No Reason: Intellectual Work in the Time of Monsters
Recording of an inaugural lecture on 2 March 2026 at the Diplomatische Akademie Wien - Vienna School of International Studies Gilbert Rodman (US Scholar for the 2025–26 academic year, Vienna School of International Studies; Associate Professor of Communication Studies, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis) Welcome and moderator: Giulia Pelillo (Head, Research Area Cultural Studies, Vienna School of International Studies) Chapters: 00:00:00 Welcome by Giulia Pelillo 00:05:56 Lecture by Gilbert Rodman 00:36:25 Q&A with the audience Learn more about the DA and its programmes at https://www.da-vienna.ac.at. #diplomacymatters Partners: Fulbright Austria: https://www.fulbright.at/ Austrian Fulbright Alumni Association: https://www.fulbrightalumni.at/ Photo: © Foundry Co auf Pixabay
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