The Boundaries of Identity
Three lectures in dialogue around the themes of identity from different subject perspectives.
Mon 19th March
The political and geographical boundaries of identity and ethnicity
Speakers:
Eric Kaufman (Department of Politics)
Karen Wells (Department of Geography, Environment & Development Studies)
Tues 20th March
The multiple identities of multilingualism.
Speakers:
Derek Hook (Department of Psychosocial Studies);
Jean-Marc Dewaele (Department of Applied Linguistics and Communication)
Fri 26th March: The conceptual and ethical boundaries of human identity.
Speakers:
Joanna Bourke (Department of History, Classics and Philosophy);
Robert Northcott (Department of Philosophy)
Each lecture will start at 6.30pm and end at 8pm and will take place at Birkbeck College’s main campus in Bloomsbury. To book a place please email Steve Stamp (s.stamp@bbk.ac.uk) stating which lecture/s you would like to attend. Steve will email you the room number before the date of the lecture.
