Dr Lynn Turner : In Lieu of Conclusion: Derrida’s Cardio-pedagogy and / in White God

by Amelie Berger Soraruff | Sep 25, 2018 | Event, featured news, News

Hi everyone ! The Scottish center for Continental Philosophy is pleased to welcome Dr Lynn Turner who will be giving a talk on Derrida’s Cardio-pedagogy this Wednesday. Location: 2F11 Dalhousie Building Time: 4-6pm Abstract: This paper will bring attention to...

Dominic Smith on Exceptional Technologies: new book issue

by Amelie Berger Soraruff | Sep 10, 2018 | Event, featured news, News

The Scottish Centre for Continental Philosophy is excited to announce that Dominic Smith has recently published a monograph drawing on his long-term research into philosophy of technology. The book is called Exceptional Technologies: A Continental Philosophy, and was...

Andrea Rehberg on Kant and Heidegger

by Amelie Berger Soraruff | Jun 7, 2018 | Event, Featured event, featured news, News

“From ‘Ding an sich’ to ‘Ansichhalten’ – The Hermeneutics of Constitutive Absentiality in Kant and Heidegger” Andrea Rehberg (Newcastle University) (*Please note the change from the previously advertised date of Wednesday 6 June) All welcome! WHEN ? Friday, the 8th of...

Alexander R. Galloway on the digital and the analog: pictures and audio

by Amelie Berger Soraruff | May 28, 2018 | Event, Featured in Slider, featured news, Featured on Website, News, Uncategorized

  The university of Dundee had the pleasure to welcome Alexander Galloway, major media theorist based in New York,  who ran a series of seminars on the concept of the digital and the analog. If you missed it, here is your chance to catch up!   First...

From Mystique to Politique: Péguy and Deleuze on Repetition and the Event

by Amelie Berger Soraruff | Apr 30, 2018 | Event, Featured event, featured news, News

      Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 Dalhousie 1S05    Abstract:  Although not widely known outside of France, Charles Péguy is an important social critic, essayist and poet from the early 20th century. European intellectuals who have been influenced by...

Dr Connal Parsley: “The authority of the artist”

by Amelie Berger Soraruff | Apr 24, 2018 | Event, Featured event, News, Uncategorized

    When: Wednesday, 25th April. Where: Dalhousie Building, 2F14 Abstract:  Hannah Arendt famously declared the “breakdown of all traditional authorities”, later going even further to say that “practically as well as theoretically, we are no longer in a...