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Ringvorlesung
Capitalism and the North American City
October 25, 2017 - Introduction -
November 1, 2017 Markus Kienscherf (JFKI, Sociology / Freie Universität Berlin)
“‘Parking Tickets and Class Oppression’: Capitalism, Urban Governance, and the Police in America”
November 8, 2017Martin Lüthe (JFKI, Culture / Freie Universität Berlin)
“‘Poverty’s Paradise?’ Hip Hop, Capitalism, and the North American City”
November 15, 2017 - No Lecture -
November 22, 2017Sönke Kunkel (JFKI, History / Freie Universität Berlin)
“Earthquakes, Winds, and Fires: Natural Disasters and Capitalism in North American Cities”
November 29, 2017Stefanie Mueller (JFKI, Culture / Freie Universität Berlin)
“The Monster on Chestnut Street: Anti-Corporate Rhetoric and the Sec-ond Bank of the United States”
December 6, 2017Alexander Starre (JFKI, Culture / Freie Universität Berlin)
“Comprehending Class in the Industrial City: Jane Addams’s Chicago and W.E.B. Du Bois’s Philadelphia”
December 13, 2017Jonathan Fox (JFKI, Economics / Freie Universität Berlin)
“Progressive Era Public Health in the American City”
December 20, 2017- No Lecture -
January 10, 2018Lauren Kroiz (JFKI, Culture / Terra Visiting Professor)
“Leaving the Body: The Empty Spaces of American Modernism”
January 17, 2018Simon Strick (JFKI, Culture / Freie Universität Berlin)
“Feebleminded in the Melting Pot: Disability and/as Capitalist Critique in American Silent Comedy”
January 24, 2018Boris Vormann (Bard College Berlin)
“Varieties of Urbanization? The City in American Political Development”
January 31, 2018Talja Blokland (ISW / Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
“The Ghetto, State Surveillance and Control”
February 7, 2018James Dorson (JFKI, Literature / Freie Universität Berlin)
“‘These Bourgeois Cities Will Kill You’: Anti-Urbanism, Populism, and California Naturalism”
February 14, 2018- Conclusion -
Wednesdays, 6.00-8.00pmHabelschwerdter Allee 45
SilberlaubeLecture Hall 1b (Hörsaal 1b)
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John-F.-Kennedy-Institut für Nordamerikastudien
Lansstraße 7-9 14195 Berlin
Abteilung SoziologieTel.: +49 30 838-54702 Fax: +49 30 [email protected] www.jfki.fu-berlin.de/faculty/sociology
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George Bellows: Cliff Dwellers. 1913, oil on canvas, L.A. County Museum of Art.
