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Plenary Presentations

1st International Conference on Precarity, Populism and Post-Truth Politics

Plenary Presentations

This is the list of Plenary Presentations of the 1st International Conference on Precarity, Populism and Post-Truth Politics. By clicking on each session you can view detailed information about the room, schedule, abstract of the communication as well as information about the speakers.

Day 1
01 Feb 2018
13:00 - 14:00
Sala Mudéjar
Tabish Khair (PhD, DPhil)

Plenary Lecture: Fictions, Facts and Post-Truth

The talk will look at ‘post-truth’ as a consequence of traditional concepts of fixed truths and the contemporary failure to distinguish between relativism and contextualisation. It will then discuss the...
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Tabish Khair (PhD, DPhil)
Day 2
02 Feb 2018
18:00 - 19:00
Sala Mudéjar
Elleke Boehmer

Plenary Lecture: “Reading Protest: Postcolonial Poetics Today”

The paper will explore reading as itself a resistance practice, in a field, the postcolonial, that has in the past often assumed that the interrogation of colonial, postcolonial or indeed...
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Elleke Boehmer


IMPORTANT NOTICE

We will update the information about the Academic Programme of the 1st International Conference on Precarity, Populism and Post-Truth Politics as every session is confirmed. At this moment, only Plenary Presentations are shown. The Organizing Committee will programme all the accepted communications in due time.

Likewise, schedule and rooms assigned may change. Once the Academic Programme is final, we will inform participants.

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