Research Seminars, Colloquia and Reading Groups
Critical Theory Reading Group
We meet on Wednesdays from 14.30-16.00 and the texts and rooms are as follows:
15th Jan - A1.05 - Introduction and Chapter One of Fredric Jameson鈥檚 鈥楶ostmodernism: The Cultural Logic of Late Capitalism鈥�
22nd Jan - S0.08 - Extracts from Jean-Fran莽ois Lyotard鈥檚 鈥楾he Postmodern Condition鈥�
29th Jan - S0.28 - Extracts from Jean Baudrillard鈥檚 鈥楽imulacra and Simulation鈥�
5th Feb - S1.50 - Byung-Chul Han鈥檚 鈥楾he Burnout Society鈥�
Each text has been chosen and will be introduced by a different member of the group, and we welcome future suggestions for themes and specific readings.
Please email oscar.jenkinson@warwick.ac.uk if you'd like PDFs of the specific extracts we will be reading, or if you'd like to stay up-to-date with what we're reading in future weeks through our WhatsApp group.
Many thanks,
Oscar Jenkinson