Event Announcement: Matthias Küntzel on Obama's New Iran Policy

Obama’s New Iran Policy and the Temptation of Appeasement
A Presentation by Matthias Küntzel
with an introduction by Charles Asher Small

Matthias Küntzel, author of Jihad and Jew-Hatred: Islamism, Nazism, and the Roots of 9/11 (Telos Press, 2008), will speak on “Obama’s New Iran Policy and the Temptation of Appeasement,” at Columbia University on Wednesday, March 12th, at 5:30pm. The event is being sponsored by LionPAC, the Columbia University Chapter of Scholars for Peace in the Middle East, and the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy. The location of the event will be Uris Hall, Room 141.

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Event Announcement: Joel Kotkin on The Oligarchs of Silicon Valley

The Oligarchs of Silicon Valley
Author Joel Kotkin on How Tech Leaders are Driving National Debate

Who: Author Joel Kotkin (Forbes, Daily Beast)

What: The Oligarchs of Silicon Valley

Where: St. Francis College, Maroney Forum for Arts, Culture & Education, 180 Remsen Street, Brooklyn Heights, NY 11201

When: Thursday, March 20, 6:00pm to 8:00pm

This event is free and open to the public.

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March is Small Press Month: Save 20% on Books and Back Issues of Telos

In celebration of Small Press Month, Telos Press is now offering a 20% discount on all books and all back issues of Telos purchased at our website during the month of March. It’s a great chance for you to catch up on our latest books, including Ernst Jünger’s The Forest Passage and The Adventurous Heart, as well our recent special issues on Italian Jews and Fascism, Politics After Metaphysics, and Hans Blumenberg.

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Event Reminder: The Eighth Annual Telos Conference

Don’t forget: the Eighth Annual Telos Conference will be held this upcoming weekend, February 15–16, 2014, in New York City. Registration is now closed, but if you are still interested in attending the conference, please RSVP to deutscheshaus.rsvp@nyu.edu. Please note that some of the talks are limited to registered attendees only.

Additional details about the conference, as well as the complete conference program, are available at the Telos-Paul Piccone Institute website.

We look forward to seeing you this weekend!

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<em>The Democratic Contradictions of Multiculturalism</em> Wins Best Non-Fiction Title at London Book Festival

Congratulations to Jens-Martin Eriksen and Frederik Stjernfelt for winning best title in the non-fiction category at the London Book Festival for their book The Democratic Contradictions of Multiculturalism, published by Telos Press.

Congratulations in the same category to Timothy W. Luke and Ben Agger, who received Honorable Mention for their anthology A Journal of No Illusions: Telos, Paul Piccone, and the Americanization of Critical Theory.

The awards will be presented at the British Library on January 23, 2014.

To celebrate the awards, we’re offering a 20% discount on both books when purchased at our online store through the end of January.

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The 2014 Telos in Europe Conference: Call for Papers: The Idea of Europe

The Telos-Paul Piccone Institute is pleased to announce its second biennial colloquium in L’Aquila, Italy. The theme of the conference will be “The Idea of Europe.” A full description of the conference, as well as the call for papers, is available on the Institute’s website.

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