Recent Conferences
Academic Year 2006-2007
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Academic Year 2003-2004
Academic Year 2002-2003
Academic Year 2001-2002
Academic Year 2000-2001
Academic Year 1999-2000
2006-2007:
- September 21-24, THE COMMERCE AND POLITICS OF SCIENCE AN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
Sponsored by The John J. Reilly Center, The Nanovic Institute for European Studies & The institute for Scholarship in Liberal Arts
Speakers:
Sheldon Krimsky, (Tufts)
Robert Berdahl, (Assoc. of American Universities)
Philip Mirowkski, (Notre Dame)
Rachelle Hollander (National Science Foundation)
Dominique Pestre (Ecole des Hautes Etudes)
Susan Haack (U of Miami)
James r. Brown (Toronto)
Martin Carrier (Bielefeld)
John Krige (Georgia Institute of Technology
Craig Christianson (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation)
James Merz (Notre Dame)
Krisitn Shrader-Frechette (Notre Dame)
- November 30 - December 2, MODERNITY: YEARNING FOR THE INFINITE
Sponsored by the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture, David Solomon, Director
Speakers:
Steven Smith (U of San Diego School of Law)
Jude Dougherty (Catholic Univeristy of American)
Jorge L.A. Garcia (Boston College)
Rev. Wilson Miscamble (Notre Dame)
H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. (Rice)
Russell Hittinger (Tulsa)
Paul Griffiths (U of Illinois at Chicago)
Msgr. Lorenzo Albacete
Paul Sigmund (Princeton)
Kevin Hart (Notre Dame)
Rev. Marvin O'Connell, CSC (Notre Dame)
Joseph Pearce (Ave Maria University)
The Most Rev. John D'Arcy (Diocese of Ft. Wayne/South Bend)
James Hitchcock (St. Louis University)
2005-2006:
- September 29 – October 1, JOY IN THE TRUTH: THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM
Sponsored by the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture, David Solomon, Director
Speakers:
Helen Alvaré (Catholic University of America)
Michael Beaty (Baylor)
John Cavadini (Notre Dame)
Most Rev. John M. D’Arcy (Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend)
H. Tristam Engelhardt, Jr. (Rice)
John Finnis (Notre Dame)
Gordon Graham (University of Aberdeen)
Jeanne Heffernan (Villanova)
David Lyle Jeffrey (Baylor)
Alasdair MacIntyre (Notre Dame)
Ralph McInerny (Notre Dame)
Wilson Miscamble, CSC (Notre Dame)
Donald Schmeltekopf (Baylor)
Robert Sloan (Baylor)
Kevin Wildes, SJ (Loyola University New Orleans)
- October 28 –30, SOCIAL JUSTICE: ITS THEORY AND PRACTICE
The American Catholic Philosophical Association seventy-ninth annual meeting. Sponsored by American Catholic Philosophical Association, The College of the Arts and Letters, the Department of Philosophy and the Henkels Lecture Series.
Martin DeNys (George Mason University)
Anna Brown (St. Peter’s College)
Robert Ludwig (Loyola University, Chicago)
Michael Baxter (Univesity of Notre Dame)
Martin DeNys (George Mason
Daniel Berrigan (New York City)
October 29, Mark Morelli (Loyola Marymount)
William Desmond (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)
Enrique Dussel (Universidad Autónoma Metropolitina Iztapalapa and Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México)
Drucilla Cornell (Rutgers)
Mark Morelli (Loyola Marymount)
James Marsh (Fordham)
Plenary panel discussion featuring:
Berrigan, Cornell, Desmond, Dussel, and Marsh
- December 2 – 3, PHIL QUINN MEMORIAL CONFERENCE
Speakers:
Eleonore Stump (St. Louis)
Linda Zagzebski (University of Oklahoma)
Earnest Sosa (Brown)
Paul Griffiths (Illinois at Chicago)
Martha Nussbaum (University of Chicago)
Robert Adams (Oxford)
Sumner Twiss (Florida State)
- April 20 –22, CHRISTIANITY AND MYSTERY
Sponsored by the Society of Christian Philosophers, The Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts, The University of Notre Dame Graduate School and Office of the Dean of the College of the Arts and Letters, and the Henkels Lecture Series.
