Philosophy and the Arts Conference

Stony Brook Manhattan

March 27-28, 2009

 

Friday, March 27th

 

12:00-12:30pm – Welcome and Opening remarks

                Welcome by Professor Robert Crease, Philosophy Department Chair at SBU

                Opening Remarks by Alyssa Kamin, 2009 Conference Coordinator at SBU

 

12:30 -2:30pm – First Panel: Space and Possibility

Faculty Chair: Zabet Patterson, Assistant Professor of Art at SBU

Student Respondent: Laine Nooney, SBU

 

Crashing the Page: Implications of the Temporal and Spatial Nature of Hypertext Narrative

Scott Sundvall, University of Minnesota
Deleuze, Narrative and Game Design

Ian Cuslidge, Middlesex University

 

2:30-3:15pm – Break

 

3:15-4:45pm – Second Panel: Recording and Performance

Faculty Chair: Mary Rawlinson, Associate Professor of Philosophy at SBU

Student Respondent: Thaddeus Taylor-O’Neil, SBU

 

The Shift in Consciousness: Orality to Literacy and Back Again

Kara Rooney, New York School of Visual Arts

The Hauntology of Performance

Josh Schwebel, University of Western Ontario in Visual Art and Culture

 

4:45:-5:00pm – Break

 

5:00-6:30pm – Keynote Address by Richard Kearney

                Narrativity Matters: Saying the Unsayable

 

6:30pm-8:00pm – Light Refreshments

 

8:00pm – Keynote Dinner

 

 

 

Saturday, March 28th

 

11:00am-1:00pm – Third Panel: Memory and Desire

Faculty Chair: James DiGiovanna, Filmmaker, Film Critic and Playwright & Substitute Professor of Philosophy at John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Student Respondent: Catlyn Origitano, SBU

 

Metaphor and Memory: Nietzsche's Narrative of Self-Overcoming

Roy Scranton, New School for Social Research
Love Uncanny:  The Birds Retells a Freudian Tale

Joshua Delpech-Ramey, Rowan University
Everything Will Be Okay

Shannan Lee Hayes, Stony Brook University

 

1:00-1:30 Break

 

1:30-3:00pm—Fourth Panel: Public Space and Politics

Faculty Chair: Bruce Wilshire, Senior Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University

Student Respondent: Eric Charles

 

Portraits of Stories: Reading Hannah Arendt Through Narrative Art

Fanny Soderback, New School for Social Research
Itinerant Artifacts

Michael Knierim, Northern Illinois University

 

3:00-3:15pm—Break

 

3:15-5:15pm—Fifth Panel: Time and Context

Faculty Chair: Hugh Silverman, Professor of Philosophy at SBU

Respondent: Katie Brennan, SBU

 

Wires

Kristine Granger, Stony Brook University

Notes for a Larger Story: The Role of Context, Image and Materiality in Collage Art

Paul Jaissle, Stony Brook University
Let’s Start At the Very Beginning: The Trace as Event-ing

Daniel Goudge, Stony Brook University

 

5:15-6:00pm—Closing Remarks by Megan Craig, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at SBU and Professional Painter

 

6:00-8:30pm – Reception featuring paintings by Austin Furtak-Cole, Stony Brook University



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