From fiona.jenkins at anu.edu.au Fri Jun 24 08:57:39 2016 From: fiona.jenkins at anu.edu.au (Fiona Jenkins) Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2016 22:57:39 +0000 Subject: [SydPhil] CFP - Gendered Innovations in Social Sciences Message-ID: Gendered Innovations in the Social Sciences Call for papers What impact does women's limited presence in key fields of research have upon our capacity to grapple with social and political change? And if gender is ignored as an analytic category, can the social sciences make a meaningful contribution to understanding or resolving issues of gender inequality in society? This conference will be held at the Australian National University, Canberra 7-9 November 2016. The conference aims to compare the status and impact of gender analysis and feminist research in different social science disciplines, including philosophy. Keynotes: Laurel Weldon, Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Director of the Purdue Policy Research Institute at Purdue University Paul Dalziel, Professor of Economics and Deputy Director of the Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, Lincoln University, New Zealand Catriona Mackenzie, Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Macquarie University Research Centre for Agency, Values and Ethics. Further keynotes to be advised. Abstracts of approximately 200 words are to be submitted online by 21 July 2016 - access the full call for papers here. [cid:image001.png at 01D1CDF6.71DEA2C0] Dr Fiona Jenkins, Associate Professor, School of Philosophy, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University ACT 0200 Tel: 612 -61252727 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Medina (Philosophy, Vanderbilt, USA) ?The Resistant Imagination? 4:00PM ? 4:45PM Yarran Hominh (Philosophy, University of Sydney) ??We feel as if we had to repair a torn spider?s web with our fingers?: Institutions, Trust, and Damaging Social Imaginaries? 4:45PM ? 5PM Closing Remarks * This event is sponsored by: the Philosophy Department, ACAR (Autonomous Collective Against Racism), and MAP (Minorities and Philosophy), University of Sydney. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From moira.gatens at sydney.edu.au Fri Jun 24 14:50:30 2016 From: moira.gatens at sydney.edu.au (Moira Gatens) Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 04:50:30 +0000 Subject: [SydPhil] Friday July 22 Social Imaginaries: Dominance and Difference Conference Message-ID: Social Imaginaries: Dominance and Resistance* When: Friday July 22nd 9:00AM ? 5:00PM Where: The Justice and Police Museum, corner of Albert and Phillip Streets, Circular Quay, Sydney THIS EVENT IS FREE ? but places are limited ? in order to attend you MUST register at http://sydney.edu.au/arts/philosophy/ 9:10AM Welcome and Introduction 9:30AM ? 10:45AM OPENING KEYNOTE Jos? Medina (Philosophy, Vanderbilt, USA)" ?Shooting the Racist Imagination? 10:45 ? 11:00 Morning Tea 11:00AM ? 12:00 Moira Gatens (Philosophy, University of Sydney) ??Seeing? and ?Seeing As?: Reframing the reason-affect split through resistant epistemologies? 12:00 ? 1:15PM Lunch 1:15PM ? 2:15PM Millicent Churcher (Philosophy, University of Sydney) ?(Re)building communities across difference: Adam Smith's 'happy commerce' of the passions? 2:15PM ? 3:15PM Catriona Mackenzie (Philosophy, Macquarie University) ?Countering Epistemic Injustice: Imagination, Empathy and the Obligations of Privilege? 3:15PM ? 3:45PM Afternoon Tea 3:45PM ? 5:00PM CLOSING KEYNOTE Sally Haslanger (Philosophy, MIT, USA) ?Ideology as Cultural Techne? 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URL: From theaustralianhegelsociety at gmail.com Sat Jun 25 00:13:46 2016 From: theaustralianhegelsociety at gmail.com (The Australian Hegel Society) Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 16:13:46 +0200 Subject: [SydPhil] Reminder: AHS Inaugural Conference Message-ID: *Inaugural Conference of the Australian Hegel Society* *A Workshop for Hegelian and German Idealism Scholars of Australia* *University of New South Wales, Sydney, 29th - 30th September 2016* *Keynote Speakers: * *Paul Redding, University of Sydney* *Angelica Nuzzo, City University of New York* On the occasion of the first annual meeting of the Australian Hegel Society (AHS), we invite contributions from Hegelian