Event Date: 31 May 2019 Room B01 Clore Management Centre Birkbeck, University of London Torrington Sq London WC1E 7HX The Birkbeck Centre for Law and the Humanities presents: Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Social Upheaval Saidiya Hartman and Eddie Bruce-Jones in conversation, moderated by Avery F. Gordon Saidiya Hartman’s eagerly awaited new book, Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: …
Peter Goodrich – Retinal Justice: Rats, Maps, and Masks
Event Date: 2 May 2019 Room B35 Birkbeck, University of London Birkbeck Main Building Malet St London WC1E 7HX The Birkbeck School of Law presents: The 2019 Annual Law Lecture: Retinal Justice: Rats, Maps, and Masks Professor Peter Goodrich (Cardoza) – Retinal Justice: Rats, Maps, and Masks A judge springs out of his car on the way to court …
Race, Mental Health and State Violence
Event Date: 9 – 10 April 2018 Room B01 Clore Management Centre Birkbeck, University of London Torrington Sq London WC1E 7JL Birkbeck School of Law presents: Race, Mental Health and State Violence A Two-Day Symposium There are many ways to understand how the state regulates and controls those within its domain along and between the lines of race and mental …
Does Justice Policy Listen to Criminological Research?
Event Date: 8 March 2018 Room B01 Clore Management Centre Birkbeck, University of London Torrington Sq London WC1E 7JL Birkbeck School of Law presents: Mike Hough Retirement Event: Does Justice Policy Listen to Criminological Research? Experiences of speaking truth to power An event to mark the retirement of Professor Mike Hough Mike Hough spent 20 years as a government researcher …
Protected: Sara Ahmed – The Institutional as Usual: Sexism, Racism and the Politics of Complaint
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Re-Reading the Revolution: Jean-Claude Milner in Conversation with Slavoj Žižek
Event Date: 6 October 2017 John Snow Lecture Theatre London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Keppel St, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7HT The Birkbeck School of Law and The Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities presents: Re-Reading the Revolution: Jean-Claude Milner in Conversation with Slavoj Žižek The School of Law and the Birkbeck Institute of the Humanities are very pleased to …
Resisting the (internal) Border: a Conference for Academics, Activists and Advocates
Event Date: 17 June 2017 Clore Lecture Theatre Clore Management Centre Birkbeck University of London Malet Street London WC1E 7HX The Capital and Social Justice Working Group, Department of Geography, the School of Law, Birkbeck, University of London, and the SOAS Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies, University of London, with the support of Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities present: …
Law, Race and Brexit Britain – Launch Event for Birkbeck Centre for Research on Race and Law
Event Date: 15 May 2017 Room 421 Birkbeck Main Building Birkbeck University of London Torrington Sq London WC1E 7HX The Birkbeck School of Law presents: Law, Race and Brexit Britain – Launch Event for Birkbeck Centre for Research on Race and Law In recent years, racist nationalism and fascism have increasingly found havens in countries across the world. The vote …
Drucilla Cornell – The Spirit of Revolution: Beyond the Dead Ends of Man
Event Date: 18 November 2016 Room B13 43 Gordon Square School of Arts Birkbeck, University of London London WC1H 0PD The Birkbeck Institute for the Humanities and the Birkbeck School of Law present: Professor Drucilla Cornell (Rutgers) with Stephen D. Seely – The Spirit of Revolution: Beyond the Dead Ends of Man In recent years, some theorists have effectively disavowed both …
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Jodi Dean – Crowds and Party
Event Date: 17 March 2016 Court Room, Senate House, Malet Street London WC1E 7HU Birkbeck School of Law presents: Book Launch: Jodi Dean – Crowds and Party The event includes guest speakers Mark Fisher, Stathis Kouvelakis, Elena Loizidou, Nick Srnicek and, of course, the one and only Jodi Dean. About Crowds and Party: How do mass protests become an organized …