Edited collection on Revolutionary Hope in a Time of Crisis out now
The collection takes up the question of how to theorize and revive revolutionary hope in the present era of political disillusion. A big thank you to all the contributors!
Class visit at Colby College
Yesterday, I had the privilege of discussing my paper on ‘Disappointed Hope’ with the students on the course “In the Streets: Politics of Protest and Refusal” convened by Nazli Konya. A warm thank you to all for such a rewarding conversation.
Roundtable on ‘Rethinking Hope and Imagination’
On 20 February, I presented my ideas on the political potential of disappointed hope at the Horizon Institute roundtable on ‘Rethinking hope and imagination’.
Teacher of the Year Nomination
Delighted to have been nominated for the University of Leeds 2024 Partnership Award for Teacher of the Year.
My paper on Disappointment’s Magic published in Millennium
The paper is titled Disappointment’s Magic: Negative Emotions, Transitional Justice and Resistance. It’s available open access; you can read it here.