CFP: Seminars at the 2012 Cultural Studies Association (US) meetings, San Diego CA

We are pleased to announce that we will be hosting NINE seminars at the 2012 CSA(US) meeting:
• 3 on particular thematic topics (speculation and finance capitalism, transnationalism, and technology),
• 3 on the institutional dimensions of Cultural Studies (interdisciplinary, the shifting nature of the university, and institutionalization), and
• 3 on pedagogy (teaching in carceral institutions, teaching in the current conjuncture, and the syllabus).

Please apply directly to the Seminar Director(s) of the seminar you are interested in, using the application procedures outlined for that seminar. The deadline for ALL seminar applications is Monday DECEMBER 5, 2011. Seminar participants will be listed as such in the conference program.

Please click on the title of the seminar you are interested in for more details:

Thematic Seminars:

On Speculation: Fiction, Finance, and Futurity

Thinking the Transnational

Techknowledgies: A seminar inquiry into the politics and practice of pedagogy in an era of enhanced techno-fetishism in higher education

Seminars on the institutional dimensions of the field:

Interdisciplinarity Beyond Discipline

Cultural Studies and the University in Question

The Institutional Life of Cultural Studies II

Seminars on the different dimensions of Cultural Studies pedagogy:

Teaching Inside Carceral Institutions

Teaching Cultural Studies Now

Rethinking the Syllabus