The next Monday 27th May will take place Prof. Bonnie Honig’s conference ‘Forgiving in Crisis: Austin’s Hippolytus and a Forgotten Speech Act’. It is at 17 in the Auditori Mercè Rodoreda of the Pompeu Fabra University (Campus Ciutadella).

Bonnie Honig is Nancy Duke Lewis Professor of Modern Culture and Media (MCM) and Political Science at Brown University, and (by courtesy) Religious Studies (RS) and Theater and Performance Studies (TAPS). Her research is focused on Political Theory, Feminist and Queer Theory, Immigration policies, and Cinema, Classical, Literary, Legal and Cultural Studies. She is the author of several books. Some of her recent publications are Antigone, Interrupted (Cambridge University Press, 2013), Public Things: Democracy in Disrepair (Fordham, 2017), A Feminist Theory of Refusal (Harvard, 2021) and Shell Shocked: Feminist Criticism After Trump (Fordham, 2021).