"Hegel and the Philosophy of Spirit," Annual Conference, Hegel Society of Great Britain, University of Oxford, September 1-2, 2008.

September 1, 2008 1.00 - 1.30 Conference Registration 1.30 - 3.00 Robert Williams (University of Illinois at Chicago) "Recognition and Self-Actualization in Hegel’s Philosophy of Spirit" 3.00 - 3.30 Tea/coffee 3.30 - 5.00 Michael Wolff (University of Bielefeld) Tbc 5.00 - 5.30 Break 5.30 - 7.00 John Burbridge (Trent University) "Transforming Representations into Thoughts and Thoughts into Concepts" 7.30 Dinner September 2, 2008 9.30 - 11.00 Dean Moyar (Johns Hopkins University) "Naturalism in Ethics and Hegel’s Distinction Between Subjective and Objective Spirit" 11.00 - 11.30 Coffee/tea 11.30 - 1.00 Marina Bykova (North Carolina State University) "The Problem of Intersubjectivity in the Encyclopedia Phenomenology" 1.00 - 2.00 Lunch 2.00 - 3.30 Richard Dien Winfield (University of Georgia) "Hegel, Mind, and Mechanism: Why Machines Have No Psyche, Consciousness, Nor Intelligence" For further details, contact: Dr Thom Brooks, Department of Politics, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU. Telephone: (0191) 222 5288 E-mail: t.brooks@newcastle.ac.uk. See also the conference homepage: http://www.hsgb.group.shef.ac.uk/conference.html.