Semester 1, 2019
Program and readings
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JCU Critical Theory Reading Group Program, Semester 1 2019
- Critical theory James Cook University thinking in dark times jcu
- Week 1 - Introduction: Reason, critique, normativity
- Week 2: Critical Pedagogy and Emancipation
- Week3: The popularity of fascism and the possibility of left populism
- Week 4: The Power of the Powerless
- Week 5: The Symbolic Horizon of Sex and Misogyny
- Week 6: Violence and the Suffering of Others
- Week 7: Temporality, Memory, Subjectivity
- Week 8: Race, Racism, and Racial Capitalism
- Week 9: Settler Colonial Violence and the Kyarchical State
- Week 10: Decolonial Dialectics and the Ethics of Liberation
- Week 11: Sovereignty or Reconciliation?
- Week 12: The Ideology and Ethics of Human Rights
- Week 13: Alienation and the Critique of Forms of Life