Spring
2008 Colloquium Speakers and Workshops
Program in Social,
Political, Ethical and Legal Philosophy (SPEL)
Philosophy Department, Binghamton University
Unless otherwise
indicated,
all meetings are on
Tuesdays from 11:45-1:00
Talks:
Tues., Feb 12
Speaker: Eric Dietrich, Binghamton University
“The Bishop and Priest: The Psychology of True Contradictions”
(No commentator; no paper to read in advance)
Location: UUW 324
Tues., March 11
Speaker: Monica Mueller, Binghamton University
“Why 'because I said so' is Never Enough for Cultivating Virtue”
Commentator: Lewis Trelawny-Cassity
Location: UUW 324
Tues., April 15
Speaker: Fuat Gürsözlü, Binghamton University
“Agonistic Politics, the Problem of Peaceful Political Action, and
Political Virtues in Hannah Arendt”
Commentator: Alejandro Arango
Location: UUW 324
Tues., April 29
Speaker: Max Pensky “The Ethics of Amnesty”
Commentator: Richard Saucedo
Location: UUW 324
Professional
Development Workshops:
Tues., March 4 Preparing for and Entering the
Philosophy Job Market.
(mandatory for all in-residence SPEL students who expect to be ABD by
Fall 08)
Led by: Lisa Tessman
Location: LT 1210
Tues., April 1
Attending Philosophical Conferences and Getting Published.
(mandatory for all first-year SPEL students except terminal M.A.
students; optional for other SPEL students)
Led by: Lisa Tessman
Location: LT 1210
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