BISR Spring Term 2021

May Courses

Narcissism: Pathology, Culture, and Politics (Wednesday Section)
Patrick Blanchfield
Wednesday, 6:30-9:30pm EST
  • Psychoanalysis
  • Psychology
Pan-African Political Economy: Liberation and Sovereignty
Alírio Karina
Sunday, 2:00-5:00pm ET
  • Political Economy
  • Post-colonialism
Bach: Music and Transcendence
Nathan Shields
Thursday, 6:30-9:30pm EST
  • Music
The Ramayana: Myth, Morality, and Violence
Bruce King
Tuesday, 6:30-9:30pm EST
  • Classics
  • Literature
Who is Feminism For?
Sophie Lewis
Sunday, 3:00-6:00pm EST
  • Feminism
  • Queer and Gender Studies
Liberalism and Justice: an Introduction to John Rawls
Timothy Brownlee
Monday, 6:30-9:30pm ET
  • Political Theory
Photography and the Archive: Imagery, Knowledge, and Resistance
Rotem Rozental
Tuesday, 4:00-7:00pm PST / 7:00-10pm EST
  • Art Theory
  • Photography
Labor and Capitalism: an Introduction to Labor Economics
Lygia Sabbag Fares
Thursday, 6:30-9:30pm ET
  • Economics
Narcissism: Pathology, Culture, and Politics
Patrick Blanchfield
Sunday, 3:00-6:00pm EST
  • Psychoanalysis
  • Psychology

June Courses

Truth and Beauty: Kant’s Critical Aesthetics
Michael Stevenson
Thursday, 6:30-9:30pm ET
  • aesthetics
  • Philosophy
Modern Monetary Theory: a Critical Introduction
Lygia Sabbag Fares
Tuesday, 6:30-9:30pm ET
  • Economics
  • Political Economy
What is Family Abolition?
Sophie Lewis
Sunday, 3:00-6:00pm ET
  • Feminism
  • Marxism
  • Queer and Gender Studies
Georg Lukács: Consciousness and Revolution
Audrey Nicolaides
Thursday, 6:30-9:30pm ET
  • Critical Theory
  • History
  • Marxism
William Morris: Art, Socialism, and Utopia
R.H. Lossin
Date(s) to be announced soon.
  • art
  • History
  • politics
Hannah Arendt: The Human Condition
Samantha Hill
Thursday, 6:30-9:30pm ET
  • Political Theory
Kierkegaard: Either/Or
Heather Ohaneson
Monday, 5:00-8:00pm PT
  • Philosophy
  • religion
Literature and Psychoanalysis
Paige Sweet
Tuesday, 6:30-9:30pm ET
  • Literary Theory
  • Literature
  • Psychoanalysis
Racial Capitalism: Race, Class, and the Black Radical Tradition
Nara Roberta Silva
Monday, 6:30-9:30pm ET
  • Marxism
  • Political Theory
The Fiction of Finance: William Gaddis’ JR
David Sugarman
Wednesday, 6:30-9:30pm ET
  • Literature
American Policing: History, Politics, and Society
Patrick Blanchfield
Sunday, 3:00-6:00pm ET
  • culture
  • History
  • politics
Philosophy of History
Suzanne Schneider
Tuesday, 6:30-9:30pm ET
  • History
  • Philosophy
Courses Coming Soon!
Date(s) to be announced soon.