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The tragic irony of life. Renaudie Pierre Jean 6:00 pm
The tragic irony of life. Renaudie Pierre Jean @ Wolff Conference Room, D1103
Mar 5 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
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According to a pervasive and widespread literature, we came, whether we want it or not, to surround our existences with all sorts of narratives: retrospective interpretations of what came before us and how we were born, anticipative stories about what is to come and what we should expect, and, most of all, restless attempts to describe what our present is made of so that we know how to make sense of it. First-person narratives occupy[...]
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1st Graduate Conference in Political Theory
1st Graduate Conference in Political Theory @ Politics Dept. New School
Mar 6 – Mar 7 all-day
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The Politics department at the New School for Social Research will host its 1st Graduate Conference in Political Theory on March 6-7th, 2020. We are launching this event to provide graduate students in the history of political thought, political theory and political philosophy an opportunity to present and receive feedback on their work. A total of six (6) papers will be accepted and each of them will receive substantial comments from a New School graduate student, to be followed by[...]
New York German Idealism Workshop 4:30 pm
New York German Idealism Workshop @ New School, tba
Mar 6 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm
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Luca Corti (University of Padua) – March 6 Amy Allen (Penn State) – March 27 Andreja Novakovic (UC Berkeley) – April 3 Alberto Siani (University of Pisa) – May 8
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Social and Political Philosophy Workshop 5:30 pm
Social and Political Philosophy Workshop @ Lowenstein, Plaza View Room (12th Floor)
Mar 10 @ 5:30 pm – 6:45 pm
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Meetings are held on Tuesdays at Fordham’s Lincoln Center campus in Manhattan in the Plaza View Room on the 12th floor of the Lowenstein Building (113 W 60th St).We meet from 5:30 to 6:45 and papers are read in advance. If interested in attending, contact sahaddad@fordham.edu, swhitney@fordham.edu, or jeflynn@fordham.edu. ​ 2019-20 September 24 – Rosaura Martínez (UNAM) “Alterability and Writing. Rethinking an Ontology of Dependency” October 15 – Jesús Luzardo (Fordham) “The Wages of the Past: Whiteness, Nostalgia, and[...]
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Brown Bag Talk: Shiloh Whitney 2:15 pm
Brown Bag Talk: Shiloh Whitney @ Fordham U. LC room
Mar 11 @ 2:15 pm – 3:15 pm
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Contact Stephen Grimm for more information.
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Zōē, Politics, and Human Animality: Aristotle contra Agamben. Sara Brill 6:00 pm
Zōē, Politics, and Human Animality: Aristotle contra Agamben. Sara Brill @ Wolff Conference Room, D1103
Mar 26 @ 6:00 pm
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A recent spate of critical engagements with Giorgio Agamben’s construction of the zōē, /bios distinction calls for renewed evaluation of the political valence of zōē in Aristotle’s political theory. While there may be ways of responding to these criticisms from within Agamben’s work, I am more interested in proposing an alternative account of zōē, one that better accommodates the breadth of Aristotle’s thinking about living beings, the context of ancient Greek conceptions of life, and[...]
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