Understanding Society
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Professor Judith Butler: Understanding Society
23 May 2013
Contributed by Lukas
CRASSH Understanding Society lecture series supported by the Thriplow Charitable Trust Judith Butler (Maxine Elliot Professor in the Department of ...
Professor Richard Sennett: The Open City
25 Feb 2013
Contributed by Lukas
Richard Sennett will focus on the relation of social life to physical design. In this lecture he'll explore what shape cities should have to admit the...
Professor Marilyn Strathern: Taking care of a concept: anthropological reflections on the assisted society
16 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Marilyn Strathern Professor Marilyn Strathern will give the final lecture in a series of five lectures on Understanding Society. The seri...
Professor Bruno Latour: The Modes of Existence project: an exercise in collective inquiry and digital humanities
09 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
This lecture takes place between the French publication of Bruno Latour's An Inquiry into Modes of Existence: An Anthropology of the Moderns and the f...
Professor Juliet Mitchell: 'in my heart there was a kind of fighting' (Hamlet): some thoughts on warring and war
01 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Juliet Mitchell Professor Juliet Mitchell will give the second in a series of five lectures on Understanding Society. The series will cul...
Lord Giddens: Understanding Society - A Sociologist's Perspective
01 Nov 2012
Contributed by Lukas
Lord Giddens Lord Giddens will give the first in a series of five lectures on Understanding Society. The series will culminate in a panel discussio...