CRITIQUE is the Centre for Ethics and Critical Thought at the University of Edinburgh. We draw together scholars from across Schools and Colleges in a dynamic hub for ethical and critical analysis of urgent social challenges.https://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3mbtcew6v2c2yEvent Announcement Centring Care in International Law, with Prof Catherine O’Rourke, Dublin City University. Thursday 12 February 2026 2pm – 4pm Violet Laidlaw Room, 6th Floor, Chrystal Macmillan Building Co-organised by CRITIQUE and the Global Justice Academy. edin.ac/4po6rvp https://edin.ac/4po6rvp07 Jan 2026 10:52 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbtcew6v2c2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3m35snmncg22vNew on the CRITIQUE website: CRITIQUE Dialogue – Book Forum on Inés Valdez’ Democracy and Empire: Labor, Nature, and the Reproduction of Capitalism Click here to read all about it: edin.ac/3WoWQst https://edin.ac/3WoWQst14 Oct 2025 13:13 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3m35snmncg22vhttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lq5dbh2lb62vBreaking Boundaries, Questioning Canons: A Feminist Publisher Reflects 10 June, 12pm-1.30pm, CMB A conversation between Urvashi Butalia, Zubaan Books, and Dr Radhika Govinda, GENDER.ED. Organised by @uoe-gender-ed.bsky.social‬, with @iashedinburgh.bsky.social‬ and CSAS. Visit: edin.ac/43hrxnD27 May 2025 09:01 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lq5dbh2lb62vhttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lpoagxmkxl2pJoin us today for our seminar with Jennie Ikuta: British Moral Sentiment and Black Self-Respect: Wells on Truth and Political Action 21 May, 3-4.30pm G.05, 50 George Square We hope to see you there! edin.ac/3F8FhHY https://edin.ac/3F8FhHY21 May 2025 09:00 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpoagxmkxl2phttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lpmdndbhtk2xJoin us tomorrow for an engaging event with Jennie Ikuta as we delve into British moral sentiment, black self-respect, truth, and political action. 21 May, 3-4.30pm G.05, 50 George Square Don't miss this enlightening discussion! edin.ac/3F8FhHY https://edin.ac/3F8FhHY20 May 2025 14:52 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpmdndbhtk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lpjnll7x4s2kVENUE CHANGE Our seminar: British Moral Sentiment and Black Self-Respect: Wells on Truth and Political Action with Jennie Ikuta, will now take place in G.05, 50 George Square. 21 May, 3-4.30pm G.05, 50GS Visit: edin.ac/3F8FhHY https://edin.ac/3F8FhHY19 May 2025 13:12 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpjnll7x4s2khttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lp75pvaou42fJoin us for a thought-provoking event featuring Jennie Ikuta as we explore British moral sentiment, black self-respect, truth, and political action. 21 May, 3-4.30pm 3.15, Chrystal Macmillan Building Don't miss this insightful discussion! edin.ac/3F8FhHY https://edin.ac/3F8FhHY15 May 2025 09:02 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp75pvaou42fhttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lp4rqcp4y22cJoin us on at 3pm today for an insightful exploration of capitalist globalization with Regan Burles. Dive into the ideas of Luxemburg and Bukharin and understand the geopolitical landscape. More info: edin.ac/4kcyXhv https://edin.ac/4kcyXhv14 May 2025 10:22 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp4rqcp4y22chttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3loxm7oquxh2dJoin us at 3pm today to discover the intersection of public art and political imagination in Bangladesh with Ruth Kelly. 12 May, 3-4.30pm, CMB More Info: edin.ac/42O88ud https://edin.ac/42O88ud12 May 2025 09:00 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3loxm7oquxh2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3loq66gwprz2pJoin us on 14 May for an insightful exploration of capitalist globalization with Regan Burles. Dive into the ideas of Luxemburg and Bukharin and understand the geopolitical landscape. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your perspective! More info: edin.ac/4kcyXhv https://critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/the-geopolitical-fix-luxemburg-bukharin-and-the-closed-space-of-capitalist-globalisation-with-regan-burles-14-may/09 May 2025 10:00 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3loq66gwprz2phttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3loo34kjueb2pDiscover the intersection of public art and political imagination in Bangladesh with Ruth Kelly! 