[csaa-forum] CFP: Australasian Society for Continental Philosophy Annual Conference 2010

[Elizabeth Stephens]

Announcement: Australasian Society for Continental Philosophy Annual Conference 2010

The University of Queensland, Brisbane.  December 3rd -5th 2010

 

The conference theme is Affect: The question of affect is at the heart of philosophy, a question at the nexus of ethics, aesthetics, the ontology of the real, the nature of knowledge, the phenomena of experience, the composition and function of the mind, and the structures of living. The conference calls for papers on the theme of the philosophy of affect, as well as general papers.

 

Conference Website: http://www.ched.uq.edu.au//index.html?page=131669&pid=38992 <http://www.ched.uq.edu.au/index.html?page=131669&pid=38992>  

Plenary Speakers: Luis Costa Lima, Anne Vila, Antonio Calcagno, Paul Redding.

Specialist Stream: Sensibilité: The Knowing Body in the Enlightenment 

 

Suggested Streams: 

Art and its Affects 

Philosophy and the Sexed/Gendered Body 

Deleuze's Philosophy of Affect 

Affect: Literature: Emotion 

Embodied Imagination 

Philosophies of Hope 

The Affect of the Other 

Merleau-Ponty: The Phenomenology of Affect 

Libidinal Affects 

Affect in Politics 

Mimesis and Embodiment 

Psychoanalytic Affect: Freud, Klein, Lacan 

 

Conference Convenors: 

Dr. Marguerite La Caze 

Dr. Michelle Boulous Walker 

Mr. Martyn Lloyd 

Mr. Chad Parkhill 

 

If you would like to submit an abstract, or if you have any queries about the Australasian Society for Continental Philosophy Annual Conference 2010, please contact the convenors at ascp2010 at gmail.com <mailto:ascp2010 at gmail.com> . Abstracts should be no longer than 250 words and include five keywords or suggested streams. Papers will be 20 minutes long. Please include a short biography (100 words) including institutional affiliation. This call closes on the 31st of July 2010.

 

Web Links: 

Australasian Society for Continental Philosophy: 

http://www.ascp.org.au/ <http://www.ascp.org.au/> 

School of History, Philosophy, Religion and Classics @ UQ: 

http://www.uq.edu.au/hprc/ <http://www.uq.edu.au/hprc/>   

Centre for the History of European Discourses @ UQ: 

http://www.ched.uq.edu.au/ <http://www.ched.uq.edu.au/>   

The University of Queensland (UQ): 

http://www.uq.edu.au/ <http://www.uq.edu.au/>   

 

 

 
Elizabeth Stephens
ARC Research Fellow
Deputy Director
Centre for the History of European Discourses
University of Queensland Australia 4072
Phone: 61 7 3346 9493
Fax: 61 7 3346 9495
Webpage: http://uq.academia.edu/ElizabethStephens

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