Joseph D Lewandowski
On Democracy

"Public Reason and Social Space," Keynote Lecture, Reason in Contemporary Public Space, University of Bucharest, November 2008


"Globalization, Democracy, and Transnational Elites," Machiavelli and Democracy Symposium, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic, June 2007


"Roma: The Wretched of the New Europe," 31st Annual European Studies Conference, University of Nebraska-Omaha, October 2006


"Street-Democracy: The Political Culture of Urbanism," St Louis Philosophy of Social Science Roundtable, St. Louis University, March 2002


"Political Literacy: Urban Education and Democratic Action," Urban Literacies Conference, University of Missouri-Kansas City, April 2002


"Voodoo Democracy: Globalization and the Political Theory of the 'Third Way'," Guest Lecture, Warsaw University, May 2001


"Bourdieu Among the Algerians: An Ethnography of the Struggle for Social Recognition," Bordering Europe Conference, Kent Institute for Advanced Studies in Humanities, University of Kent, UK, September 1999


"Art as Symbolic Capital in the Struggle for Social Recognition," The American Society for Aesthetics, Indiana University, November 1998