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Philosophy Seminar Series
ALL WELCOME.
Unless otherwise advertised, seminars are held on Tuesdays, 11am-1pm. Locations are as indicated.
For further information contact:
Cynthia Townley (+61 2 9850 8812) or Clara Wong (+61 2 9850 8837)
Second Semester 2008
26 August |
Lisa Bortolotti (MACCS, Macquarie University) |
| 9 September W6A Rm 720 |
Jordi Fernandez (University of Adelaide) Reduction and Levels of Reality (abstract) |
| 16 September W6A Rm 127 |
Sarah Sorial (Macquarie University) Law, Cosmopolitan Law, and the Protection of Human Rights |
| 14 October W6A Rm 107 |
Catherine Mills (UNSW) Title: To be advised |
| 21 October W6A Rm 720 |
Cezary Józef Olbromsk (Maria Curie-Skłodowska University in Lublin, Poland) Collective (post?)Democracy: Intentional Legitimisation of the De-political Power |
| 28 October W6A Rm 107 |
John Sutton (MACCS, Macquarie University) How Do We Influence Ourselves? Skilled Movement and Embodied Cognition |
| 4 November W6A Rm 107 |
Eric Schwitzgebel (University of California Riverside) Title: To be advised |
11 November |
Sue Dodds (University of Wollongong) |
First Semester 2008
| 4 March | Samantha Brennan (University of Western Ontario, and ANU) (Joint seminar with Women's Studies) Feminist Ethics and Everyday Inequalities |
| 25 March | Albert Atkin (Macquarie University) What do Sceptics Presuppose? |
| 8 April | Anjan Chakravartty (University of
Toronto) On the Relationship between Science and Metaphysics |
| 15 April | Cathy Legg (The University of Waikato) Making it Explicit and Clear: From 'Strong' to 'Hyper-' Inferentialism in Brandom and Peirce |
| 6 May | Wayne Christensen (Macquarie University) Towards an Integrative Framework for Agency |
20 May |
Mario Perniola (University of Rome "Tor Vergata" Italy) Mediating Media: Marshall McLuhan and the Numbing Effect (Special SCMP seminar held jointly with Media, and Critical & Cultural Studies) |
| 3 June | Carol Gould (George Mason University, and ANU) Recognition in Redistribution: Care and Diversity in Global Justice (Joint seminar with Women's Studies) |
The members of the Department of Philosophy at Macquarie wish to state publicly that we are opposed absolutely to racism in any shape or form, and indeed to all forms of injustice and discrimination. We are committed to providing a welcoming, inclusive and supportive academic environment for students and scholars from all backgrounds.