2012 Events

philosophy department

March 30-31: 13th Annual Philosophy Graduate Student Conference. Topic: Philosophy and Rhetoric.

March 23: Fitzgibbons lecture by Prof. Kelly Oliver (Vanderbilt) on "Kristeva's severed heads" (Gasson 305, 4:30 p.m.)

March 22-24: Cross-Disciplinary Conference "After the Unthinkable: Trauma, Nachträglichkeit, and Coming to Terms".

March 21: lecture by Prof. Richard Kearney on "Derrida and Messianic Atheism", 6:00 p.m., Gasson Commons.

March 18-19: 2012 Corcoran Chair Conference at the Center for Christian-Jewish Learning. Topic: Levinas, Biblical Exegesis and Literature.

February 27: BC Patristic and Medieval Philosophy and Theology noon-time lecture
“The Path to Happiness: Natural Religion in Classical Islamic Thought”, by Nadja Germann, University of Freiburg, Germany
Maloney 328, 12:00-1:30 p.m.