2018 SEP-FEP Draft Programme

Monday 18th June

9:30 – 10:00: Registration/Coffee (Essex Business School [EBS] Foyer)

10:00 – 11:30 Parallel Sessions A [See attached appendix for participants and paper titles for each session. For abstracts see booklet]

A1 (EBS 2.35) Panel 1: A2 (EBS 2.40) A3 (EBS 2.41) A4 (EBS 2.45) A5 (EBS 2.46) A6 (EBS 2.66) A7 (EBS 2.66)
Concept, Freedom, Pedagogy 1 Nietzsche 1 Love Deleuze and World, Walter Benjamin
Necessity: Morality between Guattari 1 Explanation, and
Adorno and Levinas Justification

11.30 – 1:00 Parallel Sessions B

B1 (EBS 2.35) Panel 2: B2 (EBS 2.40) B3 (EBS 2.41) B4 (EBS 2.45) B5 (EBS 2.46) B6 (EBS 2.66) B7 (EBS 2.68)
Towards a Social Sexuality Philosophy of Mind Recognition Political Heidegger 1 The Frankfurt
Epistemology of Technicity 1 Philosophy 1 School

1:00 – 2:00 Lunch

2:00 – 3:30 Parallel Sessions C

C1 (EBS 2.35) Panel 3: C2 (EBS 2.40) C3 (EBS 2.41) C4 (EBS 2.45) C5 (EBS 2.46) C6 (EBS 2.66) C7 (EBS 2.68)
Envisioning Citizenship in Film Feminism 1 Aesthetics 1 Deleuze and Ontology Kierkegaard
Democracy Guattari 2

3:30 – 4:00 Crossover Break

4:00 – 5:30 Plenary Speaker

(EBS 2.2. Lecture Theatre)

Bonnie Honig (Brown University).

5:30- 7:00 Welcome and Publisher’s Wine Reception (Essex Business School Foyer)
 Tuesday 19th June

9:30 – 10:00: Registration/Coffee (Essex Business School [EBS] Foyer)

10:00 – 11:30 Parallel Sessions

D1 (EBS 1.1) D2 (EBS 2.1) D3 (EBS 2.41) D4 (EBS 2.45) D5 (EBS 2.46) D6 (EBS 2.66)
Pedagogy 2 Aesthetics 2 Nietzsche 2 Political Feminism 2 Heidegger 2
Agency/Subjectivity

11.30 – 11:45 Coffee Break

11:45 – 1:15 Parallel Sessions E
E1 (EBS 1.1) E2 (EBS 2.1) Panel 4: E3 (EBS 2.41) E4 (EBS 2.45) E5 (EBS 2.46) E6 (EBS 2.66) E7 (EBS 2.68)
Politics: Cinema, Individual, Autonomy, Foucault Political Philosophy 2 Deleuze and X Law and
Alterity, Comedy Populism Guattari 3 Morality

1:15 – 2:45 Lunch (SEP Business Meeting in EBS 2.66)

2:45 – 4:15 Parallel Sessions F

F1 (EBS 1.1) F2 (EBS 2.1) F3 (EBS 2.41) F4 (EBS 2.45) F5 (EBS 2.46) F6 (EBS 2.66)
Philosophy of Technology Concepts Human/Non-Human History X
Mind 2 Distinction

4:15 – 4:30 Crossover Break

4:45 – 6:15 Plenary Speaker

(EBS 2.2 Lecture Theatre)

Christoph Menke (Goethe-Universität Frankfurt).

7:30 - Conference Dinner (Red Lion, Colchester)

 Wednesday 20th June

10:00 – 11:30 Parallel Sessions G

G1 (EBS 2.35) G2 (EBS 2.40) G3 (EBS 2.46) G4 (EBS 2.66) G5 (NTC 1.03) G6 (NTC 1.05)
Panel 5: Realism Nietzsche 3 Music, Silence, Samesness and Spinoza Hegel
Unbound and the Sensible Alterity

11:30—11:45 Coffee Break

11:45 – 1:15 Parallel Sessions H

H1 (EBS 2.35) H2 (EBS 2.40) H3 (EBS 2.46) H4 (EBS 2.66) H5 (NTC 1.03) H6 (NTC 1.05)
Phenomenology Religion Deleuze and Political Merleau-Ponty Kant and Post-
Guattari 4 Philosophy 3 Kantian Philosophy

