The New Faces of Fascism
The Philosophy Department of the Central American University José Simeón Cañas of El Salvador (UCA) invites you to enroll in the virtual course “ The New Faces of Fascism: Roots, Manifestations and Resistance ”.
From January 24 to May 30, Saturdays from 9 to 11 am El Salvador time (UTC-6).
Registration deadline: Friday, January 23.
Aimed at students and teachers of social sciences and humanities, employees of non-governmental organizations and people interested in deepening their humanistic training.
Objectives:
(a) to make a political reflection on fascism and some of the premises on which it is based;
(b) critically explore some expressions of fascism: technological fascism, posthumanism and critique from feminist and theological perspectives; and
(c) to discuss the economic principles of fascism and to give an account of some alternative experiences and approaches.
Modules:
Fascisms: conceptual and historical roots.
The attack on human rights: digital capitalism, tradition and misogyny.
Market totalitarianism and necrocapitalism: Minimal state, fundamentalism and xenophobia.
Alternatives and resistance: community, imagination, ethics and solidarity.
