Calendar – Blog of Noah Greenstein

February 2024

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				1 Law & Philosophy Colloquium 4:00 pm Law & Philosophy Colloquium @ Fordham Law Feb 1 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Th 1/25/24: Kate Manne Th 2/1/24: Scott Shapiro Th 2/8/24: Ekow Yankah Th 2/15/24: Tommie Shelby Th 2/22/24 Gideon Rosen Th 2/29/24: Sabeel Rahman Th 3/7/24: Amy Sepinwall Th 3/14/24: Erik Encarnacion Th 3/21/24: Seyla Benhabib Th 4/4/24: Amalia Amaya Th 4/11/24: Debbie Hellman Th 4/18/24: Mala Chatterjee Th 4/25/24: Liam Murphy Contact Aditi Bagchi: https://www.fordham.edu/school-of-law/faculty/directory/full-time/aditi-bagchi/ Mexican Antigones: In Search of a Stolen Mourning, presented by Rosaura Martinez 6:00 pm Mexican Antigones: In Search of a Stolen Mourning, presented by Rosaura Martinez @ Wolff Conference Room/D1103 Feb 1 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Analyzing the Mexican case of collectives of women currently looking for their disappeared relatives due to an escalation of violence related to the so-called War against Drugs that former president Felipe Calderón (2006–2012) started, this essay develops a new conception of politics grounded not only on rational thought but also on affect. These collectives put forward a materialistic, feminist, and performative mode of politics. Publicly lamenting their losses and literally digging bodies out of Mexican[...]	2 Cognitive Science Speaker Series 1:00 pm Cognitive Science Speaker Series @ Hybrid: Zoom/ CUNY 7102 Feb 2 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets ALL TALKS AVAILABLE ON ZOOM SOME ALSO IN PERSON (Graduate Center room 7102) Talks organized and hosted by Ryan McElhaney To get Zoom links: Email davidrosenthal1@gmail.com 2/2: Edward Elliott Philosophy, University of Leeds; soon to be at Notre Dame * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 * 2/9: Sami R. Yousif Psychology, University of Pennsylvania * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 * 2/16: Susan E. Carey Psychology, Harvard University * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 *[...] Mental Imagery, Tantric Practice, and the Drama of the Imagination. Davey K. Tomlinson (Villanova) 5:30 pm Mental Imagery, Tantric Practice, and the Drama of the Imagination. Davey K. Tomlinson (Villanova) @ Columbia Religion Feb 2 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets How does the imagination change us? Why should picturing ourselves a certain way have any real effect on what we are? These questions are central to debates in Buddhist tantric literature regarding the generation stage (utpattikrama), wherein practitioners visualize themselves as buddhas ensconsed in magnificent mandala-palaces. For some, this practice is what sets Buddhist tantra apart: through this “yoga of the imagination,” as David Shulman puts it, a practitioner can achieve buddhahood in a single[...] Nietzsche and Music 6:00 pm Nietzsche and Music @ Arnold Hall rm i400 Feb 2 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets Nietzsche (1844-1900) is one of the few philosophers who have an intimate connection to music. This connection has much to do with his early music education. His contemporaries testify that he was a good pianist. His musical ambition, or his musical daimon, urged him to compose music, although he had no training in this area. Most of his compositions are from his late teens; his earliest inspirations are Beethoven, Mozart, Haydn, Schubert, Schumann and Wagner.[...]	3
