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Dr Albena Azmanova receives American Political Science Association’s Michael Harrington Book Award

Dr Albena Azmanova has received the American Political Science Association’s Michael Harrington Book Award for her boook Capitalism on Edge The award “recognises an outstanding book that demonstrates how scholarship can be used in the struggle for a better world”. … Continue reading

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Double Binds of ’68 Conference, 29-30 September 2018

On the fiftieth anniversary of the global 1968 uprisings, and on the bicentenary of the birth of Karl Marx, this two-day multidisciplinary conference seeks to cast a retrospective light on the legacy of the former in order to illuminate the … Continue reading

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Prestigious BISA prizes for Politics and International Relations researchers

The School of Politics and International Relations has had been recognised for its outstanding research and its exceptional teaching recently with two of its researchers, Dr Seán Molloy, Reader in Internation Relations, and Tom Watts, PhD candidate in International Relations and … Continue reading

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Culture & Technics: The Politics of Simondon’s Du Mode

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Culture & Technics: The Politics of Simondon’s Du Mode Centre for Critical Thought University of Kent, Canterbury, September 13th-15th, 2018 Keynote Speakers: – Professor Bernard Stiegler (Institut de recherche et d’innovation, Centre Pompidou) – Dr. Cecile Malaspina … Continue reading

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Public debate ‘Democracy and the Common Good: What do we Value?’ – 19 March 2018

Dr Pabst, Reader in Politics in the School of Politics and International Relations, says Brexit has raised many questions about what is going to happen regarding free movement. The free movement of people and capital is considered fundamental to the global … Continue reading

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The Future of Work seminar series

Following rescheduling due to the ongoing UCU industrial action, we are very happy to announce the final schedule for the seminar series The Future of Work. Details on speakers, titles and rooms can be found below and on the attached poster … Continue reading

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Book launch, 6 December at 6pm – Lenin Lives! Reimagining the Russian Revolution 1917-2017

You are cordially invited to the University of Kent launch of Dr Philip Cunliffe‘s new book: Lenin Lives! Reimagining the Russian Revolution 1917-2017 Book Launch for Lenin Lives! Reimagining the Russian Revolution 1917-2017. Zero Books (2017) 6pm, Wednesday 6 December 2017 University … Continue reading

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Centre for Critical Thought Lecture by Dr Steve Klee (Lincoln) – 1 December 2017, 5pm, DLT2

Centre for Critical Thought Lecture by Dr Steve Klee (Lincoln) – 1 December 2017, 5pm, DLT2 The Centre for Critical Thought is delighted to invite you to a lecture which will be delivered by Dr Steve Klee (Lincoln) on Friday … Continue reading

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Centre for Critical Thought Lecture by Dr Sean Molloy – 23 November 2017, 5pm, ELT2

The Centre for Critical Thought is delighted to invite you to a lecture which will be delivered by Dr Sean Molloy of the School of Politics and International Relations at the University of Kent on Thursday 23 November 2017 at … Continue reading

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CCT Lecture by Dr Philip Cunliffe ‘Reflections on Lenin and the Russian Revolution 100 years on’ – 17 October 2017

Do come along for what promises to be a fascinating lecture. Dr Philip Cunliffe ‘Reflections on Lenin and the Russian Revolution 100 years on’ Day: Tuesday 17 October Time: 17.00 – 18.30 Room: Darwin Lecture Theatre 2 Open to all, no … Continue reading

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