A reminder that the College of Fellows Inaugural Conference at Western Sydney University starts tomorrow, Thursday, 24 November 2016. An updated version of the programme is included below. All welcome.
The Philosophy Research Initiative at Western Sydney University is pleased to announce the College of Fellows Inaugural Conference. The College of Fellows is a group of internationally recognized scholars in Continental Philosophy with formal ties to the Philosophy Research Initiative at Western Sydney University. The College of Fellows Inaugural Conference will take place at the Female Orphan School at the Parramatta Campus of Western Sydney University on Thursday 24 and Friday 25 November 2016. COLLEGE OF FELLOWS INAUGURAL CONERENCE FEMALE ORPHAN SCHOOL, WESTERN SYDNEY UNIVERSITY Room EZ.G.23, PARRAMATTA CAMPUS THURSDAY, 24 NOVEMBER 2016: 10:15am Introduction: Dennis J. Schmidt, Professor & Chair, Philosophy Research Initiative, Western Sydney University 10:30am-12:00pm Alex Ling, Western Sydney University, Chair Walter Brogan, Villanova University “Ipseity, Homesickness, and Fear of the Other: Derrida on Heidegger on Animality” Response: Chris Peterson, Western Sydney University Lunch 12:00pm-1:30pm * 1:30pm-3:00pm Kristi Sweet, Texas A&M, Chair Ewa Ziarek, University of Buffalo "'Action creating stories': reflections on Arendt's notion of narrative'" Response: Dimitris Vardoulakis, Western Sydney University 3:15pm-4:45pm Peter Banki, Western Sydney University, Chair Matthias Fritsch, Concordia University, Canada “Deconstructive Normativity” Response: Mark Kelly, Western Sydney University 5:00pm Welcome and some remarks about the College of Fellows Professor Peter Hutchings, Dean of Humanities and Communication Arts, Western Sydney University Open Reception: 5:30pm-7:30pm (Boilerhouse Restaurant on campus) FRIDAY, 25 NOVEMBER 2016: 10:00am-11:15 am Krzysztof Ziarek, University of Buffalo, Chair Gregg Lambert, Syracuse University “Friend-Enemy Couple”: Derrida and Schmitt” Response: Jess Whyte, Western Sydney University 11:30am-1:00pm Amanda Third, Western Sydney University, Chair Peg Birmingham, DePaul University "Recovering the Sensus Communis: Hannah Arendt and Political Affectivity" Response: Charles Barbour, Western Sydney University Lunch 1:00pm-2:00pm 2:00pm-3:30pm Anna Yeatman, Western Sydney University, Chair Stephen Palmquist, Hong Kong Baptist University "Hugo on Kant? Jean Valjean’s Atonement as an Example of the Kantian Archetype of Perfect Humanity" Response: Paul Alberts-Dezeeuw, Western Sydney University 3:30pm-5:00pm Anthony Uhlmann, Western Sydney University, Chair Ted George, Texas A&M University “Halting Conversation” Response: Diego Bubbio, Western Sydney University PLEASE NOTE: COFFEE/TEA/JUICES/PASTRIES/COOKIES WILL BE PROVIDED STARTING AT 9:30 EACH DAY AND AVAILABLE DURING THE CONFERENCE. LUNCH WILL BE A BUFFET LUNCH IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM. THERE WILL BE MANY VEGETARIAN OPTIONS AVAILABLE.
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