PHILOSOPHY EVENTS
2002/2003



General Colloquia
The Mala Kamm Lecture in Value Theory
The Lewis Burke Frumkes Lecture
Columbia / NYU Graduate Student Philosophy Conference
Other Events at NYU

2001/2002 Colloquium Schedule
2000/2001 Colloquium Schedule
1999/2000 Colloquium Schedule
1998/1999 Colloquium Schedule
1997/1998 Colloquium Schedule
1996/1997 Colloquium Schedule

Derrida film

Philosophy colloquia at other New York area departments

 


General Colloquia

    Colloquia are on selected Fridays, 4-6 pm. All talks will be held in the Department Conference Room, Silver Center (previously Main Building), 100 Washington Square East, Room 503, unless otherwise noted. Refreshments will be served. For more information, please call the department at (212) 998-8320.

September 20, 2002:

Professor Andreas Kemmerling
University of Heidelberg
Topic: "Frege's Doctrine of Thoughts without Parts"
12:30 - 2:30 PM

October 4, 2002:

Samuel Scheffler
University of California, Berkeley
Topic: "Doing and Allowing"

Thusday, October 10, 2002:

Zoltan Szabo
Cornell University
5:00 - 7:00 PM
Topic: "On Qualification:The Semantics of As-Phrases"

October 25, 2002:

Janet Broughton
University of California, Berkeley
Topic: "The Inquiry in Hume's Treatise"

November 8, 2002:

Victor Caston
University of California, Davis
Topic: "Aristotle on Consciousness"

November 15, 2002:

James Griffin
Oxford and Rutgers University
Topic: "When Human Rights Conflict"
12:30 - 2:30 PM

November 22, 2002:

Susanne Bobzien
Yale University
Topic: "Chrysippus and the Epistemic Theory of Vagueness"

December 6, 2002:

James Pryor
Princeton University
Topic: "Anti-Given Arguments and Epistemic Recipes"

January 31, 2003:

Richard Heck
Harvard University
Topic: "Communication, Idiolects, and Common Languages"

April 18, 2003:

David Velleman
University of Michigan
Please Note: The date has changed to the 18th.

May 9, 2003:

Stewart Cohen
Arizona State University
Topic: "Knowledge, Speaker, and Subject"
12:00 - 2:00 PM


The Mala Kamm Lecture in Value Theory

    Arthur Danto
    Professor Emeritus, Columbia University
    Title: "The Abuse of Beauty and the Intractable Avant Garde"

    Friday, September 20, 2002
    Room 714, Silver Center, 100 Washington Square East
    5:00 PM


The Lewis Burke Frumkes Lecture

    Onora O'Neill
    Principal of Newnham College, Cambridge, and Chairman of the Nuffield Foundation
    Title: "Autonomy: The Emperor's New Clothes"

    Monday, November 18, 2002
    Jurrow Lecture Hall, Silver Center, 100 Washington Square East
    7:30 PM
    Reception to Follow in Silverstein Lounge


    Click here to view a recording of this lecture.


Columbia / NYU Graduate Student Philosophy Conference

    Saturday, March 29th, 2003 at NYU
    Sunday, March 30th, 2003 at Columbia
    Keynote Speaker: John McDowell, University of Pittsburgh

    For further information, see the conference website.


Derrida film

    DERRIDA, a new documentary about the French philosopher Jacques Derrida opens at the Film Forum Oct 23 - Nov 5. Derrida will be in attendence at the FIlm Forum on the 23rd. For general information about the film see this web site. For information about the New York showings, see this web site.


Philosophy colloquia at other New York area departments



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