8.0126 Kant Congress 1995 (1/129)
Elaine Brennan (EDITORS@BROWNVM.BITNET)
Mon, 1 Aug 1994 06:59:15 EDT
Humanist Discussion Group, Vol. 8, No. 0126. Monday, 1 Aug 1994.
Date: Sun, 31 Jul 1994 17:55:14 -0500 (CDT)
From: HOKE ROBINSON <ROBINSONH@MEMSTVX1.BITNET>
Subject: Kant Congress Announcement
EIGHTH INTERNATIONAL KANT CONGRESS
with
"Kant and the Problem of Peace"
March 1 - 5, 1995
Memphis, Tennessee USA
The Kant-Gesellschaft e.V. (Bonn) has authorized the
University of Memphis, in collaboration with the North American
Kant Society, to host the Eighth International Kant Congress.
The congress will be held March 1 - 5, 1995 in the Crowne Plaza
Hotel, Memphis, Tennessee, USA, in conjunction with the featured
conference series, "Kant and the Problem of Peace."
OPENING SESSION
WELCOMING CEREMONIES: Representatives of the Kant-Gesellschaft,
the North American Kant Society, the University of Memphis,
the city of Memphis, the state of Tennessee, the United
States of America and the Federal Republic of Germany.
OPENING ADDRESSES: Mary Gregor (San Diego State); Jules
Vuillemin (Paris).
KANT AND THE PROBLEM OF PEACE
SYMPOSIUM TOPICS: Freedom; Religion; History; Law; Government;
Society; Morality; Politics.
SPEAKERS INCLUDE: Henry Allison (San Diego), Shlomo Avineri
(Jerusalem), Reinhard Brandt (Marburg), Sharon Byrd
(Erlangen), Jean Ferrari (Dijon), George Fletcher
(Columbia), Georg Geismann (Munich), Volker Gerhardt
(Berlin), Paul Guyer (Pennsylvania), Joachim Hruschka
(Erlangen), Leonid Kalinnikov (Kaliningrad), Wolfgang
Kersting (Hannover), Paulien Kleingeld (St. Louis), Pierre
Laberge (Ottawa), Bernd Ludwig (Munich), Rudolf Makkreel
(Emory), Jeffrey Murphy (Arizona State), Onora O'Neill
(Cambridge), Francoise Proust (Paris), Patrick Riley
(Wisconsin/Harvard), Ludwig Siep (Muenster), Ernest Weinrib
(Toronto), Reiner Wimmer (Tuebingen), Allen Wood (Cornell).
KANTIAN THEMES
SYMPOSIUM TOPICS: Mathematics; Psychology; Logic; Deduction;
Pre-History; Dialectic; Science; Opus postumum;
Phenomenology; Kantians; Ethics; Aesthetics; Teleology;
Space; Hegel; 3rd Critique; Kant Research Today.
SPEAKERS INCLUDE: Karl Ameriks (Notre Dame), Richard Aquila
(Tennessee), John Atwell (Temple), Marcia Baron (Illinois-
Urbana), Manfred Baum (Wuppertal), Graham Bird (Manchester),
Daniel Breazeale (Kentucky), Vladimir Bryushinkin
(Kaliningrad), Jill Buroker (San Bernardino), Robert Butts
(Western Ontario), Mario Caimi (Buenos Aires), Wolfgang Carl
(Goettingen), Martin Carrier (Heidelberg), Bernd Doerflinger
(Mainz), Stephen Engstrom (Pittsburgh), Eckard Foerster
(Stanford), Christel Fricke (Heidelberg), Michael Friedman
(Chicago), Ludger Honnefelder (Bonn), Rolf-Peter Horstmann
(Munich), Stephen Houlgate (DePaul), Fumiyasu Ishikawa
(Sendai), Klaus Kaehler (Cologne), Patricia Kitcher (San
Diego), Jane Kneller (Colorado State), Rudolf Langthaler
(Vienna), Claudio LaRocca (Pisa), Beatrice Longuenesse
(Paris/Princeton), Rudolf Malter (Mainz), Francois Marty
(Paris), Ralf Meerbote (Rochester), J. N. Mohanty (Temple),
Susan Neiman (Yale), Frederick Neuhouser (Harvard), Jean
Petitot (Paris), Robert Pippin (Chicago), Carl Posy (Duke),
Gian-Carlo Rota (MIT), Walter Schaller (Texas Tech), Dennis
Schmidt (Villanova), Sally Sedgwick (Dartmouth), Thomas
Seebohm (Mainz), David Stern (Toledo, Ohio), Dieter Sturma
(Lueneburg), Roger Sullivan (South Carolina), Burkhard
Tuschling (Marburg), James Van Cleve (Brown), Michael Young
(Kansas), Guenter Zoeller (Iowa).
THE RAWLS LEGACY
SPEAKERS INCLUDE: Barbara Herman (Southern California), Thomas
Hill (Chapel Hill), Christine Korsgaard (Harvard), Susan
Neiman (Yale), John Rawls (Harvard), Andrews Reath
(Raleigh).
KANT RECEPTION IN EASTERN EUROPE
SPEAKERS INCLUDE: Karol Bal (Wroclaw), Leonid Kalinnikov
(Kaliningrad), Rado Riha (Ljubljana), Leonid Stolovich
(Tartu), Andrei Sudakov (Moscow).
KANT RECEPTION IN ASIA
SPEAKERS INCLUDE: Arindan Chakrabarti (Delhi), Steven Palmquist
(Hong Kong), Terence Hua Tai (Taipei), Shin-Chi Yuasa
(Kyoto).
KANT DISSEMINATION
SPEAKERS INCLUDE: Paul Guyer (Pennsylvania), Winfried Lenders
(Bonn), Rudolf Malter (Mainz), Nellie Motroschilova
(Moscow), Werner Stark (Marburg).
CURRENT WORK ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF KANT
This section consists of a series of c. 16 symposia containing
refereed contributions on all aspects of Kant's scholarly work
and influence.
* * *
--For registration information please contact: Organizing
Committee, Eighth International Kant Congress, Department of
Philosophy, University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee 38152 USA.
(Tel: +901-678-3356; Fax: +901- 678-4365; E-mail:
ROBINSONH@MSUVX1.MEMPHIS.EDU )
--For hotel reservations, contact Crowne Plaza Hotel (specifying
"Kant Congress rate"), 250 N. Main, Memphis, Tennessee 38103 USA.
(Tel: +901-527-7300; Fax +901-526-1561).
--For special air fares and other travel arrangements, contact
Ann Scobie, Hanover Travel, 200 N. Evergreen St., Memphis,
Tennessee USA (Tel: +901-276-4404; Fax +901-276-4494).