Keynote Speakers:
Richard Cross (Oxford)
William Wainwright (Emeritus, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee)
Merold Westphal (Fordham)
2004-2005:
- October 4 – 7, THE DISTURBING LIGHT OF REALITY: SIN AND REDEMPTION IN THE WRITING OF GRAHAM GREENE AND EVELYN WAUGH
Sponsored by the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture.
Speakers:
Ian Ker (Oxford)
Ralph McInerny (Notre Dame)
Thomas Hibbs (Baylor)
Film Screening: The Third Man
- November 7 – 9, FATIH, ETHICS AND ENVIRONMENT: THE RESPONSE OF A CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY
Sponsored by The Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences (Berkeley), University of Notre Dame: the College of Arts and Letters, the Henkels Lecture Series, the Erasmus Institute, the Reilly Center for Science, Technology, and Values, the Graduate School, the College of Engineering, the College of Science, and the Department of Theology.
Speakers:
Michael Buckley, S.J. (Professor of Theology, Boston College)
Stephen Schneider (Professor of Biological Sciences, Stanford)
Sandra Postel (Director, Global Water Policy Project; Senior Fellow, Worldwatch Institute)
Sheldon Krimsky (Professor of Urban and Environmental Planning, Tufts)
- November 18 – 20, EPIPHANIES OF BEAUTY: THE ARTS IN A POST-CHRISTIAN CULTURE
Sponsored by the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture, David Solomon, Director.
Speakers:
Philip Bess (Notre Dame)
Jorge Garcia (Boston College)
Laura Garcia (Boston College)
John Haldane (University of St. Andrews)
Kevin Hart (Notre Dame)
Thomas Hibbs (Baylor)
Russell Hittinger (University of Tulsa)
David Lyle Jeffrey (Baylor)
Leo Linbeck III (Rice / Linbeck Corporation)
Alasdair MacIntyre (Notre Dame)
Ralph McInerny (Notre Dame)
Barbara Nicolosi (Act One: Writing for Hollywood)
William Schickel (Schickel Studios)
Thomas Gordon Smith (Notre Dame)
Gregory Wolfe (Image Journal)
Ralph Wood (Baylor)
- February 4 – 5, IMAGES OF SCIENTIFIC GENIUS
The 2005 Conference of the Joint Atlantic Seminar for the History of the Physical Sciences
Sponsored by the John J. Reilly Center and the Graduate Program in the History and Philosophy of Science at Notre Dame.
Speakers:
Cornelia Lambert (Department of History of Science, University of Oklahoma)
Moon Duchin (Department of Mathematics, University of Chicago)
Matthew Lavine (Department of History of Science, University of Wisconsin)
John Stachel (Professor of Physics, Boston University)
David Miller (Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburg)
Brian Pitts (Program in History and Philosophy of Science, Notre Dame)
Edward Jurkowitz (Department of History, University of Illinois at Chicago)
John Anders (Department of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh)
Somaditya Banerjee (Department of Physics, University of Arkansas)
Peter Bokulich (Dibner Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
- April 7 – 9, SYMPOSIUM ON RATIONALITY AND THE GOOD
Robert Audi (Notre Dame)
Mark C. Timmons (Arizona)
Ann Baker (University of Washington)
Mario DeCaro (Rome)
Cathleen Kaveny (Notre Dame, Law)
Oliver Williams (Notre Dame, Business Ethics)
Frederick Adams (Delaware)
David DiQuattro (Notre Dame)
Alfred Mele (Florida State)
Randolph Clarke (Georgia)
Richard Reilly (St. Bonaventure)
Roger Crisp (Oxford)
Brad Hooker (Reading)Joshua Gert (Florida State)
Walter Sinnott-Armstrong (Dartmouth)
Peter Tramel (USMA, West Point)
Laurence BonJour (University of Washington)
Sanford Goldberg (Kentucky)
Timothy Williamson (Oxford)
Michael DePaul (Notre Dame)
Candance Volger (Chicago)
Lynn Joy (Notre Dame)
Bernard Gert (Dartmouth)
David Solomon (Notre Dame)
Hugh J. McCann (Texas A&M and Notre Dame)
