This conference examines contemporary and historical phenomenological approaches to the body and embodiment and offers alternative accounts that engage with or criticize the phenomenological approach.
Conference Program Day 1
10:15 a.m.: Opening Remarks
10:30–11:45 a.m.: Avram Blaker (Temple University)
“Higher than Facts, Lower than Essence: Ambiguity, the Body, and Objectivity in Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology”
Response: Matt Congdon
12:00–1:15 p.m.: Frances Bottenberg (Stony Brook University)
“The Case Against Disembodying Descartes”
Response: Joshua Pineda
3:00-4:15 p.m.: Maxwell Tremblay (The New School for Social Research)
“Coherence and Collectivity: Fanon and the Limits of the Individual”
Response: Bill Remley
4:30–5:45 p.m.: Michael Brownstein (Penn State University)
“Does Scholarly Knowledge Ruin Bodily Knowledge? On the Relationship between Embodied Understanding and Social Theory”
Response: Mark Theunissen
6:00–8:00 p.m.: Hubert L. Dreyfus (UC Berkeley)
“The Myth of the Pervasiveness of the Mental”
Day Two:
This conference examines contemporary and historical phenomenological approaches to the body and embodiment and offers alternative accounts that engage with or criticize the phenomenological approach.
Conference Program Day 2
12:00–1:15 p.m.: Michael Butera (Virginia Tech)
“A Phenomenology of Sensory Loss: The Late-Deafened”
Response: Anna Strelis
1:30–2:45 p.m.: Alisa Mandrigin (University of Edinburgh)
“Body as Subject and Object”
Response: Janna van Grunsven
3:30–4:45 p.m.: Gabriel Gottlieb (The New School for Social Research)
“Eye, Mind, Body: Fichte on Human Embodiment”
Response: Karen Ng
5:00–7:00 p.m.: Jay M. Bernstein (The New School for Social Research)
“Rape: Notes Towards a Moral Ontology of the Body”
| Location: 6 East 16th Street, Rooms 906/913 Admission: | Contact Information: nssrphilconference@gmail.com |
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