The New Class Analysis: Perspectives from the Academy and Beyond
Department: Center for Asian Studies
Date and Time: December 9, 2021 | 4:00 PM-5:30 PMEvent Location: Zoom Webinar
Event Details
Ideas with Impact: humanities research meets today's global challenges
A virtual conversation series presented by the UCI Humanities Center
The New Class Analysis: Perspectives from the Academy and Beyond
A conversation on class and capitalism with Catherine Liu, George Hoare and Alex Hochuli.
George Hoare is a writer and broadcaster based in London, where he works for a mental health NGO. He, along with Philip Cunliffe and Alex Hochuli host Bungacast. His books include An Introduction to Antonio Gramsci (Bloomsbury, 2016; with Nathan Sperber).
Alex Hochuli is also a co-host of Bungacast, translator, journalist and media consultant. He is a regular contributor to Damage Magazine and Jacobin and is co-author of The End of the End of History: Politics in the Twenty-First Century.
Dr. Catherine Liu is Professor of Film and Media Studies at UC Irvine and author, most recently of Virtue Hoarders: the Case Against the Professional Managerial Class. She is at work on a book on the theoretical historical configuration of trauma and the public sphere in the post-68 world.