Event Announcement Centring Care in International Law, with Prof Catherine O’Rourke, Dublin City University. Thursday 12 February 2026 2pm – 4pm Violet Laidlaw Room, 6th Floor, Chrystal Macmillan Building Co-organised by CRITIQUE and the Global Justice Academy. edin.ac/4po6rvp

Centring Care in International Law – Thursday 12 February 2026

Centring Care in International Law, with Prof Catherine O’Rourke, Dublin City University. Thursday 12 February 2026 2pm – 4pm Violet Laidlaw Room, 6th Floor, Chrystal Macmillan Building Co-organised b...

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New on the CRITIQUE website: CRITIQUE Dialogue – Book Forum on Inés Valdez’ Democracy and Empire: Labor, Nature, and the Reproduction of Capitalism Click here to read all about it: edin.ac/3WoWQst

CRITIQUE Dialogue – Book Forum on Inés Valdez’ Democracy and Empire: Labor, Nature, and the Reproduction of Capitalism

Last year, CRITIQUE and RACE.ED came together to host a discussion of Inés Valdez’ new book Democracy and Empire: Labor, Nature, and the Reproduction of Capitalism. In this book forum, Michael Albert ...

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There is still time to register: Breaking Boundaries, Questioning Canons: In-Conversation with A Feminist Publisher, with Urvashi Butalia from Zubaan Books. 10 June,12pm - 1.30pm, Chrystal Macmillan Building Register here: edin.ac/43hrxnD

Breaking Boundaries, Questioning Canons: A Feminist Publisher Reflects

Please join us in conversation between Urvashi Butalia, the CEO of Zubaan Books, and Dr Radhika Govinda, Director of GENDER.ED.

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Join us next week for the roundtable on researching on-campus gender-based violence. Mon 9 June, 4-5.30pm, Zoom Open to UoE staff and students only Register here: edin.ac/3HriR5l

Roundtable: researching on-campus gender-based violence

Undertaking research on campus in relation to student and staff experiences of gender-based violence – safe practice as best practice.

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Breaking Boundaries, Questioning Canons: A Feminist Publisher Reflects 10 June, 12pm-1.30pm, CMB A conversation between Urvashi Butalia, Zubaan Books, and Dr Radhika Govinda, GENDER.ED. Organised by @uoe-gender-ed.bsky.social‬, with @iashedinburgh.bsky.social‬ and CSAS. Visit: edin.ac/43hrxnD

Join us today for our seminar with Jennie Ikuta: British Moral Sentiment and Black Self-Respect: Wells on Truth and Political Action 21 May, 3-4.30pm G.05, 50 George Square We hope to see you there! edin.ac/3F8FhHY

British Moral Sentiment and Black Self-Respect: Wells on Truth and Political Action with Jennie Ikuta (21 May)

Wednesday 21 May 2025, 3pm-4.30pm, G.05, 50 George Square To what extent can historical knowledge motivate the pursuit of racial justice? The recent proliferation of public history initiatives in the…

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Join us tomorrow for an engaging event with Jennie Ikuta as we delve into British moral sentiment, black self-respect, truth, and political action. 21 May, 3-4.30pm G.05, 50 George Square Don't miss this enlightening discussion! edin.ac/3F8FhHY

British Moral Sentiment and Black Self-Respect: Wells on Truth and Political Action with Jennie Ikuta (21 May)

Wednesday 21 May 2025, 3pm-4.30pm, G.05, 50 George Square To what extent can historical knowledge motivate the pursuit of racial justice? The recent proliferation of public history initiatives in the ...

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VENUE CHANGE Our seminar: British Moral Sentiment and Black Self-Respect: Wells on Truth and Political Action with Jennie Ikuta, will now take place in G.05, 50 George Square. 21 May, 3-4.30pm G.05, 50GS Visit: edin.ac/3F8FhHY

British Moral Sentiment and Black Self-Respect: Wells on Truth and Political Action with Jennie Ikuta (21 May)

Wednesday 21 May 2025, 3pm-4.30pm, G.05, 50 George Square To what extent can historical knowledge motivate the pursuit of racial justice? The recent proliferation of public history initiatives in the ...

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Join us for a thought-provoking event featuring Jennie Ikuta as we explore British moral sentiment, black self-respect, truth, and political action. 21 May, 3-4.30pm 3.15, Chrystal Macmillan Building Don't miss this insightful discussion! edin.ac/3F8FhHY

British Moral Sentiment and Black Self-Respect: Wells on Truth and Political Action with Jennie Ikuta (21 May)

Wednesday 21 May 2025, 3pm-4.30pm, Conference Room 3.15, Chrystal Macmillan Building To what extent can historical knowledge motivate the pursuit of racial justice? The recent proliferation of public…

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Join us on at 3pm today for an insightful exploration of capitalist globalization with Regan Burles. Dive into the ideas of Luxemburg and Bukharin and understand the geopolitical landscape. More info: edin.ac/4kcyXhv

The geopolitical fix: Luxemburg, Bukharin, and the ‘closed space’ of capitalist globalisation with Regan Burles (14 May)

Wednesday 14 May 2025, 3pm-4.30pm, Conference Room 3.15, Chrystal Macmillan Building In this talk, Dr. Regan Burles explores how early 20th-century anti-imperialist thinkers Rosa Luxemburg and Nikolai...

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Join us at 3pm today to discover the intersection of public art and political imagination in Bangladesh with Ruth Kelly. 12 May, 3-4.30pm, CMB More Info: edin.ac/42O88ud

Join us on 14 May for an insightful exploration of capitalist globalization with Regan Burles. Dive into the ideas of Luxemburg and Bukharin and understand the geopolitical landscape. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your perspective! More info: edin.ac/4kcyXhv

Discover the intersection of public art and political imagination in Bangladesh with Ruth Kelly! 🎨✨ 12 May, 3-4.30pm, CMB Join us to explore how art shapes public discourse and challenges boundaries. Don't miss this insightful event! More Info: edin.ac/42O88ud

The Unruly Public Sphere: Public Art and the Political Imagination in Bangladesh with Ruth Kelly (12 May)

Monday 12 May 2025, 3pm-4.30pm, Seminar Room 5, Chrystal Macmillan Building This paper looks at two examples of public art happenings in Chattogram, Bangladesh, exploring how they create space for…

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We have two fascinating seminars with Dilar Dirik today, further details here - registration not required! critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/category/eve...

Don't forget to join us on Monday for: Revolutionary Meaning-Making in the Context of War and Counterinsurgency with Dilar Dirik Monday 5 May 2025, 3pm – 4.30pm, Screening Room G.04, 50 George Square More info: critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/dilar-dirik/

Revolutionary Meaning-Making in the Context of War and Counterinsurgency with Dilar Dirik (5 May)

Monday 5 May 2025, 3pm – 4.30pm, Screening Room G.04, 50 George Square CRITIQUE Seminar, co-badged with GENDER.ED. This lecture explores the role of anti-colonial and revolutionary art and…

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We hope you can join us TODAY for: “Fail Better”: Utopia, Rosa Luxemburg, and Learning from Failure with Maša Mrovlje, University of Leeds 3pm – 4.30pm, Conference Room 3.15, CMB More info: edin.ac/4ioZ5Es

“Fail Better”: Utopia, Rosa Luxemburg, and Learning from Failure with Maša Mrovlje, University of Leeds (1 May)

Thursday 1 May, 3pm – 4.30pm, Conference Room 3.15, Chrystal Macmillan Building “Fail Better”: Utopia, Rosa Luxemburg, and Learning from Failure Maša Mrovlje University of Leeds This is a pre-read…

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🔥Low ticket warning! Experimental Times: Startup Capitalism and Feminist Futures in India, with @critiquecentre.bsky.social Thurs 1 May, 3.30pm-5pm Violet Laidlaw Room, CMB Register here: edin.ac/4c4DnUP

We hope you can join us TODAY for: Commoning the Social, Enacting Communality in Bosnia and Herzegovina: On Methods and Forms of Emancipatory Political Action 3–5pm, G.8 Gaddum Lecture Theatre, 1 George Square With Social Anthropology and EEHN. edin.ac/3Es9GAy

Commoning the Social, Enacting Communality in Bosnia and Herzegovina: On Methods and Forms of Emancipatory Political Action (30 April)

Commoning the Social, Enacting Communality in Bosnia and Herzegovina: On Methods and Forms of Emancipatory Political Action Professor Jasmina Husanović IASH-SSPS Fellow, University of Edinburgh & Univ...

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We have a busy week of events next week, visit our website for more info: critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/category/eve... We hope to see you there!

Just announced! Revolutionary Meaning-Making in the Context of War and Counterinsurgency with Dilar Dirik, with @uoe-gender-ed.bsky.social. Thurs 5 May, 3pm-4.30pm, Screening Room G.04, 50 George Square More info here: critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/dilar-dirik/

We hope you can join us for “Fail Better”: Utopia, Rosa Luxemburg, and Learning from Failure, with Maša Mrovlje, University of Leeds. Thursday 1 May, 3pm – 4.30pm, Conference Room 3.15, Chrystal Macmillan Building More info here: edin.ac/4ioZ5Es

Join us on 30 April for Commoning the Social, Enacting Communality in Bosnia and Herzegovina: On Methods and Forms of Emancipatory Political Action 3–5pm, G.8, 1 George Square Co-hosted by the Department of Social Anthropology, EEHN, & CRITIQUE edin.ac/3Es9GAy

Commoning the Social, Enacting Communality in Bosnia and Herzegovina: On Methods and Forms of Emancipatory Political Action (30 April)

Commoning the Social, Enacting Communality in Bosnia and Herzegovina: On Methods and Forms of Emancipatory Political Action Professor Jasmina Husanović IASH-SSPS Fellow, University of Edinburgh & Univ...

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CRITIQUE & CMRN Seminar: Developing a Critical Pedagogy of Migration Studies 22 April, 4.30-6pm, Chrystal Macmillan Building Teresa Piacentini & Sam Spiegel will discuss the book: Displacement, Borders, and Unsettling Narratives: Critical Directions for Higher Education Visit: edin.ac/4hHVPnn

Developing a Critical Pedagogy of Migration Studies

The book grapples with the ethical and political dilemmas of teaching migration in polarized, politically charged times.

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Our next seminar after the Easter break will be the CRITIQUE & CMRN Seminar: Developing a Critical Pedagogy of Migration Studies Tuesday 22 April 2025 4.30pm – 6pm Violet Laidlaw Room, CMB Register here: edin.ac/4hHVPnn

Developing a Critical Pedagogy of Migration Studies

The book grapples with the ethical and political dilemmas of teaching migration in polarized, politically charged times.

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CRITIQUE Seminar Announcement! Syllabi and Social Justice with Michael Frazer, University of Glasgow 2 April, 3pm – 5pm 3.15, CMB Join us to explore five possible models of the relationships between university curricula and social justice.

There is still time to register for tomorrow's CRITIQUE Critical Exchange: Dialogue and Decolonization with James Tully, University of Victoria Wed 26 March 4pm - 6pm ONLINE via Zoom Register here: edin.ac/4hwLsCY

CRITIQUE Critical Exchange: Dialogue and Decolonization with James Tully

A Virtual Critical Exchange with James Tully on his book Dialogue and Decolonization: Historical, Philosophical, and Political Perspectives.

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Join us next week for the CRITIQUE Critical Exchange: Dialogue and Decolonization with James Tully, University of Victoria Wed 26 March 4pm - 6pm ONLINE via Zoom Register here: edin.ac/4hwLsCY

Today is the day! Join us for the book forum on Feminist Politics, Intersectionality and Knowledge Cultivation, with author Radhika Govinda. With @critiquecentre.bsky.social, CSAS and Sociology. 3-5pm CMB or online! There is still time to register! edin.ac/4aUJ3A9