Mestizaje in Arab Amairka, a lecture by Sarah Gualtieri

Sarah M.A. Gualtieri presents a portion of her new book Arab Routes: Pathways to Syrian California (Stanford University Press, 2019). Her talk draws on the discourse of mestizaje, or mixture and cultural hybridity, in order to revisit central themes in the history of...

A World Divided

Once dominated by vast empires, the world is now divided into close to 200 independent countries with laws and constitutions proclaiming human rights—a transformation that suggests that nations and human rights inevitably developed together. But the reality is far...

Reclaiming Collective Memories

  In the frame of the recently published volume Women Mobilizing Memory (Columbia University Press, 2019), editors and contributors will talk about their contribution to the book in the Armenian/Turkish context. Women Mobilizing Memory, a transnational...

Alain Badiou & Cheikh Ndiaye: The Figurative Abstraction

Alain Badiou is a French philosopher and playwright. He is a professor emeritus at the Department of Philosophy of the École Normale Supérieure in Paris. His major works include the philosophical trilogy Being and Event, Logics of Worlds, and The Immanence of Truths....
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