Countersign

Countersign is a podcast

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Countersign is a podcast hosted by Stewart Motha, Professor of Law at Birkbeck. Stewart and guests discuss books, films, and other materials from across disciplines to consider new perspectives on law, difference, and being in common.

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‘When the trees have gone’ – Veraibari and the Pacific at the International Court of Justice

Feat. Alofipo So'oalo Fleur Ramsay & Watna Mori 11 Feb 25 1h 4m Information

‘The Wall’: Human/Animal Ethics for Catastrophic Times

Feat. Anna Richards 05 Dec 24 45m Information

Animals as Food: Violence, Labour, Capital

Feat. Dinesh Wadiwel 05 Aug 24 1h 6m Information

Frances Power Cobbe: Animals, Vivisection, and a Row with Darwin

Feat. Alison Stone 26 Jan 24 1h 5m Information

What we talk about when we talk about genocide

Feat. Vasuki Nesiah 11 Dec 23 48m Information

What is the Matter with New Materialism?

Feat. Richard A. Lee Jr. 23 May 23 1h 11m Information

Climate Wreckage, Pagan Vitalities, and Truth

Feat. William E. Connolly 29 Mar 23 1h 4m Information

Provincializing the Anthropocene

Feat. Dipesh Chakrabarty 23 Dec 22 1h 4m Information

Corporations are Psychopaths

Feat. Joel Bakan 20 Oct 22 1h 8m Information

EcoLaw

Feat. Margaret Davies 14 Aug 22 1h 10m Information
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Enduring Time

Feat. Lisa Baraitser 5th August 2020 1h 4m

Discussing Baraitser’s ‘Enduring Time’ and her psycho-social approach to addressing the suspended time of mothering, care, grief, confinement, and keeping alive anachronistic political ideas.

BIO Lisa Baraitser is Professor of Psychosocial Theory in the Department of Psychosocial Studies, Birkbeck, University of London. She is the author of ‘Enduring Time’ (Bloomsbury, 2017) and the award winning monograph ‘Maternal Encounters: The Ethics of Interruption’ (Routledge, 2009).

She is currently Co-Principal Investigator with Professor Laura Salisbury of the Wellcome Trust funded research project, ‘Waiting Times’. She is a psychoanalyst and a member of the British Psychoanalytical Society.
CAPTION Lisa Baraitser – Enduring Time (Bloomsbury, 2017)
CAPTION Lisa Baraitser