Nineteenth Annual NYU Conference on Issues in Modern Philosophy

Friday, November 15

9:30–9:55       Check–in and Coffee

9:55                Welcome

10:00–12:00    Baruch Spinoza

Speaker: Kristin Primus (University of California, Berkeley)

Commentator: John Grey (Michigan State University)

12:00–2:00      Lunch Break

2:00–4:00        Margaret Cavendish/Anne Conway

Speaker: Marcy Lascano (University of Kansas)

Commentator: Deborah Boyle (College of Charleston)

4:00–4:30        Coffee Break

4:30–6:00        Immanuel Kant

Speaker: Andrew Chignell (Princeton University)

Commentator: Jochen Bojanowski (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)

6:30–7:30        Reception

Saturday, November 16 

9:30–10:00      Check–in and Coffee

10:00–12:00    Søren Kierkegaard

Speaker: Clare Carlisle (University College London)

Commentator: John Davenport (Fordham University)

12:00–2:00      Lunch Break

2:00–4:00        Martin Heidegger

Speaker: Mark Wrathall (Oxford University)

Commentator: Sean Kelly (Harvard University)

4:00–4:30        Coffee Break

4:30–6:30        Contemporary

Speaker: Michael Cholbi (Edinburgh University)

Commentator: Ben Bradley (Syracuse University) 

6:30–7:30        Reception