One of the History&Theory Spring 2008 course at Yale: Theseminar researches architecture and activism. In sequential weeks, wewill consider activism in relation to a topic and two thinkers.Activism and: Piracy {Sloterdijk, De Certeau}, Comedy {Critchley, Goffman}, Law {Agamben, Balibar}, Organization {Meyer, Castells}, Aesthetics {Ranciere, Bourdieu}, Polity {Mattelart, Latour}, Sovereignty {Habermas, RETORT},Violence {Virilio, Guattari}, Ethics {Badiou, Levinas}From a growing list of architects, urbanists and spatial practices,seminar members will then choose a selection to discuss in relation toeach week`s readings, presenting evidence to make a case for theirrelevance.
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