Welcome to 'Global Public Life', an open forum extending the discussions and debates that the academic, peer-reviewed journals Theory, Culture & Society and Body & Society (and associated Theory, Culture & Society Book Series) have been fostering in social and cultural theory, along with the wider social sciences and humanities, for over four decades.
Video: Nicholas Gane on 'Neoliberalism and the Defence of the Corporation'
TCS Special Issue: ‘A New Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere?’
Edited by Martin Seeliger and Sebastian Sevignani
Video: Francesco Sticchi on 'The Precarious Multitude of Bacurau'
Review: David Roberts, ‘History of the Present’
Reviewed by Robert Savage
Review: Daniel Agbiboa, ‘Mobility, Mobilisation and Counter/Insurgency’ and ‘They Eat Our Sweat’
Reviewed by Gabriel O. Apata
Review: Dominik Bartmanski, ‘Matters of Revolution’
Reviewed by Eduardo de la Fuente
Review: Emmanuel Oritsejafor and Allan Cooper, ‘Africa and the Global System of Capital Accumulation’
Reviewed by Gabriel O. Apata
B&S Special Issue: ‘Symmetries of Touch’
Special Issue: Edited by Rebekka Ladewig and Henning Schmidgen
Review: Izabela Wagner, ‘Bauman: A Biography’
Reviewed by Elena Álvarez-Álvarez
Video: Milan Stürmer and Daniel Bella on 'Inheriting Cosmopolitics'
Journal News: May 2022
Video: Daniel Davison-Vecchione on 'Ursula Le Guin’s Speculative Anthropology'
TCS Special Issue: ‘Solid Fluids’
Special Issue: Edited by Tim Ingold and Cristián Simonetti
Review: Bola Dauda and Toyin Falola, ‘Wole Soyinka: Literature, Activism, and African Transformation’
Reviewed by Gabriel O. Apata
Review: Daniela Agostinho et. al., ‘(W)archives: Archival Imaginaries, War, and Contemporary Art’
Reviewed by Lila Lee-Morrison
Video: Arianne Conty on ‘Animism in the Anthropocene’
Video: King-Ho Leung on 'Intentionality and Phenomenality'
Video: Nicholas Fazio on ‘Rethinking Human-Smartphone Interaction with Deleuze, Guattari, and Polanyi’
Review: Illan Rua Wall, ‘Law and Disorder: Sovereignty, Protest, Atmosphere’
Reviewed by Costas Douzinas
Review: Daniel Herwitz, ‘The Political Power of Visual Art: Liberty, Solidarity, and Rights’
Reviewed by Eva Díaz