Round Table Discussion: COVID and the Crisis in Capitalist Universities

The Windsor Birzeit Dignity Initiative is holding a round table discussion on the question of university governance

The discussion is initiated with a speech by

Peter Bratsis

followed by a discussion

This roundtable will focus on the topic of new administrations of universities that are guided by industrial norms and separated from faculty under the title “COVID and the Crisis in Capitalist Universities.”

Peter Bratsis is associate professor of political science at Borough of Manhattan Community College and the Graduate Center, City University of New York. His research encompasses a variety of themes including Social Movements, Race and Ethnicity, Populism, Popular Culture, Political Theory, Political Sociology, Political Corruption, Ontology, Marxism, and Greek Politics.

Date: Wednesday, 3 March 2021 at 19:00

Place: Virtual, will be live streamed on Muwatin Institute page on Facebook and channel on YouTube.

Zoom access: If you are interested to participate in this roundtable discussion through zoom, please send us an email on dignity@birzeit.edu to provide you with zoom access.

Note: The roundtable will be held in English and translation is not available.