Dissenting Methods: Engaging Legacies of the Past, Defining Critical Futures

Thanks to all the speakers and audience at our three sessions on Dissenting Methods: Engaging Legacies of the Past, Defining Critical Futures at the London Conference in Critical Thought, June 27-28, 2014.  It was a wonderful conference, and our panel raised some really interesting discussion. Talks included:

• Beyond an ‘ethos’ of political critique? Phenomenotechniques of political transformation
  Lara Montesino Coleman
• What is Rigorous about Reflexivity? On the Demands of Historicisation and Critique
  Samuel Knafo
• Investigating the ‘Gap’: Historical Perspectives on Current Policy Solutions for Australian Indigenous Educational Disadvantage
  Sophie Rudoph
• An Ethic of Social Research? Foucault and the autonomy of the researcher
  Anna Traianou
• Affective Architectures of Authority
  Julian Brigstocke
• The Overlooked Potential: Political Graffiti in Contemporary Protests
  Ksenija Berk
• Silence's practices in the colonial Andes area. Silence's speeches with political-philosophical contents (1570-1615)
  Alejandro Viveros
• “A Dreadful Thing”: Speculation after Crisis
  Sylvan Goldberg
• Development discourses, the struggle for emancipation and the possibility of alternative futures in Latin America
  Francine Rossone de Paula
• Toward a Critical Collaboration: Countering the Status Quo through the Interdisciplinary Pedagogy of Deliberate Dissent
  Ron Milland