William Tolhurst (Northern Illinois)
Raimo Tuomela (Helsinki)
Cyrille Michon (Nantes)
Elizabeth Fricker (Oxford)Christopher Green (Notre Dame) - Jennifer Lackey (Northern Illinois)
William P. Alston (Syracuse)
Peter van Inwagen (Notre Dame)
Michael Pace (Notre Dame)
- April 20, COSMOLOGY: PHYSICS AND PHILOSOPHICAL PERSPECTIVES
Sponsored by HNA Joint Institute of Nuclear Astrophysics, Center for Astrophysics at Notre Dame, Department of Physics, and History of Philosophy of Science Graduate Program
Ikaros Bigi (Department of Physics, Notre Dame)
Jeremy Butterfield (Department of Philosophy, Oxford)
Peter Garnavich (Department of Physics, Notre Dame)
Bill Stoeger (Vatican Observatory, University of Arizona)
Yuri Balashov (Department of Philosophy, University of Georgia)
Harvey Brown (Department of Philosophy, Oxford)
Sean Carroll (Department of Physics, University of Chicago)
- May 6 – 9, PHILOSOPHICAL ANTHROPOLOGY REVIEWED AND RENEWED: HISTORY, THEORY, SYNTHESIS AND NORMATIVE IMPLICATIONS
Sponsored by the University of Notre Dame: The Reilly Center for Science, Technology and Values, The Nanovic Institute for European Studies, The Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts, The Office of the Dean of Arts and Letters, and the Office of Research along with the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft.
Thomas McCarthy (Northwestern)
Charles Taylor (McGill)
Richard Schacht (Illinois)
Theodore Schatzki (Kentucky)
Michael Merzenich (California at San Francisco)
Shaun Gallagher (Central Florida)
Hubert Dreyfus (California)
Maarten Coolen (Universiteit Van Amsterdam)
Joachim Fischer (University of Dresden)
Hans-Peter Krüger (Universität Potsdam)
Jean Porter (Notre Dame)
Merlin Donald (Queens University)
Wolfgang Enard (Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology)
Jeffrey Schwartz (Pittsburgh)
Darcia Narvaez (Notre Dame)
Speakers: Alexandra Maryanski (U.C. Riverside)
Jonathan Turner (U.C. Riverside)
Lenny Moss (Notre Dame)
Chair, Felicitas Munzel (Notre Dame)
Speakers: John Zammito (Rice)
Robert Wallace (Minnesota State)
On Gehlen, Gadamer and Habermas
Chair, Fred Dallmayr (Notre Dame)
Speakers: Hans-Herbert Kögler (Northern Florida)
Max Pensky (Binghamton)
Stephen Watson (Notre Dame)
Ignacio Vento Villate (Universidad Autonoma de Madrid)
Speakers: Antje Kapust (Ruhr-Universität Marburg)
Mathias Gutmann (Phillips-Univesität Marburg)
Karl-Siegbert Rehberg (University of Dresden
2003-2004:
- July 13 – 20, ETHICS WITHOUT GOD?
Sponsored by the Notre Dame Jacques Maritain Center and in collaboration with Fondazione Rui’s VI European Seminar of Philosophical Studies
Speakers:
Daniel McInerny (Liberty Fund, Inc.)
Christopher Kaczor (Loyola Marymount)
Antonio Donato (Oxford)
Marco Maggi (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano)
Paolo Braga (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano)
Marie I. George (St. John’s, New York)
Luciano Sesta (Università delgi Studi di Palermo)
Giacomo Samek Lodovici (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milano)
Stephen Long (University of St. Paul, MI)
Fulvio Di Blasi (Notre Dame)
Robert A. Gahl (Pontificia Università della Santa Croce, Roma)
Jeffrey Langan (Notre Dame)
Anthony J. Lisska (Denison)
Laura Garcia (Boston College)
Kevin Flannery (Pontificia Università Gregoriana, Roma)
- September 10 – October 8, ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE: GRASSROOTS VOICES
Lecture Series sponsored by the Reilly Program in Science, Techonology, and Values, the O’neill Chair, the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, African & African-American Studies, Departments of Anthropology, Biological Sciences, and Civil Engineering and Geosciences.
