Leveling the City: The Crisis of Late Liberal Society and the Remaking of Shanghai’s Urban Space, 1927–1958 Speaker: Jake Werner Date: April 22, 2015 In the last ten to fifteen years the research on urbanity has been very descriptive, especially in the US. Therefore Jake Werner tries to incorporate social […]
阿根廷接管工廠運動的歷史與前景 The History and Prospect of Workers’ Self -Management Movement in Argentina Speaker: 萬毓澤 Wan Yu-Ze Date: 2015/04/29 After Argentina’s serious economic crisis in 2001-03, a large number of factories were taken over, and they borrowed a slogan from the Brazilian landless peasant movement, which is: “occupation, resistance, production!” (ocupar, resistir, producir!). […]
Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Society Summer School: Modern asian Thought Speaker: Hilmar Farid Hilmar Farid is a scholar, historian, and cultural activist from Indonesia. He is a founding member of Jaringan Kerja Budaya, a collective of artists and cultural workers in the early 1990s, and also the Institute of Indonesian Social History […]
爭奪公共空間-社會性藝術的政治實踐 藝術介入與社會批判：亞際知識對話 Artistic Intervention and Social Critique: A Dialogue in the Inter-Asian Context Speaker: Zheng Hong-Bin Date: 8th December 2017 What do you think about arts? Are they aesthetic practices? Perhaps, it may be as social movement or political practices. Any junction between aesthetic practices and political practices? Artisans, as […]
Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Society Summer School – Gandhi and Maoism Speaker: Chih-Ming Wang Date: 4th July (Inter-Asia Cultural Studies Society Summer School) Chih-Ming Wang addresses two main problematics in his presentation. The first one is the problematic of modernity, and he tries to find the question to how can India […]
藝術介入與社會批判: 亞際知識對話 Artistic Intervention and Social Critique: A Dialogue in the Inter-Asian Context Speaker: Kim Jun from Gim Jungi Speaker: Le Thuan Uyen This is a session of the workshop on “Artistic Intervention and Social Critique: A Dialogue in the Inter-Asia Context” held by the International Institute for Cultural Studies, […]
by Professor Wang Xiaoming Wang Xiaoming was born in June 1955, Shanghai. He is a Professor and Dean of the Department of Cultural Studies at Shanghai University and the Director of the Center for Contemporary Chinese Culture Studies. He is also the Zijiang Chair Professor of Department of Chinese Studies […]
July 14, 2014 By ASHIS NANDY Ashis Nandy is an Indian political psychologist and social theorist. His critiques on European colonialism, development, modernity, cosmopolitanism, and secularism has been popular worldwide. He served as a faculty and later the Director of Center for the Study of Developing Studies(CSDS), in Delhi. He […]
