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https://yorku.academia.edu/PaulMazzocchi The Miguel Abensour Reader: https://sunypress.edu/Books/A/A-Politics-of-Emancipation Thinking Radical Democracy: The Return to Politics in Postwar France: https://utppublishing.com/doi/book/10.3138/9781442650046
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We're hiring a Fellow in Political Theory! @lsegovernment.bsky.social : jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

Questions à Jacques Rancière. Autour Les voyages de l’art (2023) et Au loin la liberté (2024), UCLouvain, 11 mars 2025, 14h00-17h00

CfA Lisbon Praxis Summer School 2025: Global Critical Theory 14-18 July 2025 w/ Gurminder K. Bhambra, Rocío Zambrana, Malte Ibsen, and myself more info and how to apply: cful.letras.ulisboa.pt/praxis/event...

Political theory/philosophy job! Here is the third postdoc (36 months) on our Gerda Henkel Foundation project on anti-oligarchy. This one will be based at TU München, and supervised by my co-PI Manon Westphal. www.hfp.tum.de/hfp/aktuelle...

Our current Calls for Applications: 2 PD Fellowships in Political Theory / Philosophy Justitia Center for Advanced Studies 2 PD Fellowships in Philosophy / Social Sciences Global Health Justice Postdoctoral Programme 2 PD Fellowships in Humanities / Social Sciences The Future of Democracy

Thrilled to be hosting Prof. Kristin Ross for the Annual Internationalism, Cosmopolitanism and the Politics of Solidarity Lecture this year. "The Ecological Face of the Commune Form" Wed, 12 March 2025 6.30pm to 8.00pm at London School of Economics www.lse.ac.uk/sociology/ev...

posted the translation of that late 1939 discussion between Adorno & Horkheimer on utopia & experience in critical theory (from their earliest sessions for sketching what would become DoE) on the substack! open.substack.com/pub/jamescra...

I'll be in London on March 6th talking with Prof Donna Haraway about #sciencefiction and trust, chaired by @grmorgan.bsky.social. Tickets irl/online and free @britishacademy.bsky.social #risk #uncertainty

We're excited to see you all tomorrow in New York City for #APAEastern25! Here's a preview of some of the great books you'll find at our table in the exhibit hall. Not attending in person? Visit our virtual booth for the same discount on all #philosophy titles. #ReadUP tinyurl.com/2p9j44np

Franck Fischbach’s Marx with Spinoza is available for preorder in paperback. 30% with discount code PAPER30 edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-marx-wi...

My latest book, Genealogies of Antifascism, is one of the books that you can get at 50% off. leftwingbooks.net/products/gen...

A Boston colleague (not on Bluesky) asked me to post this ad for a 2-year postdoc at Tufts on the Mellon Foundation-funded project University Ecologies and the Question of the Commons. Please forward widely! humanities.tufts.edu/postdoctoral...

Only a few days left to save 50% with code HOLIDAY24! #holidaysale #ReadUP

📣 Upcoming Webinar 🗓️ Monday, 16th December 🕚 11am PT | 2pm ET | 7pm UK | 8pm CET [1] Join Franz Knappik, Jamila Mascat, Karen Ng, and me (Daniel James) for an online discussion of "Hegel and Colonialism", moderated by Andrés Saenz de Sicilia. More info: www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/hegel...

Next two days: Negation and/of Violence workshop in Vienna. politikwissenschaft.univie.ac.at/en/political....

The Abensour Reader paperback was released today...and it just so happens to coincide with @sunypress.bsky.social having a 50% off holiday sale. sunypress.edu

Just a heads up that we’ve extended the deadline by 1 week, to December 8th. Looking forward to reading your abstracts!

The Stuart Hall Essay Prize is open to submissions from writers aged 18 to 30. The deadline is 3 March 2025. www.stuarthallfoundation.org/foundation/s...

Starting tomorrow! First day fully booked, days 2-3 with a little capacity left

Interested in #postdoc #funding? Come and work with us @qmpoliticsir.bsky.social on a LISS ESRC postdoc liss-dtp.ac.uk/esrc-pdf/ Full time/part time, with additional research funding, starting in 2025

A lot of scholars are flocking to Blue Sky, so it's time to share my latest article on Claude Lefort's "populism"! Open access. Let me know what you think!

I am very happy to share that my article on the institutional thought of Brazilian abolitionist Luiz Gama (1830-1882) is now out in Contemporary Political Theory: "Insurgent legality: Luiz Gama’s plebeian republicanism between law and prefiguration" #OpenAccess link.springer.com/article/10.1...

We are very excited to announce the first #PREDEF conference, turning to "Forgotten Institutions. Utopian Archives and Democratic Futures", organized by @saragebh.bsky.social. Taking place Nov 28-30 at @univie.ac.at. Details and (limited!) Registration here: predef.univie.ac.at/forgotteninst/

Here is the video of the BSA panel on The Frankfurt School Beyond Its Centenary: Exploring Contemporary Critical Social Theory and its Critique of Political Economy I participated in alongside Stephan Lessenich, Cecilia Sebastian, and Esteban Torres. m.youtube.com/watch?si=KIz...

All the lectures from the International Colloquium Claude Lefort UFMG are available here: www.youtube.com/@ColoquioCla...

For anyone that's interested, here's a 30% discount code for the Abensour Reader. The actually affordable paperback will be out in December.

Free online seminar with ETIENNE BALIBAR this Saturday! Please share widely: culturepowerpolitics.org/from-marx-to...

And we have a book page from which you can pre-order now too! sunypress.edu/Books/A/A-Po...

Excited to have a book cover and release date (June 2024).

Our call got a makeover! CFP: Still Cruising Utopia Utopian Studies: The Journal Deadline: April 1, 2024

Latest issue of Theoria now out available in open access www.berghahnjournals.com/view/journal... with contributions by @hansasenbaum.bsky.social & others polisky

Cambridge constellation in the lecture series "Revolutions and Democracy in the Modern Era" at the University of Milan, featuring Richard Bourke, Shruti Kapila and Eugenio Biagini @camhistory.bsky.social

Our volume was published today! Grateful to everyone who participated in the conversations over the past few years and helped make this possible. We hope to make as much of the volume as possible widely accessible, and to organize public events around it. link.springer.com/book/10.1007...

This book is now out Marxsky link.springer.com/book/10.1007.... Please ask you libraries to order it.

Un nouvel article : oui, les francophones participent à la colonisation au Canada; non, les francophones (du moins blancs) ne sont pas colonisé-es. jcacs.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/jc...

New CFP for an issue of radical history I’m co-editing with @golnarnikpour.bsky.social & @sepoy.bsky.social & Marissa Moorman. Abstracts due Jan 8 - please help circulate ! www.radicalhistoryreview.org/radical-hist...

It's the centennial of the Frankfurt School's founding, and the 50 (!) year anniversary of the publication of Martin Jay's The Dialectical Imagination - I interviewed my teacher and friend, Marty, for the Chronicle Review, with thanks to my editor Evan Kindley: chronicle.com/article/mart...