🎨✨ 12 May, 3-4.30pm, CMB Join us to explore how art shapes public discourse and challenges boundaries. Don't miss this insightful event! More Info: edin.ac/42O88ud https://edin.ac/42O88ud08 May 2025 14:00 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3loo34kjueb2phttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lofwvmsslc2fWe have two fascinating seminars with Dilar Dirik today, further details here - registration not required! https://critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/category/events/seminars-and-workshops/05 May 2025 08:23 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lofwvmsslc2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lo6hmsm4ne2iDon't forget to join us on Monday for: Revolutionary Meaning-Making in the Context of War and Counterinsurgency with Dilar Dirik Monday 5 May 2025, 3pm – 4.30pm, Screening Room G.04, 50 George Square More info: critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/dilar-dirik/ https://critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/dilar-dirik/02 May 2025 09:01 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo6hmsm4ne2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lo3x6fvqsw2dWe hope you can join us TODAY for: “Fail Better”: Utopia, Rosa Luxemburg, and Learning from Failure with Maša Mrovlje, University of Leeds 3pm – 4.30pm, Conference Room 3.15, CMB More info: edin.ac/4ioZ5Es https://edin.ac/4ioZ5Es01 May 2025 09:01 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lo3x6fvqsw2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lnzlvs4etc2aWe hope you can join us TODAY for: Commoning the Social, Enacting Communality in Bosnia and Herzegovina: On Methods and Forms of Emancipatory Political Action 3–5pm, G.8 Gaddum Lecture Theatre, 1 George Square With Social Anthropology and EEHN. edin.ac/3Es9GAy https://edin.ac/3Es9GAy30 Apr 2025 10:34 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnzlvs4etc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lnmuekrlqk2bWe have a busy week of events next week, visit our website for more info: https://critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/category/events/seminars-and-workshops/ We hope to see you there!25 Apr 2025 09:01 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnmuekrlqk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lnkdwoybxf27Just announced! Revolutionary Meaning-Making in the Context of War and Counterinsurgency with Dilar Dirik, with @uoe-gender-ed.bsky.social. Thurs 5 May, 3pm-4.30pm, Screening Room G.04, 50 George Square More info here: critique.sps.ed.ac.uk/dilar-dirik/24 Apr 2025 09:02 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnkdwoybxf27https://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lnhtgiuwx22bWe hope you can join us for “Fail Better”: Utopia, Rosa Luxemburg, and Learning from Failure, with Maša Mrovlje, University of Leeds. Thursday 1 May, 3pm – 4.30pm, Conference Room 3.15, Chrystal Macmillan Building More info here: edin.ac/4ioZ5Es23 Apr 2025 09:01 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnhtgiuwx22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lmysuyq4z22oJoin us on 30 April for Commoning the Social, Enacting Communality in Bosnia and Herzegovina: On Methods and Forms of Emancipatory Political Action 3–5pm, G.8, 1 George Square Co-hosted by the Department of Social Anthropology, EEHN, & CRITIQUE edin.ac/3Es9GAy https://edin.ac/3Es9GAy17 Apr 2025 09:41 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmysuyq4z22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lmhduhp56k2zCRITIQUE & CMRN Seminar: Developing a Critical Pedagogy of Migration Studies 22 April, 4.30-6pm, Chrystal Macmillan Building Teresa Piacentini & Sam Spiegel will discuss the book: Displacement, Borders, and Unsettling Narratives: Critical Directions for Higher Education Visit: edin.ac/4hHVPnn https://edin.ac/4hHVPnn10 Apr 2025 10:57 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmhduhp56k2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3llvrdhtzu22aOur next seminar after the Easter break will be the CRITIQUE & CMRN Seminar: Developing a Critical Pedagogy of Migration Studies Tuesday 22 April 2025 4.30pm – 6pm Violet Laidlaw Room, CMB Register here: edin.ac/4hHVPnn https://edin.ac/4hHVPnn03 Apr 2025 11:10 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3llvrdhtzu22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3llejirus722nCRITIQUE Seminar Announcement! Syllabi and Social Justice with Michael Frazer, University of Glasgow 2 April, 3pm – 5pm 3.15, CMB Join us to explore five possible models of the relationships between university curricula and social justice.27 Mar 2025 14:35 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3llejirus722nhttps://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3ll7oslbvks25There is still time to register for tomorrow's CRITIQUE Critical Exchange: Dialogue and Decolonization with James Tully, University of Victoria Wed 26 March 4pm - 6pm ONLINE via Zoom Register here: edin.ac/4hwLsCY http://edin.ac/4hwLsCY25 Mar 2025 16:27 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3ll7oslbvks25https://bsky.app/profile/critiquecentre.bsky.social/post/3lksohm3an22sJoin us next week for the CRITIQUE Critical Exchange: Dialogue and Decolonization with James Tully, University of Victoria Wed 26 March 4pm - 6pm ONLINE via Zoom Register here: edin.ac/4hwLsCY20 Mar 2025 12:16 +0000at://did:plc:gllem4wf2e7sh6soib7kvxna/app.bsky.feed.post/3lksohm3an22s