Critical Legal Conference 2011; General Stream Aberystwyth University, September 9 – 11 2011 The theme of this conference invites participants to reflect more profoundly on the fundamental questions faced by radical thought in its confrontation with law. Whilst...
London Consortium Event: Prof. Esther Leslie, Friday 24 June, 6.30 pm Birkbeck College, Room B20, Malet Street, Bloomsbury London WC1E 7HX Time and money , as the old adage goes, are co-articulated. This paper considers in particular the watch and the clock as they...
Wednesday 22nd, June: 6.30pm Room B04 Birkbeck Main Building: Free – open to all – no registration When Stephane Hessel wrote in Time for Outrage! that indignation with injustice should turn to ‘a peaceful insurrection’ perhaps he did not expect that the...
The events of 11 September 2001 enabled western states to radically transform their counterterrorism practices. This conference aims to critically engage with this transformation; to map how the ‘war on terror’ is changing and shaping new areas of our...
www.shoppinghourmagazine.com A magazine bringing art, philosophy, poetry and critical theory together in exposing the nuances of contemporary life and culture. 80 pages in full colour uncoated paper! Essays on Human Rights by Professor Costas Douzinas, Birkbeck...
Solidarity protests and sit-ins are spreading around the world like a wildfire — find a rally near you and join the revolution! From Santiago de Compostella to Shanghai, and from Wellington to Washington, D.C., over 520 cities in the world are witnessing protests in...