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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
