Posted on September 21, 2011September 2, 2021HMNY2011: Anti-Anti-Imperialism Discussion of various contemporary struggles with imperialism. “The Iranian Revolution and the Anti-Imperialist paradigm: fetters of the past, potential for the future” / Arya Zahedi “Interwar Authoritarian and Fascist Sources of a Reactionary Ideology: The Cases of Turkish Kemalism and the Bolivian MNR” / Loren Goldner “The Problem of Post Colonial Nationalism and Multiculturalism: Speculations on the Recuperation of the Islamic Right” / Biju Mathew Discussant: Nagesh Rao Discussion
Posted on September 21, 2011September 2, 2021HMNY2011: Uprisings in North Africa, East Asia “New Middle Eastern Uprisings: Gender, Class and Security Politics in Egypt and Iran” / Manijeh Nasrabadi “The Diverse Role, Reaction and Tactics of various Bedouin Populations in the ongoing Pan-Arab Revolts and Revolutions” / Nader Hasan Discussant: Joel Beinin Discussion Chair: FTC Manning
Posted on September 21, 2011September 2, 2021HMNY2011: Management & Dispossession of the Human Surplus “Accumulation, Excess, and Childhood: Towards a Countertopography of Risk and Waste” / Cindi Katz “The Shifting Spatial Requirements of Indigenous Dispossession in Canada: Primitive Accumulaltion in the Political Economy of White Settler Colonialism” / Shiri Pasternak “Land Enclosure, Micro-finance and Witch-hunting in Africa and India today” / Silvia Federici Discussant: Werner Bonefeld Discussion Chair: Jesse Goldstein
Posted on September 20, 2011September 2, 2021HMNY2011: Creative and/or Insurrectionary Practices “Break the vicious circle: contemporary art between religion and politics” / Oxana Timofeeva “The Creative-Destructive Character: Art and Labour in Terms of Communisation” / Marina Vishmidt & Anthony Iles “How to Dance a Riot: On the Aesthetics of Struggle” / Olive McKeon “Zones of Insurrection: The Subversive Hegemon, Transgression, Transcendence and the Public Space” / Stuart Smithers Discussants : Dara Greenwald and Lindsay Caplan