Speakers:
Hazel Johnson (Lifetime Resident, Chicago Public Housing,)
José Bustos (Activist, drector, Chavez Catholic Worker House, E. Chicago)
Dr. Betty Balanoff (Labor Historian, Justice activist, Hammond Resident)
Bryan Bullock (NAACP Environmental-Justice Leader, Attorney, Gary, IN)
Dr. Joan Rose (NOWLIN Chair in Water Research, Michigan State)
- October 2 – 4, FORMATION AND RENEWAL
The Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture’s Fourth Annual Conference.
Featured Speakers:
Michael Baxter (Notre Dame)
Michael Beaty (Baylor)
Jody Bottum
Don Briel (Notre Dame)
H. Tristram Englehardt (Rice)
Jorge Garcia (Boston College)
Laura Garcia (Boston College)
Francis Cardinal George (Archbishop of Chicago)
Thomas Hibbs (Baylor)
Russel Hittinger (University of Tulsa)
Margaret Monahan Hogan (Kings College, Pennsylvania)
Alasdair MacIntryre (Notre Dame)
John McGreevy (Notre Dame)
Ralph McInerny (Notre Dame)
Gilbert Meilaender (Valparaiso)
Wilson Miscamble (Notre Dame)
Marvin O’Connell (Notre Dame)
Don Schmeltekopf (Baylor)
Paul Sigmund (Princeton)
Ralph Wood (Baylor)
Louise Zwick (Casa Juan Diego, Catholic Worker House)
Mark Zwick (Casa Juan Diego, Catholic Worker House)
- October 25 – 26, MIDWEST STUDY GROUP OF THE NORTH AMERICAN KANT SOCIETY
Speakers:
Andrew Chignell (Cornell),Jacqueline Marina (Purdue)
Sally Sedgwick (UIC)
Brad Cokelet (Northwestern)
Daniel Sutherland (UIC)
Ken Westphal (East Anglia) - October 17-21, THE SAGE AND THE SAINT: PARADIGMS OF MORAL VIRTUE
The Baumgardt Memorial Lecture Series by Daniel H. Frank, Professor of Philosohy and Director of Judaic Studies Program at the University of Kentucky. Sponsored by the American Philosophical Association and cosponsored by the Notre Dame Department of Philosophy and the Erasmus Institute.
November 17, “Philosophy as a Divine Injunction”
November 19, “Friendship and the Possibility of Charity”
November 21, “Wisdom, Piety, and Superhuman Virtue”
- February 20, THE SEVENTH ANNUAL THOMAS AQUINAS SYMPOSIUM ON THE COMMON GOOD
Sponsored by the St. Mary’s College Joyce McMahon Hank Aquinas Chair in Catholic Theology, Center for Spirituality and the Center for Women’s Intercultural Leadership.
Speakers:
M. Cathleen Kaveny (Professor of Law and Professor of Theology, Notre Dame)
David Hollenbach, S.J. (Boston College)
- February 23, THE COMMERCE AND THE POLITICS OF SCIENCE—AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE
Public Roundtable Workshop. Sponsored by the Notre Dame Nanovic Institute for European Studies.
Discussants:
Robert Audi (Professor of Business Ethics, Notre Dame)
Martin Carrier (Department of Philosophy, University of Bielefeld, Germany)
Don Howard (Professor of Philosophy, Notre Dame)
Jeffrey C. Kantor (Department of Electrical Engineering, Notre Dame)
Gerald McKenny (Professor of Theology, Notre Dame)
James Merz (Professor of Electrical Engineering, Notre Dame)
Peter Weingart (Department of Sociology, University of Bielefeld, Germany)
- September 10 – April 21, MORAL PERFECTION AND THE EXEMPLARY SAGE
Sponsored by Notre Dame Department of Theology, Department of Philosophy, Classics Department, Program of Liberal Studies, the Workshop in Ancient Philosophy, and the Philo of Alexandria Project.
Speakers:
September 10, Arnold Davidson (University of Chicago)
October 15, David K. O’Connor (Notre Dame)
October 29, James Conant (University of Chicago)
November 12, Michael Satlow (Notre Dame)
December 3, Julia Annas (University of Arizona)
February 4, Hindy Najman (Notre Dame)
March 3, Keith Bradley (Notre Dame)
March 31, Elliot Wolfson (Notre Dame)
April 21, Michael Signer (Notre Dame)
2002-2003:
- September 19-21, SCIENCE AND CONTINENTAL PHILOSOPHY
Speakers:
Terry Pinkard (Northwestern)
Richard Tieszen (San José State)
Jean Gayon (Université de Paris 1)
Mary Tiles (Hawaii)
Hans-Jörg Rheinberger (Max Planck Institute Berlin)
Michael Friedman (Stanford)
Linda Alcoff (SUNY Buffalo)
Penelope Deutscher (Northwestern)
Concluding Roundtable Discussion: Simon Critchley (Essex), Ernan McMullin (Notre Dame), Gary Gutting (Notre Dame).
