The campus visits by the GRSJ short-listed candidates continue in the coming week, with our third and final GRSJ Search visitor to UBC, Dr. Denise Ferreira da Silva’s public lecture+lunch ‘Reading The Dead – The Method of the Critique of Postcolonial Capitalism’ Monday March 10th @Noon (Liu Inst). See you there! You are all invited.
ASSOCIATE Professor – Critical Race Theory/Ethnic Studies and Humanities/Cultural Studies
Monday, March 10, 2014.
Dr. Denise Ferreira da Silva, Professor & Chair, Ethics & Director, The Center for Ethics and Politics, School of Business and Management-Queen Mary, University of London http://www.busman.qmul.ac.uk/staff/ferreiradasilvad.html).
Dr. Denise Ferreira da Silva’s schedule will be as follows:
12:00 – 1:00pm Public Lecture ‘Reading The Dead – The Method of the Critique of Postcolonial Capitalism’
Liu Institute, Multipurpose room
Denise Ferreira da Silva holds the inaugural chair in Ethics, in the School of Business and Management and is the Director of the Centre for Ethics and Politics, at Queen Mary, University of London (QMUL). Her writings contribute to the fields of Political Theory, Critical Legal Theory, Global Studies, Critical Racial and Ethnic Studies, Postcolonial Studies, Cultural Studies, Latin American & Caribbean Studies. From a feminist theoretical perspective, her work addresses the conceptual, political, ethical challenges of the global present. Her publications include Toward a Global Idea of Race (University of Minnesota Press, 2007); “No-bodies: Law, Raciality and Violence” (Griffith Law Review, 2009); Special Issue on “Race, Empire, and the Subprime Crisis” (American Quarterly, 2012).