The Pedagogics of Unlearning - conference

The School of Education, Trinity College Dublin (https://www.tcd.ie/Education/) & punctum books (http://punctumbooks.com/) present a two day international conference on 

The Pedagogics of Unlearning

Speakers: Lauren Berlant (University of Chicago, USA), Paul Bowman (University of Cardiff, UK), Deborah Britzman (York University, Canada), Samuel Chambers (Johns Hopkins University, USA), Aranye Fradenburg (University of California, Santa Barbara), J. Jack Halberstam (University of Southern California, USA), Eileen A. Joy (punctum books and University of California, Santa Barbara, USA), Jacques Rancière (Emeritus, University of Paris-VIII, France), Nicholas Royle (University of Sussex, UK) 


Organizers: Éamonn Dunne (Trinity College, Dublin) and Michael O'Rourke (Independent Colleges, Dublin)

Administrator: Katie Guinnane (Trinity College, Dublin)

Contact e-mail: unlearningconf@tcd.ie

Registration fees: E90 (waged)/E60 (Unwaged/Student)

To register: http://www.eventbrite.ie/myevent?eid=11878439733

*there are only 80 places available so please register early to avoid disappointment*

Venue: The Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin 

Dates: Saturday 6 September & Sunday 7 September


Schedule: 

Saturday 6 September

9.00 – 9.30: Introduction – Michael O'Rourke and Éamonn Dunne

Session 1:

9.30 – 11.00: J. Jack Halberstam (University of Southern California)

Break: 11.00-11.30

Session 2: 

11.30 -1.00: Paul Bowman (Cardiff University)

Lunch: 1.00 - 2.00

Session 3: 

2.00 – 4.00: Eileen Joy (punctum books + University of California Santa Barbara) and Aranye Fradenburg (University of California Santa Barbara)

Break: 4.00 – 4.30

Session 4: 

4.30 – 6.00 Nicholas Royle (University of Sussex)

Sunday:

Session 1: 

9.00 – 10.30: Lauren Berlant (University of Chicago)

Break: 10.30 – 11.00

Session 2:

11.00 – 12.30: Samuel Chambers (Johns Hopkins University)

Lunch: 12.30 – 1.30

Session 3:

1.30 -3.00: Deborah Britzman (York University)

Break: 3.00 – 3.30

Session 4: 

3.30 – 5.30: Jacques Rancière (University of Paris-VIII)