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Conjuncture

by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton

Conjuncture is a monthly podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton for the Trinity Social Justice Initiative. It features interviews with activists, artists, scholars, and public intellectuals. Taking its title from Antonio Gramsci and Stuart Hall’s conceptualization, it highlights intellectual work engaged in struggles over the meaning and memory of particular historical moments. Amidst a global crisis of hegemony, this web series curates conversations about the burning questions of the conjuncture.

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Episodes

  1. Marisol LeBrón on Policing Latinx Communities

    Christina Heatherton speaks with interdisciplinary feminist scholar Marisol LeBrón about about Puerto Rico, racism against Latinx communities, solidarity, and her forthcoming book Policed: A Latinx History of State Violence (UC Press). Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and…

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  2. Justin Akers Chacón - Deportation as Class Warfare

    Christina Heatherton speaks with Justin Akers Chacón about class, deportation, and capitalist political economy. This episode is dedicated to the memory of the late great Mike Davis. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton with...

  3. Kim Kelly on Solidarity as Self-Defense | S5 Ep3

    Jordan T. Camp speaks with labor reporter Kim Kelly about labor history, resistance to the far right, and her book *Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor.* Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton with support from...

  4. David McNally on Slavery and Capitalism | S5 Ep. 2

    Christina Heatherton speaks with historian David McNally about slavery, capitalism, and abolitionist struggles. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton with support from the Trinity Social Justice Institute. It features interviews...

  5. Alex Loftus on Ecology, Right-wing Populism, and Gramscian Geography

    Jordan T. Camp speaks with critical geographer Alex Loftus about the climate crisis, right-wing populism, and "translating" Gramsci's geographical insights in the present. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton with support from...

  6. Camilla Hawthorne on the U.S., Italy, and Xenophobic Nationalism

    Jordan T. Camp speaks with critical geographer Camilla Hawthorne about racism and xenophobic nationalism in the U.S. and Italy. This season of Conjuncture is co-sponsored by the Antipode Foundation. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina...

  7. Hashem Abushama - Palestine is the Barricade

    Christina Heatherton speaks with geographer Hashem Abushama about Stuart Hall, Palestinian geographies, and conjunctural analysis. This season is co-sponsored by the Antipode Foundation. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton…

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  8. Stefan Kipfer on Gramsci, Anti-fascism, and the Resurgence of the Right

    Jordan T. Camp speaks with geographer and theorist Stefan Kipfer about Gramsci, anti-fascism, the rise of the right, the "Toronto school," and more. This season is co-sponsored by the Antipode Foundation. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and...

  9. Kanishka Goonewardena on Nationalism and Imperialism in the Global South

    Christina Heatherton speaks with geographer Kanishka Goonewardena about nationalism and imperialism in the global South. They discuss the current conjuncture in Sri Lanka, the politics of ethnic nationalism, space, and the history of the concept of imperialism. This season is co-sponsored by the...

  10. The Stuart Hall Archive Project with Nick Beech

    In this episode, Jordan T. Camp discusses the Stuart Hall Archive Project (SHAP) with Nick Beech, SHAP Co-Lead at the University of Birmingham. They discuss the archives, previously unpublished material, and the relevance of Hall's public intellectual praxis in the current conjuncture. This…

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  11. Catherine Hall on Racial Capitalism

    Jordan T. Camp speaks with feminist historian Catherine Hall about the history of racial capitalism, colonizing geographies, social reproduction, and her groundbreaking new book, *Lucky Valley: Edward Long and the History of Racial Capitalism* (Cambridge Univ. Press, 2024) to open season 4 of...

  12. Ibrahim Shikaki on the Political Economy of Palestine

    In this episode, Jordan T. Camp speaks with economist Ibrahim Shikaki about the political economy of Palestine, the economic impacts of prolonged occupation, and waves of protests against the war in Gaza in this turbulent conjuncture. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and…

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  13. Gillian Hart on South Africa and Palestine/Israel in a Global Frame

    This episode features a talk by geographer Gillian Hart from the Howard Zinn Book Fair in San Francisco in December 2023. Hart interrogates the conflation of anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism and situates Palestine/Israel and South African apartheid in a global comparative frame. Conjuncture is a…

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  14. Ayyaz Mallick on Gramsci, Fanon, and Imperialism in the Global South

    Jordan T. Camp speaks with geographer Ayyaz Mallick about Gramsci, Fanon, and challenges for movements in Pakistan, Palestine, and the Global South. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton with support of the Trinity Social…

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  15. Robin D. G. Kelley and Peter Linebaugh on American Thanatocracy

    In this special episode, co-host Christina Heatherton moderates a conversation between historians Robin D. G. Kelley and Peter Linebaugh about their work on racism, capital, and punishment. This episode was co-produced with the Howard Zinn Book Fair. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast…

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  16. Jordan T. Camp on Conjunctural Analysis

    Christina Heatherton speaks with Jordan T. Camp about Antonio Gramsci, Stuart Hall, conjunctural analysis, and the politics of the present. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton with support of the Trinity Social Justice...

