Wednesday, March 02, 2011

Cfp: "Nature, Freedom and History: Merleau-Ponty after 50 Years," Irish Phenomenological Circle, Newman House, Dublin, June 22-24, 2011.

On the 4th of May 2011 year it will be 50 years since Merleau-Ponty’s untimely death at the age of 53. With this conference we wish to gather an international team of prominent scholars to pay tribute to Merleau-Ponty’s achievements by providing new perspectives on his groundbreaking work and by confronting questions that his philosophy raises for us today. The conference will be focused on, though not exclusively, the later works.

Speakers:

Thomas Baldwin (Universtiy of York)
Étienne Bimbenet (Université Jean Moulin, Lyon 3)
Mauro Carbone (Université Jean Moulin, Lyon 3)
Taylor Carmen (Columbia University)
Sara Heinämaa (University of Helsinki)
Burt Hopkins (Seattle University)
Kwok-ying Lau (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Leonard Lawlor (The Pennsylvania State University)
Timothy Mooney (University College Dublin)
Dermot Moran (University College Dublin)
Ted Toadvine (University of Oregon)

 Email: merleaupontyconference@gmail.com.

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