Events
A Whole World of Culture Heroes
Plenary Roundtable
Annual Meeting of the Society for U.S. Intellectual History
Nashville, TN
The Future of Work and Well-being
Panelist
New America Foundation
Washington D.C.
Business Culture and Social Fabric in America
Guest Lecture
Carroll School of Management
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
To Each According to Her Need
Invited Speaker
30th Annual Celebration
Cambridge Affordable Housing Trust
Cambridge, MA
A World Without Passports
Keynote Lecture
Slovene Sociological Association Annual Conference
Otočec, Slovenia
New Thoughts on Edgar Allen Poe
Boston Lit Crawl
Boston, MA
The State We Are In
w/Armin Nessehi
Goethe-Institut Boston
Boston, MA
The Business of Culture Magazines
Yale Journalism Initiative
New Haven, CT
Almost Everything Very Fast
w/ Christopher Kloeble
Goethe-Institut Boston
Boston, MA
Remembering Aaron Swartz
w/ Justin Peters
Workbar
Cambridge, MA
The Story of America’s Literary Underground
City Club of San Diego
San Diego, CA
The Little Magazine in America
The Denver Forum
Denver, CO
Three Cheers for George Scialabba!
w/ Noam Chomsky, Barbara Ehrenreich, Thomas Frank, Rick Perlstein, Nikil Saval
The Brattle Theatre
Cambridge, MA
The Baffler in Baltimore
w/ Alex Pareene
Red Emma’s Book Store
Baltimore, MD
C. Wright Mills at Columbia
Invited Lecture
Columbia University Libraries
New York, NY
Venus in Furs
w/ Lucy Ellman
(Le) Poisson Rouge
New York, NY
The Tsarnaev Trial and the Rest of Us
w/ Noam Chomsky and Kade Crockford
Lilypad
Cambridge, MA
Sickness and Pelf
w/ Gary Greenberg and George Scialabba
LilyPad
Cambridge, MA
Liberal Society on the Brink
Guest Lecture
Department of History
University of Santa Barbara, California
No Future for You
w/ Thomas Frank
City Lights Bookstore
San Francisco, CA
No Future for You
w/ Thomas Frank
Powell’s City of Books
Portland, OR
No Future for You
w/ Thomas Frank and Rick Perlstein
Town Hall Seattle
Seattle, WA
Living with a Wild God
w/ Barbara Ehrenreich
Cambridge Public Library
Cambridge, MA
James Agee’s Cotton Tenants
Arlington Community Education Center
Arlington, MA
Celebrate James Agee
w/ Chris Lehmann
Melville House Books
Brooklyn, NY
On Cotton Tenants
Jimmy Carter Library and Museum
Atlanta, GA
Jaron Lanier’s New Reality
w/ Jaron Lanier
Smithsonian Associates
Washington D.C.
The Democracy Project
w/ David Graeber
Causes, Inc.
San Francisco, CA
BIFx: The Baffler Innovation Forum
w/ Chris Lehmann, Barbara Ehrenreich, David Graeber
Housing Works Bookstore
New York, NY
w/ Frank Foer and Andrew Ferguson
Politics and Prose Book Store
Washington D.C
w/ Louis Menand
Harvard Book Store
Cambridge, MA
w/ James Wolcott
McNally Jackson Book Store
New York, NY
Best American Essays: 25th anniversary
w/ Robert Atwan and Jerald Walker
The Brattle Theatre
Cambridge, MA
To Kill a Mockingbird: 50th anniversary
w/ Randall Kennedy and Joan Wickersham
The Brattle Theatre
Cambridge, MA
The Big Connection
Guest Lecture
Department of History
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
C. Wright Mills and the Politics of Truth
Invited Lecture
University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL
Take It Big
Conference on C. Wright Mills’s The Sociological Imagination
The Graduate Center, City University of New York
New York, NY
Only a Dream: Notes on the American Unconscious
Haslam Scholars Lecture
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
C. Wright Mills and the Politics of Truth
Invited Lecture
Center for History and Social Change
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
Americans Dreaming
Harvard Book Store
Cambridge, MA
Gettysburg in Rehab
Boisi Center for Religion and American Public Life
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA
The Sociological Imagination at 50
w/ Stanley Aronowitz, Craig Calhoun, and Rhonda Levine
Eastern Sociological Society
Baltimore, MD
Liberalism: Its Past and Future
w/ Alan Wolfe
Harvard COOP
Cambridge, MA
History as a Vocation
Brookline Booksmith
Brookline, MA
C. Wright Mills: New Man of Power
w/ Todd Gitlin and Casey Nelson Blake
Morningside Bookshop
New York, NY
New Beginnings: C. Wright Mills in Britain
Invited Lecture
British Studies Forum
University of Texas
Austin, TX
The Decatur Study
Conference on Politics, Social Networks, and the History of Mass Communications Research
Columbia University
New York, NY
Sociological Poetry
Sixteenth Annual Conference of the American
Literature Association
Boston, MA
Sociological Poetry
The James Agee Celebration
Knoxville, TN
The British Left in the 1950s
Seminar in Contemporary British History
Institute of Historical Research
University of London
C. Wright Mills and the Pragmatic Bequest
Capitalism and Its Culture: Rethinking Mid-Twentieth-Century Social Thought
University of Santa Barbara, California
Santa Barbara, CA
Early Mills: The Sociology of Knowledge
Organization of American Historians Annual Conference
Washington, D.C.
Red Emma Returns
Emma Goldman Papers Project Traveling Exhibition
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY
National Affairs: Gossip in American Political Culture
Warren I. Susman Memorial Conference
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
The Future of Academic Labor
Conference Co-Chair
Graduate Organizing Group
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY