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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 146–148.
Published: 01 April 2018
...Ramsey McGlazer Abstract This special section gathers activist texts and theoretical reflections on the International Women's Strike of March 8, 2017. Contributors from Turkey, Argentina, Poland, and Italy consider the strike's implications and effects, emphasizing the ways in which it both indexes...
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Special Section: On the Work of Saba Mahmood
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Critical Times (2019) 2 (1): 1–2.
Published: 01 April 2019
... Abstract This special section collects memorial essays and testimonies on the life, work, and legacy of Saba Mahmood, who died March 10, 2018. © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY-NC-ND 3.0...
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Restructuring the Specialized University
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 139–149.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Abigail Droge Abstract This essay examines the relationship between academic and industrial practices of specialization and suggests pedagogical paths forward to foster greater interdisciplinary engagement in higher education and the workplace. After considering the common structures of current...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (1): 66–93.
Published: 01 April 2024
... between rights-bearing and the differential distribution of expectations (for some) that rights be accompanied by particular kinds of good conduct from which others are exempt. Asking how and why abortion has served as a device for setting aside a broad range of rights, the article gives special attention...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (3): 377–401.
Published: 01 December 2024
...Hieyoon Kim Abstract Since the military coup in Myanmar on February 1, 2021, South Korean artists and exhibit makers have tapped into the power of art activism to support the Burmese struggle for democracy. This essay pays special attention to two of the earliest exhibitions held in Gwangju...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 384–399.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Étienne Balibar Abstract This article discusses violence in its intrinsic relationship to politics. This conjunction of politics and violence is not just a special feature of our historical experience; rather it can never be separated from it, albeit with distinct forms and to different degrees...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 401–402.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Charles Hirschkind Abstract In the lead essay to this special section, Talal Asad explores some of the avenues opened up by Wittgenstein's work for students of religion. Highlighting some of the philosopher's key insights on the life of language, Asad argues that, instead of taking the opposition...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 506–509.
Published: 01 December 2020
... presents a set of demands which include that Articles 370 and 35A of India's constitution be reinstated; that the popular participation of Kashmiri people in any further policy decision be ensured; that all political leaders, social activists, youth, and children be released; and that special provisions...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (1): 91–92.
Published: 01 April 2021
... violence as the intentional infliction of bodily harm, and beyond the widespread assumption that violence is the absolute other of politics, that politics and violence are incompatible. The commentaries in this special section further explore the theoretical space opened up by Balibar's work in light...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (2): 314–320.
Published: 01 August 2021
...Victoria J. Collis-Buthelezi Abstract This special section of the issue offers a discussion of South African theorist Tendayi Sithole's book The Black Register (2020). The section's essays explore the stakes of Sithole's work as well as its implications. They unpack the book around questions...
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 577–587.
Published: 01 December 2021
... of the state, affirm Jerusalem as its “undivided” capital, proclaim Hebrew as the single official state language, and demote Arabic from its status as an official language to one with an ambiguous “special status.” 1 The law also legalizes the establishment of Jewish-only settlements and “views...
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From Aesthetics of Resistance to Aestheticization of Politics: The Grotesque Mimicry of Joyful Dissent
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (2): 310–336.
Published: 01 August 2022
... of such readings in mind, this article focuses on another series of photographs that were posted on certain social media accounts by individual members of the security forces and disseminated by groups linked to the special operations units (specifically, Jandarma Özel Harekat [Gendarmerie Special Operations...
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Critical Times (2024) 7 (2): 319–325.
Published: 01 August 2024
...://www.marcellakwe.com/?p=103 (accessed April 30, 2024). 7. Quoted in Greene, “‘Citizen of Nowhere.’” 8. Quoted in Greene, “‘Citizen of Nowhere.’” Works Cited Maylei Blackwell , Lopez Floridalma Boj , and Urrieta Luis Jr., eds. “ Critical Latinx Indigeneities .” Special issue...
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Critical Times (2020) 3 (3): 496–501.
Published: 01 December 2020
... imperatives that demand specialization in narrow fields. The severe intellectual humility that prevailed in student organizing, which was also characterized by an absence of dialogue between student organizing and academic research, produced a student movement without a clear intellectual orientation...
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Introduction: The Anticolonial Impulse
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Critical Times (2021) 4 (3): 353–358.
Published: 01 December 2021
... in the face of the imperial elephant that sighs in sympathy before ongoing destruction. Decolonization and anticolonial struggle are ongoing imperatives, and Abourahme looks to these imperatives “not as an exercise in nostalgia but as a way of thinking futurity.” This issue also includes two special...
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (2): 202–211.
Published: 01 August 2023
... billion from the United States alone) poured into Afghanistan for reconstruction efforts from 2002 to 2020, at least US$787.4 million was spent on programs specifically targeting women and girls. According to the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR), “Afghanistan is the only...
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Introduction: Nonsense—Critique for the Times
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Critical Times (2023) 6 (1): 1–14.
Published: 01 April 2023
... substitution.” 2 To introduce this special issue on “Critique and Translation,” I want to linger with this Fanonian substitution and ask what sort of act it would be and what sense of the social it would give. It is an act that does not promise a “transition” but only its own mere taking place...
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Prefatory Remarks: Crisis and Critique
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Critical Times (2018) 1 (1): 1–4.
Published: 01 April 2018
.... The special section on transnational feminist strikes edited by Ramsey McGlazer illuminates the groundwork organizing and direct action of collectives that, throughout the world, contest the connected, exclusionary logics of capital, patriarchy, and the politics of discrimination and segregation organized...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (1): 150–182.
Published: 01 April 2022
... specialization of the workforce required a reconfiguring of policy shibboleths around higher education—and thus began the glorious period of neoliberal “academic reform.” In 2001, at the Doha round of World Trade Organization negotiations, the then Indian government (ruled by the same BJP coalition) offered its...
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Critical Times (2022) 5 (3): 645–662.
Published: 01 December 2022
... political prisoners in Neve Tirza Prison engaged in a hunger strike that lasted nine days; they were consequently punished and placed in solitary confinement. Their gains included improving the ventilation in their rooms, increasing break time, and introducing some special needs for women through the Red...
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