Monday, January 11, 2010

"Kierkegaard and the Political," Department of Politics, Philosophy and International Relations, University of the West of England, April 15, 2010.

There has recently been a growth of interest in the work of Soren Kierkegaard and not only in his work as a religious thinker. This conference aims to look at Kierkegaard as a significant philosopher and as a thinker who has important things to say about the ethical and the political domains. One topic will be Kierkegaard and Feminism.
Speakers:

  • David Wood, "Singular Universal Once Again" (Vanderbilt University, USA)
  • Christine Battersby, "Kierkegaard, the Phantom of the Public and the Sexual Politics of Crowds" (Warwick University, UK)
  • Clare Carlisle "Kierkegaard and the Question of Freedom" (Liverpool University, UK)
  • Alison Assiter "Love for Strangers: the Sublime and the Poltical" (UWE, UK)
Contact Alison Assiter: Alison.Assiter@uwe.ac.uk.

No comments:

Post a Comment