4	5 Logic & Metaphysics Workshop 4:15 pm Logic & Metaphysics Workshop @ CUNY Grad Center 7395 Feb 5 @ 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm Tickets The Logic and Metaphysics Workshop will be meeting on Mondays from 4:15 to 6:15 unless otherwise indicated. Talks will be in-person only at the CUNY Graduate Center (Room 7395). The provisional schedule is as follows: Feb 5. Roman Kossak (CUNY) Feb 12. NO MEETING Feb 19. NO MEETING Feb 26. Matteo Plebani (Turin) Mar 4. Elise Crull (CUNY) Mar 11. Otávio Bueno (Miami) Mar 18. Michał Godziszewski (Warsaw) Mar 25. Dan Marshall (Lingnan) Apr 1.[...] Philosophy of Language Workshop 5:30 pm Philosophy of Language Workshop @ NYU room 202 Feb 5 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets We’re a community of philosophers of language centered in New York City. We have a meeting each week at which a speaker presents a piece of their own work relating to the philosophy of language. During Spring 2024, we will meet on Mondays, 5:30–7:30pm in room 202 of the NYU Philosophy Building (5 Washington Place). Anyone with an interest in philosophy of language is welcome. RSVP: If you don’t have an NYU ID, and if[...]	6 Nietzsche and the Politics of the Historical Dead. Christopher Myers (Fordham) 5:30 pm Nietzsche and the Politics of the Historical Dead. Christopher Myers (Fordham) @ Fordham Lincoln Center Feb 6 @ 5:30 pm – 6:45 pm Tickets Fordham Workshop in Social and Political Philosophy February 6 – Christopher Myers (Fordham) – “Nietzsche and the Politics of the Historical Dead” March 12 – Tracy Llanera (UConn) April 16 – Ashley Bohrer (Notre Dame)	7	8 Jeffrey Russell (USC) 3:00 pm Jeffrey Russell (USC) @ Philosophy Seminar Rm Feb 8 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets TBA Law & Philosophy Colloquium 4:00 pm Law & Philosophy Colloquium @ Fordham Law Feb 8 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Th 1/25/24: Kate Manne Th 2/1/24: Scott Shapiro Th 2/8/24: Ekow Yankah Th 2/15/24: Tommie Shelby Th 2/22/24 Gideon Rosen Th 2/29/24: Sabeel Rahman Th 3/7/24: Amy Sepinwall Th 3/14/24: Erik Encarnacion Th 3/21/24: Seyla Benhabib Th 4/4/24: Amalia Amaya Th 4/11/24: Debbie Hellman Th 4/18/24: Mala Chatterjee Th 4/25/24: Liam Murphy Contact Aditi Bagchi: https://www.fordham.edu/school-of-law/faculty/directory/full-time/aditi-bagchi/	9 Cognitive Science Speaker Series 1:00 pm Cognitive Science Speaker Series @ Hybrid: Zoom/ CUNY 7102 Feb 9 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets ALL TALKS AVAILABLE ON ZOOM SOME ALSO IN PERSON (Graduate Center room 7102) Talks organized and hosted by Ryan McElhaney To get Zoom links: Email davidrosenthal1@gmail.com 2/2: Edward Elliott Philosophy, University of Leeds; soon to be at Notre Dame * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 * 2/9: Sami R. Yousif Psychology, University of Pennsylvania * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 * 2/16: Susan E. Carey Psychology, Harvard University * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 *[...]	10
11	12 Philosophy of Language Workshop 5:30 pm Philosophy of Language Workshop @ NYU room 202 Feb 12 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets We’re a community of philosophers of language centered in New York City. We have a meeting each week at which a speaker presents a piece of their own work relating to the philosophy of language. During Spring 2024, we will meet on Mondays, 5:30–7:30pm in room 202 of the NYU Philosophy Building (5 Washington Place). Anyone with an interest in philosophy of language is welcome. RSVP: If you don’t have an NYU ID, and if[...]	