Southampton Institute for Arts and Humanities (SIAH) is pleased to welcome Professor Laleh Khalili, Professor of International Politics at Queen Mary University of London for the next Public Life Seminar, on Tuesday 25 April, 16:00-17:00.
Join Professor Laleh Khalili in conversation with Stephanie Jones (Associate Professor in English), exploring the entanglements of oil in every aspect of modern life and transnational movements of capital and cargo, as well as resistance, gender, violence, colonialism, and empire.
SIAH: Public Life draws a range of leading intellectuals into conversation about what the ideal of the ‘public life’ can mean to Arts and Humanities researchers and disciplines in the twenty-first century.
Speaker Biography
Laleh Khalili is a professor of international politics at Queen Mary University of London and the author of Heroes and Martyrs of Palestine: The Politics of National Commemoration (Cambridge 2007); Time in the Shadows: Confinement in Counterinsurgencies (Stanford 2013); and Sinews of War and Trade: Shipping and Capitalism in the Arabian Peninsula (Verso 2020). She is currently working on a project on the entanglements of oil in every aspect of modern life.
Reserve your place
Tuesday 25 April 2023, 16:00 -17:00 | Online | Find out more and register to attend via Eventbrite.
Future SIAH Public Life events
SIAH Public Life: Kate Crawford, Thursday 29 June 2023, 15:00 – 16:00.
