Materia: Dr. Rosi Braidotti (Utrecht University)

Speaker(s)
Dr. Rosi Braidotti (Utrecht University)
Date
Thu May 16th 2024, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Location
Hybrid - Room 260-252 of Pigott Hall (Bldg. 260) & Zoom

Introducing the New Humanities in Europe

Date: May 16, 2024
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Hybrid - Room 260-252 of Pigott Hall (Bldg. 260) & Zoom

In this distinguished lecture, building on the recent publication of The Edinburgh Companion, Italian philosopher Rosi Braidotti maps out the impact of so-called “post-” human thought in European academic institutions. How does this sweeping phenomenon interface with recent developments in capitalism and nationalism in the continent? To what extent is it a pretext for dismantling critical theory? With a response and Q & A.