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<b>Subject:</b> [Usyd_Classics_Events] Critical Antiquities Workshop – Kishore Saval</font>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Georgia,serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)">Dear all,</span><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Georgia,serif; color:black">At the next Critical Antiquities Workshop, we are very excited to host <b>Dr. Kishore Saval (ACU)</b> for his paper, “</span><span style="color:black">Broken Reversibilities: Echo and Merleau-Ponty</span><span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Georgia,serif; color:black">”.</span><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Georgia,serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)">Here is the abstract:</span><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<span style="color:black">“I’m here!” “I’m here!” The philosophical promise of the ancient myth of “Echo and Narcissus” is inexhaustible, and critical philosophers of the last two centuries have explored some of its most fruitful implications. Perhaps the most
famous of these voices is Jacques Derrida, whose early essay, Voice and Phenomenon, can be read as an extended meditation on the myth itself. However, Derrida is not the first philosopher to see a problem in the fact that, to myself, I am hearable from the
place that I speak, visible from the place that I see, and touchable from the place that I touch. There is an echo of Derrida in Merleau-Ponty, who also perceptively explores the delay, hiatus, or spacing between these different vantage-points on necessarily
connected experiences. Echo and Narcissus reveal that, perversely, I myself can never inhabit the double of my speaking and being heard, or my seeing and being seen, at one and the same moment, even though all the promise and risk of meaning and desire emerges
from this incapacity to be absolutely present to myself. My talk explores the critical philosophical implications of the ancient Echo and Narcissus problem in its contemporary rethinking by Merleau-Ponty, whose work is animated by the reversibility of visibility
and seeing, and tangibility and touching, no less than the dangerous capacity of his speech to be transformed by its own overhearing. I am particularly interested, however, in the way that these reversibilities always come to be broken and shattered, so that
philosophy takes and loses new shape in the breakdown of such reversibility.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Georgia,serif; color:black">This event will be held in a hybrid format in the Vere Gordon Childe Centre Boardroom at the University of Sydney and on Zoom on <b>Wednesday, April 1, 09:00-11:00 am (Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne
time)</b>. </span><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10pt; font-family:Georgia,serif; color:rgb(33,33,33)">Here is the time in other locations:</span><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif; color:black"></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial">Los Angeles/Vancouver: </span><b><span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif">Tuesday,
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March 31, 5:00-7:00 pm</span></b><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="color:black; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial; margin:0cm; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial">New York: </span><b><span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif">Tuesday,
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<span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial">Santiago/Buenos Aires/Rio de Janeiro: </span><b><span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif">Tuesday,
March 31, 7:00-9:00 pm</span></b><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="color:black; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial; margin:0cm; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif">Dublin/Belfast/London: <b>Tuesday, March 31, 11:00 pm-1:00 am</b></span><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="color:black; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial; margin:0cm; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
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<span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif">Johannesburg/Athens/Cairo: <b>Wednesday, April 1, 1:00 - 2:00 am</b></span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="color:black; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial; margin:0cm; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial">Beijing/Singapore/Perth: </span><b><span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif">Wednesday,
April 1, 6:00-8:00 am</span></b><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="color:black; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial; margin:0cm; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial">Tokyo: </span><b><span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif">Wednesday,
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<span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial">Darwin: </span><b><span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif">Wednesday,
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April 1, 8:00-10:00 am</span></b><span style="font-family:Aptos,sans-serif"></span></li><li class="x_MsoNormal" style="color:black; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial; margin:0cm; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">
<span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif; background-image:initial; background-position:initial; background-size:initial; background-repeat:initial; background-origin:initial; background-clip:initial">Adelaide: </span><b><span style="font-size:9pt; font-family:Georgia,serif">Wednesday,
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