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materiafutura: communication, biopolitics, racism
Università degli Studi di Napoli ‘L’Orintale’
26/27 Maggio 2006
26 Maggio 2006
Sala Conferenze, Palazzo Du Mesnil
Università degli Studi di Napoli ‘L’Orientale’
Via Chiatamone 10/A Napoli
10.00
Tiziana Terranova, University of Essex/L’Orientale, Napoli ‘communication, biopolitics, race’
Beyond Biopolitics
Chair Lidia Curti
10.30
Patricia T. Clough (City University of New York, US)
‘Beyond Biopolitics: a Report’
11.15
Erin Manning (Concordia University, Canada)
‘From Biopolitics to Biograms, or, How Leni Riefenstahl Moves Through Fascism’
12.00
Discussion
13.00/14.30
Lunch break
Global Body Politic
chair Tiziana Terranova
14.30
Eugene Thacker (Georgia Institute of Technology, USA)
‘Necrologies: Bare Life and the Body Politic’
15.15
Derrick de Kerckhove (McLuhan Programme, University of Toronto, Canada/Università di Napoli Federico II)
‘Terrorism and the Point of Being’
16.00
Amit S. Rai (State University, Florida, US)
Global Risk Media: Insurance and Spiritual Healing in the Indian Media Assemblage
16.45
Discussion
27 Maggio 2006
Aula T1 Palazzo del Mediterraneo
Via N. Marina n. 59
Napoli
10.00 Introduction
Prof. Iain Chambers, Director, Centre for Postcolonial Studies, Università degli Studi ‘L’Orientale’
Race, Biopolitics, Postcolonialism
chair Marie Helene La Forest
10.15
Couze Venn (Nottingham Trent University, UK)
‘Power and affective economy: A postcolonial note’
11.00
Ash Sharma (University of East London, UK)
‘Orientalism after Empire: Reconceptualising Race, Biopolitics and Postcolonialism’
11.45
Brian Massumi (University of Montreal, Canada)
‘“National Enterprise Emergency: Of Race, War and the Weather.”’
12.30
debate
13.30/15.00
Lunch Break
Heterogeneous Control
chair Silvana Carotenuto
15.00
Luciana Parisi (Goldsmiths’ College, UK) e Steve Goodman
(University of East London, UK)
‘Mnemonic Control’
15.45
Maurizio Lazzarato (Parigi, Francia)
"La discipline, la souveranité et la biopolitique comme techniques hétérogènes de l'art de gouverner"
16.30
debate
materiafutura is sponsored by: the MIUR (programma ‘rientro cervelli’); the Center for the Study of Women and Society, City University of New York; the Dipartimento di Studi Americani, Culturali e Linguistici and the Dipartimento di Studi Letterari e Linguistici dell’Europa, ‘L’Orientale’.