Key Thinkers: Ghassan Hage (p2) on Pierre Bourdieu

In the first lecture of the Key Thinkers seminar series at the University of Melbourne, Ghassan Hage (curator of the series) talks about the work and principal ideas of acclaimed French sociologist and writer Pierre Bourdieu. The Key Thinkers seminar series comprises academics from The University of Melbourne, with occasional guests, giving an hour-long talk on internationally well-known thinkers whose works have inspired their own.
Part 2 of 2
Melbourne, March 2009

[@rushout08]

Very interesting and broad way of interpretation. Thank you for posting this video. It has been very helpful and instructive.

[@saintuser]

thank you for keeping this video, after all this years since it was published.

[@maryshickalshabab6896]

Thank you professor. The way you presented Bourdieu is inspirational.

[@aparnagiridharan2315]

Thank you, professor.

[@ziruzadat]

It has been essential to revisit this lesson in my study of Bourdieu. Many thanks, what a great teacher.

[@MrDepraved1369]

This is an impressive summation of Bourdieu's thought.

[@manibadungar7459]

it was a wonderful lecture and beautiful insights by Prof Haze... undoubtedly, its entirely a different experience to listen about a thinker from another thinker and that too with reasoning and intellect... thanks for posting this lecture...

[@felicehappy]

magnificent and very moving and thrilling in parts. thank you so much for posting.

[@MansoorAhmedgcuf]

Really wonderful to hear this lecture, very informarive

[@tylerfoley7836]

Wow, incredible summary - great lecturing skills.

[@MargaretHillsdeZ]

Brilliant! thank you for posting this lecture

[@teksharian2066]

Thank you

[@martinastreet781]

Brilliant lecture. Thanks.

[@dtrocilo]

If only we could have teachers half as good as this teacher in Sweden.

[@damon_lewis]

Tremendous work.

[@kellyanquoe6301]

Thanks so much for the post. Having only read Distinction found Hage useful in personal ongoing develpoment. Did not touch on the 'pure gaze', which I found important throughout.