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The Technology Series - First Session

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Tuesday 13th of January

4-6pm | Room 226 Education Building

Goldsmiths, University of London



InC is proud to announce a new series of seminars focused on Technology, run by Jolan Bogdan and co-ordinated by the InC Team.



First session:



"Technology and the Romanian Revolution: performative contradiction in the nation-state"

Jolan Bogdan



Suggested reading:

Heidegger's Question Concerning Technology

Butler's Who Sings the Nation-State and Psychic Life of Power

Spinoza's Political Treaties



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The Technology Series is dedicated to exploring philosophical and

political issues surrounding technology through a series of lectures and reading groups, taking Martin Heidegger's work on this topic as a starting

point. Speakers will be invited to present their thoughts on various aspects of this topic, and the lectures will alternate with a reading group, which will focus on selected short passages from difficult texts. All are welcome, though prior familiarity with or interest in Heidegger's work on technology is assumed.



Reading materials will be provided, and stay tuned for list of speakers.



For further information, contact Jolan Bogdan (j.bogdan@gold.ac.uk)

Posted on: Friday January 09 2009

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