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Feminist Killjoys: an Introduction to Sara Ahmed
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research
What does it mean to be a feminist killjoy? Why are some actions and expressions recognized as bold but others stigmatized as willful? For feminist theorist Sara Ahmed, our embodied experiences are foundational to the ways we move through the world. That is, certain marked bodies—be they queer, black, brown, and/or woman—encounter pressure, resistance, or violence as they attempt to make space and flourish beyond the boundaries of the normative...
What is Settler Colonialism? Land, Sovereignty
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research
What is Settler Colonialism? Land, Sovereignty, and Violence How and in what ways is settler colonialism a distinct form of political control? The displacement and destruction of Native peoples by invading outsiders is a constant of political history. So, what does it mean to call a particular state—the U.S., for example—a settler colony? And, why is settler colonialism a useful, perhaps necessary, framework for rethinking not only U.S. history...
What is Settler Colonialism? Land, Sovereignty
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ Online Classroom
How and in what ways is settler colonialism a distinct form of political control? The displacement and destruction of Native peoples by invading outsiders is a constant of political history. So, what does it mean to call a particular state—the U.S., for example—a settler colony? And, why is settler colonialism a useful, perhaps necessary, framework for rethinking not only U.S. history (and the history of other settler colonial states), but also...
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Introduction to Feminist Theory
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ Online Classroom
What does it mean to be a “feminist”? To whom does the designation belong? And what does it entail—in political, economic, and social terms? For ways of experiencing, knowing, and acting in the world? And as a theoretical position in and of itself? Feminism, now broadly deployed in every imaginable sphere of discourse, has accrued over time a remarkable diversity of meanings—epistemological, political, economic, and social—in...
Prison Abolition: Punishment and Freedom
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ Online Classroom
Explore the historical and societal implications of prisons and punishment in this thought-provoking course. Delve into the work of influential authors such as Angela Davis and Ruth Wilson Gilmore to challenge the normative behaviors and expectations surrounding incarceration. Discover new perspectives on justice, retribution, and the complex relationship between freedom and imprisonment.
Make Live and Let Die: Michel Foucault and Biopolitics
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ Online Classroom
Uncover the profound influence of Michel Foucault's theories on power, nation-states, and sovereign authority in this thought-provoking course. Explore how the modern state's governance over each citizens' lives has transformed the management of life into a profound political concern. Delve into Foucault's lectures and accompanying essays to gain a deep understanding of this issue's implications for contemporary analysis.
Simone de Beauvoir: Existentialism, Phenomenology, Feminism
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ Online Classroom
Simone de Beauvoir—activist, author, social critic, philosopher—is considered one of the pioneering figures of existentialist and feminist philosophy. Although her work spans multiple genres and address numerous modern social questions and classic philosophical dilemmas, it was the 1953 publication of The Second Sex that brought the “woman question” into plain and clear light and marked her entry into not only French, but also...
Silvia Federici: Women, Capitalism, and the Body
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ Online Classroom
Uncover the history of witch-hunts and capitalism in this course. Explore how the persecution of women during the transition to capitalism created a docile feminized subject fit for domestic work and wage labor. Delve into Silvia Federici's groundbreaking work, Caliban and the Witch, and examine the impact of capitalism on gender, race, and state control over reproductive labor.
Solarpunk: Theory, Fiction, and Radical Futures
Brooklyn Institute for Social Research @ Online Classroom
Explore a radical vision of the future where nature and technology align, challenging the pessimistic outlook on climate change. Immerse yourself in the art, theory, and speculative fiction of solarpunk to reimagine a world of decommodified energy and human liberation. Join us on this intellectual journey towards a harmonious coexistence of technology, nature, and human life.
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