Cosmopolitics: Unity, Diversity, and Global Subjects: An International Colloquium

December 2, 2011 (All day)

Keynote speakers:

Tony Smith – Iowa State University
Jason Hill – DePaul University
Walter Mignolo – Duke University

Applications

Students enrolled in a Pitt graduate or professional program with good academic standing can apply:

U.S. Media and Migration: Refugee Oral Histories (New York: Routledge, 2016)

Film and Television of the Late Soviet Era

Transnational Horror Across Visual Media: Fragmented Bodies

Weimar and Work: Labor, Literature, and Industrial Modernity on the Weimar Left

The Material Gene: Gender, Race, and Heredity After the Human Genome Project

Turning the Tables: Restaurants and the Rise of the American Middle Class, 1880-1920

Resonant Dissonance: The Russian Joke in Cultural Context

Feminine Look: Sexuation, Spectatorship, and Subversion

Salome’s Modernity: Oscar Wilde and the Aesthetics of Transgression

Bollywood in the Age of New Media: The Geo-Televisual Aesthetic

One Less Car: Bicycling and the Politics of Automobility

We are the Mods: A Transnational History of A Youth Culture

Outside the Box: Corporate Media, Globalization and the UPS Strike

Islamophobia and the Politics of Empire