- September 26-28, FROM DEATH TO LIFE: AGENDAS FOR REFORM
The Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture, Sponsored by the Maas Family Excellence Fund
Featured Speakers:
Michael Baxter (Notre Dame)
Michael Beaty (Baylor)
Philip Bess (Andrews University)
Don Briel (University of St. Thomas)
Sidney Callahan (Mercy College)
Charles Dougherty (Duquesne University)
Tris Engelhardt (Rice University)
Jorge Garcia (Boston College)
Laura Garcia (Boston College)
Stanley Hauerwas (Duke University)
Thomas Hibbs (Boston College)
Russell Hittinger (University of Tulsa)
George Marsden (Notre Dame)
Ralph McInerny (Notre Dame)
Alvin Plantinga (Notre Dame)
Robert Sloan (Baylor University)
- November 5 – 6, PHILOSOPHICAL ISSUES IN PHYSICS
A conference in Memory of James T. Cushing (1937-2002)
Sponsored by the Reilly Center for Science, Technology, and Values
and the Graduate Program in History and Philosophy of Science
Speakers:
Gary Bowman (Northern Arizona University)
Michael Dickson (Indiana University)
Darrin Belousek (Goshen College)
Yuri Balashov (University of Georgia)
Alisa Bokulich (Boston University)
Jeremy Butterfield (Oxford Universtiy)
- December 8-9, GERMAN IDEALISM AND CONTEMPORARY ANALYTIC PHILOSOPHY
On the occasion of the launching of a new journal: International Yearbook of German Idealism Speakers:
James Conant (Chicago)
Christoph Halbig (Münster)
Robert Pippin (Chicago)
Stephen Darwall (Michigan)
John McDowell (Pittsburgh)
Jürgen Stolzberg (Halle)
Dieter Sturma (Essen)
Violetta Waibel (Tübingen)
Primin Stekeler-Weithofer (Leipzig)
Robert Brandom (Pittsburgh)
- January 30 – February 1,
RUSSIAN-ANGLO AMERICAN CONFERENCE ON COSMOLOGY AND THEOLOGY
Hosted by The Society of Christian Philosophers and The University of Notre Dame, Sponsored by The Notre Dame Center for Philosophy of Religion, The John Templeton Foundation, The Society of St. Sergius and St. Albans and the Paul and Dawn Sjolund Foundation
Speakers:
Metropolitan Filaret of Minsk
Ernan McMullin (Notre Dame)
Joel Primack (Universtiy of California, Santa Cruz)
Alexander Shimbalev ( State Pedagogical University, Minsk)
Phillip Quinn (Notre Dame)
Sean Carroll (University of Chicago)
Vladimir Shokhin (Institute of Philosophy of Russian Academy of Science)
Robin Collins (Messiah College)
Richard Swinburne (Oxford)
Vladimir Shmaliy (Moscow Theological Academy and Moscow Othrodox University)
Victor Pervushin (Bogoliubov Laboratory)
Del Ratzsch (Calvin College)
Alexandre Chichkvov (Moscow State University)
Dean Zimmerman (Rutgers University)
William Lane Craig (Talbot School of Theology)
ERNAN MCMULLIN PERSPECTIVES SERIES
- February 7-8, 2003, THE PHILOSOPHY OF TERENCE PARSONS: LOGIC, METAPHYSICS, AND NATURAL LANGUAGE
Featured Speaker:
Terence Parsons (UCLA) “Pandoran Metaphysics”
Respondents:
Barbara H. Partree (University of Massachusetts)
Graeme Forbes (Tulane University)
Peter Simons (University of Leeds)
Achille Varzi (Columbia Universtiy)
2001-2002:
- September 30 – October 1, LAW OF NATURE: ANCIENT ORIGINS AND CONTEMPORARY DEBATES
Sponsored by Notre Dame Henkels Lecture Series, Department of Theology, The Center for Ethics and Culture, Department of Philosophy, the Medieval Institute, the Philo Institute, the Graduate School, the Department of Classics.
