I’ve been asked to share the following site dedicated to a London Reading Group for Adorno:
http://adornoreadinggroup.tumblr.com/
London Adorno Reading Group
13 Thursday Mar 2014
Posted in Links of Interest
3rd Annual Meeting Schedule
21 Friday Feb 2014
Posted in Conference, Theodor W. Adorno
Here is a PDF for download.
Two books of interest…
19 Wednesday Feb 2014
Posted in Publications, Theodor W. Adorno
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Brian O'Connor, Espen Hammer, Fabian Freyenhagen, Gordon Finlayson, Practical Philosophy, Publications, Theodor W. Adorno
Two recent books on Adorno may be of interest to our readers. Continue reading
3rd Annual Meeting of the Association for Adorno Studies
18 Wednesday Dec 2013
Posted in Conference, Theodor W. Adorno
The 3rd annual meeting of the Association will be held March 7 and 8, 2014 in Dublin, Ireland. It will be hosted by Brian O’Connor and University College Dublin.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact Brian O’Connor, Martin Shuster, or Kathy Kiloh.
CFP: Powerless Longing, The Loss of Utopian Thinking in Late Modernity
09 Monday Sep 2013
Posted in Call for Papers, Theodor W. Adorno
Sebastian Tränkle (Berlin) has written to us asking that we post the following CFP. It is in German, and looks like a fantastic event. The website for the event is located here.
Ohnmächtige Sehnsucht. Zum Verlust utopischen Denkens in der Spätmoderne
Max Horkheimer beschrieb die frühneuzeitliche Utopie »als Ausdruck ohnmächtiger Sehnsucht«, weil in der Epoche ihrer Entstehung die materiellen Mittel zur Realisierung der Gesellschaftsentwürfe nicht zur Verfügung standen. In der spätmodernen Gegenwart hingegen ist es weniger der Mangel an Mitteln als das Schwinden des »Möglichkeitssinns« (Robert Musil), das die Menschen zur Ohnmacht verdammt. Continue reading
Call for Papers: Adorno: Impact and Influences
13 Tuesday Aug 2013
Posted in Call for Papers, Theodor W. Adorno
Natalie Leeder and Sam Hall (both Royal Holloway, University of London) have asked that this CFP be posted:
Call for Papers
Adorno: Impact and Influences
Wednesday 13th November 2013 at Royal Holloway, University of London
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Call for Papers: Music, Marxism, and The Frankfurt School
22 Monday Jul 2013
Posted in Call for Papers, Conference
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This CFP might be of interest to many. The website is found here.
Music, Marxism, and The Frankfurt School
International Conference
School of Music, University College Dublin, 2-4 July 2014
The group of intellectual left-wing German thinkers known as the Frankfurt School, active in Frankfurt from the late-1920s and later in the US and Germany, focused their critical attention on culture, asking how it affected people’s political outlook and activities. Their powerful admixture of philosophy, sociology, and cultural critique played a key role in modernism in the German cultural sphere.Their conception of culture as a repository of new values continues to impact and influence how we in the twenty-first Continue reading
Blogroll…
09 Tuesday Jul 2013
Posted in Links of Interest
We have added a blogroll (conveniently located on the right), and wanted to take this moment to alert everyone to James Schmidt‘s wonderful blog, Persistent Enlightenment, which, given his own research on Horkheimer and Adorno, often has much of interest for anyone interested in Adorno (as it does today, with a post on Adorno and Katia and Thomas Mann).
If you have a blog that might be of interest to our readers, please let us know.
3AM Interview with Gordon Finlayson
20 Monday May 2013
Posted in Interviews
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In the hopes of encouraging visitors and readers to send in things that might be of interest to our visitors and readers, we would like to announce this interview at 3AM magazine with Gordon Finlayson. The interview is titled ‘Habermas, Adorno, Politics’ and can be found here.
Please send us your news!
20 Monday May 2013
Posted in General
We would like this website to become a sort of storehouse for Adorno related announcements. So, please send us your news. Any book or journal publications, interviews, conferences, or other things that might be of interest to our readers and visitors are welcome!