Jeremy Cohan

Director, Honors Program, School of Visual Arts; sociologist
Education
BA, with honors, University of Chicago; M.Phil., New York University; PhD, New York University
Professional experience includes
Chair, MA Critical Theory and the Arts Department, School of Visual Arts; singer, board member, Cantori New York New Music Ensemble
Publications include
Catalyst Journal, Jacobin, Damage Magazine, The Point Magazine
Presentations include
"Crisis or Opportunity: Generative AI and the Education of Artists and Designers," School of Visual Arts; "Slavoj Zizek vs Vivek Chibber: What Is Ideology?" moderator, The Jacobin Show; "The Actual Legacy of the Frankfurt School & Marcuse's One-Dimensional Man," The Jacobin Show; “The Political Economy of Corporate School Reform in Chicago: Crisis-Management, Elite Plans, and Systemic Churn,” American Sociological Association; “Class Politics By Any Other Name: The Drift of the Center-Left in the Advanced Capitalist Economies,” International Sociological Association; “A Drama that finds the Chinks in Society’s Armor: Theodor Adorno and Alain Badiou on the work of Samuel Beckett,” School of Visual Arts; “Between Strategies and Farewells: Labor, Strategy, and Capital in the Social Theory of André Gorz,” University of Chicago; “Lukács’s Abyss,” University of Illinois Chicago; “Foucault’s Detours,” Cultural Studies Association Annual Convention, Chicago
Awards and honors include
Outstanding Graduate Teaching Award, Henry M. MacCracken Fellowship, New York University; Scholar-in-Residence, Home School 3, Art Space, Chicago; John Billing Fiske Poetry Prize, University of Chicago