Precarious Publics

Date: February 4, 2017
Time: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: Friedl 115

1:00 – 1:15 pm                        Introduction and Welcome, Ralph Litzinger

 

Note:  Speaker presentations will be 25-30 minutes, followed by 15-20 minutes of open discussion.

 

1:15 – 2:00 pm                        Eileen Anderson, "Faculty Empowerment in the Age of Corporatization: Building a Union at Duke"

 

2:00 – 2:45 pm                        Marc Bousquet, "The Campus as Social Factory: Monetizing the Student"

 

2:45 – 3:15 pm                        Break for snacks, coffee, tea.

 

3:15- 4:00 pm                         Carole McGranahan, "Political Crisis and Scholarly Responsibility," or "Public Anthropology in the Time of Trump"

 

4:00 – 4:45 pm                        Bianca Williams, "Radical Honesty and Subjective Truths" A Black Feminist Politics of Teaching and Organizing with Emotion"

 

4:45- 5:00 pm                         Break

 

5:00 – 6:00 pm                        Open Discussion

 

For more information, please contact Ralph Litzinger: rlitz@duke.edu