21 February 2012

Thinking Feeling conference



Confirmed keynote speakers:


Eva Illouz (Rose Isaac Chair of Sociology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem) on 'Why Emotions are Crucial to Capitalism'


Timothy Bewes (Professor of English, Brown University) on 'The Surge: Turning Away from Affect'


Alexander Düttmann (Professor of Philosophy and Visual Culture, Goldsmiths) on 'The Feeling of Life'


Ben Highmore (Reader in Media Studies, University of Sussex) on 'Mood Work'


Registration is now closed. 


The programme is available here


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