13 Josh Hoschschild 4:00 pm Josh Hoschschild @ Flom Auditorium Rose Hill Campus Feb 13 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets ALL-DEPARTMENT LECTURE: JOSH HOSCHSCHILD TALK/GYULA KLIMA FESTSCHRIFT PRESENTATION	14 CUNY Colloquium 4:15 pm CUNY Colloquium @ CUNY Grad Center 9206/7 Feb 14 @ 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm Tickets 2/14 Eleanore Neufeld Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts Amherst “TBD” 2/21 Karen Bennett Professor and Chair of Philosophy, Rutgers “TBD” 3/6 Gregg Horowitz Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, Pratt Institute “In Praise of Hoarding” Marx Wartofsky Annual Lecture 3/13 Japa Pallikkathayil Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh “Abortion and Democratic Equality” 3/20 Iakovos Vasiliou Professor of Philosophy, CUNY Graduate Center “TBD” 3/27 Eric Bayruns Garcia Assistant Professor of Philosophy, McMaster University “Anti-Critical Race[...]	15 Law & Philosophy Colloquium 4:00 pm Law & Philosophy Colloquium @ Fordham Law Feb 15 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Th 1/25/24: Kate Manne Th 2/1/24: Scott Shapiro Th 2/8/24: Ekow Yankah Th 2/15/24: Tommie Shelby Th 2/22/24 Gideon Rosen Th 2/29/24: Sabeel Rahman Th 3/7/24: Amy Sepinwall Th 3/14/24: Erik Encarnacion Th 3/21/24: Seyla Benhabib Th 4/4/24: Amalia Amaya Th 4/11/24: Debbie Hellman Th 4/18/24: Mala Chatterjee Th 4/25/24: Liam Murphy Contact Aditi Bagchi: https://www.fordham.edu/school-of-law/faculty/directory/full-time/aditi-bagchi/ Verity Harte (Yale) 4:10 pm Verity Harte (Yale) @ 716 Philosophy Hall Feb 15 @ 4:10 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Verity Harte is a specialist in ancient philosophy, with particular research interests in ancient metaphysics, epistemology and psychology, especially of Plato and Aristotle. She is the author of Plato on Parts and Wholes: The Metaphysics of Structure, and is the editor of several important books on ancient philosophy.	16 Conference on Nonviolences Conference on Nonviolences @ Center for Cultural Analysis Feb 16 all-day Tickets TBA Cognitive Science Speaker Series 1:00 pm Cognitive Science Speaker Series @ Hybrid: Zoom/ CUNY 7102 Feb 16 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets ALL TALKS AVAILABLE ON ZOOM SOME ALSO IN PERSON (Graduate Center room 7102) Talks organized and hosted by Ryan McElhaney To get Zoom links: Email davidrosenthal1@gmail.com 2/2: Edward Elliott Philosophy, University of Leeds; soon to be at Notre Dame * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 * 2/9: Sami R. Yousif Psychology, University of Pennsylvania * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 * 2/16: Susan E. Carey Psychology, Harvard University * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 *[...]	17
18	19	20	21 CUNY Colloquium 4:15 pm CUNY Colloquium @ CUNY Grad Center 9206/7 Feb 21 @ 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm Tickets 2/14 Eleanore Neufeld Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts Amherst “TBD” 2/21 Karen Bennett Professor and Chair of Philosophy, Rutgers “TBD” 3/6 Gregg Horowitz Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, Pratt Institute “In Praise of Hoarding” Marx Wartofsky Annual Lecture 3/13 Japa Pallikkathayil Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Pittsburgh “Abortion and Democratic Equality” 3/20 Iakovos Vasiliou Professor of Philosophy, CUNY Graduate Center “TBD” 3/27 Eric Bayruns Garcia Assistant Professor of Philosophy, McMaster University “Anti-Critical Race[...]	