Episodes

Wednesday May 22, 2024
Wednesday May 22, 2024
Tema Milstein on migrating, sojourning, the ocean, environmental communication, ecocultural identity, public impact, and pedagogy
You can read about Tema’s work here:
https://www.unsw.edu.au/staff/tema-milstein
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCMfbs_cGr8

Tuesday May 21, 2024
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Carlos del Valle sobre del contexto de la violencia global, el colonialismo, las cosmovisiones indígenas, la teoría critica, y Boric y el conflicto estado-Mapuche
Se puede leer sobre la obra de Carlos aquí:
https://scholar.google.cl/citations?user=iUgwiLQAAAAJ&hl=es
https://converginghorizons.ufro.cl/

Tuesday May 21, 2024
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Richard Higgott on dislocated international politics, globalization, the Indo-Pacific/Asia-Pacific region, China and the US, liberalism, middle powers, and dependency theory
You can read about Richard here:
https://www.brussels-school.be/team/higgott-richard

Tuesday May 21, 2024
Tuesday May 21, 2024
Robert Vitalis on academic freedom at the University of Pennsylvania, Egypt, archives, du Bois, international relations, Saudi Arabia, and putative scarcity of natural resources
You can read about Robert here:
https://live-sas-www-polisci.pantheon.sas.upenn.edu/people/standing-faculty/robert-vitalis

Friday May 17, 2024
Friday May 17, 2024
Angela Prysthon and Shawn Shimpach on the end of the world, world cinema, political protest, language, and the Americas
You can read about their work here:
https://ufpe.academia.edu/AngelaPrysthon
https://www.umass.edu/communication/about/directory/shawn-shimpach

Friday May 17, 2024
Friday May 17, 2024
Lúcia Nagib on de-centering humans, animal film, Brazilian culture, tropicália, world cinema, realism, representation, presentation, and artificial intelligence and research
You can read about her work here:
https://www.reading.ac.uk/film-theatre-television/staff/professor-lucia-nagib
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGVAYRlcBNA
https://research.reading.ac.uk/intermidia/

Thursday May 16, 2024
Thursday May 16, 2024
Larissa Buchholz on the commodification of art, growing up in East Germany, Christa Wolf, the sociology of art, and Pierre Bourdieu
You can read about her work here:
https://larissabuchholz.soc.northwestern.edu/
https://www.textezurkunst.de/de/articles/why-i-speak-global-art-field-and-not-global-art-world/
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1111/2059-7932.12001

Wednesday May 15, 2024
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Todd McGowan on right-wing populism, capitalism’s death spiral, psychoanalysis, desire, Lacan, identification, identity, universality, and Hegel and Marx
You can read about Todd’s work here:
https://www.uvm.edu/cas/english/profiles/todd-mcgowan
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOMku8U1zFKsBudd3BcgSAw
https://soundcloud.com/whytheory

Wednesday May 15, 2024
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Ted Striphas on the success/decline of cultural studies, print culture, the book industry, and algorithms
You can read about Ted’s work here:
https://www.colorado.edu/cmci/people/college-leadership/ted-striphas

Wednesday May 15, 2024
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Anthony Nocella on dismantling visible and invisible barriers, education beyond the classroom, hip hop, lowriders, anarchism, activism, animal liberation, and consumption
You can read about Anthony’s work and interests here:
https://www.anthonynocella.org/
https://houstonfoodnotbombs.org/
https://foodnotbombs.net/new_site/
https://animalliberationfrontline.com/
https://www.criticalanimalstudies.org/about/
https://transformativejusticejournal.org/
https://peacestudiesjournal.org/