The Bauman Institute

Special Session: Remembering Janina Bauman

Remembering Janina Bauman - a special session at the Bauman launch Conference in September 2010. With Peter Beilharz, La Trobe University, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA; Bryan Cheyette, University of Reading, UK; Griselda Pollock, University of Leeds, UK; Keith Tester, University of Hull, UK (chair); and Janet Wolff, University of Manchester, UK.

Other videos available from the conference:

• Welcome address: Michael Arthur and Mark Davis
• Plenary Session 1: Neal Lawson - The Contemporary Relevance of Zygmunt Bauman
• Plenary Session 2: Saskia Sassen - In the Shadow of our Liquid Modernity
• Plenary Session 3: Daniel Libeskind - Counterpoint
• Plenary Session 4: George Ritzer - Rationalization, Consumption and Globalization: Bauman and Beyond
• Special Panel Session - Engaging with Zygmunt Bauman: Personal Reflections
• Closing address: Zygmunt Bauman - Sociology - Whence and Whither?

All conference videos directed by Bartek Dziadosz and produced by Grzegorz Lepiarz (Light Matter Productions), whose forthcoming documentary The trouble with being human these days concerns the life and work of Zygmunt Bauman.