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IAPL 2005 CONFERENCE PROGRAM

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IAPL 2005 CONFERENCE

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29th ANNUAL IAPL CONFERENCE

THE UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI

FINLAND ~ 2-7 JUNE 2005

  • CONFERENCE BEGINS: THURS AFTERNOON (June 2nd)
    • Registration begins at noon; opening Round Table Thursday afternoon (2 June) followed by Welcoming Reception at the Grand Marina Hotel (for conference registrants only).
  • CONFERENCE ENDS: TUES EVENING (June 7th)


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chiasma - noun, pl -mata [X-shaped configuration, fr. Gk crosspiece, fr. chiazein to mark with a chi, fr. chi (letter X)] 1: an anatomical intersection or decussation ? compare optic chiasma 2: a cross-shaped configuration of paired chromatids visible in the diplotene of meiotic prophase and considered the cytological equivalent of genetic crossing-over.

chiasmus, noun (fr. Gk chiasmos, fr. chiazein to mark with a chi (X)): an inverted relationship between the syntactic elements of parallel phrases (as in Goldsmith's to stop too fearful, and too faint to go).

optic chiasma: the X-shaped partial decussation on the undersurface of the hypothalamus through which the optic nerves are continuous with the brain.

(Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 10th edition)
 

SKS - THE FINNISH LITERATURE

SOCIETY

Entrance

Festive Hall

THURSDAY

2 JUNE / 18:30-21:00

 

OPENING ROUND TABLE


CHIASMATIC ENCOUNTERS

IN PHILOSOPHY AND ART

 

THE VATTIMO EFFECT

FRIDAY, 3 JUNE 2005

UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI MAIN BUILDING - FESTIVE HALL

Welcome by the Rector of the University of Helsinki: Ilkka Niiniluoto

Introduced by Hugh J. Silverman, IAPL Executive Director

Massimo Verdicchio

Wayne J. Froman

Martin Weiss

Robert Valgenti

GIANNI VATTIMO

FORMER MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT & PROFESSOR OF THEORETICAL PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF TURIN, ITALY

THANKS TO DERRIDA

SATURDAY PLENARY (with Hugh J. Silverman, Kuisma Korhonen, Stephen Barker, Martin McQuillan, Henk Oosterling, Gail Weiss)

Jacques Derrida Died

on October 9th, 2004

June 4th at the Kaapeli (CABLE FACTORY) - The largest Arts and Cultural Center in Finland.

Reception sponsored by the Centre Culturel Francais

KIASMA KEYNOTE SPEAKER

PETEE JUNG MEMORIAL IAPL LECTURE

SUNDAY - 5 JUNE 2005

STEVEN HOLL

ARCHITECT OF

KIASMA, MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART - HELSINKI

KIASMA

THE HELSINKI MUSEUM OF CONTEMPORARY ART

MONDAY EVENING

19:30-20:45

MONDAY EVENING

21:00 - 23:30

 

FOLLOWING THE SPECIAL PANELS (TIETEIDEN TALO):

IAPL 2005 REGISTRANTS ARE INVITED TO A RECEPTION HOSTED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF HELSINKI

OLD COURT HOUSE

(ALSO KNOWN AS THE OLD TOWN HALL OR BOCK HOUSE)

SOUTH SIDE OF THE SENATE SQUARE

 

FOLLOWING THE RECEPTION, SPECIAL FILM SHOWING:

FINNISH FILM FOUNDATION

(KANAVAKATU 12), KINO K 13


FILM: The 3 Rooms of Melancholia (2004) by Finnish Director: Pirjo Honkasalo

NIGHT CROSSINGS - TUESDAY - JUNE 7TH

THE IAPL 2005 FINALE DINNER, MUSIC, AND FESTIVITIES

WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE NJK RESTAURANT

WHICH CAN BE ACCESSED VIA A SHORT WALK FROM THE SCANDIC GRAND MARINA CONFERENCE HOTEL

AND A BRIEF BOAT RIDE TO

THE NJK ISLAND

TEXTURES

Philosophy/ Literature/ Culture


Hugh J. Silverman

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