Hotel Bar Sessions Ideology and Self-Emancipation (with William Clare Roberts)
Jul 19, 2024
Dr. William Clare Roberts, an associate professor of political science at McGill University, dives into the nuances of ideology and self-emancipation. He discusses how ideology has evolved over two centuries, from a science of ideas to a tool of liberation and oppression. The conversation also touches on the intersection of identity, collective struggles, and environmental activism. Roberts argues that understanding ideological influences is crucial for navigating personal and societal freedom, making the case for a broader view of universal emancipation.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Activism and Inquiry in Contemporary Society
01:55 • 4min
The Impact of Ideology on Society and Self-Emancipation
05:36 • 4min
The Evolution of Ideology: From Pedagogy to Emancipation
09:27 • 15min
Navigating the Complexities of Ideology and Power
24:51 • 5min
Navigating Collective Self-Emancipation
30:04 • 29min