Berkeley Center for New Media

Mediascapes of Postsocialism: Cuban New Media Cultures After the End of History

Date/Time
Monday
4 Mar 2024
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Location
575 McCone Hall

Event Type
Special Event

Paloma Duong
Associate Professor of Latin American and Media Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

What do our political alternatives look like after “the end of history”? Any critical approach to that question must consider how the Cold War legacies of red-washing and red-baiting are redeployed as well as challenged across global...

Scott C. Richmond: The Critique of Instrumental Reason Circa 1976

Date/Time
Thursday
13 Mar 2025
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location
142 Dwinelle Hall

Event Type
Non-CSTMS Event

Scott C. Richmond
Associate Professor, University of Toronto

One of the defining debates of 20th century media studies was within the Frankfurt School, between Walter Benjamin and Theodor Adorno....

A Return to Freud? New Histories of Psychoanalysis

Date/Time
Thursday - Friday
20 Mar - 21 Mar 2025

Location
Maude Fife, Wheeler Hall

Event Type
Conference

Hannah Zeavin
Assistant Professor & CSTMS Faculty Affiliate, UC Berkeley

Ramsey McGlazer
Associate Professor of Comparative Literature, UC Berkeley...