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Subject: [AE] 21st-Century Theories of Literature: Warwick Conference
Registration
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B 21st-Century Theories of Literature: Essence, Fiction, and Value
University of Warwick, 27th-29th March 2014
Registration now open
http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/philosophy/research/researchprojects/21st
centurytheoriesofliterature/
We are delighted to invite you toB attendB 21st-Century Theories of
Literature: Essence, Fiction, and Value, an international conference to be
held atB the University of Warwick,B 27-29 March 2014.B It brings together
over thirty speakers from around the world and features three double keynote
addresses, to pursue the conference goals of promoting debate and
understanding across the fields of literary theory and philosophical
aesthetics. Warwick has a long history of supporting interdisciplinary
research, with a special commitment to the interrelations of philosophy and
literature. This conference aims toB foster connections, conversationB and new
lines of influence across a diverseB network of scholars.B B
The keynotes and panelsB of speakersB areB organisedB around the three
themes--the Essence (or lack thereof) of literature, the nature ofB Fiction,
and the Value of literature--and will allow for open engagement across
traditions and between established and up-and-coming researchers.B
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Keynote speakers:
Essence:B Prof. Sergia Adamo (Trieste) andB Prof. Stein Haugom Olsen
(Ostfold)
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Value: Prof. Gregory Currie (York) and Prof. Jean-Michel RabatC)
(Pennsylvania)
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Fiction: Prof. Catherine Belsey (Swansea) and Prof. Peter Lamarque (York)
Further speakers:
Dr. Derek Allan (Australian National University), Murat Celik (Sussex), Dr.
Eva Dadlez (Central Oklahoma) and Chelsea Haramia (Colorado), Dr. Alison
Denham (Oxford/Tulane), Michael Ducey (Cincinnati), Dr. Ingrid Vendrell Ferran
(Marburg), Prof. Manuel GarcC-a-Carpintero (Barcelona), Dr. Roberta Gefter
Wondrich (Trieste), Marianna Ginocchietti (Trieste/Sheffield) and Giulia
Zanfabro (Trieste/Warwick), Dr. Keren Gorodeisky (Auburn), Prof. Wolfgang
Huemer (Parma), Dr. Jaroslav KuE!nC-r (PreE!ov), Prof. Derek Matravers (Open
University/Cambridge), Dr. Aleksandar MijatoviD (Rijeka), Dr. Jukka Mikkonen
(Tampere), Dr. Andrea Milanko (Zagreb), Prof. Andy Mousley (DMU), Samuel
O'Donoghue (UCL), Dr. Magdalena Ostas (Boston), Mike Rose-Steel and Suzanne
Steele (Exeter), Ery Shin (Oxford), Dr. Mark Silcox (Central Oklahoma), Dr.
Daniel Steuer (Brighton), Dr. George Varsos (Athens), Prof. Sarah Worth
(Furman), Prof. Tzachi Zamir (Hebrew University of Jerusalem), Dr. Heiko
Zimmermann (Trier)
For a full conference programme, head to our
website:B http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/soc/philosophy/research/researchproje
cts/21stcenturytheoriesofliterature/
If you want further information, feel free to contact us at:
[email protected] .
Please join us for what we expect to be a stimulating event!
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This conference is hosted by the Centre for Research in Philosophy,
Literature and the Arts and is made possible by generous support from the
American Society for Aesthetics, the Analysis Trust, the British Society of
Aesthetics, and Warwick's Department of Philosophy and Humanities Research
Centre.
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