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The International Merleau-Ponty Circle Conference, 2008: Time, Memory and the Self: Remembering Merleau-Ponty at 100, 18-20 September 2008, Ryerson University, Toronto [preliminary program]

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TIME, MEMORY, SELF:

REMEMBERING MERLEAU-PONTY AT 100

www.trentu.ca/philosophy/mpc2008

33rd Annual Conference of the International Merleau-Ponty Circle;

Centenary Celebration of Merleau-Ponty

Ryerson University, Toronto, Canada

September 18-20, 2008

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Elizabeth Behnke  (Study Project for Phenomenology of the Body, USA)

Edward Casey  (Stony Brook University, USA)

Bernhard Waldenfels  (Ruhr University Bochum, Germany)

INVITED SPEAKERS:

Veronique Foti  (Pennsylvania State University, USA)

Leonard Lawlor  (Pennsylvania State University, USA)

John O’Neill   (York University, Canada)

John Russon  (University of Guelph, Canada)

Hugh Silverman  (Stony Brook University, USA)

OTHER SPEAKERS:

Susan Bredlau (Northern Arizona Univ., USA); Annette Hilt (Univ. of Heidelberg, Germany); Kirsten Jacobson (Univ. of Maine, USA); Galen Johnson (Univ. of Rhode Island, USA); Emma Jones (Univ. of Oregon, USA); Michael Kelly (Boston College, USA); Don Landes (Stony Brook Univ., USA); Scott Marratto (Univ. of King’s College, Canada); Glen Mazis (Pennsylvania State Univ. Harrisburg, USA); James Mensch (St. Francis Xavier Univ., Canada); Ann Murphy (Fordham Univ., USA); Paul Qualtere-Burcher (Univ. of Oregon, USA); Gayle Salamon (Princeton Univ., USA); Fiona Utley (Univ. of New England, Australia); Gail Weiss (George Washington Univ., USA)

The full program is available at: http://www.trentu.ca/academic/philosophy/mpc2008/MPC2008%20Preliminary%20Program.pdf
Registration is now open (http://www.trentu.ca/academic/philosophy/mpc2008/registration.htm);  please note that the International Merleau-Ponty Circle has no membership fees, and new members are welcome.

To benefit from conference rates for hotels, rooms must be booked before August 17.  See the conference website for more details.  www.trentu.ca/philosophy/mpc2008

A Conference Poster (8.5” x 11”) is available; you are welcome to print and post it:

http://www.trentu.ca/academic/philosophy/mpc2008/MPC2008poster.pdf

Questions? Please contact the conference co-organizers:

Kym Maclaren (Ryerson University) kym.maclaren@ryerson.ca

David Morris (Concordia University) davimorr@alcor.concordia.ca

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