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Centre for Contemporary Political Theory
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Bringing scholars, practitioners and activists together for practice-oriented, ethical and critical analysis of urgent political challenges.
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CCPT's programme of events for the coming term is now out! We're looking forward to the discussions at our upcoming research seminars.
University of Leeds Centre for Contemporary Political Theory (CCPT) Research Events 2025/26 Semester 1 Monday, 27th October Research Seminar Justifying Human Rights as the Rights of Humans Dr Jesse Tomalty (Bergen) and Dr Kerri Woods (Leeds) 4–5.30pm, Fine Art Building, Seminar Room 2.09 Monday, 17th November Research Seminar Solidarity, Migration and Imagining Otherwise at Europe’s Borders Dr Gemma Bird (Liverpool) 4–5.30pm, Fine Art Building, Seminar Room 2.09 Monday 1st December Research Seminar From Boundary-Making to Domination: Integrating Wittgenstein and Bourdieu to Explain International Hierarchy Hengfeng Zhao (Leeds) 4–5.30pm, Fine Art Building, Seminar Room 2.09 Please contact James Souter with any queries (J.Souter@leeds.ac.uk)
September 26, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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New publication alert! @derekedyvane.bsky.social ‘s book The Politics of Politeness is out with Oxford University Press. The book develops the first sustained account of 'ordinary citizenship'. Have a look and order at the link below: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
August 12, 2025 at 5:56 AM
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We're excited to share the programme of CCPT events this semester and hope to see you there!
February 3, 2025 at 8:38 AM
ccptleeds.bsky.social
We're excited to share the programme of CCPT events this semester and hope to see you there!
January 30, 2025 at 8:18 AM