Northwestern Events Calendar

Feb
20
2023

Pluralities of Power: Biopolitics, Pregnancy and Abortion in the Americas WORKSHOP

When: Monday, February 20, 2023
10:00 AM - 1:30 PM CT

Where: Kresge Hall, 2351, Kaplan seminar room, 1880 Campus Drive , Evanston, IL 60208 map it

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

Cost: $0

Contact: Phil Hoskins   (847) 491-3864

Group: Critical Theory

Co-Sponsor: Gender & Sexuality Studies Program

Category: Academic

Description:

Pluralities of Power: Biopolitics, Pregnancy and Abortion in the Americas

Work-in-Progress Workshop with Lunchtime Discussion and Public Lecture

10:00am-1:30pm WORK-IN-PROGRESS WORKSHOP
Discipline Not Alien to the Law: Abortion and Rights Revocability After Roe and Foucault
Penelope Deutscher, Northwestern

Life-Protecting Neoliberalism: Hayek and the Biopolitics of Abortion in Chile
Marina Martínez Mateo, Akademie der Bildenden Künste München

Trapped in the Political Real: Imagining Black Motherhood Beyond Pathology and Protest
Candice Merritt, Northwestern

4:00-5:30pm PUBLIC LECTURE AND RESPONSES
Friendship as Disobedience: Abortion Law and the Politics of Accompaniment in Mexico
Amy Krauss, University of California, Santa Cruz

Please RSVP by February 15th to criticaltheory@northwestern.edu for a copy of the workshop readings

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