and German Idealism scholarship for the AHS Inaugural Conference. The conference aims at stimulating fruitful exchanges between Australian established scholars, young researchers, and PhD students. Contributions on any aspect of Hegel?s philosophy and its reception, as well as on the relationship between Hegel and his contemporaries, are welcome. *Participation:* The workshop is open to postgraduates and researchers based in Australia and New Zealand with interests in Hegel and German Idealism. To notify your interest in presenting your research at the AHS Conference, please send the title and an abstract of your paper (no more than 250 words) to the following address: *theaustralianhegelsociety at gmail.com *by June 30, 2016. Presentation time will be 30 minutes. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Keynotes: Laurel Weldon, Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Director of the Purdue Policy Research Institute at Purdue University Paul Dalziel, Professor of Economics and Deputy Director of the Agribusiness and Economics Research Unit, Lincoln University, New Zealand Catriona Mackenzie, Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Macquarie University Research Centre for Agency, Values and Ethics. Further keynotes to be advised. Abstracts of approximately 200 words are to be submitted online by 21 July 2016 - access the full call for papers here. [cid:image001.png at 01D1CDF6.71DEA2C0] Dr Fiona Jenkins, Associate Professor, School of Philosophy, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University ACT 0200 Tel: 612 -61252727 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... 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Medina (Philosophy, Vanderbilt, USA) ?The Resistant Imagination? 4:00PM ? 4:45PM Yarran Hominh (Philosophy, University of Sydney) ??We feel as if we had to repair a torn spider?s web with our fingers?: Institutions, Trust, and Damaging Social Imaginaries? 4:45PM ? 5PM Closing Remarks * This event is sponsored by: the Philosophy Department, ACAR (Autonomous Collective Against Racism), and MAP (Minorities and Philosophy), University of Sydney. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From moira.gatens at sydney.edu.au Fri Jun 24 14:50:30 2016 From: moira.gatens at sydney.edu.au (Moira Gatens) Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 04:50:30 +0000 Subject: [SydPhil] Friday July 22 Social Imaginaries: Dominance and Difference Conference Message-ID: Social Imaginaries: Dominance and Resistance* When: Friday July 22nd 9:00AM ? 5:00PM Where: The Justice and Police Museum, corner of Albert and Phillip Streets, Circular Quay, Sydney THIS EVENT IS FREE ? but places are limited ? in order to attend you MUST register at http://sydney.edu.au/arts/philosophy/ 9:10AM Welcome and Introduction 9:30AM ? 10:45AM OPENING KEYNOTE Jos? Medina (Philosophy, Vanderbilt, USA)" ?Shooting the Racist Imagination? 10:45 ? 11:00 Morning Tea 11:00AM ? 12:00 Moira Gatens (Philosophy, University of Sydney) ??Seeing? and ?Seeing As?: Reframing the reason-affect split through resistant epistemologies? 12:00 ? 1:15PM Lunch 1:15PM ? 2:15PM Millicent Churcher (Philosophy, University of Sydney) ?(Re)building communities across difference: Adam Smith's 'happy commerce' of the passions? 2:15PM ? 3:15PM Catriona Mackenzie (Philosophy, Macquarie University) ?Countering Epistemic Injustice: Imagination, Empathy and the Obligations of Privilege? 3:15PM ? 3:45PM Afternoon Tea 3:45PM ? 5:00PM CLOSING KEYNOTE Sally Haslanger (Philosophy, MIT, USA) ?Ideology as Cultural Techne? 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Contributions on any aspect of Hegel?s philosophy and its reception, as well as on the relationship between Hegel and his contemporaries, are welcome. *Participation:* The workshop is open to postgraduates and researchers based in Australia and New Zealand with interests in Hegel and German Idealism. To notify your interest in presenting your research at the AHS Conference, please send the title and an abstract of your paper (no more than 250 words) to the following address: *theaustralianhegelsociety at gmail.com *by June 30, 2016. Presentation time will be 30 minutes. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: new call ahs.pdf Type: application/pdf Size: 249015 bytes Desc: not available URL: