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    The PublicsLab at the Graduate Center

    Nicolas Benacerraf edited the blog post On Trust and Power: A Final Interview with Bianca Williams and Stacy Hartman

    On Trust and Power: A Final Interview with Bianca Williams and Stacy Hartman In this conversation, Faculty Lead Bianca Williams and Director Stacy Hartman share their visions of what they hoped PublicsLab could be, […]

    1 year, 9 months ago
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    The PublicsLab at the Graduate Center

    Nicolas Benacerraf edited the blog post Serving a New Generation of Students: How the History Program Used Its Curriculum Grant

    Serving a New Generation of Students: How the History Program Used Its Curriculum Grant In this audio interview, we hear from two recipients of the Doctoral Curriculum Enhancement Grant awarded to the History program, which they used […]

    1 year, 9 months ago
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    The PublicsLab at the Graduate Center

    Nicolas Benacerraf edited the blog post Rethinking Knowledge Arrangements: How the English Program Used Its Curriculum Grant

    Rethinking Knowledge Arrangements: How the English Program Used Its Curriculum Grant In this interview, Professor Matt Gold and PublicsLab Fellow Rob Yates discuss how the curriculum grant awarded to the English program […]

    1 year, 9 months ago
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    The PublicsLab at the Graduate Center

    Nicolas Benacerraf edited the blog post Future Manifestations of the PublicsLab at the Graduate Center

    Future Manifestations of the PublicsLab at the Graduate Center Several of the PublicsLab’s initiatives will be institutionalized at the CUNY Graduate Center under the banner of the Public Scholarship Practice […]

    1 year, 9 months ago
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    The PublicsLab at the Graduate Center

    Nicolas Benacerraf edited the blog post Call for Curriculum Grant Proposals

    Call for Curriculum Grant Proposals The PublicsLab received funding from the Mellon Foundation to transform doctoral education in the humanities for the public good. The Doctoral […]

    1 year, 9 months ago
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    The PublicsLab at the Graduate Center

    Nicolas Benacerraf edited the blog post Creating Curriculum to Meet Community Needs: How the Earth and Environmental Sciences Program Used Its Curriculum Grant

    Creating Curriculum to Meet Community Needs: How the Earth and Environmental Sciences Program Used Its Curriculum Grant In this interview, we hear about how the doctoral program in Earth and Environmental Sciences applied their curriculum grant to develop a […]

    1 year, 9 months ago
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    The PublicsLab at the Graduate Center

    Nicolas Benacerraf edited the blog post Radical Honesty: Truth-Telling as Pedagogy for Working Through Shame in Academic Spaces

    Radical Honesty: Truth-Telling as Pedagogy for Working Through Shame in Academic Spaces In this essay, Professor Bianca C. Williams outlines her pedagogy of truth-telling in the classroom, which features a practice of reading […]

    1 year, 10 months ago
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    The PublicsLab at the Graduate Center

    Nicolas Benacerraf joined the group
    5 years, 9 months ago
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    Anticapitalist Thought & Action

    Nicolas Benacerraf commented on the post, 11/28 Bianca Williams

    I wanted to quickly offer some reading on this topic. In “Hatred of Democracy” the French aesthetic/political philosopher Jacques Ranciere reconsiders the notion of democracy in more emancipatory terms. He thinks […]

    6 years, 6 months ago
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    Anticapitalist Thought & Action

    Nicolas Benacerraf commented on the post, Lecture #5: Social Reproduction and Marxist-Feminism

    I was thankful for this window into the mechanics of social reproduction, and political opportunities that this kind of analysis opens. I felt compelled by the strategic virtue of withholding socially reproductive […]

    6 years, 7 months ago
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    Anticapitalist Thought & Action

    [lead bloggers: Laura Rivas Burgos, Roberto Elvira, and Nicolas Benacerraf]

    In this week’s lecture, David Harvey reflected on Marx’s value theory, which is often mistaken for the “labor theory of value” discuss […]

    6 years, 8 months ago
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    Anticapitalist Thought & Action

    Nicolas Benacerraf commented on the post, Introductory Lecture: Summary and Discussion Questions

    Thank you all. It’s excited to get started.

    I would like to consider the notion of “anticapitalism” broadly through a performative lens, in a manner that relates to the premises underlying Questions 1 and 3. I […]

    6 years, 9 months ago
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    Nicolas Benacerraf's profile was updated
    6 years, 9 months ago
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    European Stages

    Having been invited as a participating guest to the Madách International Theatre Meeting (MITEM) for four days, I was somewhat curious about the festival program on offer in a country that has become something of […]

    6 years, 12 months ago
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    European Stages

    When Rufus Norris replaced the popular Nick Hytner as director of the British National Theatre in 2016, there was a certain amount of apprehension. Although Norris had produced a number of exciting and innovative […]

    6 years, 12 months ago
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    European Stages

    The great and open stage:

    Church of God or the Devil,

    which one will this temple of art become?

    — The Scenery, Liberation by Stanisław Wyspiański
    An icon of the prewar “Young Poland” movement, Stanisł […]

    6 years, 12 months ago
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    European Stages

    On the tenth day of each month, manifestations and counter-manifestations are organized in Poland commemorating the 2010 plane crash in Smolensk, in which Polish President Lech Kaczyński and over 90 other persons […]

    6 years, 12 months ago
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    European Stages

    The Berlin theatre scene in the months of October and November is an embarrassment of riches. Major theatres open several new premieres and offer works from their repertory: radical interpretations of classical […]

    6 years, 12 months ago
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    European Stages

    Watching Lluís Homar’s Cyrano in a new adaptation of Edmond Rostand’s 1897 play at Barcelona’s Borràs theatre, the ghosts of the actor’s earlier roles tumble out in quick succession. The wispy, thinning grey hair […]

    6 years, 12 months ago
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    Nicolas Benacerraf became a registered member
    7 years, 8 months ago

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