London Critical Theory Summer School 7th July - 18th July 2014

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London Critical Theory Summer School
7th July - 18th July 2014


The fifth London Critical Theory Summer School will take place at Birkbeck, University of London from 7th July - 18th July. This unique opportunity is for graduate students and academics to follow a course of study with some of the great intellectuals of our time.

The aim of the course is to foster exchange and debate and will consist of at least 6 modules over the two weeks, each convened by one of the participating academics. This course does not offer transfer of credits.

Participating Academics will include:

Etienne Balibar Towards a Different Universalism?

Drucilla Cornell Revolution: Transformation or Event

Costas Douzinas The Legality of the Image: The Aesthetics of Normativity

David Harvey

Stephen Frosh Psychoanalytic Rem(a)inders

Esther Leslie Labour of Creation/Creation of Labour

Jacqueline Rose

Slavoj Zizek How to be a Materialist TodayApplication to the Summer School 2014

The summer school is open to national and international students and academics. The minimum requirement is that prospective participants should be currently carrying out, or have carried out, graduate research.

Application Form

Applications will be accepted from January 2014 onwards - deadline Friday 28th March