Conference Schedule

April 17th: Arrival & Reception

@ the home of John Protevi (Baton Rouge Garden District)

Time: 7pm-10pm

Address:  via email

April 18th: LSU Student Union 

8:00 

Welcome Breakfast (Atchafalaya 339)

Welcome remarks/Cérémonie d'ouverture

8:30 - 9:55

Deconstruction and Biophilosophy (Feliciana 208): Adam Rosenthal, Armando Mastrogiovanni, Raul Carrillo Covarrubias


Figures of Derrida, 1 (Castillian 304): Charles Ramond, Ernesto Blanes-Martinez, Giustino De Michele 

10 - 11:25

Glissant (Feliciana 208): Mérédith Laferté-Coutu, David Ventura, Meghann Cassidy


Information, Cybernetics, Calculability (Castillian 304): Cécile Malaspina, Valeria Campos-Salvaterra, Alžbeta Kuchtová

11:30 - 12:30

Lunch (Atchafalaya 339)

12:30 - 14:30

Plenary Panel on the Work of John Protevi (LSU) (Atchafalaya 339):  
Drs. Jeff Bell (Southeastern), Claire Colebrook (Penn State), and Dan Smith (Purdue), with John Protevi responding

15:00 - 16:20

Universalism and its Discontents (Feliciana 208): Pauline Vermeren, Madeleine Léger, Alenka Ambrož


Afterlives of Modern Philosophy (Castillian 304): Henry Somers-Hall, Eric Aldieri, Jack Stetter

16:30 - 17:50

Foucault, Race, Sex (Feliciana 208): Edward Kazarian, Bettina Bergo, Deborah Goldgaber 


Expressivism and Metaphysics (Castillian 304): Michael Ardoline, Khafiz Kerimov, Daniel Salvador Alvarado Grecco

18:00 - 19:30

Keynote Address: Dr. Penelope Deutscher (Northwestern) (Atchafalaya 339)

"Take the Children": Power & Abortion, Post-Roe & Post-Foucault


Dinner On Your Own (but we suggest heading to Chimes)

April 19th: The French House (Roger Ogden Honors College)

8:30

Coffee/Light Breakfast (Salon)

9:00 - 10:20

Jean-Luc Nancy (Salon): Richard Velkley, Hakhamanesh Zangeneh, Michael Portal


Feminist Philosophy (Room 218): Maddalena Cerrato, Lorraine Markotic, Ezechiel Thibaud

10:30 - 11:50

Care & Critique (Room 220): Monique Lanoix, Yonathan Listik, Joe Larios


Figures of Derrida, 2 (Auditorium 135): Rafael Fernández, J. Reese Faust, Virgil Brower

12:00 - 13:10

Keynote Address:  Dr. François Raffoul (LSU, emeritus) (Auditorium 135)

"Thinking the Event"

13:15 - 14:30

Lunch (Salon)

14:30 - 15:50

Philosophy Across Traditions (Room 128): Laure Barillas, J. Edward Hackett, Yannick Essengue


Perception, Phenomenology, & Intellect (Auditorium 135): Joseph Berendzen, Miguel Paley, Tryggvi Örn Úlfsson

16:00 - 17:20

Normativity (Auditorium 135): Gabriel Rezende, Elise Huchet


Intuition & Embodiment (Room 220): Brendan Moran, Héctor E. Ramos

17:30 - 19:00

Keynote Address:  Dr. Souleymane Bachir Diagne (Columbia) (Salon):  "Thinking from Language to Language

19:00: Apero/Reception (Salon)

Dinner on Your Own (but we suggest heading to Solera Tapas and Bar)

April 20: New Orleans Excursion

Transportation provided from Baton Rouge to New Orleans at 10am.

All Details TBA

Participants will need to book/pay for their own lodging in New Orleans on night of April 20. For more information, see the tab 'Travel/Hotel', above.