The document announces a fall 2010 lecture series for the MA in Aesthetics & Politics Program at CalArts, featuring three guest speakers:
1) Timothy Morton will speak on "Hyperobjects" on October 7th. Morton is a professor interested in ecotheory, philosophy, and more.
2) Catherine Malabou will speak on "Plasticity: Looking For New Political Modes of Being" on November 9th. Malabou teaches philosophy and has written on plasticity at the intersection of philosophy and neuroscience.
3) Bonnie Honig will speak on "Antigone, Interrupted: Greek Tragedy & the Future of Humanism" on
(Journal For The Study of The Old Testament Supplement Series 321) Varese Layzer-Signs of Weakness - Juxtaposing Irish Tales and The Bible (JSOT Supplement) - Sheffield Academic Press (2001) PDF
The document announces a fall 2010 lecture series for the MA in Aesthetics & Politics Program at CalArts, featuring three guest speakers:
1) Timothy Morton will speak on "Hyperobjects" on October 7th. Morton is a professor interested in ecotheory, philosophy, and more.
2) Catherine Malabou will speak on "Plasticity: Looking For New Political Modes of Being" on November 9th. Malabou teaches philosophy and has written on plasticity at the intersection of philosophy and neuroscience.
3) Bonnie Honig will speak on "Antigone, Interrupted: Greek Tragedy & the Future of Humanism" on
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A flyer for an upcoming talk on 10.7.2010 at CalArts
The document announces a fall 2010 lecture series for the MA in Aesthetics & Politics Program at CalArts, featuring three guest speakers:
1) Timothy Morton will speak on "Hyperobjects" on October 7th. Morton is a professor interested in ecotheory, philosophy, and more.
2) Catherine Malabou will speak on "Plasticity: Looking For New Political Modes of Being" on November 9th. Malabou teaches philosophy and has written on plasticity at the intersection of philosophy and neuroscience.
3) Bonnie Honig will speak on "Antigone, Interrupted: Greek Tragedy & the Future of Humanism" on
The document announces a fall 2010 lecture series for the MA in Aesthetics & Politics Program at CalArts, featuring three guest speakers:
1) Timothy Morton will speak on "Hyperobjects" on October 7th. Morton is a professor interested in ecotheory, philosophy, and more.
2) Catherine Malabou will speak on "Plasticity: Looking For New Political Modes of Being" on November 9th. Malabou teaches philosophy and has written on plasticity at the intersection of philosophy and neuroscience.
3) Bonnie Honig will speak on "Antigone, Interrupted: Greek Tragedy & the Future of Humanism" on
TIMOTHY MORTON / Hyperobjects Fall 2010 Lecture Series October 7th, Thursday. 7:30pm, Café A at CalArts Timothy Morton is Professor of Literature and the Environment at the University of California, Davis. His interests include ecotheory, philosophy, biology, physical sciences, literary theory, food studies, sound and music, materialism, poetics, Romanticism, Buddhism, and the eight- California Institute of the Arts eenth century. He has published nine books, the most recent of which are Ecology Without 24700 McBean Pkwy. Nature and The Ecological Thought. Valencia, CA 91355 CATHERINE MALABOU / Plasticity: Looking For New Political Modes of Being November 9th, Tuesday. 7:30pm, Ahmanson Auditorium at MOCA Grand Avenue Catherine Malabou teaches philosophy at the University of Paris X-Nanterre and is Visiting Professor of Comparative Literature at the State University of New York, Buffalo. Her work articu- lates the notion of plasticity at the crossroads of philosophy and neuroscience. Her publications in English include The Future of Hegel, Counterpath (with Jacques Derrida), What Should We Do With Our Brain?, and Plasticity at the Dusk of Writing. This event will be preceded by an afternoon conference on biology, technology, and the arts (http://bioartcoursecluster.blogspot.com/p/events.html). BONNIE HONIG / Antigone, Interrupted: Greek Tragedy & the Future of Humanism December 2nd, Thursday. 7:30pm, Café A at CalArts Bonnie Honig is Professor of Political Science at Northwestern University. She is also Senior Research Fellow at the American Bar Foundation and appointed (courtesy) at Northwestern Law School. She is the author of Political Theory and the Displacement of Politics, Democracy and the Foreigner, and Emergency Politics: Paradox, Law, Democracy. Her current project is about Sophocles’ Antigone. The MA in Aesthetics & Politics program focuses on the multiplicity of ways in which the aesthetic and the political intertwine. The program should be of particular interest to artists seeking to deepen the theoretical and political aspects of their art, and to BA/BFA/MFA graduates who plan to pursue a scholarly career. For more infor- mation, see: aestheticsandpolitics.calarts.edu.
(Journal For The Study of The Old Testament Supplement Series 321) Varese Layzer-Signs of Weakness - Juxtaposing Irish Tales and The Bible (JSOT Supplement) - Sheffield Academic Press (2001) PDF