The Singularity of Stanley Aronowitz




Friday, March 3rd, 2023
11am - 7pm

Skylight Room
365 5th Avenue New York, NY
(Corner of 34th Street)

CUNY Graduate Center & The Institute for the Radical Imagination presents:

The Singularity of Stanley Aronowitz

A symposium on the legacy and contemporary relevance of Stanley Aronowitz’s intellectual contributions



11:00 AM         
Opening Address     

Cornel West

Towards a Party of Ideas: Celebrating the Life and Work of Stanley Aronowitz


11:30 – 12:50 PM
Literature As Social Knowledge

Michael Denning, Yale University
Barbara Foley, Rutgers, Newark
Andrew Long, Claremont College
Sohnya Sayers, Cooper Union


1:00 – 1:50 PM
Lunch  


2:00  PM
Homage to Stanley

Richard Wolff  


2:30 – 4:10 PM
Labor and Power

Peter Bratsis, CUNY - Borough of Manhattan College
Bruno Gulli,  CUNY - Kingsborough Community College
Kristin Lawler, Mount St. Vincent College
Manny Ness, CUNY - Brooklyn College


4:20 – 5:40 PM
The Necessity of Philosophy

B. Ricardo Brown, Pratt Institute
Michael Menser, CUNY - Brooklyn College
Michael Pelias, LIU - Brooklyn
Ivan Zatz, Retired, Pratt Institute


5:45 – 7:00 PM
Knowledge Factories

Michael Ferlise, Hudson Community College
Josh Kolbo, Independent Scholar
Michael Pelias, Facilitator
David Van Arsdale, Syracuse University
David Winters, Rutgers, New Brunswick


7:00 PM
Reception





Sponsored by the MA Program in Liberal Studies: https://goo.gl/Qz8tLP

Co-sponsored by the Institute for the Radical Imagination: https://radicalimagination.info

For more information: pbratsis@bmcc.cuny.edu