1:15 – 2:15 Lunch

2:15 – 5:15 Roundtable Plenary: On the work of Peter Dews

(EBS 2.2. Lecture Theatre)

Peter Dews (Essex)

Maeve Cooke (University College Dublin) Paul Davies (Sussex)
Sebastian Gardener (University College London) Espen hammer (Temple University)

5:30 - Close of Conference

Parallel Sessions: A

No Name Title
Parallel Sessions:Panel
B Title: Concept, Freedom, Necessity: Morality between Adorno and Levinas
No James Lewis
Name Unmediated Interpersonal Experience
Jakub Kowalewski Moral Necessity and the (im)possibility of Freedom in Adorno and Levinas
Title
1
Simon Thornton Freedom in Levinas and Adorno
1 [Jo-Jo-Koo]
Panel [Chair]
Title: Towards a Social Epistemology of Technicity

2 Neil Wilcock
Andrea Bardin From Paulo
Political Freire’s of
Significance Critical Pedagogy to theSimondon
Onto-Epistemology: Disestablishment of Education
with Barad (via Leroi- Gourhan)
Dominic Smith Spirit and Letter: Engaging Walter Benjamin’s Philosophy of Material Culture
Giovanni Menegalle
xxx Technocracy
[chair] and Totality: On the Work of Nora Mitrani

Taila Picchi The Project of Technicity: Marcuse’s Reading of Simondon

Joshua Sharman Gift Giving in Nietzsche’s Zarathustra
3 Meng-Shi
xxx Chen (Dis)embodiment of Ecstasy: The Significance of the Allegory of Dionysus’s Dismemberment in The Birth of Tragedy
[chair]
Evaldas Juozelis Nietzschean Philosophy for Posthumanist Scientific Future
xxx ‘“Envy
[chair]Accompanied with Antipathy”: Bentham and Freud on the Psychology of Sexual Ressentiment’
Stella Sandford
2 Gregor
Emma Damschen
Ingala Gómez Unified
The Theory
Problem of Personal
of Sexual Love
Difference
4 Raúl de Pablos Escalante Philosophy as Love: between Desire, Reason and Understanding Considerations of the fifth of Spinoza’s Ethics
xxx
xxx [chair]
[chair]
3
Andrea Raimondi AThe
Problem for the
Univocity Notion of Intentionality
of Substance and the Formal Distinction of Attributes: The Role of Duns Scotus in Deleuze’s Reading of
5 Nathan Widder Spinoza
Maik Niemeck, Reviving the Adverbial Interpretation of Brentano's Concept of Secondary Consciousness
David Ventura The Expressive Synthesis of the Sensible”: on Deleuze’s break with Bergsonism
Allen Chiu
[Jesús López-Campillo] A Deleuze & _____ Problem: Deleuze & Nāgarjuna
[chair]
xxx [chair]
4 Epistemic Injustice: A Role for Recognition?
Jonathan Egeland Harouny
Paul Giladi The Demon That Makes Us Go Mental: Mentalism Defended
6 Andrew Kil
Farida Youssef AContext Sensitivity and Stepwise
Spatial Understanding Dependence
of Recognition: in Lewis’
Marivaux’s Theory
L’Île Read of Causation
through Rancière
Roberto Redaelli The logical Realism of Emil Lask between Postmodernism and New Realism
Gašper Pirc
xxxx Social Recognition and Human Suffering: The Role of Critical Hermeneutics in Understanding of the Social Pathologies in the
[chair]
Contemporary Society
7 Noel
xxx E. Boulting A Typology of Violence
[chair]
Gavin Rae Walter Benjamin’s Critique of Violence as an Ethics of Responsiblity
5 Birte Loschenkohl Repetition and Collective Action in Karl Marx

Luke Collison Action and Potentia in Hobbes’s Theory of the Commonwealth

 xxx [Chair]

Matt Burch Expressive Control: Heidegger on What Makes Actions Properly Agential
6 Irene McMullin Norm and Ideal

Denis McManus Heidegger on a World in Common

[Sacha Golob] [Chair]

Samuel James Oliver “Normative Revolution and the Horizon of Freedom”

7 Jake Parkins Can the Philosophy of Ronald David Laing address the Limits of Critical Theory’s Conception of Social Pathology?

xxx [Chair]

