
What is Critical Theory?
About the Program

Critical theory involves the attempt to better understand power, conflict and crisis, and to achieve change, emancipation, or distance from the beliefs, presuppositions, forces, forms, conventions, conditions, assemblages, and institutions of human life.
Andrew W. Mellon Project
News & Events
2022-23 Critical Theory Brochure

Check out the 2022-23 Critical Theory Brochure for more info on the Critical Theory Cluster, including how you can participate in the cluster and certificate program, workshops, and more!
Events
Critical Theory--Liberation Ecology: Maroonage, Mining, and Sylvi...
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM, Evanston
Liberation Ecology: Maroonage, Mining, and Sylvia Wynter’s Black Metamorphosis A lecture by Romy Opperman, Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow i...
Critical Theory--Liberation Ecology: Maroonage, Mining, and Sylvi...
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM, Evanston
A workshop with Romy Opperman, Graduate Student Respondents, and an informal discussion with graduate students situating the delivered ...