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Thinking Universalities, DePaul, 23-24 October 2015

Posted: Wednesday 30 Sep 2015
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“THINKING UNIVERSALITIES”

PHILOSOPHY, DEPAUL

PHILOSOPHY TODAY

THE LONDON GRADUATE SCHOOL

A CONFERENCE ORGANIZED AROUND THE WORK OF ÉTIENNE BALIBAR, HELD AT DEPAUL UNIVERSITY

Friday, October 23, 1:00-6:00

Arts and Letters, Room 103, 2315 N. Kenmore

1:00-1:30

Opening Remarks
Michael Naas, Chair, Philosophy Department at DePaul University Simon Morgan Wortham, Dean, Arts and Social Sciences, Kingston University Introduced by: Ian Moore, Editorial Assistant, Philosophy Today

1:30-2:30

“’Living in the Interregnum’ – Hegelian Reflections on the ‘Dynamic Universal’”
Angelica Nuzzo, Brooklyn College and the City University of New York Graduate Center

Moderator: Kevin Thompson, DePaul University

2:30-3:30

“Where Now for Europeanism?”
Mark Kelly, Western Sydney University Moderator: Neal Miller

3: 30-3:45 Coffee Break

3:45-4:45

“Oxi, for St Étienne”
Martin McQuillan, Kingston University
Moderator: Elizabeth Rottenberg, DePaul University

4:45-5:45

“Capitalism and the Conflict Over Universality: a feminist perspective” Cinzia Arruzza, New School University
Moderator: Ashley Bohrer, DePaul University

Conference Reception 6:00-7:30

 

 

 

 

Saturday, October 24, 10:00-6:00
Schmitt Academic Center, Room 254, 2320 N. Kenmore

10:00-11:00

“What Comes Before the Citizen?”
Dimitris Vardoulakis, Western Sydney University Moderator: Bilgesu Sisman, DePaul University

11:00-11:45

“Who is Not the Subject of Rights?: Universality and Human Rights” Peg Birmingham, DePaul University
Moderator: Gil Morejón, DePaul University

11:45-12:00 Coffee Break

12:00-1:00

“On Civility”
Simon Morgan Wortham, Kingston University Moderator: Owen Glyn-Williams, DePaul University

1:00-2:30 Lunch Break

2:30-3:30

“Spinoza’s Morality for Mortals”
Hasana Sharp, McGill University Moderator: Richard Lee, DePaul University

4:00-6:00

Keynote Address: Étienne Balibar
“On the New Controversy of Universals” Moderator: Peg Birmingham

 

Further thanks to DePaul’s

UNIVERSITY RESEARCH COUNCIL

for its generous support of the conference.

 


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