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Invited Symposia
(invited sessions)
"Crossing the Boundaries of Painting"
Organized by Edward S. Casey (Philosophy, SUNY/ Stony Brook)
escasey@notes.cc.sunysb.edu
"Artwork/Lifeworld"
Organized by Arto Haapala (Aesthetics, University of Helsinki, FINLAND)
arto.haapala@helsinki.fi
"Crossing Borders between Philosophy and
Poetry"
Organized by Robert Harvey (Comparative Studies, SUNY/ Stony Brook)
rharvey@notes.cc.sunysb.edu
"Derrida: the Question of Territory"
Organized by Leonard Lawlor (Philosophy, University of Memphis)
lrlawlor@memphis.edu
"Postmodernism and Musical Border Crossings"
Organized by Judith Lochhead (Music, SUNY/ Stony Brook)
jlochhead@notes.cc.sunysb.edu
"Crossings: The Truth(s) of/in Buddhist
Koan/Kung-an"
Organized by Robert Magliola (Graduate School of Philosophy and
Religions, Abac
University, Bangkok THAILAND)
prschs@au.ac.th
"Feminist/Aesthetics?"
Organized by Herta Nagl-Docekal (Philosophy, University of Vienna, AUSTRIA)
herta.nagl@univie.ac.at
Exchanges
(submissions welcome; 20 minute papers, exchanged among panel participants in advance)
"Floating Borders: Junctions and Disjunctions of the parage"
Stephen Barker (School of the Arts, UC-Irvine, Irvine, CA 92697)
sfbarker@uci.edu
"Of Borders: Questions of Proximity and Distance"
Wayne J. Froman (Philosophy and Cultural Studies, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
22030)
wfroman@osf1.gmu.edu
"Artistes sans Frontiers: The Art of Resistance"
Drew A. Hyland (Philosophy, Trinity College, Hartford, CT 06106)
drew.hyland@trincoll.edu
"Crossing Boundaries: Postmodern Ethics and the Study of Popular
Culture"
Ewa Plonowska Ziarek (English, Notre Dame University, Notre Dame, IN 46556)
ewa.ziarek@nd.edu
Organized Sessions
(submissions welcome; 20 minute papers)
"Building in the Borderlands: Architecture and Urban Planning at the
Intersections of Cultures"
Organizer: Roger Bell (Philosophy, Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA 94928 )
roger.bell@sonoma.edu
"Boundary, Fold & Complexity: Reflections on Contemporary
Architecture"
Organizer: Thomas P. Brockelman (Philosophy, LeMoyne College, Syracuse, NY 13214)
brocketp@maple.lemoyne.edu
"Borders of Knowledge and the Scientific Sublime"
Organizer: Alessandro Carrera (Italian, New York University, 24 W. 12th St.,
NY, NY 10011)
ac43@is2.nyu.edu
"Democracy and the Politics of Difference: Contesting Boundaries"
Organizer: Tina Chanter (Philosophy, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152)
tchanter@memphis.edu
"Demarcating Aesthetic Ideologies After De Man"
Organizer: John Coker (Philosophy, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688)
jcoker@jaguar1.usouthal.edu
"Russian Writing Culture and the West: Remapping the Boundaries of
Philosophy and Literature"
Organizers: John Burt Foster (English, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA 22030-4444)
jfoster@gmu.edu and
Edith W. Clowes (Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
66047)
eclowes@ukans.edu
"Love, Wonder, Boredom, and Disappointment: On the Origins of Philosophy"
Organizer: Sara Heinämaa (Philosophy, University of Helsinki, Helsinki FINLAND)
Heinamaa@Elo.Helsinki.FI
"The Essay and the Essayistic: Crossing the Borders of Genre"
Organizer: Kuisma Korhonen (Comparative Literature, University of Helsinki, Helsinki
FINLAND)
kjkorhon@cc.helsinki.fi
"Breaking the Limits of Desire"
Organizer: Karmen MacKendrick (Philosophy, LeMoyne College, Syracuse, NY 13214
bugparts@aol.com
"Between the Social and the Psyche: Feminism and Psychoanalysis"
Organizer: Kelly Oliver (Women's Studies, SUNY / Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
11794-3456)
koliver@sunysb.edu
"Crossing Borders: Between Eastern and Western Thought"
