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Samir Gandesha: Adorno and the Politics of Identity

Date
March 20, 2023
Cost
Free
Location
100 McCaul Street, Room 642 (MCA 642)
Samir Gandesha

Monday March 20, 2023 - 11am-1pm -  MCA 642

Seminar Talk with Samir Gandesha

Facilitated by Charles Reeve, Associate Dean, Faculty of Arts & Science

 

In this discussion, Samir Gandesha will draw on Theodor W. Adorno's critique of identity thinking to critically assess contemporary identity politics.

Samir Gandesha is Professor of Modern European Thought at Simon Fraser University, where he is Director of the Institute for the Humanities.

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