Dr. Corey Payne (Postdoctoral Fellow at the Arrighi Center and at the JHU University Writing Program) will present his research on "The Making of Endless War: Labor, Globalization and the Transformation of the US Military-Industrial Complex" followed by a Q&A. (There is no advance reading for this seminar.) Note: The discussion of Giovanni Arrighi's Long […]
Our seminar on Friday, December 8th will be a discussion of Giovanni Arrighi's Long Twentieth Century: Money, Power and the Origins of our Times, 2nd edition, Verso, 2010. Several Arrighi Center seminar participants have agreed to make 5-10 opening comments in order to kick off the discussion, focusing on what in particular they have found […]
Our first Arrighi Center seminar of the 2024 Spring semester will be on Friday, January 26 at 1:30 pm with Professor David Ownby on “Reading the China Dream in the Xi Jinping Era.” Based on ten years of reading, translating, and curating the works of contemporary Chinese intellectuals, Ownby explores how reform and opening changed […]
The Fall 2024 Arrighi Center seminar will focus on the theme of "Race, Capitalism and Development" led by Professors Zophia Edwards and Inés Valdez. The seminar meets weekly on Fridays at 1:30 pm (Baltimore time) and is open to JHU students, faculty, visiting scholars, as well as friends in Baltimore and around the world. The […]
The Fall 2024 Arrighi Center seminar will focus on the theme of "Race, Capitalism and Development" led by Professors Zophia Edwards and Inés Valdez. The seminar meets weekly on Fridays at 1:30 pm (Baltimore time) and is open to JHU students, faculty, visiting scholars, as well as friends in Baltimore and around the world. The […]
At our September 13, 2024 seminar, we will host (via zoom) Professor Camilla Hawthorne (UCSC), for a discussion of her book, Contesting Race and Citizenship: Youth Politics in the Black Mediterranean. The Fall 2024 Arrighi Center seminar is focused on the theme of "Race, Capitalism and Development" and is led by Professors Zophia Edwards and […]
At the September 20, 2024 seminar we will discuss Peter Hudson's book, Bankers and Empire: How Wall Street Colonized the Caribbean (University of Chicago Press), in preparation for Professor Hudson's September 27 (in person) visit to the seminar. For those with access to the JHU library, you can find the ebook here: https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/permalink/01JHU_INST/t3c16/alma991060473931407861 The Fall […]
At the September 27, 2024 seminar we will be hosting Professor Peter James Hudson, for a discussion of his book, Bankers and Empire: How Wall Street Colonized the Caribbean (University of Chicago Press). For those with access to the JHU library, you can find the ebook here: https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/permalink/01JHU_INST/t3c16/alma991060473931407861 The Fall 2024 Arrighi Center seminar is […]
The October 4 seminar will feature a discussion with Zophia Edwards (JHU Sociology) on her forthcoming book, ˆFueling Development: Liberation Unionism, the State and the Transformation of Trinidad and Tobago (Duke University Press). The Fall 2024 Arrighi Center seminar is focused on the theme of "Race, Capitalism and Development" and is led by Professors Zophia […]
For our October 25, 2024 seminar we will discuss Felipe Antunes de Oliveira's book, Dependency Crisis in Brazil and Argentina. A Critique of Market and State Utopias (University of Pittsburgh Press), in preparation for his in-person visit to the seminar on November 1st. For those with Hopkins Library access, the ebook is available at: https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/permalink/01JHU_INST/t3c16/alma991060761512607861 […]
At our November 1st, 2024 seminar we will host Professor Felipe Antunes de Oliveira, for a discussion of his book, Dependency Crisis in Brazil and Argentina. A Critique of Market and State Utopias (University of Pittsburgh Press). For those with Hopkins Library access, the ebook is available at: https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/permalink/01JHU_INST/t3c16/alma991060761512607861 The Fall 2024 Arrighi Center seminar […]
At our November 8, 2024 seminar we will discuss Professor Charisse Burden-Stelly's book Black Scare/Red Scare (University of Chicago Press), in preparation for her in-person visit on November 15. For those with access to the Hopkins Library, the ebook is available at: https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/permalink/01JHU_INST/t3c16/alma991060770632207861 The Fall 2024 Arrighi Center seminar is focused on the theme of […]
