Past Conferences

INTERNATIONAL HERBERT MARCUSE SOCIETY 

BIENNIAL CONFEFRENCES

2005: 

"Reading Herbert Marcuse's Eros and Civilization After 50 Years"

              FIRST BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL HERBERT MARCUSE SOCIETY

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

               2005 Conference: "Reading Herbert Marcuse's Eros and Civilization After 50 Years"

2007: 

"Critique and Liberation in the Work of Herbert Marcuse"

 SECOND BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL HERBERT MARCUSE SOCIETY

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

2007 Conference: "Critique and Liberation in the Work of Herbert Marcuse"

2009: 

"Marcuse and the Frankfurt School for a New Generation"

 THIRD BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL HERBERT MARCUSE SOCIETY

York University

Toronto, Ontario, CANADA

         2009 Conference: "Marcuse and the Frankfurt School for a New Generation"

2011: 

"Critical Refusals"

FOURTH BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL HERBERT MARCUSE SOCIETY

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

2013: 

“Emancipation, New Sensibility, and the Challenge of a New Era: Theory, Practice, and Pedagogy"

FIFTH BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL HERBERT MARCUSE SOCIETY

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky, U.S.A.

            2013 Conference: "Emancipation, New Sensibility, and the Challenge of a New Era: Theory, Practice, and Pedagogy"

2015: 

"Praxis and Critique: Liberation, Pedagogy, and the University"

SIXTH BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL HERBERT MARCUSE SOCIETY

Salisbury University

Salisbury, Maryland, U.S.A.

2015 Conference: "Praxis and Critique: Liberation, Pedagogy, and the University"

2017: 

"The Dialectics of Liberation in the Era of Neoliberalism"

SEVENTH BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL HERBERT MARCUSE SOCIETY

York University

Toronto, Ontario, CANADA

2017 Conference: "The Dialectics of Liberation in the Era of Neoliberalism" 

2019

"Critical Theory in Dark Times: The Prospects for Liberation 

in the Shadow of the Radical Right"

EIGHTH BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL HERBERT MARCUSE SOCIETY

October 10-12, 2019

University of California, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California, USA

2019: "Critical Theory in Dark Times:

The Prospects for Liberation in the Shadow of the Radical Right"

2021

"Alternative Futures: Marcuse's Dialectic of Technology"

NINTH BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL HERBERT MARCUSE SOCIETY

October 7-10, 2021

Arizona State University

Tempe, Arizona, USA

2021: "Alternative Futures: Marcuse's Dialectic of Technology"

2023

"Critical Theory in Motion—Dance into Multidimensionality"

TENTH BIENNIAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL HERBERT MARCUSE SOCIETY

October 5-8, 2023

Student House, Bockenheim Campus, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University

Frankfurt, GERMANY

2023: "Critical Theory in Motion—Dance into Multidimensionality"