Monthly Archive for August, 2009

Scientist, author and artist, David Stork, speaking on the humanities in LA

David Stork, Stanford University, Stanford, USA
www.Humanities-Conference.com

Dr. David G. Stork is Chief Scientist of Ricoh Innovations and Consulting Professor of Statistics at Stanford University. He is a graduate in physics of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the University of Maryland at College Park; he also studied art history at Wellesley College and was Artist-in-Residence through the New York State Council of the Arts. More…

Humanities Journal, Volume 7, Number 2 published

The second issue of Volume 7 of The International Journal of the Humanities has now been published.

Volume 7, Number 2 contains:

2010 Humanities Conference - Plenary Speaker Added

Douglas Kellner, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
www.Humanities-Conference.com

Douglas Kellner is George Kneller Chair in the Philosophy of Education at UCLA and is author of many books on social theory, politics, history, and culture, including Camera Politica: The Politics and Ideology of Contemporary Hollywood Film, co-authored with Michael Ryan; Critical Theory, Marxism, and Modernity; Jean Baudrillard: From Marxism to Postmodernism and Beyond; works in cultural studies such as Media Culture and Media Spectacle; a trilogy of books on postmodern theory with Steve Best; and a trilogy of books on the media and the Bush administration, encompassing Grand Theft 2000, From 9/11 to Terror War, and Media Spectacle and the Crisis of Democracy. Author of Herbert Marcuse and the Crisis of Marxism, Kellner is editing collected papers of Herbert Marcuse, four volumes of which have appeared with Routledge. More…

2010 Humanities Conference - Accommodation

Accommodation for the 2010 Humanities Conference in Los Angeles, USA may now be booked. Please see the Conference Accommodation webpage for more information.