Rotelli Chair 2024: Lectures of Nancy Fraser

The Faculty of Philosophy of the Vita-Salute San Raffaele University of Milan has activated the lectures of the Chair in memory of Professor Giuseppe Rotelli, founder of the San Donato Hospital Group, who died in 2013. The lectures, dedicated every year to topics of importance for contemporary societies and entrusted to illustrious international personalities, this year reach their 8th edition.

^{Cover: Photo©️Marvin Ester}

This year’s guest will be Professor Nancy Fraser, American philosopher and feminist theorist, who will hold a series of lectures dedicated to the theme "Three faces of capitalist labor. Uncovering the hidden ties between gender, race, and class".

Nancy Fraser, committed in the fields of political philosophy and normative ethics, teaches Political and Social Science at the New School for Social Research in New York. She is known for her work on the concept of social justice, as well as her pioneering approach to feminist thought.

This year’s edition will be held from 8th to 10th May.

It will be possibile to attend the event in presence in Aula DO 103 (UniSR Campus Mi2, Donatello Building).

• Lecture 1. Cannibal Capitalism
  
  May 8th, 2.30 – 5.30 pm (CET)
  
  Discussant: Maria Russo (Vita-Salute San Raffaele University);
  Alessandro Volpe (Vita-Salute San Raffaele University)

• Lecture 2. Three Faces of Labor: Uncovering the Hidden Ties among Gender, Race, and Class
  
  May 9th, 10.30 am – 1.00 pm (CET)
  
  Discussant: Marina Calloni (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca)

• Lecture 3. What Counts as a Labor Movement? Historical Struggles and Missed Encounters
  
  May 9th, 2.30 – 5.00 pm (CET)
  
  Discussant: Roberto Mordacci (Vita-Salute San Raffaele University)

• Lecture 4. Class beyond Class in the 21^st Century: A United Front of Three Labor Movements?
  
  May 10th, 10.30 am – 1.00 pm (CET)
  
  Discussant: Giorgio Fazio (Sapienza Università di Roma)

• Lecture 5. The Art of Work: William Morris’s Vision of Emancipated Labor
  
  May 10th, 2.30 – 5.00 pm (CET)
  
  Discussant: Raffaele Ariano (Vita-Salute San Raffaele University)

The event will be held in presence and is open to everyone.

Those who are not University’s students or academic staff can attend the Lectures upon registration. In order to register, please fill in the form.

If you are unable to attend, you can follow the event via streaming at this link.