Academic Philosophy Events in the Netherlands

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[Workshop] Asylum and Feasibility

University of Amsterdam Turfdraagsterpad 15-17, Amsterdam

The workshop is organized by Dr Luara Ferracioli, Dr Matthew Lindauer, and Prof. Nicholas Southwood. Registration is due by the 11th of September (e-mail: l.l.ferracioli@uva.nl). This is a pre-read workshop, and papers will be circulated on the 12th of September. This workshop is funded by the Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research and the Australian Research … Continue reading [Workshop] Asylum and Feasibility

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(Workshop) Animal Minds Between Narrative and Cognition

University of Amsterdam Turfdraagsterpad 15-17, Amsterdam

Psychologists working in the wake of Jerome Bruner (1991) have argued that narrative is a key tool for constructing human selves and identities. This workshop confronts the challenges involved in engaging with nonhuman animals’ selves in narrative form. Through what stylistic and formal strategies can narrative encapsulate the lived experience of animal bodies and minds? … Continue reading (Workshop) Animal Minds Between Narrative and Cognition

(Symposium) Worlding the Brain

University of Amsterdam Turfdraagsterpad 15-17, Amsterdam

Following the success of Worlding the Brain 2016, we continue this series of multi-disciplinary encounters of science, art and the humanities with an international conference on the themes of Affect, Care and Engagement in November 2017 in Amsterdam. This event is intended to explore the ‘worlding’ of the brain, i.e. the mutual influence of the … Continue reading (Symposium) Worlding the Brain

Genealogy and Political Theory Workshop

University of Amsterdam Turfdraagsterpad 15-17, Amsterdam

In recent years, there has been a proliferation of works of and on genealogy by political theorists and historians of political thought. However, with this proliferation comes questions about what exactly genealogy is, how to understand past work on and of genealogy (in particular by Nietzsche and Foucault), how it is connected to other forms … Continue reading Genealogy and Political Theory Workshop

(Symposium) Vossius Seminar

University of Amsterdam Turfdraagsterpad 15-17, Amsterdam

Peter Gordon will present his lecture 'Adorno and Disenchantment: the History of a Concept from Weber to the Frankfurt School' at this Vossius Seminar. Commentary by Dr. Christian Skirke (UvA). Abstract: What was disenchantment?  The Frankfurt-School critical theorist Theodor Adorno conceived of his own work as the endpoint of a philosophical tradition:  in Negative Dialectik, his … Continue reading (Symposium) Vossius Seminar

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Philosophy and Public Affairs Colloquium, University of Amsterdam

University of Amsterdam Turfdraagsterpad 15-17, Amsterdam

Everyone welcome! May 17 Andrei Poama (Leiden): It’s No Crime: Social Injustice and the State’s Authority To Punish Commentator: Hadassa Norda (UvA) Location: Vondelzaal / University Library *Time: 1-3pm*. N.B. Please note the earlier time May 31 Christian Schemmel (Manchester): Liberal Non-Domination Commentator: James Gledhill (UvA) Location: E1.07 / Oudemanhuisport Time: 4-6pm June 14 Alex … Continue reading Philosophy and Public Affairs Colloquium, University of Amsterdam

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The OZSW event calendar lists academic philosophy events organized by/at Dutch universities, and is offered by the OZSW as a service to the research community. Please check the event in question – through their website or organizer – to find out if you could participate and whether registration is required. Obviously we carry no responsibility for non-OZSW events.