THE TWELFTH ANNUAL
INTERNATIONAL PHILOSOPHICAL SEMINAR
SÜDTIROL/ ALTO ADIGE (ITALY
JUNE 29-JULY 8, 2002
About the IPS:
Directors:
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Professor of Philosophy and Comparative Literature Department of Philosophy Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY 11794_3750 Tel.: 631_331_4598; 631_632_7592 Tel/Fax (summer): +43+1+317_70_05 e_mail: hsilverman@ms.cc.sunysb.edu
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Wilhelm S. Wurzer
Professor and Chair of Philosophy Department of Philosophy Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA 15282 Tel.: 412_396_6572 Fax: 412_396_5353 e_mails: Wurzer@duq.edu , sublimities@aol.com
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READING ZIZEK’S THE TICKLISH SUBJECT
PROGRAMME
SATURDAY
June 29, 2002
All participants arrive before 18:00.
Dinner will be at 19:30.
SUNDAY
June 30, 2002
13:00
[World Cup - Football/Soccer - FINALE: Germany vs Brazil]
16:30_18:30
On the Political in Zizek
Erik Vogt (German, Wadham College, Oxford University, Oxford, ENGLAND)
MONDAY
July 1, 2002
14:00_16:00
The Failure of the Radical Democratic Imaginary: Zizek versus Laclau & Mouffe on Vestigial Utopia
Thomas P. Brockelman ( Philosophy, LeMoyne College, Syracuse, NY, USA)
16:30_18:30
Zizek’s Theory of the Act
Marc de Kesel (Senior Researcher, Heyendaal Instituut, Nijmegen, THE NETHERLANDS)
TUESDAY
July 2, 2002
10:00-12:00
Birth, Labour and Political Ontology
Anne O’Byrne (Philosophy, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY, USA)
14:00-16:00
On Sex and Other Acts
Mary Ann Franks (Modern Languages, Wadham College, Oxford University, Oxford, ENGLAND
16:30-18:30
Politics of the Real
Gary E. Aylesworth (Philosophy, Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL, USA)
WEDNESDAY
July 3, 2002
Ausflug 1
THURSDAY
July 4, 2002
10:00-12:00
The Ticklish, the Excessive and the Aesthetic:
Modern and Postmodern Specters of the Subject
Serge Trottein (Philosophy, Centre National de Recherches Scientifiques [CNRS], Villejuif, FRANCE)
14:00-16:00
Being Slavoj Zizek – and his Postmodern Subjects
Hugh J. Silverman (Philosophy and Comparative Literature, Stony Brook University,
Stony Brook, NY, USA )
16:30-18:30
"There is a God; but . . ." (Zizek’s Trällerliedchen)
Wilhelm S. Wurzer (Philosophy, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA)
FRIDAY
July 5, 2002
10:00-12:00
Subject: No More Titles, no more!
Peter Zeillinger (Fundamental Theology, University of Vienna, AUSTRIA)
14:00-16:300
Reading the Event: Zizek, Badiou and St. Paul
Thomas R. Flynn (Philosophy, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA)
SATURDAY
July 6, 2002
Ausflug II
SUNDAY
July 7, 2002
14:00-16:00
Temporality and the Event in Zizek
Basil O’Neill (Philosophy, University of Dundee, SCOTLAND)
16:30-18:30
Post-Politics: Contingency and Genealogy
Tony O’Connor (Philosophy, University College , Cork, IRELAND)
19:30
Banquet
MONDAY
July 8, 2002
Departure . . .
Südtirol/ Alto Adige/Italy
Tel. 011 39 0471 700097
FAX 011 39 0471 700017
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