22 Law & Philosophy Colloquium 4:00 pm Law & Philosophy Colloquium @ Fordham Law Feb 22 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Th 1/25/24: Kate Manne Th 2/1/24: Scott Shapiro Th 2/8/24: Ekow Yankah Th 2/15/24: Tommie Shelby Th 2/22/24 Gideon Rosen Th 2/29/24: Sabeel Rahman Th 3/7/24: Amy Sepinwall Th 3/14/24: Erik Encarnacion Th 3/21/24: Seyla Benhabib Th 4/4/24: Amalia Amaya Th 4/11/24: Debbie Hellman Th 4/18/24: Mala Chatterjee Th 4/25/24: Liam Murphy Contact Aditi Bagchi: https://www.fordham.edu/school-of-law/faculty/directory/full-time/aditi-bagchi/	23 Cognitive Science Speaker Series 1:00 pm Cognitive Science Speaker Series @ Hybrid: Zoom/ CUNY 7102 Feb 23 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets ALL TALKS AVAILABLE ON ZOOM SOME ALSO IN PERSON (Graduate Center room 7102) Talks organized and hosted by Ryan McElhaney To get Zoom links: Email davidrosenthal1@gmail.com 2/2: Edward Elliott Philosophy, University of Leeds; soon to be at Notre Dame * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 * 2/9: Sami R. Yousif Psychology, University of Pennsylvania * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 * 2/16: Susan E. Carey Psychology, Harvard University * HYBRID: Graduate Center Room 7102 *[...] Eric Watkins (UCSD) 3:30 pm Eric Watkins (UCSD) @ NYU Philosophy Feb 23 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm Tickets Abstract: Forthcoming. Registration is free but required. A registration link will be shared via email with our department mailing lists a few weeks before the event. Please contact Jack Mikuszewski at jhm378@nyu.edu if you did not receive a registration link.	24
25	26 Logic & Metaphysics Workshop 4:15 pm Logic & Metaphysics Workshop @ CUNY Grad Center 7395 Feb 26 @ 4:15 pm – 6:15 pm Tickets The Logic and Metaphysics Workshop will be meeting on Mondays from 4:15 to 6:15 unless otherwise indicated. Talks will be in-person only at the CUNY Graduate Center (Room 7395). The provisional schedule is as follows: Feb 5. Roman Kossak (CUNY) Feb 12. NO MEETING Feb 19. NO MEETING Feb 26. Matteo Plebani (Turin) Mar 4. Elise Crull (CUNY) Mar 11. Otávio Bueno (Miami) Mar 18. Michał Godziszewski (Warsaw) Mar 25. Dan Marshall (Lingnan) Apr 1.[...] Philosophy of Language Workshop 5:30 pm Philosophy of Language Workshop @ NYU room 202 Feb 26 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets We’re a community of philosophers of language centered in New York City. We have a meeting each week at which a speaker presents a piece of their own work relating to the philosophy of language. During Spring 2024, we will meet on Mondays, 5:30–7:30pm in room 202 of the NYU Philosophy Building (5 Washington Place). Anyone with an interest in philosophy of language is welcome. RSVP: If you don’t have an NYU ID, and if[...]	27	28	29 Law & Philosophy Colloquium 4:00 pm Law & Philosophy Colloquium @ Fordham Law Feb 29 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Th 1/25/24: Kate Manne Th 2/1/24: Scott Shapiro Th 2/8/24: Ekow Yankah Th 2/15/24: Tommie Shelby Th 2/22/24 Gideon Rosen Th 2/29/24: Sabeel Rahman Th 3/7/24: Amy Sepinwall Th 3/14/24: Erik Encarnacion Th 3/21/24: Seyla Benhabib Th 4/4/24: Amalia Amaya Th 4/11/24: Debbie Hellman Th 4/18/24: Mala Chatterjee Th 4/25/24: Liam Murphy Contact Aditi Bagchi: https://www.fordham.edu/school-of-law/faculty/directory/full-time/aditi-bagchi/ Culture & Freedom: Thinking Universality with Aimé Césaire and Sylvia Wynter presented by Elisabeth Paquette 6:00 pm Culture & Freedom: Thinking Universality with Aimé Césaire and Sylvia Wynter presented by Elisabeth Paquette @ Wolff Conference Room/D1103 Feb 29 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Serving as a response to Aimé Césaire’s call for a universal filled with particularity from his infamous resignation from the French Communist Party in 1956, I focus on the role of culture for a project of universal emancipation. To do so, I follow Sylvia Wynter’s statement that the Négritude movement is an example of a universal and cultural project. Recalling Césaire’s words in “Return to My Native Land,” culture that serves universal emancipation must be[...]

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