"Hegel's Practical Philosophy: Rational Agency as Ethical Life," Kalamazoo College, February 26-27, 2010.

Friday Evening, 8:00 PM: Keynote Address: •“Hegel and the Sociality of Action.” Robert B. Pippin, Evelyn Stefansson Nef Distinguished Service Professor in the Committee on Social Thought, the Department of Philosophy, and the College at the University of Chicago Saturday Morning: Session 1, 8:30 -- 10:30 •“Violence in the Dialectic of Historical Learning: Questioning Pippin’s Hegel.” Richard Peterson, Chair, Philosophy, Michigan State University •"Is Hegel a Republican? Recognition, Dependence, and Non-Domination." James Bohman, Philosophy, Danforth Professor in the Humanities, St. Louis University Saturday Morning Coffee Break, 10:30 -- 11:00 Saturday Morning: Session 2, 11:00 -- 1:00 •“Recognition and the Dialectical Roots of Self-Constitution.” Hans-Herbert Koegler, Professor & Chair, Philosophy Department, University of North Florida. •“Recognition within the Limits of Reason.” David Ingram, Philosophy Department, Loyola University of Chicago Lunch 1:00 – 2:00 : Fine Art Lobby (All guests welcome) Saturday Afternoon: Session 3, 2:00 -- 4:00 •"Extra-rational agency: Kierkegaardian Freedom and the Dialectics of Repetition.” Melissa Fox-Muraton, Universite Clermont-Ferand •"Reading Pippin's Hegel back into a 19th-Century Context." David Vessey, Philosophy, Grand Valley State University Saturday Afternoon Refreshment Break, 4:00 -- 4:30 Saturday Afternoon: Session 4, 4:30 -- 6:00 •Wayne Martin, Philosophy, University of Essex. •Robert Pippin, Closing Comments Visit the conference webpage here: http://www.kzoo.edu/phil/Conference.html.