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SUMMARY:Migration as anti-fascist movement? Rethinking the question of sol
 idarity
LOCATION:London School of Economics: In-person public event (Malaysia Audi
 torium\, Centre Building)
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 7 May 2026 6.30pm - 8pmSpeakerRobin CelikatesChairDr 
 Ayça ÇubukçuMigration as a movement in the dual sense – as actual cro
 ss-border mobility and as political struggle – has fundamentally transfo
 rmed social relations and how solidarity is to be conceptualised.In this t
 alk\, Robin Celikates first expands on this understanding of migration and
  the standpoint it implies for rethinking social relations in a transnatio
 nal register\, and then argues that migration undermines and provides a po
 litical counter-force to fascist and authoritarian projects of homogenisat
 ion and separation\, which deny and renounce those forms of transnational 
 association. In this way\, migration can prefigure forms of transnational 
 solidarity that promise a more adequate response to the fact that we are a
 lready associated and challenge the identitarian-communitarian pseudo-soli
 darity underlying the current resurgence of fascist forces across the glob
 e.Meet our speaker and chairRobin Celikates is Professor of Social Philoso
 phy at Freie Universität Berlin and co-director of the Centre for Social 
 Critique Berlin. He also serves as co-chair of the Board of the Internatio
 nal Consortium of Critical Theory Programs (ICCTP) and co-editor of the jo
 urnal Critical Times: Interventions in Global Critical Theory (Duke UP). A
 mong his publications are Critique as Social Practice (Rowman & Littlefiel
 d\, 2018) and Analyzing Ideology (OUP\, forthcoming\, co-edited with Sally
  Haslanger)\, as well as articles on disobedience\, migration\, and racism
  in journals such as Ethnic and Racial Studies\, Journal of International 
 Political Theory\, New German Critique\, and Jacobin.Ayça Çubukçu is As
 sociate Professor in Human Rights at the London School of Economics and Po
 litical Science\, where she served as the Co-Director of LSE Human Rights 
 for six years (2018-2024). Before her appointment at the LSE\, Dr Çubukç
 u taught for the Committee on Global Thought at Columbia University and th
 e Committee on Degrees in Social Studies at Harvard University.From time t
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