Cultural Studies

[close] We are reading books, essays, and materials on topics regarding contemporary art studies, post-colonialism, visual culture, politics, criticism, etc. The reading group meets once a month. Our online activity is limited due to the focus on real-life interaction during the reading meetings. Conversations are usually carried on collectively during the meetings. If someone is interested to post things here for the reference it would help everyone else. The topic of each month’s reading varies based on collective interest. inside-an-airport reading group is a group of people who are gathering in Helsinki International Airport continuously. The study group is based on topics related to migration, colonialization/decolonization, subjectivity, violence, anxiety and paranoia. https://insideanairport.com/ http://www.thismightnotwork.org/reading-group/

[close] An international radical reading club designed to challenge the way we see the world, created by Hoda Katebi. Check out this link for all the information: http://www.joojooazad.com/2018/04/a-radical-reading-club-becauseweveread.html

[close] This group is dedicated to the study and discussion of Bengali literature, world literature, cultural history, interfaith studies, translation politics, and global intellectual traditions. Founded by Prof. Dr. Milton Biswas, this forum aims to bring together scholars, students, researchers, and serious readers who are interested in exploring literature as a space of dialogue between cultures, religions, nations, and histories. Members are invited to: • Discuss books and research topics • Share academic insights • Engage in critical literary conversations • Explore new publications • Participate in structured reading discussions The group welcomes thoughtful, respectful, and intellectually grounded engagement.

[close] For folks who are in or studied in the History of Consciousness program at the University of California, Santa Cruz over the years, and their friends, and others of similar spirit and interests.