Preliminary Announcement: Kant Festival, Keele University, 28-30 November 2014

KANT FESTIVAL – PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT

Claus Moser Research Centre, Keele University ST5 5BG

28 November: WORKSHOP – Kantian Insights into the Relation between Law and Ethical Commitments
(Part of the Keele-based Marie Curie Project: “A Kantian Approach to Current Tensions Between Legal Obligations and Religious Commitments”)
Speakers: Adrian Piper (Berlin), Thomas Mertens (Nijmegen), Dieter Schönecker (Siegen), Sari Kisilevsky (New York), Ruhi Demiray (Keele/Kocaeli) and Sorin Baiasu (Vienna/Keele)

28 November (Evening): ‘JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU’ ANNUAL LECTURE
Speaker: Howard Williams (Aberystwyth)

29 November: KEELE PHILOSOPHY FORUM ANNUAL CONFERENCE – “Themes from the Work of Howard Williams”
Speakers: Howard Williams (Aberystwyth), Susan Shell (Boston College), Katrin Flikschuh (LSE), Sarah Holtman (Minnesota) and Luigi Caranti (Catania)

30 November: OFFICIAL LAUNCH of The Keele-Oxford-St Andrews Centre for Kantian Studies
Speakers: James Tartaglia (Keele), Leslie Stevenson (St Andrews), Adrian Moore (Oxford), Edward Kanterian (Kent), Anil Gomes (Oxford), Jens Timmermann (St Andrews), Giuseppina D’Oro (Keele), Sorin Baiasu (Keele/Vienna)

From: http://monstersofgrok.com/

The events are organised by the Keele Forum for Philosophical Research with the support of the Research Centre for SPIRE and SPIRE (the School of Politics, Philosophy, International Relations and Environment).

Calls for commentators and chairpersons will be circulated shortly.

All welcome!

To register your interest, email me at: sorin.baiasu[at]univie.ac.at