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Department of Politics and International Studies

Mr Alexej Ulbricht

BA Korean and Politics (SOAS), MA Postcolonial Studies (Goldsmiths)

Overview

Alexej Ulbricht
Name:
Mr Alexej Ulbricht
Email address:
Address:
SOAS, University of London
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG
Building:
Russell Square: College Buildings
Thesis title:
Antinomies of Multicultural Reason: liberalism, community and difference
Year of Study:
2
Internal Supervisors

PhD Research

Political theory; postcolonial theory; poststructuralism; Marxism and post-marxism; the politics of multiculturalism; liberalism and its encounter with the other; the constitution of community; global capitalism and liberal regulatory regimes; human rights and conceptions of the human; Korean identity and nationalism; violence and memory; the politics of music.

PhD Publications

2010. ‘The Western, the Human, Rights and Responsibility’, Ex Plus Ultra, 2.

PhD Conferences

  • 2010. ‘Antinomies of Multiculturalism: the generation of racist backlash’, Historical Materialism 7th Annual Conference: Crisis and Critique, SOAS.
  • 2010. ‘Remembering Fanon: the essence of violence and the question of forgetting’, Thinking (With)Out Borders II, University of St Andrews.
  • 2010. ‘Liberal multiculturalism/liberal monoculturalism’, Postcolonialism and Islam, University of Sunderland.
  • 2009. ‘The Western, the Human, Rights and Responsibility’, The Postcolonial Human, University of Leeds.
  • 2009. ‘Towards a more inclusive European immigration policy’, Ideas of/for Europe: Concepts and Utopias, Chemnitz University of Technology.

PhD Affiliations

  • Postcolonial Studies Association
  • ES: Philosophy Research Collective