Social Theory Series Focuses on Transnational Lives
The University of Kentucky College of Arts and Science's Committee on Social Theory will host its 2015 lecture series, “Transnational Lives,” throughout the spring semester.
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Defining Borders: Social Theory Graduate Course
Every spring the Committee on Social Theory offers the team-taught seminar—always with four professors. Previous course themes/names for the seminar have included “Law, Sex, and Family” “Autobiography,” and “Security.” But previous seminars may not have spoken so directly to the professors’ personal backgrounds as “Transnational Lives” does with this team of four.
Archer Addresses Social Theory Lecture
Professor Margaret Archer will give a free lecture Friday, Dec. 12, at 4 p.m.
disClosure Goes Digital Through UKnowledge
"disClosure," the annual thematic publication on contemporary social theory, has gone digital thanks to UK Libraries' UKnowledge website.
The Committee on Social Theory Presents: Dr. Cormac O'Grada
From the Social Theory Spring 2014 Lecture Series: Market Failures, April 4th, 2014.
Krippner Discusses 'The Crisis in Market Regulation'
Global financial markets to be discussed in Greta Krippner's lecture, “The Crisis in Market Regulation” Friday, Feb. 28.
The Committee on Social Theory Presents: Dr. Peter Temin
"Lessons of the Great Depression" Dr. Peter Temin of MIT discusses market failures, famine, and crisis.
Table, Map and Text: Writing in France circa 1600
Tom Conley is Lowell Professor in the Departments of Romance Languages and Visual and Environmental Studies at Harvard University. Conley studies relations of space and writing in literature, cartography, and cinema. His work moves to and from early modern France and issues in theory and interpretation in visual media. In 2003, Dr. Conley won a Guggenheim Fellowship for his work in topography and literature in Renaissance France.
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Lexmark Room, Main Building
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