Title: “Just Enough: ‘Abnormal Justice’ and the Farce of Law” This talk is part of the year-long CTL Seminar, which features research presentations from faculty, students, and invited speakers.

Postponed from February 12 due to inclement weather. Title: “Restoring a Form of Life: Ritual in Ibuse Masuji’s Black Rain” (pre-circulated paper) This talk is part of the year-long CTL Seminar, which features research presentations from faculty, students, and invited speakers.

Title: “The New Pariah: Between Citizen and (Colonial) Subject” This talk is part of the year-long CTL Seminar, which features research presentations from faculty, students, and invited speakers.

Maria Sonevytsky, Associate Professor of Anthropology and Music, Bard College "Decolonial Vertigo: Greatness, Nationalism, and Musical Supremacy in Russia’s War on Ukraine" Since February 2022, many scholars of Russia and Ukraine have asked how far culturalist explanations can get us in comprehending Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and the broader stakes of this war for […]

Title: “Out from the Shadows: The Hidden Puppets Animating Japanese Cartoon Film" This talk is part of the year-long CTL Seminar, which features research presentations from faculty, students, and invited speakers.

The year-long CTL Seminar features research presentations from faculty, students and invited speakers.

Title: TBA This talk is part of the year-long CTL Seminar, which features research presentations from faculty, students, and invited speakers.

Title: "Conversations on Time, Culture and Porous Becomings" Andreas Bandak, Associate Professor in the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies at the University of Copenhagen Daniel Knight, Reader in the Department of Social Anthropology and Director of the Centre for Cosmopolitan Studies at the University of St Andrews This talk is part of the year-long CTL […]

Title: "Exit Talking: Jeremy Bentham on His Auto-Icon" This talk is part of the year-long CTL Seminar, which features research presentations from faculty, students, and invited speakers.

Frances Ferguson, Mabel Greene Myers Distinguished Service Professor Emerita, University of Chicago "Meritocracy and Education: What the Nineteenth Century Might Tell the Twenty-first"

Title: "Cultural resistance during a time of crisis: Georgia, 2024" This talk is part of the year-long CTL Seminar, which features research presentations from faculty, students, and invited speakers.

Title: "Literature and Ecologies of Manchuria" The year-long CTL Seminar features research presentations from faculty, students and invited speakers.