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Sixth Annual Philosophy Graduate Student ConferenceUniversity of MemphisFebruary 12-13, 2010Submission Deadline: January 08, 2010Keynote Speaker:Daniel W. Smith (Purdue University)“What is the postmodern [or contemporary philosophy]? …It is undoubtedly part of the modern” — Jean-François LyotardLyotard claims that contempor (Read More)
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Call for Papers We are pleased to announce:The 2nd Annual LSU ‘Mardi Gras’ Philosophy Conference: Louisiana State UniversityBaton Rouge, LouisianaFebruary 19-20th, 2010 Keynote Speakers: Dr. Edward Casey, SUNY Stony Brook“A Matter of Edge: Border vs. Boundary at La Frontera.” Dr. David Wood, Vanderbilt University“Can Art S (Read More)
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Sally Haslanger writes:On behalf of the Women in Philosophy Task Force, I’m circulating a survey on publishing in philosophy for philosophers employed in higher education. It should take about 10 minutes. It will be useful to have your CV handy as you fill it out. Please go here to find it. I hope to report on the resul (Read More)
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This request is up at Experimental Philosophy:Dear Colleagues,In collaboration with Joe Henrich and Taylor Davis at the University of British Columbia, I’m conducting a study on philosophers’ views about normative judgments. Joe, Taylor and I would be very grateful if you would participate in our study.Participation should (Read More)
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Network theory showed up in a recent post here. The idea was really quite simple: if we want to make changes in the culture of philosophy to make it more hospitable to women philosophers, then network theory might be a good source of ideas. After all, academic philosophy is a network. It surely behooves us to think abo (Read More)
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Call for Papers: 4th Biennial Philosophy and Literature Conference At Purdue University“Deleuze: Ethics and Politics” April 9-10, 2010Purdue University, West Lafayette Deadline for Paper Submission: January 15, 2010 The philosopher Michel Serres once described Gilles Deleuze as “an excellent example of the dynamic movement (Read More)
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A Seminar with Simon Critchley | July 15-24, 2010The return to religion has become perhaps the dominant cliché of contemporary theory. Of course, theory often offers nothing more than an exaggerated echo of what is happening in reality, a political reality dominated by the fact of religious war. Somehow we seem to have pass (Read More)
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of little practices in philosophy departments that, well, if not exactly stink, then are definitely off.The prize may go to the department that keeps a web calendar named after urinals you might have seen in Paris, le pissoir.**Can you top that? Get even close? If so, please let us know! ** Many thanks to someone who mi (Read More)
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Slavoj Zizek “The Uses and Misuses of Violence” LectureDate: Tuesday, November 17, 2009Time: 7:30 pm to 9:30 pmLocation: Nunemaker Auditorium, Monroe HallSlavoj Zizek is a professor at the Institute for Sociology, Ljubljana and at the European Graduate School EGS who uses popular culture to explain the theory of Jacques Lac (Read More)
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Rupert Dickinson was, he says, sacked for his Green beliefs. Today’s Guardian reports thatIn today’s ruling, Mr Justice Michael Burton decided that: “A belief in man-made climate change, and the alleged resulting moral imperatives, is capable if genuinely held, of being a philosophical belief for the purpose of the 2003 Rel (Read More)
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it’s pretty great to see feminists getting awards! Please help if you can!——————————-The Philosophy of Science Association Women’s Caucus plans to offer a prize biennially for the best published book, article, or book chapter, in English, in the area of feminist philosophy of science. Nominations, including self-nominatio (Read More)
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Louis Althusser (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy). (Read More)
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Brian Leiter writes:
Rae Langton (MIT) calls my attention to the detailed report compiled by the Australasian Association of Philosophy. Surely the American Philosophical Association could manage something similar.
I really do think there’s a lot of great momentum building around these issues right now.
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Professor Manners is reprinting a column of hers below. It is topical in this season of job seeking, but her primary motive this time is not to address those looking for employment. Rather, she has been concerned about the extensive discussion on the web about why there are so few women in philosophy. (See comments on p (Read More)
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Gail Collins, a columnist for the NY Times, has written WHEN EVERYTHING CHANGED The Amazing Journey of American Women From 1960 to the Present. The NY Times review provides vignettes from the sixties that can see bizarre, even to those of who lived through that period: in 1960 … a secretary, Lois Rabinowitz, went to cour (Read More)
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