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Contemplating Vulnerable Forms of Life

● 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM: International Network Planning Session, Room 9205Members of each team will discuss their plans for their conference on vulnerable forms followed by a group discussion about the trajectory of the project over the next four years…

● 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM: International Network Planning Session, Room 9205
Members of each team will discuss their plans for their conference on vulnerable forms followed by a group discussion about the trajectory of the project over the next four years.

o 10:00 – 10:15 Genealogy of the Project (Sandra Laugier/Estelle Ferrarese) o 10:15 – 10:30 Centre Marc Bloch (Estelle Ferrarese)
o 10:30 – 10:45 University Paris 1 (Sandra Laugier)
o 10:45 – 11:00 Humbolt University (Rahel Jaeggi)

o 11:00 – 11:15 Sapienza University of Rome (Piergiorgio Donatelli) o 11:15 – 11:30 C UNY (Alyson Cole/Linda Alcoff/Michelle Fine)
o 11:30 – 11:45 Johns Hopkins (Clara Han/Veena Das/Paola Marrati) o 11:45 – 12:00 EPIDAPO (Anne Le Goff/Eric Vilain)

o 12:00 – 1:00 Group Meeting

● 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Lunch, Room 5200
A light lunch will be provided in the Political Science Department’s Thesis Room on the fifth floor, Room 5200.

● 3:00 – 5:00: Public Session, Room 9205
Professor Veena Das presents “The Boundaries of ‘We’: Cruelty, Responsibility, and Forms of Life” followed by a discussion.

o Welcome, Thanks and Introduction, Alyson Cole o Comments, Estelle Ferrarese

● 6:45 PM: Dinner ( Cafe Loup @ 105 West 13th Street)
Participants are cordially invited to join us for dinner after the day’s program.

This event is part of an international collaborative project dedicated to interdisciplinary research on vulnerable forms of life funded by the Centre National de la Recherché Scientifique in France with the Support of the Provost's Office and the Political Science Program. Thanks also to the Provost's Office and the PhD/MA Program in Political Science.