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				close Cultures of Finance - Member Meeting with Mary Poovey Cultures of Finance - Member Meetings Series Oct 01 4:00PM - 6:00PM This is the first meeting of Cultures of Finance, and it is only open to members of the working group. For our first meeting, Mary Poovey will lead a discussion... This event is invitation only. Tomas van Houtryve \| Nepal: The Fall of a God King Oct 01 6:30PM - 8:30PM From 2004 through 2008, documentary photographer Tomas van Houtryve worked in Nepal to chronicle the end of its monarchy and the rise of one of the world's newest Maoist states. ... This event is open to the public with photo ID. Cultures of... 4:00PM- 6:00PM Tomas van... 6:30PM- 8:30PM
			close Ashley Dawson \| Green Capitalism = Carbon C02lonialism Global Café Series Oct 07 12:00PM - 2:00PM Ashley Dawson is Associate Professor of English at the City University of New York's Graduate Center and the College of Staten Island. He is author of Mongrel Nation: Diasporic Culture and the Making of Postcolonial... This event is open to the public with photo ID. Ashley Dawson \|... 12:00PM- 2:00PM

			close Herman Bennett \| African Kingship and New World Slavery: Genealogies of Political Modernity Global Café Series Oct 21 12:00PM - 2:00PM The topic of Professor Bennett's presentation is African Kingship and New World Slavery: Genealogies of Political Modernity. Herman L. Bennett has served as Associate Professor of History at Rutgers, and he is joining the CUNY... This event is open to the public with photo ID. Herman Bennett \|... 12:00PM- 2:00PM	close Rethinking Secularism: the Power of Religion in the Public Sphere Rethinking Secularism Series Oct 22 3:00PM - 7:30PM Judith Butler: Is Judaism Zionism? Religious Sources for the Critique of Violence Jürgen Habermas: "The Political" - The Rational Sense of a Questionable Inheritance of Political Theology ... This event is open to the public with photo ID. Rethinking... 3:00PM- 7:30PM
					close Power Meals: Food and the Politics of Memory Menus in the Media - Member Meetings Series Oct 30 2:00PM - 4:00PM What do powerful people eat in times of conflict? Which meals end up recorded for posterity, and why? What does the identity of the cook reveal about the diner? What can we learn from written records about actual food practices... This event is invitation only. Power Meals:... 2:00PM- 4:00PM

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