AHRC PhD studentships
The University of Dundee has AHRC funded PhD studentships which may be undertaken under the supervision of the Scottish Centre for Continental Philosophy. Find out more on the University of Dundee website.
The End of Sex: Power and Justice in the Loves of Foucault, Heidegger and Mimnermus
The Royal Institute of Philosophy & The Scottish Centre for Continental Philosophy present Prof Laurence Hemming speaking under our theme of Gender Difference and Ontological Difference.
Is Equality Good For Us?
The Scottish Centre for Continental Philosophy and The Forum for European Philosophy present a Philosophy Public Engagement Talk
Philosophy Seminar Series
The Scottish Centre for Continental Philosophy and The Royal Institute of Philosophy present a series of invited speakers on the theme of Gender Different & Ontological Difference.
Workshop – ‘A Thousand Plateaus’ and Philosophy – 12 Sep 2014
The Scottish Centre for Continental Philosophy presents a workshop on ‘A Thousand Plateaus and Philosophy’. Taking place at the University of Dundee on 12th September 2014, the workshop aims to provide a forum for the reconsideration of Deleuze and Guattari’s work, and to develop connections between established scholars and students working in this area. See …
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Deleuze, Guattari and the Scottish independence referendum
Professor James Williams writes: I have been asked recently by students in Dundee and while travelling to conferences abroad how support for Scottish independence can be politically progressive, in the sense of a search for a better society for all on an egalitarian basis. The background to the query stems from my claim that Deleuze …
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Lyotard’s Aesthetics in Melbourne
Dr Ashley Woodward is presenting a lecture course on “Lyotard’s Aesthetics” at the Melbourne School of Continental Philosophy in July. You can read about his contribution to their Winter School at http://mscp.org.au/courses/winter-school-2014
Uncanny Ideologies in the Art of Navid Nuur
Professor James Williams gave a talk at Dundee Contemporary Arts (DCA) on 17th April 2014 to accompany the exhibition of work by Navid Nuur. The transcript of his talk is available to download here.
Deleuze conference in Hong Kong , 9-12 June 2014
Professor James Williams will be one of the keynote speakers at a conference in Hong Kong next month – ‘Deleuze’s Cultural Encounters with the New Humanities’. Running from 9th to 12th June 2014, the conference has been organised by the Department of English Language & Literature, Technoscience Culture Research and Development Centre, at the Hong Kong …
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Professor James Williams in Paris, 14 May
Professor James Williams will be giving a series of talks in Paris in April and May 2014. The next talk on May 14th will be on ‘Duchamp transformations and the refinement of feedback by continental philosophy (with some examples from David Foster Wallace)’, at a workshop on ‘Machine and the five senses’, part of a …