Thinking for Dark Times: Exploring the Legacies of Zygmunt Bauman for the Arts and Humanities

Part of the 2017-18 Sadler Seminar Series.

Series convenor

Griselda Pollock (FAHACS & LCS & SSP)

Project overview

This seminar series will discuss new directions in the critical study and development of Zygmunt Bauman’s work as a timely arts and humanities resource.

Events

Thursday 16 and Friday 17 January 2019
Thinking in Dark Times: Assessing the Legacies of Zygmunt Bauman’s Work https://baumaninstitute.leeds.ac.uk/events/thinking-in-dark-times-asssessing-the-legacies-of-zygmunt-baumans-work/
A two-day transdisciplinary symposium.

Wednesday 25 October 16.00-17.30
The Trouble with Being Human These Days:
Life and Work of Zygmunt Bauman (Film, 50 mins)

Wednesday 8 November 16.00-18.00
Modernity, Rationality Ambivalence

Wednesday 22 November 16.00-18.00
Postmodernity, Ethics and Mortality

Wednesday 6 December 16.00-18.00
Bryan Cheyette (University of Reading)
Baunan on Modernity, Jewishness & the Holocaust