Dear Jacob and Everyone:
Here is a conference on race that should interest many
students of Foucault's work. In particular, Foucault believed
that racist 'knowledge' was used to control and limit the
interaction of native and European colonist...in general, his
work suggests that the concept of race dissolves with the 19th
century episteme:
The California Roundtable on Philosophy and Race
October 5-6, 2007
Keynote Speaker: Robert Gooding-Williams, University of Chicago
The California Roundtable on Philosophy and Race announces a
call for papers for its fourth annual roundtable, to be held
October 5-6, 2007, at California State University at
Northridge. This roundtable brings together philosophers of
race, and those working in related fields, in a small and
congenial setting to share their work and to help further this
sub-discipline. Papers are invited on any philosophical issue
regarding race, ethnicity, or racism, and including those that
take up race in the context of another topic, such as ethics,
justice, culture, identity, feminism, biology, phenomenology,
existentialism, psychoanalysis, metaphysics, or epistemology.
Registration is free but please register by email by April 30,
2007. Papers should be no more than 30 minutes in length.
Please email your extended abstract, of 2-3 pages, as a MS
word .doc, .rtf, or .pdf document, to rrsundstrom@xxxxxxxxx.
Or send three copies of your extended abstract to: Ronald
Sundstrom, Philosophy Department, USF, 2130 Fulton St., San
Francisco, CA 94117-1080.
Submission Deadline is April 30, 2007.
The California Roundtable on Philosophy and Race is sponsored
by the USF and CSUN philosophy departments, and Hampshire College.
Co-organizers:
Falguni A. Sheth (Hampshire College), fsheth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Ronald Robles Sundstrom (USF), rrsundstrom@xxxxxxxxx
Gregory Velazco y Trianosky (CSUN), gregory.trianosky@xxxxxxxx
www.usfca.edu/fac-staff/rrsundstrom/CRPR.htm
Yours,
Peter
Peter Winston Fettner,
Intellectual Heritage Program
214 Anderson Hall
(http://www.temple.edu/ih/index.htm),
Department of Philosophy
728 Anderson Hall
(http://www.temple.edu/philosophy/index.html)
1114 West Berks St.
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA 19122
(215) 204-1770
Here is a conference on race that should interest many
students of Foucault's work. In particular, Foucault believed
that racist 'knowledge' was used to control and limit the
interaction of native and European colonist...in general, his
work suggests that the concept of race dissolves with the 19th
century episteme:
The California Roundtable on Philosophy and Race
October 5-6, 2007
Keynote Speaker: Robert Gooding-Williams, University of Chicago
The California Roundtable on Philosophy and Race announces a
call for papers for its fourth annual roundtable, to be held
October 5-6, 2007, at California State University at
Northridge. This roundtable brings together philosophers of
race, and those working in related fields, in a small and
congenial setting to share their work and to help further this
sub-discipline. Papers are invited on any philosophical issue
regarding race, ethnicity, or racism, and including those that
take up race in the context of another topic, such as ethics,
justice, culture, identity, feminism, biology, phenomenology,
existentialism, psychoanalysis, metaphysics, or epistemology.
Registration is free but please register by email by April 30,
2007. Papers should be no more than 30 minutes in length.
Please email your extended abstract, of 2-3 pages, as a MS
word .doc, .rtf, or .pdf document, to rrsundstrom@xxxxxxxxx.
Or send three copies of your extended abstract to: Ronald
Sundstrom, Philosophy Department, USF, 2130 Fulton St., San
Francisco, CA 94117-1080.
Submission Deadline is April 30, 2007.
The California Roundtable on Philosophy and Race is sponsored
by the USF and CSUN philosophy departments, and Hampshire College.
Co-organizers:
Falguni A. Sheth (Hampshire College), fsheth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Ronald Robles Sundstrom (USF), rrsundstrom@xxxxxxxxx
Gregory Velazco y Trianosky (CSUN), gregory.trianosky@xxxxxxxx
www.usfca.edu/fac-staff/rrsundstrom/CRPR.htm
Yours,
Peter
Peter Winston Fettner,
Intellectual Heritage Program
214 Anderson Hall
(http://www.temple.edu/ih/index.htm),
Department of Philosophy
728 Anderson Hall
(http://www.temple.edu/philosophy/index.html)
1114 West Berks St.
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA 19122
(215) 204-1770