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Time: 10.00am - 6.30pm
Venue: John Galsworthy Building JG 0001 , Penrhyn Road campus, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey KT1 2EE
Price:
free
Keynote Speakers: Peter Hallward (CRMEP, Kingston University) & Gargi Bhattacharyya (University of East London)
Programme
10.00am Registration
10.30am Introductory Remarks: Chris Jones (CRMEP, Kingston University)
10.40am Keynote Speaker 1: Peter Hallward (CRMEP, Kingston University)
‘Whatever it takes?'
11.40am Break
11.45am Panel 1: Surviving and Witnessing
Isabel Jacobs (Queen Mary University of London)
'Surviving (in) Dark Times: Rachel Bespaloff's Method of Facing the War'
Eva-Maria Aigner (University of Vienna)
Laps de temps": The "interval of survival" and the "terrible time" of Survivance in Derrida and Blanchot'
Sebastián Rodríguez Cárdenas (École des hautes études en sciences sociales, Sapienza Università di Roma)
'Survive as a witness or Survive as a Number: On becoming a life-trace or a trace-life'
1.15pm–2.00pm Lunch
2.00–3.30pm Panel 2: Escape/Negation/Withdrawal
Cristina Matei (CRMEP, Kingston University)
"Anyone Who is Not Cold Must Feel Condemned": Bourgeois Coldness and Survival in Adorno'
Alex Alvarez Taylor (Complutense University, Madrid)
'Escaping or Negating Hell: Suicide and Critical Theory'
Dante Philip
'Writing in Bed: Political Contradictions of Withdrawal and Survival in an Exhausted Epoch'
3.30pm Break: Tea & coffee
3.45–5.15pm Panel 3: Strategy/Future
Chris James Newlove (CRMEP, Kingston University)
'Foucault's Neoliberalism: Civil War as Capitalist Strategy'
Inka Maria V.Hiltunen (Irvine University)
'The Crisis of Democracy: Investigating Responses from Different Sites'
Tiger Xiaofeng Liu (CRMEP, Kingston University)
'Survivalism: The Cultural Logic of Late Environmentalism"
5.15pm Break
5.30pm Keynote speaker 2: Gargi Bhattacharyya (University of East London)
‘The Beast Changes Shape but the Violence Stays the Same : Why it is Worth Staying Curious about Racial Capitalism'
6.30pm End
Booking is essential to attend this event.
For further information about this event:
Contact: Survival - The CRMEP Graduate Conference
Email: survivalcrmep@gmail.com
Directions to John Galsworthy Building JG 0001 , Penrhyn Road campus, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey KT1 2EE: