We are excited to announce that "Writing and Publishing Now: Strategies for Turbulent Times" is now available to watch at tinyurl.com/Writing-Publishing. Many thanks to Kandice Chuh and Ken Wissoker for being part of such a generous and thoughtful conversation on the state of the humanities today.

Thank you to everyone who attended "Writing & Publishing Now: Strategies for Turbulent Times" and made the event so special. In particular thanks to Kandice Chuh & Ken Wissoker for sharing their insights, advice and experience! We are excited to share the recording and will post here once it is up.

Join us tonight! 6.30pm ET | ONLINE Ken Wissoker (Duke UP) in conversation with Kandice Chuh (CUNY Graduate Center) regarding the growth of critical work across the disciplines, current obstacles to it, and where to from here. Link to register: bit.ly/3ORvTxg

EVENT TOMORROW | 6.30pm ET | ONLINE Reminder that tomorrow Monday May 18 we will be hosting a conversation between Ken Wissoker (Duke University Press) & Kandice Chuh (The Graduate Center, CUNY) titled "Writing and Publishing Now: Strategies for Turbulent Times." Register here: bit.ly/3ORvTxg

Abolition Archives, Feminist Futures talk is now up for viewing! Many thanks to Kathi Weeks and Sophie Lewis for sharing their time and insights. tinyurl.com/AbolitionArc...

Abolition Archives, Feminist Futures: A conversation with Kathi Weeks and Sophie Lewis

Kathi Weeks, Professor of Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies at Duke University in conversation with Sophie Lewis, scholar at the Center for Research in Feminist, Queer, and Transgender Studies at the University of Pennsylvania consider the groundwork of three iconic visionaries, while countering feminism’s current challenges and future possibilities.

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Almost one week until our upcoming conversation with Kandice Chuh and Ken Wissoker on the centennial of Duke University Press. Looking forward! Register at: bit.ly/3ORvTxg

UPCOMING EVENT! WRITING AND PUBLISHING NOW: Strategies for turbulent times Join Kandice Chuh and Ken Wissoker as they consider the growth of critical work across the disciplines, current obstacles to it, and how to move forward from here. 6.30PM MAY 18 | ONLINE Register: bit.ly/Write_Publish

Thank you to all the wonderful people who attended our event w/ Kathi Weeks and Sophie Lewis, discussing Weeks's book 'Abolition Archives, Feminist Futures.' It was a profound and provocative discussion by two brilliant thinkers, who we were grateful to have been able to host. Recording up soon!

Now posted on Youtube: Indigenomicon: American Indians, Video Games, and the Structures of Dispossession A CONVERSATION WITH JODI BYRD (Chickasaw Nation), JOSEPH M. PIERCE (Cherokee Nation), AND AUDRA SIMPSON (Kahnawà:ke Mohawk) Watch at: bit.ly/4e6ygGM

A brilliant conversation between Chandra Talpade Mohanty and Linda Martín Alcoff regarding Mohanty's 2025 book 'Insurgent Visions: Feminism, Justice, Solidarity' is now up on our Youtube channel for viewing: bit.ly/4t4IWu5.

On April 20th at 6.30pm ET you are invited to an online conversation between Kathi Weeks and Sophie Lewis regarding Weeks's 2026 book 'Abolition Archives, Feminist Futures.' RSVP here: bit.ly/3O0NIcX

On April 20th at 6.30pm ET you are invited to an online conversation between Kathi Weeks and Sophie Lewis regarding Weeks's 2026 book 'Abolition Archives, Feminist Futures.' RSVP here: bit.ly/3O0NIcX

A brilliant conversation between Chandra Talpade Mohanty and Linda Martín Alcoff regarding Mohanty's 2025 book 'Insurgent Visions: Feminism, Justice, Solidarity' is now up on our Youtube channel for viewing: bit.ly/4t4IWu5.

If you are waiting for this to be posted to YouTube, we should have it up in the next week or so. Thanks for your patience!

Ken Wissoker @kwissoker.bsky.social · 7mo ago

I'm thrilled to be presenting @arsavium.bsky.social & @pepepierce.bsky.social in conversation about their new books at @intellpublics.bsky.social with Audra Simpson!! Monday, Feb 23 at 6:30pm EST via Zoom webinar. @thegraduatecenter.bsky.social @dukepress.bsky.social register: bit.ly/gc-cuny-regi...

"The transnational insurgencies [Mohanty] advocates demand a future free of racism, transphobia, and the fascism that threatens us all.” - Angela Y. Davis Link to register: bit.ly/insurgent_vi...

"Mohanty teaches us that we can only create different kinds of subjects, relationships, and worlds by insurgency, rising in revolt against imperialism, racial capitalism, and heteropatriarchy.... A vital and visionary contribution.” - Sara Ahmed Register: bit.ly/insurgent_vi...

Insurgent Visions: Feminism, Justice, Solidarity A conversation with Chandra Talpade Mohanty and Linda Martin Alcoff Monday, December 8, 2025 6:30pm ET online bit.ly/insurgent_vi...

We are just getting started… join us!

Intellectual Publics@intellpublics.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Join us for a discussion of Radano’s new book which traces the long history of Black music in the U.S., jazz in particular, to demonstrate how its sense of aliveness always evades capture by capital and those who wish to appropriate its value. Register: bit.ly/alive_in_the...

Ronald Radano and Anthony Reed will discuss Radano's new book, Alive in the Sound: Black Music as Counterhistory Monday, October 27, 2025 6:30-8pm ET online Register: bit.ly/alive_in_the...

Congratulations to Darren Mueller, whose book "At the Vanguard of Vinyl" has been named the winner of the 2025 Award for Excellence in Best Historical Research in Recorded Jazz, given by the Association for Recorded Sound Collections. www.dukeupress.edu/at-the-vangu...

“...[Alive in the Sound] upends settled wisdom around African American music and presents a new historical and critical model for its development.” - George E. Lewis Register: bit.ly/alive_in_the...

Join us for a discussion of Radano’s new book which traces the long history of Black music in the U.S., jazz in particular, to demonstrate how its sense of aliveness always evades capture by capital and those who wish to appropriate its value. Register: bit.ly/alive_in_the...

Ronald Radano and Anthony Reed will discuss Radano's new book, Alive in the Sound: Black Music as Counterhistory Monday, October 27, 2025 6:30-8pm ET online Register: bit.ly/alive_in_the...

If you missed our September talk, you can find it on YouTube. David Eng in conversation with Joan Scott and Michelle Stephens about the historical, legal, and psychoanalytic concerns that shaped his new book, Reparations and the Human. youtu.be/ptdl-loHtV0?...

Join us for our next online talk! Ronald Radano will discuss his new book, Alive in the Sound: Black Music as Counterhistory, with Anthony Reed. Monday, Oct 27th at 6:30pm ET Register: bit.ly/alive_in_the...

Remember to register for tonight's talk! bit.ly/reparations-...

Pls join us next Monday for our first talk of Fall 2025! David Eng will discuss his new book, Reparations and the Human, with Joan Scott and Michelle Stephens. bit.ly/reparations-...

We are thrilled to host David Eng, Joan Scott, and Michelle Stephens for our first talk of 2025-26! They'll discuss Eng's latest book, Reparations and the Human. Pls join us! Monday, Sep 15th at 6:30pm ET via Zoom Register: bit.ly/reparations-...

If you missed our last talk of the 2024-25 academic year, you can find it on our YouTube channel: Ken Wissoker and Macarena Gómez-Barris discussing the vital need for academic writing and publishing in impossible times! youtu.be/52PR11MgTn0

Writing in Impossible Times: Thinking With and Beyond the First Book.

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Watch Brian Massumi and Kathleen Stewart discussing "The Personality of Power." "One of the best reasons to re-think what fascism is as a kind of unleashed regime of reaction is to be able to diagnose it in ourselves in order to short circuit it." youtu.be/eCsBp8Zd5tM