Identity and Alternative Visions of World Order

Speaker Series

Identity and Alternative Visions of World Order

Part 3 of Identity and Belonging in a Global Age

February 25, 2022

Co-sponsored by the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke University, the Institute for Public Knowledge at New York University, and the Center on Modernity in Transition.

Speakers

Or Rosenboim

City, University of London

Or Rosenboim is Senior Lecturer and Director of the Centre for Modern History in the Department of International Politics at City, University of London. She is the author of The Emergence of Globalism: Visions of World Order in Britain and the United States, 1939–1950 (2017).

Inés Valdez

Ohio State University

Inés Valdez is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Ohio State University, where she directs the Latina/o Studies Program. She is the author of Transnational Cosmopolitanism: Kant, Du Bois, and Justice as a Political Craft (2019).

Moderators

Shahrzad Sabet

Co-Director, COMIT

Shahrzad Sabet is Co-Director of the Center on Modernity in Transition (COMIT) and a Fellow at New York University’s Institute for Public Knowledge. Her current book project, which spans a variety of disciplines, makes the case for a reimagined universalism that reconciles the oneness and the diversity of humankind.

Benjamin Schewel

Co-Director, COMIT

Benjamin Schewel is Co-Director of the Center on Modernity in Transition (COMIT). He is the author of Seven Ways of Looking at Religion (2017) and is currently working on a second book, Encountering the Axial Age, both from Yale University Press.