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Title
The Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory
Category
undergraduate
UUID
d9227093150c456c92ed4d87cd792b1a
Source URL
https://ccct.uchicago.edu/
Parent URL
https://arthistory.uchicago.edu/about/glossary
Crawl Time
2026-03-23T05:38:16+00:00
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The Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory

Source: https://ccct.uchicago.edu/ Parent: https://arthistory.uchicago.edu/about/glossary

The Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory—known as 3CT—is a space for the critical discussion and reimagination of social, political, and cultural processes in the world today.

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Monday March 16, 2026

The Future of Rights

Wednesday, April 8, 2026, 6:00–7:00pm

Future Café

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Dominique J. Baker, Ron Lieber, and Lauren A. RiveraMonday March 16, 2026

Aspiring to Elitism: How the Admissions Office Remade the Corporate University

Monday, April 13, 2026, 5:30–7:00pm

The Corporate University

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Monday March 16, 2026

Video: John Mearsheimer on The Monroe Doctrine and the Invasion of Venezuela

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Monday March 2, 2026

Video: Robert Gooding-Williams on Democracy and Beauty

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Hannah ProctorMonday March 2, 2026

Political Pathologies: US Social Science, Psychoanalytic Interviewing, and the Cold War

Thursday, April 16, 2026, 5:00–6:30pm

Revolutionary Disappointment and Recalibration

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Sianne NgaiMonday March 2, 2026

Inhabiting Error: From “Last Christmas” to “Senior’s Last Hour”

Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 5:00–6:30pm

Theorizing the Present

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The Corporate University

Principal Investigator(s): 3CT Fellows

From budget deficits to the reliance on adjunct labor, from anxieties about “woke” campus politics to worries about “cancel culture,” from the erosion of faculty governance to the empowerment of consultants and trustees, the university as an institution is being transformed.

The Corporate University

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