Sunday, November 3 / 8:00 AM - 9:45 AM Dockside 1

Session 192
Critical Social Theory from the Global South

Chair: Simeon J. Newman, Max-Weber-Institut für Soziologie, Universität Heidelberg
Discussant: Bhavani Raman, University of Toronto

1. “Statesmen Without a State: Social and Economic Theory in Syrian Nationalist Thought” • Nader Atassi, University of California Berkeley.

2. “What Does Democracy Look Like? Rethinking Popular Sovereignty from the Arab East” • Susanna Ferguson, Smith College.

3. Common Time: Geology, Sovereignty, Planetarity • Matthew Shutzer, Duke University.

4. Ibn Khaldûn as a Negative Case: Social Theory in the Absence of Modern Capitalism • Dylan Riley, University of California at Berkeley.

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