
Questioning the Present: An Online Public Forum (Session 22) on
Democracy and Beauty
The Political Aesthetics of W.E.B Du Bois
Robert Gooding-Williams
(Philosophy, Yale University)
Respondents
Lawrie Balfour (Politics, University of Virginia)
Fred Moten (Performance Studies & Comparative Literature, New York University)
Shatema Threadcraft (Philosophy, Vanderbilt University)
ON ZOOM
Friday, December 5, 2025. 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. CST
Convened by Dilip Gaonkar (Northwestern University)
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