Prarallel Sessions: C

No Name Title

Panel Title: Envisioning Citizenship in Democracy: Some Perspectives

1 Valfuentina Moro Agonism and Discourse: Citizenship in Classical Athens
Irene Dal Poz Citizenship after Sovereignty
Clementina Fusillo Representative Citizenship, A Possibility
[Jo-Jo-Koo] [Chair]

2 Ashley Woodward Dispositif, Matter, Affect, and the Real: Four Fundamental Concepts of Lyotard’s Film-Philosophy
John Ó Maoilearca When the Twain Shall Meet: On the Divide between Analytic and Continental Film Philosophy
[Clive Cazeaux] [chair]
Seiriol Morgan ‘The Roots of Entitlement’
3 Charlotte Knowles Freedom, Complicity and the #Metoo Backlash

xxx [chair]
4 Clint Verdonschot Feasible Aesthetic Rationalism: Kant, Wittgenstein and Baumgarten on Aesthetic Norms
 Mathew Abbott Peacock Tails, Human Art, and the Problem of Display: Toward a Problematic Naturalism
Jörg Schaub Aesthetic Freedom and Democratic Sittlichkeit
xxx [chair]

Bill Ross Toward a Deleuzian Cosmology

5
Audronė Zukauskaitė Biology is the New Ontology: Deleuze, Simondon, Ruyer
Daniel Weizman Immanence and Networks in Ancient Greece
xxx [chair]
Savvas Ioannou Ontological Commitments: Paraphrases or Truthmaking
6 Artur Kosecki Amie Thomasson's "Easy Ontology" and Kazimierz Ajdukiewicz's Views on Ontology
Wolfgang Sattler On the Natural Understanding of the Question of What Something Is
xxx [chair]

7 John-Baptiste Oduor Can Kierkegaard Think Politics?

Luke Jenner Thinking about the Ambiguity of Evil with Kierkegaard
[xxx] [Chair]

Parallel Sessions: D

No Name Title

John McKeane Sarah Kofman’s Socrate(s) and Pedagogical Dialogue

1
Sacha Golob What would it be to teach ethics? Kant, Nietzsche, Levinas
[Stella Sandford] [Chair]

Cynthia Cruz Failure as Resistance in Alexander Kluge’s Yesterday’s Girl

2 Sonia Arribas “As Good as a Chorus”. The Mousetrap in Critical Theory

x xx [chair]

3 Rachel Silverbloom Redemptive Illusions: The Necessity of Deception for Life in Nietzsche’s Philosophy
 Richard J. Elliott “Too Cowardly to Lie”: Normative Considerations of Illusion and Falsification in Nietzsche

[David Wood] [Chair]

4 Sessions:Dan
Parallel F Degerman Dis/empowering Factors: Exploring the Sources of Political Agency
Name
Jimena Vazquez Garcia The Political Lack of the Digital Subject Title
No
Veridiana Domingos Cordeiro Comparing
Ben Turner Solving the Lockeanin“circularity
Problems in the personal
Political Philosophy identity
after the problem”:
Ontological Dialogues
Turn: The Casewith Contemporary Conceptions of
of Agency
and Hugo Neri “identity” and “memory”
1 xxx Wolf
Yaron [chair]
Bergson’s ‘Dynamic Schema’ and the Intelligibility of Habit
Jesús López-Campillo Self-deception: A Neo-Expressivist Account
xxx [chair]
Iraklis Ioannidis Piercing feminism in Peirce: Thinking Peirce’s Phaneroscopy without Being
2 Isabel Millar Algorithmic Extimacy: Enjoyments of the Alethosphere
5 Robert Booth
Pierluca D’Amato Why Ecofeminists Shouldand
Becoming-algorithmic (Also) Be Ecophenomenologists
Becoming-alive: On Technoliving Hybrids and Cross-border Processes
xxx
Jana Sawicki The Jouy Case: Again, or Questions Concerning the Value of Feminist Critique
Clive Cazeaux Art, Philosophy, and the Connectivity of Concepts
3 xxx [chair]
Juan Serey Aguilera Reinhart Koselleck and the Reflective Role of the Conceptual Historian
Moritz Gansen UnFrench Philosophy
xxx [Chair]
Elena Bartolini Heidegger and the Principle of Non-Contradition: Considerations form his Ontological Account.
Alexandra Popescu The Human/Non-human Animal Distinction: Derrida, Lévinas, Gaita
64 MersiyeKhurana
Thomas Bora Reading The of
The Irony Origin of the Work of Art
Self-consciousness: with
Hegel Displacement:
and Derrida Exploring the Unreliable World with Mona Hotoum’s Artworks
Tom
OisínWhyman
Keohane McDowell
In All Modestyand Marx
– The on what
Concept of separates
the Nakedus from the animals
Truth
[Simon Thornton] [Chair]
xxx [chair]
5 Philip Conway Historical Ontology, Rehabilitated: Discerning the Modal Differentiae of History and Philosophy
Sinkwan Cheng Reassessing Decline through a Dialectical Standstill: Critical Temporality in an Age of Crises
xxx [chair]

