Reification: History and Class Consciousness After 100 Years

Dates
Thu, Oct 19, 2023 - 05:00 PM — Thu, Oct 19, 2023 - 06:30 PM
Admission Fee
Free
Event Address
The City College of New York
160 Convent Avenue
New York, NY 10031
Phone Number
212-650-6301
Event Location
The Lippman Room
NA 6/308
Event Details
Reification: History and Class Consciousness After 100 Years

THE RIFKIND CENTER FOR THE HUMANITIES AND ARTS PRESENTS
Reification: History and Class Consciousness After 100 Years

Thursday, October 19, 5 – 6:30pm

The Lippman Room, NAC 6/308
The City College of New York

Dr. Csaba Olay is the Chair of Modern and Contemporary Philosophy, Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest.

Dr. Olay has written extensively in 19th-20th century continental philosophy. This September, he co-organized the international conference “100 Years of Georg Lukács's History and Class Consciousness” in Budapest.

On Thursday, October 19, he will be leading a discussion of this book, focusing on the chapter about “Reification” (pp. 83-109 in the MIT Press edition).

The chapter can be downloaded from here: http://bit.ly/3Rut6Jl

FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

 

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