Our next session of Critique Reads will take place on Wednesday 20th March at 3pm-4pm in Chrsytal Macmillan Building room 2.15. We are reading James C. Scott’s Seeing Like a State, and this session will cover pages 53-146 (chapters 2, 3, and 4), which discuss language, authoritarian high modernism, and urban design respectively. […]
CRITIQUE and the Edinburgh Environmental Humanities Network will be hosting a special reading group session on the theme of environmental domination. This will take place on Wednesday 7th February 2024 between 3pm-4pm in Chrystal Macmillan Building room 3.15. We’ll be discussing Sharon Krause’s 2020 article ‘Environmental Domination’ from the journal […]
Our reading group Critique Reads will be meeting on Wednesday 31st January at 3pm-4pm in room 3.15 of the Chrystal Macmillan Building for our first session of the semester. We’ll be reading a classic book by the anthropologist and political scientist James C. Scott, Seeing Like a State: How Certain […]
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