Northwestern University Graduate Critical Theory Conference
@ University Hall, Northwestern University
1897 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60208
Opening Saturday, February 16th, from 9:45AM - 6:30PM
NU Graduate Conference in Critical Theory
Feb. 16th, 2019
University Hall, Rm 102
Schedule:
Session I: 9:45 – 10:45am:
“The Wages of the Past: Whiteness, Property, and Nostalgia,”
Jesús Luzardo, Fordham University
Commentator: Mauricio Maluff Masi, Northwestern University
KEYNOTE: 11:00am – 12:30pm
“Racialization through Colonial Duration: Decolonizing Bergson,”
Alia Al-Saji, McGill University
Session II: 2:15 – 4:15pm
“Between Repetition and Renewal: Varieties of duration in Alia Al-
Saji’s critical phenomenology of race,” Renxiang Liu, McGill
University
Commentator: Carmen De Schryver, Northwestern University
“Is Love Reserved for Cultureless Aliens?: A consideration of
Levinas’ ethics and the potential for ethics in Merleau-Ponty’s
corpus,” Annalee Ring, University of Oregon
Commentator: David Kretz, University of Chicago
Session III: 4:30 – 6:30pm
Theory as Theology: Culture and the critique of philosophy in
Adorno’s Metaphysics,” Kristóf Oltvai, University of Chicago
Commentator: Ashley Fleshman, DePaul University
“Displacing the Origin: Sohn-Rethel, Cassirer, and Heidegger on
space-time,” Nicolas Schneider, CRMEP at Kingston University
Commentator: Phedias Christodoulides, Northwestern
University
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