Alienation in History. Estrangement in Language
Via della Pergola 60
Florence
Italy
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22/10/2025 – Sala Comparetti, Biblioteca Umanistica (University Library), Piazza Brunelleschi 4
15.00
Andrea Mecacci (Florence) – Opening remarks
Mariana Teixeira (Lisbon) – Alienation, Exteriorization, and Reification: An Attempt at Untangling a Conceptual Labirynth in Lukács, Marx, and Hegel
Jacques Lezra (California) – Alien values
17.30
Darko Suvin (Montreal/Lucca) – On Brecht, Estrangement, and Disalienation
23/10/2025 – Sala Pergola, Dipartimento di Lettere e Filosofia (Department of Humanities), Via della Pergola 60
09.00 Clara Ramas (Madrid) – «Inverted World»: Marx on Alienation and Erscheinungsformen
Saša Hrnjez (Florence) – Language as Externalization and Alienation in Hegel
11.15
Joseph Grim Feinberg (Prague) – On the Structure of the Human Subject in Czech Reform Communism
Jiří Růžička (Prague) – Tracing the Roots of Alienation. Insights from Czechoslovak Marxist Thought
15.00
Siyaves Azeri (Cluj-Napoca) – Surplus-Meaning and Abstract Individuality
Craig Brandist (Sheffield) – Semantic Palaeontology and the Language of Caste
17.30
Makoto Katsumori (Akita) – Hiromatsu on Marx and the Problem of Reification
Bo Wei (Beijing) – Labor in Commerce and the Formation of Social Relations: A Response to Hiromatsu’s Criticism of Alienation Theory
24/10/2025 – Sala Consiglio, Dipartimento di Lettere e Filosofia (Department of Humanities), Via della Pergola 60
09.00
Sikong Zhao (Shanghai) – The Alienation Aspect of the 1980s Debates on Humanism in Chinese Academia
Sevgi Doğan (Pisa) – Reinterpreting Alienation and Fetishism: Rethinking the Kurdish Question through a “Familiar” Reading of Marx
11.15
Giovanni Morrone (Naples) – The Cultural-Philosophical Matrix: Humboldt’s Philosophy of Language
Eleonora Piromalli (Rome) – Objective Alienation and the Naturalization of Inequality: Reflections on Rousseau’s Second Discourse
15.00
Roberto Morani (Florence) – Marxism Without Hegel and Without Alienation: The Italian Case / Un marxismo senza Hegel e senza alienazione. Il caso italiano
Juliette Farjat (Paris) – The Concept of Alienated Language in Marx and in Marxism / Le concept de langage aliéné chez Marx et dans le marxisme
The event is organized within LANGEST project CUP: B83C22006370007
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