Dorothy Roberts, an acclaimed scholar of race, gender and the law, joined the University of Pennsylvania as its 14th Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor with joint appointments in the Departments of Africana Studies and Sociology and the Law School where she holds… Continue Reading
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Maeve Glass is a legal historian of the United States who examines the development of constitutional law and its implications today. She teaches Property, as well as courses on the legal history of American slavery and constitutional history. After receiving her… Continue Reading
Professor Joseph H. Carens is Professor Emeritus, formerly Professor of Political Science, at the University of Toronto. He is the author of Culture, Citizenship, and Community, which won the 2002 C. B. Macpherson Award, and of Equality, Moral Incentives and the Market.… Continue Reading
Primary Readings Ambedkar, B.R. The Annihilation of Caste. New Delhi: Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd, 2018. Franke, Katherine. Repair: Redeeming the Promise of Abolition. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2019. Kaba, Mariame. We Do This ‘Til We Free Us. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2021. Secondary Materials… Continue Reading
Primary Readings Arendt, Hannah. “We Refugees.” In The Jewish Writings. Ed. Jerome Kohn and Ron H. Feldman. New York: Schocken Books, 2007. Benhabib, Seyla. “The End of the 1951 Refugee Convention? Dilemmas of Sovereignty, Territoriality, and Human Rights.” Jus Cogens 2020. Available… Continue Reading
Primary Readings Aronowsky, Leah. “Gas Guzzling Gaia, or: A Prehistory of Climate Change Denialism.” Critical Inquiry 47, no. 2 (Winter 2021): 306-327. https://doi.org/10.1086/712129. Latour, Bruno. Down to Earth: Politics in the New Climatic Regime. Trans. Catherine Porter. Medford, MA: Polity, 2018. Latour,… Continue Reading