Asma Mhalla is a lecturer at Sciences Po teaching on the digital economy and its challenges. She also lectures on these issues at ESCP Business School in France. She has worked as a business strategy consultant specializing in digital transformation… Continue Reading
By Charlotte Thomas Hébert As Critique 13/13 seeks to investigate how re-reading the foundational texts of critical theory can contribute to serve our political project to address today’s crises, it is particularly timely to go back to one of feminism’… Continue Reading
By Guillaume Le Blanc What can we find in a text on Christian sexuality that was supposed to be published in 1982, then 1984, and which will finally be published in 2018? It’s strange to be reading this book today,… Continue Reading
Adorno, Theodor . Critical Models: Interventions and Catchwords, “Critique” and “Resignation”. New York: Columbia University Press, 1963. 280-293. Adorno, Theodor. Negative Dialectics, “Introduction” and “After Auschwitz”. New York: Continuum, 1973.
By Elliot Spector Even in Freire’s time, feminist scholars criticized Pedagogy of the Oppressed (PO) for its narrow focus on men, and today his assumption of a singular oppressed class appears outdated compared to the contemporary concept of intersectionality. However,… Continue Reading
By Nikita Lamba* For seminar 4/13, we turned to Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire, which was published in his native Brazil in 1968, and translated from Portuguese into English in 1970. The conversation, featuring four panelists and moderated… Continue Reading
Guillaume le Blanc is professor of philosophy at University Paris-Diderot since 2018. He is specialized in 20th century French philosophy (in relation with Continental philosophy), Critical Theory, social and political philosophy. He obtained the aggregation of philosophy in 1990. He… Continue Reading
Jesús Sabariego is a post-doctoral researcher at Centre for Social Studies at the University of Coimbra. He holds his PhD in Human Rights and Development, with the thesis titled “Os Direitos Humanos no Fórum Social Mundial: Uma nova ecologia social… Continue Reading
Fernanda Martins is a political theorist and post-graduate in the criminal science program at Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul. Her work has covered safety policies and government, gender-based violence, and “The female criminal: the legal discourse and… Continue Reading