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  • Fall 2011 Workshop Schedule
  • 19.september.2011
  • New York
  • Welcome back!
  • 26.september.2011
  • New York
  • "All Things Shining: Reading the Western Classics to Find Meaning in a Secular Age"
  • Authors: Hubert Dreyfus and S.D. Kelly
  • Discussants: Boris Vormann, Max Besbris
  • 3.october.2011
  • New York
  • "Time Matters: On Theory and Method"
  • Author: Andrew Abbott
  • Discussants: Caitlin Petre, Andreas Schäfer, Anna Skarpelis
  • 10.october.2011
  • New York
  • Columbus Day - No NYU classes scheduled
  • 17.october.2011
  • New York
  • "Introduction: Show Trials and their Audiences (A Certain Type of Coldness: Brecht, Arendt, and the Poetics of Judgment)"
  • Presenter: Minou Arjomand
  • Discussant: Andreas Schäfer
  • 24.october.2011
  • New York
  • "The Roots of Radicalism: Tradition, the Public Sphere, and Early 19th Century Social Movements"
  • Author: Craig Calhoun
  • 31.october.2011
  • New York
  • "The Micropolitics of Decision-making – Assessing the Rationality of Committee Discourse in the German Federal Parliament"
  • Presenter: Andreas Schäfer
  • Discussant: Markus Holdo
  • 07.november.2011
  • New York
  • "Bulgaria's Mutro Baroque: The Aesthetics of Post-Socialist Space"
  • Presenter: Max Holleran
  • Discussant: David Wachsmuth
  • 14.november.2011
  • New York
  • "Land of Strangers"
  • Author: Ash Amin
  • Discussant: Christy Kulz
  • 21.november.2011
  • New York
  • "The Kabyle House or the World Reversed"
  • Author: Pierre Bourdieu
  • Discussant: Minou Arjomand
  • 28.november.2011
  • New York
  • "The Garden in the Machine: Brooklyn Goes Local"
  • Presenter: Kari Hensley
  • Discussant: Alix Rule
  • "Odious Analogies: Time for a New Theory of the Politics of Climate Change?"
  • Presenter: Daniel Aldana Cohen
  • Discussant: Martin Fuller
  • 05.december.2011
  • New York
  • "Between A Rock and A Cave: The Uneven Development of the Afghan Public Sphere"
  • Presenter: Wazhmah Osman
  • Discussant: Minou Arjomand
  • 12.december.2011
  • New York
  • End-of-Year Party