海角社区

2018-2019 Events


In 2019 the Yan P. Lin Centre Lecture was given in the spring by Elizabeth Anderson on 鈥淭he Great Reversal: How Neoliberalism Turned the Economic Aspirations of Liberalism Upside Down 鈥. Elizabeth Anderson is a John Dewey Distinguished University Professor, John Rawls Collegiate Professor and Arthur F. Thurnau Professor at the University of Michigan. She specializes in ethics, social and political philosophy, feminist theory, social epistemology, and the philosophy of economics and the social sciences. She is the author of Value in Ethics and Economics, The Imperative of Integration, and, most recently, , as well as articles on value theory, the ethical limitations of markets, facts and values in social scientific research, feminist and social epistemology, racial integration and affirmative action, rational choice and social norms, democratic theory, egalitarianism, and the history of ethics (focusing on Kant, Mill, and Dewey). Lecture given on March 28th.

Aug聽28, 2018: Samuel Ely Bagg, RGCS manuscript workshop "The Dispersion of Power: Thinking Democratically in the 21st Century"

Sept 14, 2018: Lea Ypi (LSE), RGGJ 鈥楨leven theses on migration and citizenship in the capitalist state鈥

Sept聽21-22, 2018: RGRGM Book workshop: Lorenz Luthi, "Cold Wars: Asia, the Middle East, Europe".

Sept聽28, 2018 Mike Morgan (University of North Carolina) 鈥淭he Final Act: The Helsinki Accords and the Transformation of the Cold War鈥

Oct聽12, 2018: Nils Holtug (U of Copenhagen),GRIPP co-sponsored with RGGJ - 鈥楥osmopolitanism and Open Borders鈥

Oct 18, 2018: Kimberley Bowes (University of Pennsylvania), RGGA, Global Antiquities Annual Outreach lecture 鈥淭he Roman 90%: Poor People in the Roman World鈥

Oct聽19, 2018: Kimberley Bowes (University of Pennsylvania), RGGA Student Seminar

Oct 19, 2018: Sherryl Lightfoot (UBC), 鈥楾he Politics of Indigenous Apologies鈥, RGGJ

Oct 26, 2018: Workshop on 鈥楥omparing Socialism and Capitalism鈥, RGGJ

Oct 26, 2018: Book launch and roundtable on Do Central Banks Serve the People? Roundtable with Peter Dietsch (author), Fran莽ois Claveau (author U of Sherbrooke) and Juliet Johnson (U of 海角社区).

Nov聽7, 2018 (RGRGM luncheon meeting), Rouba Salem "Security, Rights, Law: The Israeli High Court of Justice and the Israeli Settlements in the Occupied West Bank"

Nov聽8, 2018: Turku Isiksel (Columbia), RGCS lecture 鈥淲hat rights do corporations have, and why?鈥

Nov聽9, 2018: Turku Isiksel (Columbia), RGGJ workshop "Corporate rights claims under the ECHR: A critical reconstruction"

Nov聽13, 2018: RGGA Talk by Professor Zhang (Associate Professor in the Department of History at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai) 鈥淛iaozhi Merchants in Eastern Han Changsha鈥

Nov聽15, 2018: RGGA Talk by Professor Zhang Zhaoyang (Associate Professor in the Department of History at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai) 鈥淭he Statutes on Transgressing Palaces in Light of Newly Excavated Materials from Yangzhou鈥

Nov聽23, 2018: Talbot Imlay (Laval), RGRGM public lecture 鈥淭he Practice of Socialist Internationalism: European Socialists and International Politics, 1941-1960鈥

Nov聽27, 2018: Dell Upton, RGDST lecture 鈥淲hat Can & Can鈥檛 Be Said: Commemorating U. S. African-American History in the Shadow of the Confederacy.鈥

Nov聽30, 2018: Chris Miller (Tufts), RGRGM public lecture 鈥淧耻迟颈苍辞尘颈肠蝉鈥

Dec聽6-7, 2018: 颁辞苍蹿别谤别苍肠别听狈别飞听顿颈谤别肠迟颈辞苍蝉听颈苍听骋濒辞产补濒听闯耻蝉迟颈肠别聽held in Berlin, jointly held by KFG 鈥淛ustitia Amplificata鈥 (Freie U. Berlin and Goethe U. Frankfurt) and Research Group on Global Justice of the Yan P. Lin Centre (海角社区)

Jan聽18, 2019:聽RGTGM lecture by Phi V芒n Nguyen (University of Saint-Boniface) "Cold War Refugees, War Representations and Transnational Solidarity Towards Vietnamese Displaced Populations,1954-1960"

Jan 24, 2019:: Joint book launch "Hobbes and the Two Faces of Ethics" by Arash Abizadeh, "Machiavelli and the Orders of Violence" by Yves Winter, "The use of Force under International Law - Lawyerised States in a Legalised World" by Fernando Nu帽ez-Mietz (cosponsored by RGGJ and RGCS and Dept of Political Science).

Feb聽5, 2019:: RGDST Public lecture by Palestinian Architect Senan Abd El Qader "Architecture of (in)dependency"

Feb聽11-March 1, 2019: RGDST Architecture Exhibition, "Now What?! Advocacy, Activism & Alliances in American Architecture since 1968"

Feb聽12, 2019: Roundtable for "Now What ?!" exhibition with curators Lori Brown, Andrea Merrett and Sarah Rafson RGDST

March 7-8, 2019: RGTGM 鈥淭he Stakes of Sanctuary鈥 Workshop

March 14, 2019: Teresa Bejan (Oxford), RGCS Lecture, 鈥淓qual Speech (In Public)鈥

March 26, 2019: RGGJ Pre-ISA workshop "The Margins of Accountability, An interdisciplinary workshop on marginalization in struggles for accountability and justice"

March 28, 2019: Lin Centre Annual Lecture Elizabeth Anderson 鈥淭he Great Reversal: How Neoliberalism Turned the Economic Aspirations of Liberalism Upside Down鈥

April 2, 2019: C.J. Alvarez (University of Texas at Austin), RGTGM lecture, "The Environment and the U.S.-Mexico Border"

Apr聽5, 2019: Samuel Moyn (Yale) 鈥 RGGJ RGTGM RGCS cosponsor talk 鈥淗umane: The New Face of War鈥

Apr聽8, 2019: Julie Gottlieb (University of Sheffield) 鈥 RGTGM talk 鈥 "Britain's forgotten 'War of Nerves': The masses, mental health, morale and the fallout of the Munich Crisis"

Apr聽9, 2019: RGDST sponsored exhibition "Urban-night-exhibition"

Apr聽26, 2019: Research Group on Global Antiquities lecture by Randolph Ford (University of Notre Dame), "Nomads of Central Asia and Rome-China Comparative History"

May 9-10, 2019:聽Loss - A Symposium RGTGM Conference

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