Centre for Applied Philosophy, Politics and Ethics

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“Warmer world, colder wars: how climate change is reshaping Great Power conflicts”

A public lecture with James Meadway All welcome. 6.30-8pm, Thursday 20th of March Room M2, Grand Parade, University of Brighton Map – https://maps.app.goo.gl/iRCoyg1tr7crhpdi9 Please register to attend https://forms.office.com/e/xhuD9Z6yhw       James Meadway hosts the new weekly economics podcast Macrodose. He… Continue Reading →

Populisms in Brazil: Bolsonaro and Lula – Lucas Garcia Workshop

  Populisms in Brazil: the cases of Bolsonaro and Lula Brazil is a complex country full of particularities. In this century, it experienced one of the greatest social advances in its history during the first decade, followed by the rise… Continue Reading →

“The Politics of Fiction in Dark Times” 24th March 2025

A CONVERSATION WITH EVA MENASSE: M2, GRAND PARADE, UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON, 24th of MARCH, 17.30-19.30     Join CAPONEU for an evening with Eva Menasse author of Darkenbloom. This novel explores the politics of memory, of buried secrets, of Austrian… Continue Reading →

Thinking With Wendy Brown – Democracy in Nihilistic Times

  Monday 31st March – Wednesday 2nd of April 2025 Grand Parade, University of Brighton, UK Keynote Speakers  Wendy Brown (UPS Foundation Professor in the School of Social Science, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton) Paul Gilroy (Professor of Humanities, Institute… Continue Reading →

Ahmed Masoud in conversation with Sophie Chamas

4th  March 2025 6.30-8.30pm Café in 58-67 Grand Parade, City Campus, University of Brighton, Brighton BN2 0JY and online Ms Teams Link: An evening with Ahmed Masoud and Sophie Chamas, as they explore the politics of fiction and writing as resistance and… Continue Reading →

Interfere Journal Call for Papers Revised Deadline

  Siamo tuttx antifascistx(Taken from the Italian 1920s slogan “siamo tutti antifascisti” (masc.), contemporary activist literature uses the “x” in a gender-neutral slogan for a queer and feminist approach (Constanza Spina, 2024). Creative and Critical International Responses to the Rise… Continue Reading →

Wednesday 29th May: Mo Stewart – The Public Health Crisis Created by UK Social Policy Reforms

 In order to justify the adoption of harsh and unnecessary austerity measures, which were introduced without ethical approval, the Coalition administration elected in 2010 vehemently challenged the integrity of the chronically ill and disabled community and routinely accused disability benefit… Continue Reading →

Corridor myths and other infrastructural stories: Reading Gaza’s future through a critical logistics lens

  Dr Sharri Plonski, QMUL This talk attempts to contend with the architects and architectures of genocide in Gaza through three ‘corridor stories’ that have become part of our public purview: ‘the Netzarim and Philadelphi corridors’, the ‘Gaza maritime humanitarian… Continue Reading →

The Politics of Bordering – Programme and Abstracts 3 December 2024

Workshop: The Politics of Bordering. CAPONEU Project CAPPE (Centre for Applied Philosophy, Politics and Ethics) Tuesday 3rd of December Keynote speaker: Aleksandra Lewicki, Reader in Sociology and Co-Director of the Sussex European Institute, University of Sussex, UK.  9.00 AM –… Continue Reading →

Interventions into Disability Politics

Wednesday 16th November 2022 Luke Beesley, ‘Decades of Defeat: Militancy and Self-Organisation after the Disabled People’s Movement’.   While no disabled militant saw the New Labour period as an unadulterated golden age, the consensus in Britain’s Disabled People’s Movement (DPM)… Continue Reading →

Kirstie Stage: Bridging the gap between Trade Unionism and the Disabled People’s Movement

27th March 2025 Kirstie Stage: Bridging the gap between Trade Unionism and the Disabled People’s Movement Deaf and disabled organisers have long been part of and contributed to the efforts of the British Labour Movement, notably through organisations such as… Continue Reading →

Queer Commons as in Queers for Palestine: Economies of guilt and debt in the post-Nazi space

email cappe@brighton.ac.uk for advance copy of the paper Thursday 24th of October, 2024, 15.00-17.00 Mithras House (Room G13) Group-CAPPE Events | General | Microsoft Teams. ABSTRACT Moments of political discord among queer folks remind us of the troubling character inherent… Continue Reading →

The What, the Why and the How of ‘Policy’ 6th November 13.00-16.30, Room 304, Elm House, Moulsecoomb, University of Brighton

Join CAPPE and AUTONOMY on the 6th November 13.00-16.30 to learn more about the Policy Writing Process. The Autonomy Institute is a progressive independent research institute that creates data-driven tools and policy to strengthen democracy and build a fair economy:  https://autonomy.work/. You can either attend in… Continue Reading →

The Politics of Bordering – Tuesday 3rd December 2024 – M2 Boardroom City Campus

    Workshop: The Politics of Bordering. CAPONEU Project CAPPE (Centre for Applied Philosophy, Politics and Ethics) Tuesday 3rd of December Keynote speaker: Aleksandra Lewicki, Reader in Sociology and Co-Director of the Sussex European Institute, University of Sussex, UK.  … Continue Reading →

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