North American Nietzsche Society 2022

October 7, 2022 - October 8, 2022
Department of Philosophy, Brown University

Room 305
172 Meeting Street
Providence 02912
United States

Sponsor(s):

  • North American Nietzsche Society

Speakers:

University of California, Riverside
Brock University
University of Southern Mississippi
Providence College
Purdue University
(unaffiliated)

Organisers:

Boston University
California State University, San Marcos
Brown University

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NOTE: Online attendence is possible.  Email [email protected] for a zoom link.



Schedule of Events
Brown University
 Pembroke Hall Room 305, 172 Meeting Street, Providence RI
October 7th-8th

Friday, Oct. 7th
9:00–9:20           Meeting Registration | Coffee & Tea
9:20–9:30           Welcome & Opening Remarks
9:30–11:00        Opening Panel: James Mollison A Leibnizian Reading of Nietzsche's Drive Psychology (Purdue
                             University)
                             Commentator: Thomas Lambert (Princeton University)
                             Chair and Moderator: Allison Merrick (California State University, San Marcos)

11:15–12:45      "Psychological Reduction Arguments Against Pessimism: Nietzsche on Degeneration & Weltschmerz" 
                             Patrick Hassan (Cardiff University)
                             Commentator: Scott Jenkins (University of Kansas)
                             Chair and Moderator: Paul Katsafanas (Boston University)

12:45–2:15         LUNCH BREAK (Lunch provided)

2:15–4:15          Panel Discussion: "Power"
                            Christine Daigle (Brock University)
                            Ian Dunkle (University of Southern Mississippi)
                            Thomas Meredith (Santa Clara University)
                            Chair and Moderator: Matthew Meyer (University of Scranton)

4:30–6:00         Keynote Address: Maudemarie Clark "Does Nietzsche Really Think Consciousness is Unimportant?"
                           (University of California, Riverside). 
                  Chair and Moderator: Jessica Berry (Georgia State University)

6:30pm             Conference Dinner at the Brown Faculty Club (for speakers, commentators, and chairs)
                        
Saturday, Oct. 8th
9:00–9:30            Coffee & Tea
9:30–11:00          Caroline Wall “The Realm of Our Invention: On the Role of Parody in Nietzsche's Thought” (Boston University)
                              Commentator: Melanie Shepherd (Misericordia University)
                              Chair and Moderator: Jeremy Fortier (Claremont McKenna College)
 
11:15–12:45       Kaitlyn Creasy: “Emotional Dominance and Psycho-physiological Decadence”(California State University, San Bernardino)
                              Commentator: Robert Guay (Binghamton University, State University New York)
                              Chair and Moderator: Katie Brennan (Temple University)

12:45–2:15         LUNCH BREAK (Lunch provided)

2:15–3:45            Joel Van Fossen*  “Love in the Deepest Sense" (Boston University)
                                  * Winner of the NANS 2022 Graduate Student Prize
                              Commentator: Gabriel Zamosc (University of Colorado, Denver)
                              Chair and Moderator: Vasfi O. Ozen (College of Saint Mary)

4:00–5:30           Closing KeynoteAnthony Jensen "The Death and Redemption of God: Nietzsche's Conversation with Philip Mainlander" (Providence College)
                        
                             Chair and Moderator: Bernard Reginster (Brown University)

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October 6, 2022, 11:00pm EST

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