  17. John Whitlow on Housing Struggles in Neoliberal New York

    Jordan T. Camp speaks with law professor John Whitlow about conjunctural analysis, the law, Trumpism, and housing struggles in neoliberal New York City. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton with support of the Trinity Social...

  18. Conjuncture: Leyla McCalla on 'Breaking the Thermometer' S3 | Ep1

    Jordan T. Camp speaks with award-winning musician Leyla McCalla about her work on New Orleans, Haiti, capitalism, and her most recent album, 'Breaking the Thermometer,' out now on ANTI- Records. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina...

  19. Housing Struggles in Post-Apartheid South Africa: An Interview with Zachary Levenson

    Jordan T. Camp speaks with Zachary Levenson about his new book, Delivery as Dispossession: Land Occupation and Eviction in the Post-Apartheid City (Oxford University Press, 2022). Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton for the...

  20. Mike Davis on American Nationalism | S2 Ep 6

    For this special May Day episode of Conjuncture, we air one of Mike Davis' final public talks, a reading from his unfinished manuscript, Star Spangled Leviathan: An Economic History of American Nationalism. The talk was originally recorded for the Trinity Social Justice Initiative on May Day in...

  21. The Carceral Conjuncture in Central Appalachia: An Interview with Judah Schept

    Christina Heatherton speaks with Judah Schept about his new book, *Coal, Cages, Crisis: The Rise of the Prison Economy in Central Appalachia* (NYU Press, 2022). Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton for the Trinity Social…

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  22. The Emancipation Circuit: An Interview with Thulani Davis

    Jordan T. Camp speaks with Thulani Davis about her new book, *The Emancipation Circuit: Black Activism Forging a Culture of Freedom* (Duke, 2022), Black political thought, and the unfinished business of freedom struggles. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan…

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  23. Manufacturing a Campus Culture War: An Interview with Isaac Kamola

    Christina Heatherton speaks with Isaac Kamola about manufactured campus culture wars, the resurgence of the right, and the politics of intellectual work in the current conjuncture. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton for the...

  24. Making Internationalism: Interview with Christina Heatherton | Conjuncture S2 | Ep 2

    In this new episode, Jordan T. Camp interviews Christina Heatherton about the relationship between the internationalization of capital and the making of internationalism in the era of the Mexican Revolution. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and...

  25. Conjuncture: Against Pessimism | S2 Ep 1

    Jordan T. Camp speaks with historian Robin D. G. Kelley about the history of racial capitalism, the roots of fascism, and the freedom dreams of social movements to open season 2 of Conjuncture. Conjuncture is a web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina...

  26. Conjuncture: The Tyranny of the Present | S1 Ep6

    In this sixth episode of Conjuncture, Jordan T. Camp's guest is Leniqueca A. Welcome. They discuss her ethnographic research in Trinidad, what she calls the “tyranny of the present,” and the possibilities of abolitionist politics today. Conjuncture is a monthly web series and podcast curated and...

  27. Conjuncture: Politics as Organizing | S1 Ep5

    In this new episode of Conjuncture, Jordan T. Camp speaks with cultural historian and theorist Michael Denning about his work, conjunctural interventions, and Antonio Gramsci's legacy for politics today. Conjuncture is a monthly web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and...

  28. Conjuncture: Racial Capitalism and Counterinsurgency | S1 Ep4

    In this this episode of Conjuncture, Jordan T. Camp speaks with public intellectual Arun Kundnani about racial capitalism, counterinsurgency, Islamophobia, surveillance, and national security policies in the United States and the United Kingdom. Conjuncture is a monthly web series and podcast...

  29. Conjuncture: Antonio Gramsci and Subaltern Social Groups | S1 Ep3

    In this third episode of Conjuncture, Jordan T. Camp speaks with political theorist Marcus Green about Antonio Gramsci, Subaltern Social Groups (Columbia University Press, 2021), the volume he co-edited with the late Joseph Buttigieg. Conjuncture is a monthly web series and podcast curated and...

  30. Resurgent Nationalisms and the Challenges of the Current Conjuncture

    In this second episode of "Conjuncture," Jordan T. Camp speaks with geographer Gillian Hart about resurgent nationalisms and the challenges of the current conjuncture. Conjuncture is a monthly web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton for the…

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  31. Conjuncture: The Black Radical Intellectual Tradition and the Critique of the Present

    In the first episode of Conjuncture, Jordan T. Camp’s guest is political theorist Anthony Bogues, who discusses his research on the Black radical intellectual tradition and its distinctive critique of the present. Conjuncture is a monthly web series and podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Conjuncture is a monthly podcast curated and co-produced by Jordan T. Camp and Christina Heatherton for the Trinity Social Justice Initiative. It features interviews with activists, artists, scholars, and public intellectuals. Taking its title from Antonio Gramsci and Stuart Hall’s conceptualization, it highlights intellectual work engaged in struggles over the meaning and memory of particular historical moments. Amidst a global crisis of hegemony, this web series curates conversations about the burning questions of the conjuncture.

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