Invitation to the Bourdieu Ball |
Combining a screening of ‘Sociology as a Combat Sport’
(documentary on the life of Pierre Bourdieu)
&
Farewell to Michael Burawoy
Mellon Visiting Scholar at the Society Work and Development Institute (SWOP)
Date: Tuesday 11 may
Time: 4 p.m.-7 p.m.
Venue: Graduate Seminar Room, Southwest Engineering Building
Dress: informal/academic or preferred habitus
snacks and drinks will be provided
The Bourdieu Ball marks the final episode in the marvellous series of lectures, ‘Conversations with Bourdieu’, delivered by Professor Michael Burawoy during his sojourn at Wits University, and is at the same time our farewell to Michael as he leaves the following day.