6 x x
Parallel Sessions: G

No Name Title

Panel Title: Realism Unbound

1 Nat Rutherford Karl Marx: Political Realist

Matthew Hall The Second Political Question

Koshka Duff The Criminal Is Political: Policing Politics in Real Existing Liberalism

xxx [chair]

A Comparative Analysis of the Methodology behind Nietzsche’s Philosophy of History with the Methodology of His Historicist
2 Kit Barton Contemporaries
Tracy Colony Composing Time: Stiegler on Nietzsche, Nihilism and a Possible Future
Matt Bennett Nietzsche’s Expressivism, or, What if Alexander Nehamas hadn’t Quit Smoking?

[Rachel Silverbloom] [Chair]

Charles Lebeau-Henry Chopin as “Wegweiser fur die Zukunft”: Nietzsche on the Possibilities of Music in the Second Part of Human, All Too Human
3
Ainhoa Suárez Gómez Silence: From Language to the Body

[Clive Cazeaux] [chair]

4 Andrew Bevan The Education of Male Desire: Death in Plato and Mishima, Life in Irigaray

Jo-Jo Koo Doing Justice to the Other: A Comparative Assessment of Levinas’s and Gadamer’s Reflections on Alterity

xxx [chair]

5 Beth Lord Spinoza and the Art of Reasoning

 Dimitris Vardoulakis Why is Spinoza an Epicurean?

Elaina Gauthier-Mamaril Spinoza’s critique of atomism: Redefining Spinozist individuation with Sophie Laveran

[Raúl E. de Pablos Escalante] [Chair]

6 Lucian Lonel Self-consciousness as a Living Kind

Jonas Heller ‘Universal Usefulness’ and ‘Absolute Freedom’: A Reading of Liberal Subjectivity according to Hegel’s Critique of Enlightenment

xxx [chair]

Parallel Sessions: H

No Name Title

Max Schaefer The Role of Trust in Michel Henry’s Speech of Suffering

1 Valeria Motta What Loneliness Reveals

Constantin Mehmel Disorientation: A Phenomenological Sketch

xxx [chair]

Tim Lowe Badiou and the Problem of Evil

2 Majid Amini Religion and a Hegelian Dialectic: Ricoeur on Faith

Damiano Migliorini Toward a Trinitarian Metaphysics: Trinity and Gunk

 xxx [chair]

Deirdre Daly ‘The World is an Egg’: Deleuze and Hildegard von Bingen
3 James Kelly Time and Landscape: An Application of Deleuze’s Three Syntheses of Time to Landscape and the Geoglyphs of Chug Chug

xxx [chair]

James Bartholomeusz Unlikely Friends: Social Democracy, Catholic Social Teaching and the Challenge to Neoliberalism

4 Dan Swain Living the Future Now – Figures, Synecdoches and Iconoclasts

Cillian Ó Fathaigh Paperless interventions: Jacques Derrida on undocumented migrants and Europe

[Oisín Keohane] [chair]

Andrew Inkpin Merleau-Ponty on Sensible Ideas and Embodied Intelligence

5
Nicolas Danne Stage Theory and Phenomenal Space

lIknur Ozalli Re-Thinking Ethical Hospitality in Light of Merleau-Ponty’s Phenomenology of Embodiment

[Clive Cazeaux] chair

Aaron Higgins-Brake From Form to Content: Kant and Hegel on Logic

6 Tadahiro Oota On the Role of the ‘Feeling of Truth’ in J. F. Fries’ Philosophy

Laurence Kent Transcendental Reelism: Deleuze’s Cinematic Kantianism

xxx [chair]