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Apr 10th, 2014 by Naomi
We will close out our workshop this year with a talk by Naomi Fisher, Ph. D. candidate in the Department of Philosophy (and co-organizer of this workshop). The talk, entitled “Freedom, Knowledge, and the Productive Activity of Nature: Schelling’s Naturphilosophic Epistemology”, will take place on Tuesday, April 22nd at 3:30 pm in 107 O’Shaughnessy Hall. Refreshments will be provided.
Mar 28th, 2014 by Anik
Mar 5th, 2014 by Naomi
Unfortunately we must reschedule the talk for a later date. We are looking forward to Professor Dutt’s workshop in April!
Feb 19th, 2014 by Anik
Dr. Douglas Hedley, professor at Claire College, Cambridge and current Templeton fellow at the Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study, will be leading a workshop this Thursday, February 20th at 3:30 pm in 107 O’Shaughnessy Hall. His talk, entitled “Plotinus and Images of Beauty” will be followed by discussion and refreshments. Please join us!
Jan 14th, 2014 by Naomi
We are excited to announce our Spring program! Coming up on February 20th at 3:30 pm we will have a workshop by Douglas Hedley, Reader in Hermeneutics and Metaphysics at the University of Cambridge. On March 18th our own Carsten Dutt, Professor of German, will give a talk entitled “What is interpretive knowledge?”. Later in the Spring we will have Joshua Robinson from the Medieval Institute and Naomi Fisher from the Philosophy Department giving workshops. Details to follow!
Oct 31st, 2013 by Anik
We are honoured to have our own Prof. Karl Ameriks lead a workshop this coming Wednesday, November 6th at 3 pm in 201 O’Shaughnessy Hall. Karl is the McMahon-Hanks Professor of Philosophy at Notre Dame; he works in the areas of modern and continental philosophy. For more information on Prof. Ameriks’ work, visit: https://philosophy.nd.edu/people/faculty/karl-ameriks/.
His talk, entitled “History, Succession, and German Romanticism: Schlegel and Holderlin” will be followed by a discussion period. Refreshments will be provided.
Oct 4th, 2013 by Naomi
We are pleased to announce a workshop by Adam Foley, from the History Department here at Notre Dame. The title of his talk is “Das Verlorne Paradies: Milton’s Epic in Eighteenth-Century German Poetics”. The workshop will take place on Wednesday, October 16th at 4:30 pm in 110 O’Shaughnessy Hall. Refreshments will be provided.
Sep 24th, 2013 by Naomi
Upcoming on Wednesday the 16th of October at 4:30 pm, Adam Foley, a PhD candidate in History here at Notre Dame will be giving a workshop on Kant and Milton.
And the final talk of the semester will be by Karl Ameriks, McMahon-Hank Professor of Philosophy here at Notre Dame, on Wednesday, November 6th at 3:00 pm.
Sep 19th, 2013 by Anik
We are happy to announce a workshop led by Joe Brutto, Ph.D. candidate in the Notre Dame Department of Political Science, entitled “Aristotelian Liberalism: Aristotle’s Political Thought in the 20th Century.” His talk will take place September 25th at 3:30 pm in 110 O’Shaughnessy Hall, discussion to follow. Refreshments will be available.
Sep 3rd, 2013 by Naomi
We are pleased to announce that Dieter Sturma from the University of Bonn will be giving his talk entitled “The Nature of Self-Consciousness. Reconstructing German Idealism” on Wednesday, September 11th at 3pm. The workshop will take place in 119 O’Shaughnessy Hall. Refreshments will be served.
Dieter Sturma is a Professor of Philosophy at Universität Bonn as well as the director of multiple research centers in Germany. His work focuses on ethical issues in the biological sciences as well as on Rousseau and German Idealism. To learn more about Dieter Sturma one can visit his page on the Uni-Bonn website here.