British Society of Aesthetics

The British Society of Aesthetics 50th Anniversary Annual Conference


Location

 
The British Society of Aesthetics 50th Anniversary Annual Conference will be held at Heythrop College, University of London 17th-19th September 2010. Please note the change of location from previous years.

Heythrop College is located in Kensington Square W8, one of the oldest squares in London in one of the loveliest sections of the city.

Programme

 
Programme Committee: Emily Brady (Edinburgh), Stacie Friend (Heythrop), Dominic McIver Lopes (UBC), Jason Gaiger (Open University)

Invited speakers:
  • - BSA/ASA Wollheim Memorial Lecture: Noël Carroll (CUNY Graduate Center)
  • - Keynote speaker: Jean-Marie Schaeffer (CNRS/EHESS)
  • - William Empson Lecture: Geoffrey Hill (Oxford Professor of Poetry). His Collected Critical Writings were published in 2008, and his three most recent volumes of poetry are A Treatise of Civil Power (2007), Selected Poems (2006) and Without Title (2006).

For the full conference programme, click here.
 
There will be a special reception on the evening of Friday 17th September at the Royal College of Art to mark the Society's 50th Anniversary.
 

Registration


For information on how to register for the conference click here.


Further Information


For programme queries please contact the Programme Chair: Dr. Stacie Friend: s.friend@heythrop.ac.uk

For queries of a practical nature regarding the conference, please contact one of the conference administrators:
Dan Cavedon-Taylor (dan.cavedon.taylor@gmail.com) or Paloma Atencia Linares (p.atencia-linares@ucl.ac.uk).