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Summer Session 2016 The NSU Summer Session takes place from the 24th until the 31st of July in Orivesi, Finland. Orivesi is a small town of about 9600 inhabitants, close to Tampere (40 kilometers). The site for the Summer Session will be Orivesi Folk High School / Ahlmanin koulun Säätiö (www.ahlman.fi), which has been educating writers, visual artists, students in social sciences and musicians for over a hundred years (est. 1909).
Keynotes NSU proudly presents this year’s keynote speakers for the summer session: Robert Pfaller, the Austrian philosopher behind the idea of “interpassivity” (http://www.robert-pfaller.com/), and Elizabeth Povinelli, a distinguished scholar on late liberalism and anthropology (http://anthropology.columbia.edu/people/profile/354). More information will follow in the next newsletter.