Organizer: Jin Y. Park (Religion, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY 12604
jypark@prodigy.net
"Crossing the Boundaries of the Self"
Organizer: Stephen David Ross (Philosophy, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY 13902)
sross@binghamton.edu
"Crossing Borders/Blurring Margins: Nietzsche, Nomadology,
Interdisciplinarity"
Organizer: Alan Schrift (Philosophy, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA 50112)
schrift@grinnell.edu
"Modernism and the Avant-Garde: Crossing National Borders"
Organizer: Luca Somigli (Italian , Univ. of Toronto, 21 Sussex Ave, Toronto, Ontario
CANADA M5S 1J6)
luca.somigli@utoronto.ca
"Fin-de-Siècle Vienna"
Organizer: Erik Vogt (Philosophy, Loyola University, New Orleans, Louisiana 70118)
evogt@beta.loyno.edu
"Borders Between Continental and Analytic Philosophy"
Organizer: Eva Waniek (Institut für Wissenschaft und Kunst, Berggasse 17, 1090,
Vienna, AUSTRIA)
arnold+waniek@magnet.at
"Intersecting Race and Gender"
Organizer: Cynthia Willett (Philosophy, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322)
cwillet@emory.edu
"Between Aesthetics and Politics: Adorno and Heidegger"
Organizer: Krzysztof Ziarek (English, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556)
Krzysztof.Ziarek.2@nd.edu
Close Encounters
(submissions welcome; 7-10 minutes max presentation time; full papers
circulated in advance and commented upon in detail by invited respondent(s);
6-12 papers per session)
"Gayatri Spivak and the Limits of Postcolonial Reason"
Organizer: Purushottama Bilimoria (Philosophy, Deakin University, Melbourne, AUSTRALIA)
pbilimo@learnlink.emory.edu
[With responses by Gayatri Spivak (English and Comparative Literature, Columbia
University) and the participation of Dina Al-Kassim (Comparative Literature, Stanford
University)]
"Philosophy's Encounter with Imagination: Exploring New Borders with
Richard Kearney"
Organizer: Peter Gratton (Philosophy, SUNY/ Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794
pgratton@ic.sunysb.edu
[With responses by Richard Kearney (Philosophy, University College, Dublin, IRELAND and
Boston College.]
"Charles Johnson and the Black Aesthetic"
Organizer: Richard Hart (Philosophy, Bloomfield College, Bloomfield, NJ 07003)
Rsmithmill@aol.com
[With responses by writer-philosopher Charles Johnson (English/Creative Writing,
University of Washington, Seattle, WA).]
"Borders Between Sartre and Foucault: The Work of Thomas R. Flynn"
Organizer: Christina Howells (French, Wadham College, Oxford University, Oxford,
ENGLAND)
christina.howells@wadham.ox.ac.uk
[With responses by Thomas R. Flynn (Philosophy, Emory University, Atlanta, GA).]
"Umberto Eco's Border Crossings: Philosophical/ Literary/ Cultural"
Organizer: John Lechte (Sociology, Macquarie University, Sydney 2109 AUSTRALIA)
john.lechte@mq.edu.au
[Participants include Andrew Benjamin (Philosophy, Warwick University, ENGLAND), Toby
Miller (Cinema Studies, New York University) and Rocco Capozzi (Dept of Italian,
University of Toronto, CANADA)]
"Jacques Derrida & Gianni Vattimo (eds), Religion (Stanford
University Press, 1998)"
Organizer: Ludwig Nagl (Philosophy, University of Vienna, AUSTRIA)
Ludwig.Nagl@univie.ac.at
Plenary Roundtable
(invited session)
"Crossing Disciplines"
Organized by Hugh J. Silverman (Philosophy and Comparative Literature,
SUNY / Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3750)
hsilverman@ms.cc.sunysb.edu
Special Events
"Postmodern Musical Border Crossings"
[Stony Brook Contemporary Chamber Players evening concert in the Staller
Center Recital Hall]Submissions Welcome; approximately 20 General Sessions selected from submissions of
abstracts; maximum 20 minutes; proposed sessions of 3 or 5 papers also considered - with
each abstract reviewed separately.
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