"Black Sirens' Song, or Listening for the Sirens after the Catastrophe"
Thursday, December 17, 2020
2:00 pm - 3:15 pm
Online
Jessica Ruffin - PhD student in Film & Media/Critical Theory at Berkeley
Black German Studies and Critical Race Theory - Workshop Series
Paper will be circulated a week before the event.
Engaging Black feminist thought and Schopenhauer's ethics, this paper reimagines Adorno's and Horkheimer's interpretation of Odysseus' encounter with the Sirens in order to propose an anti-racist figure of ethical receptivity
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://duke.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMqdOivpjgiG9wiTc3L65hyAi1RKOS5rTWk
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Contact: Jakob Norberg
