUNY at Albany) presents a lecture on ‘Theory and the Disappearing Future’. The book of the same name, co-authored with Claire Colebrook [...]]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/tom-cohen-theory-and-the-disappearing-future/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/hayden-white-truth-and-disbelief/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/hayden-white-truth-and-disbelief/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 22:05:59 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=12031
Event Date: 20 February 2012 Clore Management Centre Birkbeck, University of London Malet Street London WC1E 7HX Hayden White – Masterclass Day one :  Truth and Disbelief  I —————————————————— talk: —————————————————— questions: —————————————————— accompanying images: —————————————————— <<Back to main Masterclass page>>]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/hayden-white-truth-and-disbelief/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/heather-logue-why-naive-realism/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/heather-logue-why-naive-realism/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:59:31 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=11999
Event Date: 20 February 2012 Senate House University of London London WC1E 7HU The Aristotelian Society presents: Dr Heather Logue (University of Leeds) – Why Naïve Realism? Much of the discussion of Naive Realism about veridical experience has focused on a consequence of adopting it—namely, disjunctivism about perceptual experience. However, the motivations for being a [...]]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/heather-logue-why-naive-realism/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/hayden-white-masterclass/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/hayden-white-masterclass/#comments Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:39:55 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=11992
Event Date: 20, 21 and 23  February 2012 Clore Management Centre Birkbeck, University of London Malet Street London WC1E 7HX Hayden White – Masterclass Theme of the Masterclass: The question is this: what’s wrong with mixing fiction and history?  A number of  post-World War II novels (Beloved, Austerlitz, Disgrace, The Plot against America, The Journey, [...]]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/hayden-white-masterclass/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/social-democracy-and-europes-crisis/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/social-democracy-and-europes-crisis/#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:27:52 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=11958
Event Date: 16 February 2012 Room B33 Birkbeck, University of London Malet Street London WC1E 7HX Social Democracy and Europe’s Crisis The financial crisis, the subsequent economic crisis and the crisis in the Eurozone have multiple facets that highlight and, in some respects, exacerbate social democracy’s malaise. They are crises of values, programmatic beliefs, policies, [...]]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/social-democracy-and-europes-crisis/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/wenlan-peng-the-chinese-in-bengal/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/wenlan-peng-the-chinese-in-bengal/#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:20:47 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=11955
Event Date: 16 February 2012 
 Royal Asiatic Society 
Stephenson Way 
London NW1 2HD   Wenlan Peng (Independent Documentary Film Maker, Chair of the Meridian Society) The Chinese in Bengal ———————————————–]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/wenlan-peng-the-chinese-in-bengal/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/warren-montag-between-interpellation-and-immunisation-althusser-balibar-esposito/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/warren-montag-between-interpellation-and-immunisation-althusser-balibar-esposito/#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2012 15:17:07 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=11951
    Event Date: 16 February 2012 Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2TH Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy (CRMEP) presents Professor Warren Montag (Comparative Literature, Occidental College, LA) Between Interpellation and Immunisation: Althusser, Balibar, Esposito ——————————————– talk: ——————————————– questions: ——————————————–  ]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/warren-montag-between-interpellation-and-immunisation-althusser-balibar-esposito/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/tony-herbert-working-with-objects-i/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/tony-herbert-working-with-objects-i/#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:11:34 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=11948
Event Date: 14 February 2012 The Ironbridge Institute Ironbridge Gorge Museum   Tony Herbert – Working with Objects I ————————————————- ————————————————- talk: ————————————————- accompanying images: ————————————————-  ]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/tony-herbert-working-with-objects-i/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/david-de-haan-display-texts/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/david-de-haan-display-texts/#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:07:48 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=11943
Event Date: 14 February 2012 The Ironbridge Institute
Ironbridge Gorge Museum David de Haan -   Display Texts ————————————————— ————————————————— accompanying images:  ]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/david-de-haan-display-texts/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/david-de-haan-reading-age/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/david-de-haan-reading-age/#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:56:34 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=11978
Event Date: 14 February 2012 The Ironbridge Institute
Ironbridge Gorge Museum David de Haan – Reading Age ————————————————– part 1: ————————————————– part 2: ————————————————– part 3: ————————————————– part 4: ————————————————– part 5: ————————————————– PDF’s: (download) Reading Age and Readability Writing the Script ————————————————–  ]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/david-de-haan-reading-age/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/tony-herbert-working-with-objects-ii/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/tony-herbert-working-with-objects-ii/#comments Tue, 14 Feb 2012 09:52:21 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=11974
Event Date: 14 February 2012 The Ironbridge Institute Ironbridge Gorge Museum   Tony Herbert – Working with Objects II ————————————————- part 1 ————————————————- part 2 ————————————————-  ]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/tony-herbert-working-with-objects-ii/feed/ 0 http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/liam-semler-emergence-in-ardenspace-system-and-exile-in-shakespeare-pedagogy/ http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/liam-semler-emergence-in-ardenspace-system-and-exile-in-shakespeare-pedagogy/#comments Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:41:47 +0000 rene http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/?p=11825
Event Date: 9 February 2012 The Shakespeare Institute Mason Croft Church Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6HP Professor  Liam Semler (University of Sydney) Emergence in Ardenspace: System and Exile in Shakespeare Pedagogy ———————————————————————————————– The Shakespeare Institute An internationally renowned research institution established in 1951 to push the boundaries of knowledge about Shakespeare Studies and Renaissance Drama. The Shakespeare [...]]]> http://backdoorbroadcasting.net/2012/02/liam-semler-emergence-in-ardenspace-system-and-exile-in-shakespeare-pedagogy/feed/ 1