Crisis and Critique: Philosophical Analysis and Current Events

42nd INTERNATIONAL WITTGENSTEIN SYMPOSIUM 2019

Kirchberg am Wechsel, Austria,

4th–10th of August 2019

CRISIS AND CRITIQUE: PHILOSOPHICAL ANALYSIS AND CURRENT EVENTS

Scientific Organizers: Anne Siegetsleitner (Innsbruck) Andreas Oberprantacher (Innsbruck) Marie-Luisa Frick (Innsbruck)

SECTIONS:

1. Wittgenstein

2. Challenges to Philosophical Critique in Politics, Economy, and Law

3. Challenges to Philosophical Critique in Culture and Society

4. Philosophical Critique and Questions of Social Identity

5. Science and Critique

6. Philosophical Concepts of Critique

WORKSHOP “Ethics of Ecology" (Organization: Lukas Meyer, Graz)

LIST OF CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:

Richard Amesbury (Clemson)
Maria Baghramian (Dublin)
Dieter Birnbacher (Düsseldorf)
Hauke Brunkhorst (Flensburg)
Eyja M. Brynjarsdóttir (Reykjavik)
Ridha Chennoufi (Tunis)
Mark Coeckelbergh (Vienna)
James Conant (Leipzig)
Alice Crary (Oxford)
Elisabeth Cripps (Edinburgh)
Cora Diamond (Charlottesville)
Eva Erman (Stockholm)
Stephen Gardiner (Seattle)
Anna Goppel (Bern)
Anke Graneß (Vienna)
Sally Haslanger (Cambridge, MA)
Ludger Heidbrink (Kiel)
Andreas Hetzel (Hildesheim)
Clare Heyward (Tromso)
Yolande Jansen (Amsterdam)
Sandra Laugier (Paris)
T. E. Lijster (Groningen)
Georg Lohmann (Magdeburg)
Oliver Marchart (Vienna)
Reinhard Merkel (Hamburg)
Ulrich Metschl (Innsbruck)
Katrin Meyer (Basel)
Lukas Meyer (Graz)
Elif Özmen (Gießen)
Melika Ouelbani (Tunis)
Anne Reichold (Flensburg)
Marc Rölli (Leipzig)
Yildiz Silier (Istanbul)
Ilse Somavilla (Innsbruck)
Thomas Wallgren (Helsinki)
Karsten Weber (Regensburg)
Eva Weber-Guskar (Göttingen)
Gabriel Wollner (Berlin)

Deadline for submission of contributed papers (to section 1-6): March 31, 2019 (Instructions for authors: https://www.alws.at/iws_organization/instructions-for-authors/)

Antecedent to the symposium:

11th LUDWIG WITTGENSTEIN SUMMER SCHOOL 2019 (Cora Diamond, James Conant, Martin Gustafsson)

July 30th – August 3rd, 2019 in Kirchberg am Wechsel, Austria Topic: Wittgenstein´s Tractatus

With: Cora Diamond (Charlottesville), James Conant (Chicago/Leipzig) and Martin Gustafsson (Turku).

Scientific Organization and Direction: Volker A. Munz (Klagenfurt) (For applications see: https://www.alws.at/11th-ludwig-wittgenstein-summer-school/)

For further information: http://www.alws.at/