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13th Annual Phenomenology Roundtable, Loyola, May 19-21

13th Annual Phenomenology Roundtable, Loyola, May 19-21

May 19th, 2013


Congratulations, Dr. David Ingram!

May 15th, 2013

Our very own Dr. David Ingram received the Loyola Graduate Faculty Member of the Year Award at this year’s Graduate Student Commencement Ceremony.  You can see the Graduate School Dean, Dr. Samuel Attoh, present Dr. Ingram with the award in the video linked below (at about the 56 minute mark) and hear the kind words he [...]


Graduate Summer Research Award winners have been announced!

May 10th, 2013

Congratulations to Russell Newstadt, Rebecca Scott, and Carlo Tarantino, the recipients of this year’s Graduate Summer Research Awards. Best of luck on your summer projects!


Reminder: PRG Workshop on language is this Saturday, May 11

May 10th, 2013

Dear All, Here we are, the last PRG Workshop of the academic year! This Saturday 12-4pm in Cuneo Hall (Rm. 218), join us for some phenomenological reflections on Language. Incoming AGSP president Giancarlo Tarantino will be among the speakers — he’s promising to blacklist any no-shows who want conference travel money next year, so watch [...]


Conference: Translating Realism: The Nature and Emergence of Contemporary French Thought, Notre Dame, May 10-11

Conference: Translating Realism: The Nature and Emergence of Contemporary French Thought, Notre Dame, May 10-11

May 10th, 2013


CFA: On the body and human identity

May 3rd, 2013

NOTRE DAME CENTER FOR ETHICS & CULTURE 14th ANNUAL FALL CONFERENCE Fearfully and Wonderfully Made: The Body and Human Identity November 7-9, 2013   [W]e know a person only in his or her embodied presence. In and through that body the person is a living whole. For certain purposes, we may try to “reduce” the [...]


Conference: Art, Social Justice, and Critical Theory, Kalamazoo, May 16-18

May 3rd, 2013

ART, SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND CRITICAL THEORY Olmsted Room, Kalamazoo College May 16th – 18th, 2013   Thursday Evening 8:00 PM: Keynote Address: “Active Passivity: On the Aesthetic Variant of Freedom.”  Martin Seel, Johann Wolfgang Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main. Wine Reception: Humphrey House Lounge: Friday Morning: Theories of Art and Aesthetics: Focus Seel and Zuidervaart: [...]


Phenomenology Research Group workshop on Saturday, 5/4, 2-4pm

Phenomenology Research Group workshop on Saturday, 5/4, 2-4pm

May 3rd, 2013

Hey all, Just wanted to give a quick shout out to the Phenomenology Research Group workshop this Saturday at the Crown Center (Rm. 140) from 2-4pm. We’ll have two speakers, Sean Petranovich and Trevor Perri (who is scheduled to defend at KU Leuven in June, so come lob tough questions at him). If you haven’t [...]


New blog from the International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics

May 3rd, 2013

About IJFAB (via IJFAB website): The International Journal of Feminist Approaches to Bioethics (IJFAB) provides a forum within bioethics for feminist thought and debate. Sponsored by the International Network on Feminist Approaches to Bioethics (FAB), IJFAB welcomes feminist scholarship on ethical issues related to health, health care, and the biomedical sciences. IJFAB aims to demonstrate [...]


Jacques Derrida: Points of Departure, Northwestern, May 2-4

Jacques Derrida: Points of Departure, Northwestern, May 2-4

May 3rd, 2013


CFP: Central States Philosophical Association 2013

May 3rd, 2013

Central States Philosophical Association (CSPA) 2013 Call for Papers   The 2013 Central States Philosophical Association meeting, hosted by Oklahoma State University, will take place   October 4-5, 2013 Oklahoma State University, Tulsa Campus Tulsa, OK 74106   Keynote Speaker: Professor Alison Jaggar (University of Colorado)   The conference hotel (where the meeting will take [...]


PRG: Events in May

PRG: Events in May

May 2nd, 2013


Grad Student & Faculty Pot-luck next Wednesday at 4:30!

Grad Student & Faculty Pot-luck next Wednesday at 4:30!

April 23rd, 2013


Congratulations, Lay!

April 23rd, 2013

Thought you’d like to know: Lay Phonexayphova received an award for best research paper presentation among those on his panel for his paper, “Personal Autonomy and the Military: Developing Relational Skills to Form the Professional Military Ethic,” at Loyola’s 6th Annual Interdisciplinary Research Symposium for Graduate School Students. Congratulations to Lay! VW


Sheila Nirenberg, “Talking to the Brain in its Own Language,” Frontier in Science Symposium, Tuesday, April 23th @ 4:30, Gavin

Sheila Nirenberg, “Talking to the Brain in its Own Language,” Frontier in Science Symposium, Tuesday, April 23th @ 4:30, Gavin

April 23rd, 2013

Hello everyone, The Biology Department at Loyola University would cordially like to invite you to our keynote speaker at the Frontier in Science Symposium on Tuesday April 23rd at 4:30 PM in Gavin Auditorium. Sheila Niremberg has developed an “artificial eye” that enables those with macular degeneration to see again.  Her work was the subject [...]