News  Publications: 1. Claudia’s article “The Im-Possibilities of the Feminist Subject” has been published in the journal Social Philosophy Today in 2010. Download article. 2. Her article “Contesting Hierarchical Oppositions: The Dialectics of Adorno and Lacan,” has been published in the anthology New Essays on the Frankfurt School of Critical Theory in 2010. Download article. 3. Claudia’ article “The Politics of Misrecognition: A Feminist Critique” has appeared in the The Good Society journal in September 2009. Download article. 4. Her article: “Toward a Theoretical Outline of the Subject: The Centrality of Adorno and Lacan for Feminist Political Theorizing” has appeared as the lead article in the July 2008 issue of the journal Political Theory: An International Journal of Political Philosophy. Download article. Jobs: As of July 15 2009, Claudia is Assistant Professor of Political Philosophy in the Department of Public Affairs at Roanoke College, Virginia.  She is also Research Affiliate of Political Theory at the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies at Harvard University. Talks and Public Appearances: Upcoming: At the 2011 APSA Conference in Seattle, Washington, taking place September 1-4, Claudia will present the paper “Rethinking Agamben’s State of Exception: The Sacred Woman” as part of the Critical Theory, Feminism, and the Challenge to Rights” panel, which she organized. She will also present the paper “Unconscious Mechanism of Oppression and the Discourse of Rights” as part of the Structures of Oppression and the Discourses of Rights panel. In addition, she will act as discussant at the Critical Perspectives on Rights panel and the chair at the Foucault’s Challenge to Rights Discourse panel. Recent: Claudia presented the paper “Rethinking Socio-Political Transformation: Negative Dialectics and Deconstruction” at the Critical Theory and Social Justice Conference in Rome, Italy in May 2011. Download program. She also presented the paper “Derrida, Adorno and the Limits of an Ethics of Responsibility in Liberal Capitalism” as part of the Religion and Philosophy Colloquia at Roanoke College in April 2011. Claudia’s was invited to talk on the topic of “Women in Academia,” at the University of Vienna, Austria, for the Österreichische HochschülerInnen, in December 2010. In September 2010 she appeared at the APSA (American Political Science Association) conference in Washington DC, where she presented the paper “Adorno, Derrida, and the Possibilities of a Feminist Transformative Politics.” This paper was part of the panel Critical Theory, Feminism, and the Challenge to Capitalism,” which she organized. At this conference she also served as a discussant of the papers in the panel Affective States, and she chaired the panel Politics, Empire and Postcolonial Interventions. Other Noteworthy Activities: 
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