Fall 2009
October 2nd & 3rd, 2009
Women, Philosophy, and History: Conference Celebrating Eileen O'Neill and her Work
This conference will continue the groundbreaking work of Eileen O'Neill (Barnard, 1975) by examining the standard narrative of the history of philosophy from a feminist perspective. For general information, go to http://www.barnard.edu/bcrw/events.htm#oneill.
For the conference poster please click HERE and for the conference schedule please click HERE.
October 16th, 2009 The Dewey Workshop
The Dewey Workshop is jointly organized by the Columbia-Barnard Philosophy Department and the Philosophy of Education program at Teacher's College. It will take place on October 16th, and will run all day.
For the conference poster please click HERE and for the conference schedule please click HERE.
Spring 2010
February 6th, 2010: Desiring the Good in Plato
A one-day conference in 716 Philosophy Hall, organized by Katja Maria Vogt.
Speakers: Matthew Evans (NYU), Melissa Lane (Princeton), Dimitri El Murr (Paris 1), and Iakovos Vasiliou (CUNY).
Commentators: Taylor Carman, Wolfgang Mann, Christiana Olfert, Melissa Schwartzberg.
"Desiring the Good in Plato" is a year-long research project, jointly conducted by Dimitri El Murr (Paris 1) and Katja Maria Vogt (Columbia). The project is funded by the Columbia-Paris Alliance Program. The project involves a second conference in Paris, April 16th and 17th, organized by Dimitri El Murr.