Friday, November 25, 2005

Fri 9 Dec, WAR:MEMORY:POSTCOLONIALITY

WAR:MEMORY:POSTCOLONIALITY

Fri 9 Dec,
1.00-6.30pm
Goldsmiths' College, Lewisham Way, Main Building Rm 274

SPEAKERS:

Phil Cohen - Keepers of the Ruins? Dead Labour, Imperial Cities & the longPost War

Glenn Jordan & Chris Weedon - Race, War & Memory: Marginalised Narratives of WWII from Multi-Ethnic Cardiff Docklands.

Michele Barrett - Subalterns at War: Indian soldiers and the politics of First World War memorials

Nirmal Puwar & Kuldip Powar ? Who & How do we Remember? Stone, Sound &Texture.

Organised by the Sociology Department with the Unit for Global Justice and the Centre for the Study of Social Invention and Process (CSISP)inconjunction with a seminar series on Art:Conflict:Justice.

For further details on WAR:MEMORY:POSTCOLONIALITY (9Dec)

Thursday, November 24, 2005

Dec 10 Spheres of Action - Art and Politics

conference announcement:

Spheres of Action - Art and Politics on Saturday 10th of December at Tate Britain, brings together three of Germany’s leading thinkers on philosophy, art and the media 'to debate the changing relationship between art and politics'.

Peter Sloterdijk, on an extremely rare trip to the UK, is talking about the relationship between Surrealism and Terror. Peter Weibel will speak about the Political Revolution of the Neo-Avant-Garde, and Boris Groys will discuss the Politics of Equal Aesthetic Rights.

Gotta buy a ticket for this one... no entry without a ticket... get a tick tick ticket...ticketly tockety
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