The PTS (Pratiche estetiche, Trasformazioni Antropologiche, Scenari del contemporaneo) research unit of the University of Florence is pleased to announce a joint workshop with the Universidade Nova de Lisboa on the following theme: Contemporary scenarios in aesthetics, artistic practices and lifeforms. It … Read More
James Harold (Mt. Holyoke) Turning a work of literature into a movie: some puzzles about adaptation Date: 24 May 2017, 16:00 to 18:00 Venue: Room 246, Second Floor, Senate House, Malet Street, London WC1E 7HU Abstract The adaptation of stories from one medium … Read More
School of Philosophy, Religion and the History of Science, University of Leeds 18-19 July Schedule Tuesday 18th July 11-11.15 Welcome 11.15-12.45 Catherine Elgin “Beyond Truth and Beauty: The Role of Aesthetic Values in Science” 12.45-1.45 Lunch 1.45-3.15 Milena Ivanova “Beauty, Truth and Understanding” 3.15 … Read More
June 6, 2017, 10–13 h, 15–17 h; University of Basel, eikones Forum, Rheinsprung 11, CH-4051 Basel Lydia Goehr (Columbia) “Picture this!” Using opera and the arts to experiment with thought / Using thought to experiment with opera and the arts … Read More
Porto, Portugal | Faculdade de Letras – Universidade do Porto October 11-13, 2017 The Philosophy of the City Research Group is a global community of scholars who are dedicated to understanding the city and urban issues. We invite you to … Read More
We are very happy to announce the program for our upcoming conference Women in Philosophy: Philosophy in Action to be held at Uppsala’s Museum Gustavianum on the 22nd- 23rd May. 22nd May Aesthetics 9.30 – 10.45 Anne Eaton (Chicago) TBA 10.55- 11.40 Jessica … Read More
Registration is now open for “The Arts of Spinoza + Pacific Spinoza”, the annual Interstices conference, which will take place 26-28 May 2017, at the University of Auckland and AUT University. [X][X] Plenary events: Friday 26 May — URBAN NATURES … Read More
Im Rahmen der Gastvortragsreihe “Philosophische Dimensionen des BegriffsObjektivität” lädt Das Innovationszentrum Wissensforschung (IZW) / Berlin Center for Knowledge Research ein zu einem Vortrag von Dr. Fernando Silva (Universität Lissabon): “Im Gerhin Lerm schlagen”: Kant on wit as an anthropological-aesthetic category Ort: Hauptgebäude … Read More
COLUMBIA GLOBAL CENTERS – PARIS Conférence HUMANISME DE L´AUTRE : Art, Espace, Architecture (Columbia Global Centers | Paris, 4 rue de Chevreuse 75006) Vendredi 12 mai 10h Mots d’accueil (Doris von Drathen et Raphael Zagury-Orly, Loren Wolfe) 10h15 – Bernhard … Read More
T he University of Hertfordshire Philosophy Department, in association with the F. R. Leavis Society, the New College of the Humanities and Bloomsbury Philosophy are delighted to invite you to a public debate on ‘WHY LITERATURE MATTERS’. The debate will take place on Wednesday 17 May 2017 … Read More