[Notice] October 22, 2022: Special Lecture by Ghassan Hage

September 17, 2022

To commemorate the publication of the Japanese translation of "Alter-Politics" by Ghassan Hage, a lecture will be held as follows. For details and registration, please refer to the URL below.

Commemorating the Publication of "Alter-Politics" (Akashi Shoten): The Thought of Coexistence Against the Denial of Otherness—A Special Lecture by Ghassan Hage | Peatix

Ghassan Hage [Online]

Professor at the University of Melbourne (Cultural Anthropology and Social Theory). Born in Beirut, Lebanon, in 1957, he moved to Australia in 1976. He has held positions at the University of Sydney and other institutions before his current role. He is widely known for his critical writings on nationalism, racism, multiculturalism, and postcolonialism, as well as for his ethnographic research on the transnational Lebanese diaspora. His major works include "White Nation: A Critique of Neo-Nationalism" and "The Distribution Mechanism of Hope: A Critique of Paranoid Nationalism".

Hideki Inazu [Online]

Associate Professor, Faculty of Regional Sciences, Tottori University. Specializations: Sociology, Cultural Studies. Translator of "Alter-Politics".

Yoshikazu Shiobara

Professor, Faculty of Law, Keio University. Specializations: Sociology, Social Change Theory, Multiculturalism/Multicultural Coexistence Studies. Supervising translator of "Alter-Politics".

Part 1: Special Lecture by Ghassan Hage

Part 2: Comments by the Discussant

General Discussion

*Consecutive interpretation will be provided.

Date and Time: Saturday, October 22, 2022, 5:00 PM–7:00 PM

Format: Hybrid

Venue: Classroom 105, Mita Campus, Keio University / Real-time viewing via Zoom

Participation Fee: Free

Organizers: Yoshikazu Shiobara Seminar, Graduate School of Keio University / Akashi Shoten

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