25th Annual International Society of African Philosophy and Studies Conference

July 9, 2019 - July 10, 2019
Department of Philosophy and Religion, Mississippi State University

Starkville 39762
United States

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Oberlin College

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Mississippi State University

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25th ISAPS Annual Conference 

Location The Mill Conference Center, Starkville, Ms. 

July 9

8:30 Opening Remarks

9A- 10:00A

Dr. Björn Freter, Considering Ubuntu as basis for an African alternative to the colonially contaminated concept of ‘Development’

10:00A-11:00P

Darien Pollock, RACIAL HEGEMONY AND THE PROBLEM OF WHITE-MINDEDNESS.

11:00A-1:00p Lunch

1:00p – 2:00p 

Dr. Olufemi Taiwo, CAN A LIBERAL BE A CHIEF?  CAN A CHIEF BE A LIBERAL?  SOME THOUGHTS ON AN UNFINISHED BUSINESS OF COLONIALISM

2P-3:00P

Dr. Edwin Etieyibo, Development in the Court of the “Ethics of Duty” and “Ethics of Rights”

Keynote

4p-5:30P

Dr. Charles Peterson, Ph.D. Oberlin College

July 10

9A-10:00A

Joseph Nnaemeka Chukwuma, PHILOSOPHICAL HERITAGE   

10:00A-11:00P

Dr. Yvette Franklin, Philosophical Considerations in Rural African Educative Settings

11:00A-1:00P

Lunch and Business Meeting

1:00P-2:00P 

Dr. Benjamin Olshin, “Against the Madness of Modernity: Towards a Philosophical Re-Interpretation of the Definitions of Development”

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