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Feb
15
2018

"Performative Accounting of Money and Time in the Financialized University"

When: Thursday, February 15, 2018
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM CT

Where: University Hall, 201, Hagstrum Room, 1897 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Jasmine E. Tucker   (847) 491-5871

Group: Gender & Sexuality Studies Program

Category: Lectures & Meetings

Description:

Miranda Joseph is Chair and Professor of Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies at the University of Minnesota. She is the author of Debt to Society: Accounting for Life Under Capitalism (University of Minnesota Press, 2014), which explores modes of accounting as they are used to create, sustain, or transform social relations, and Against the Romance of Community (University of Minnesota Press, 2002), which examines the supplementary relation of community with capitalism in the context of political debates over LGBT art and culture and the discourses and practices of NGOs. Her recent works contribute to critical university studies and feminist studies of finance. She held numerous administrative and faculty leadership roles at the University of Arizona, where she was on the faculty from 1995-2017. He received her PhD in Modern Thought and Literature at Stanford University.

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