May 13, 2025 | Contesting Techno Fascisms Now!

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

3:30-5:00pm

Namaste Lounge

This panel explores ways that fascism today manifests in unexpected sites and imaginaries, including visions of techno-utopia, nationalist movements for animal rights and calls to colonize outer space. The panelist assembled here will each take a keyword of the emergent fascist trends and think through ways to contest fascisms now.
 
Panel Participants:
  • Neda Atanasoski; Professor and Chair, Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies, University of Maryland. Keyword: Eugenic Fascism
  • Felicity Amaya Schaeffer; Chair, CRES and Professor FMST, UCSC. Keyword: Eugenic Fascism
  • Neel Ahuja; Professor, Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies, University of Maryland. Keyword: Environmental Fascism
  • Erin McElroy; Assistant Professor of Geography at the University of Washington. Keyword: Techno-Feudalism

Hosted by the Critical Race and Ethnic Studies department

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