Please note: this list is continually being updated. Please check back frequently for new events.
We invite you to listen to our recorded colloquia.
Conference: Philosophy and Art Conference at Stony Brook Manhattan
Please see http://www.philosophyartconference.org/ for information.
Conference: The Philosophy of Luce Irigaray
Please see http://www.irigaray.org for information.
In the News
Dr. Bonnie Mann (Ph.D. Stony Brook 2002) wins Gustave O. Arlt Book Award. Dr. Mann is currently Assistant Professor at the University of Oregon.
The award is in recognition of Professor Mann's book, Women's Liberation and the Sublime: Feminism, Postmodernism, Environment (Oxford University Press, 2006)
Defenses
Recent defenses:
| Fri 12/14 | Julie Sushytska (Dissertation) Originary Metaphysics: Why Philosophy has not Reached its End Fri 4 pm, Harriman 214 |
| Fri 12/14 | Aaron Krempa (Master's Thesis) Fri 2:15 pm, probably Harriman 214 |
| Thurs 12/6 | Peter V. Warden Critique of the Hommuncular Model of Mind from the Neo-Vitalist Perspective Thursday 4 PM, Harriman 214 |
| Fri 11/16 | Andrew Smith Conviction and Responsibility: How Committing to Conscience Can Foster Political Consideration Friday 11 AM, Harriman 214 |
Colloquia and Talks
(We invite you to listen to our Recorded Colloquia.)
| Thurs 4/10/08 | Don Ihde Stony Brook University Book Release Party Listening and Voice: Phenomenologies of Sound (2007) 4pm, Harriman 214 |
| Mon 4/14/08 | Provost's Lecture: 4:30 pm in 1006 Humanities
Paul Forman Curator, Division of Medicine and Science Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. National Museum of American History Trust in Science is No Longer Rational |
| Thurs 4/17/08 | Nanda Golden, Stony Brook University Three Sources of Trust in Aristotle'sRhetoric 4pm, Harriman 214 |
| Thurs 4/28/08 | Lisa Diedrich, Stony Brook University Book Release Party: Treatments: Language, Politics, and the Culture of Illness (2007) 4pm, Harriman 214 |
| Mon 4/28/08 | Provost's Lecture: 4:30 pm in 1006 Humanities Martin Marty University of Chicago Stony Brook Templeton Fellow 2007-8 The Public's Trust and the Public Trusts |
| Thurs-Fri 5/1 - 5/2/08 | Queer Symposium Ladelle McWhorter, University of Virginia Outlining the Queer Body (Several papers by graduate students, please check back for details) Harriman Hall 214 |
| Fri 5/2/08 | Templeton Series: Final Event: Retreat at the Little Portion Friary |
Recent colloquia:
| Mon 2/11/08 | Martin Marty, University of Chicago Stony Brook Templeton Fellow 2007-8 Some Basics of 'Basic Trust' Mon 4-6, Harriman 249 |
| Mon 2/25/08 | Dmitry Khodyakov Rutgers University, Sociology Counterpoint: Trust and Control in Conductorless Orchestras Mon 4-6, Harriman 214 |
| Mon 3/3/08 | Alfred S. Goldhaber Stony Brook University, Physics Dept. A Scientist's Faith Mon 4-6, Harriman 249 |
| Mon 3/31/08 | Elof Carlson Stony Brook University, Biochemistry Dept. Neither Gods Nor Beasts: How Science is Ghanging Who We Think We Are. Mon 4-6, Harriman 249 |
| Thurs 4/4/08 | Claudia Baracchi New School for Social Research The Experience of Nature Fri 4pm, Harriman 214 |
Recorded Colloquia (LINK)
TRANSATLANTIC COLLEGIUM LECTURE SERIES 2007
Prof. Manfred Baum (Bergische Universität Wuppertal)
"KARL MARX AS MORAL PHILOSOPHER"
| MARX AN IMMORALIST? | 3/8/07 |
| ALIENATION OR EMANCIPATION | 3/15/07 |
| MARX AND JUSTICE | 3/22/07 |
| THE LATER MARX AND HUMANISM | 3/29/07 |
Graduate Student Colloquium
Talks take place in Harriman 214. Coffee, tea, and snacks.
Past talks this semester:
| 11/28/07 | Daniel Loick, "Force of Law. Walter Benjamin's Suspension of State Violence" | |
| 11/14/07 | Sam Butler, "The Misery of Arendt" | |
| 11/7/07 | Mark Green, "Nietzsche's Conception and Use of Evidence" | |
| 10/29/07 | Brady Heiner, "Foucault and the Black Panthers" | |
| 10/24/07 | Marcus Dracos, "Why ask Why-Questions: Aristotle's Dia Ti and Interrogatives" | |
| 10/10/07 | Chad Kautzer "Locke, Colonialism, and the Problem of Jurisdiction" |
Technoscience seminar invited lecturers
Templeton Colloquia
Please visit the homepage of the Trust Institute for more information about the Templeton Seminar and Lecture Series.