Centre for Philosophy and Political Economy Research Symposium 2011 (University of Leicester)
Please register for this event in advance by emailing Steve Vallance: sv76@le.ac.uk
Centre for Philosophy and Political Economy Research Symposium 2011 - 8th & 9th September Ken Edwards, room 501, University of Leicester
Thursday 8th
10.00-11.00 CPPE Meeting
11.15-11.30 Welcome and Introductions
11.30-1.00 Presentations I
Matt Allen (UoL) & Stephen Dunne (UoL) - 'Reading Marx in Post-Hauntological Times'
Sverre Spoelstra (Lund) & Nick Butler (St. Andrews) ‘Your Excellency - Lessons from Europe's most excellent critical academics’
Lunch
2.00 – 3.30 Presentations II
Jeroen Veldman (UvH)- tbc
Konstantin Stoborod (UoL) - ‘Anamnesis of Wall Street’
Coffee Break
3.45 – 5.15 Presentations III
Armin Beverungen (UWE)- 'Charity and finance in the university'
Geoff Lightfoot (UoL) – tbc
Friday 9th
10.00 – 11.30 Presentations IV
Lewis Goodings (Roehampton) – ‘'I remember most things in the 70s not working': Ambivalence of the past and the changing shape of the future in the memory of the Apollo moon landings’
Sam Mansell (St. Andrews) - ‘Shareholder Theory and the duty
of beneficence’
Coffee Break
11.45 – 1.15 Presentations V
Bent Meier Sørensen (CBS) & Sverre Spoelstra (Lund) - ‘Reclaiming philosophy: problem creation through
organizational philosophy’
Martin Parker (Warwick) – ‘something on shipping containers’
Lunch
2.30 – 4.00 Presentations VI
Charles Barthold (UoL) - ‘Conceptions of communism in Badiou and Deleuze & Guattari’
Stephen Dunne (UoL) & Ken Weir (UoL) – ‘It's what's on the inside that counts?"Body horror", "torture porn" and the metaphysics of corporeality’