Achille Mbembe awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Paris 8 Vincennes

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 9 April, 2014 - 08:37

WISER is delighted to announce that Achille Mbembe has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Paris 8 Vincennes.  

Founded in the aftermath of May 1968 events, Paris 8  played a pivotal role in the emergence of "French Theory" and is renowned for having been the institutional home for some of its most illustrious figures - Michel Foucault, Jean-Francois Lyotard, Jacques Lacan, Helene Cixous, Gilles Deleuze.

Bodiographies: Writing the Flesh in Arthur Nortje

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 12 March, 2014 - 12:11
Nuttall, Sarah. "Bodiographies: Writing the Flesh in Arthur Nortje." In Arthur Nortje, Poet and South African: New critical and contextual essays. Pretoria: Unisa Press, 2004.

Subjectivities of Whiteness

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 12 March, 2014 - 12:04
Nuttall, Sarah. "Subjectivities of Whiteness." In Rethinking Settler Colonialism. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2005.

Rethinking Beauty

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 12 March, 2014 - 11:53
Nuttall, Sarah. "Rethinking Beauty." In {Beautiful/Ugly:} African and Diaspora Aesthetics, 6-29. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 2007.

Youth Cultures of Consumption in Johannesburg

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 12 March, 2014 - 11:49
Nuttall, Sarah. "Youth Cultures of Consumption in Johannesburg." In Youth Moves: Identities and Education in Global Perspective. Critical Youth Studies. New York: Routledge, 2007.

What the Blood Remembers

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 12 March, 2014 - 11:45
Nuttall, Sarah. "What the Blood Remembers." In At Risk. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball, 2006.

Literary City

Submitted by Sarah Emily Duff on 12 March, 2014 - 11:41
Nuttall, Sarah. "Literary City." In Johannesburg: The Elusive Metropolis, 195-220. Public Culture. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 2008.

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