Speakers:
David Sedley (Cambridge)
Brad Inwood (Toronto)
Paul Vander Waerdt (Duke)
Philip Mitsis (New York)
John Strugnell (Harvard)
Gregory Sterling (Notre Dame)
Hindy Najman (Notre Dame)
David Satran (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Joel Kraemer (University of Chicago)
Jean Porter (Notre Dame)
John Finnis (Notre Dame)
Lynn Joy (Notre Dame)
David O’Connor (Notre Dame)
- November 29 – December 1, A CULTURE OF LIFE
The Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture’s Second Annual Conference. Sponsored by the Maas Family Excellence Fund.
Invited Speakers:
Helen Alvaré (Columbus School of Law)
Michael Baxter (Notre Dame)
Michael Beaty (Baylor)
Gerard Bradley (Notre Dame)
Don Briel (St. Thomas)
Sidney Callahan (Mercy College)
Tristram Englehardt (Rice)
Jorge Garcia (Boston College)
Laura Garcia (Boston College)
Francis Cardinal George (Archdiocese of Chicago)
Paul Griffiths (University of Illinois at Chicago)
John Haldane (St. Andrews University)
Stanley Hauerwas (Duke)
Thomas Hibbs (Boston College)
Russell Hittinger (University of Tulsa)
Alasdair MacIntyre (Notre Dame)
Ralph McInerny (Notre Dame)
Gilbert Meilaender (Valparaiso)
Wilson Miscamble (Notre Dame)
Hans Reinders (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
George Weigel (Ethics and Public Policy Center)
- April 18 – 20, GALILEO AND THE CHURCH
Sponsored by the Notre Dame Reilly Center for Science, Technology and Values, College of Science, Vatican Observatory, and the Templeton Foundation.
Speakers:
Michael Shank (Wisconsin)
Owen Gingerich (Harvard)
Holger Teschke (Mount Holyoke)
Richard Bodek (College of Charleston) with John Rouse (UC San Diego)
Ernan McMullin (Notre Dame)
Annible Fantoli (University of Victoria)
Richard Blackwell (St. Louis University)
Dava Sobel (author and science writer)
Francesco Beretta (University of Fribourg)
Geroge Coyne, S.J. (Vatican Obervatory)
Michael Sharratt (Usha College)
- THE JOHN J. REILLY CENTER PROGRAM IN HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCE LECTURE SERIES
Speakers:
Oct. 17, Alison Wylie (Washington University)
October 29, Bernardino Fantini (Institute for the History of Medicine, Université de Génève)
November 2, John Norton (University of Pittsburgh)
November 6, Langdon Gilkey (University of Chicago)
November 13, Friederich Steinle (Max Plank Institut)
November 29, Joseph Rouse (Wesleyan)
December 4, William R. Newman (Indiana University)
February 7, James Lennox (University of Pittsburgh)
February 14, William Wimsatt (University of Chicago)
April 2, Richard Burian (Virginia Polytechnic Institute)
April 16, Wener Callebaut (Konrad Lorenz Institut, Austria)
- PHILOSOPHY DEPT. COLLOQUIUA
September 14, David O’Connor (Notre Dame)
September 21, Terry Pinkard (Northwestern)
September 28, Marian David (Notre Dame)
October 5, Fritz Warfield (Notre Dame)
October 12, David Sosa (University of Texas)
October 17, Carl Posy (Hebrew University)
November 2, John Norton (University of Pittsburgh)
November 9, Don Howard (Notre Dame)
November 16, Tom Kelly (Harvard)
December 7, Peter Dews (Cambridge)
January 18, William Jaworski (Fordham)
January 24, Anja Jauernig (Notre Dame)
January 25, Rob Koons (University of Texas)
February 8, William Lane Craig (Talbot School of Theology)
February 15, Gary Gutting (Notre Dame)
February 22, Brian Davies (Fordham)
March 1, Uwe Meixner (Universität des Saarlandes)
March 8, Mark Lance (Georgetown)
March 22, Paul Franks (University of Toronto)
April 12, Gretchen Reydams-Schils (Notre Dame)
May 3, Katherine Brading (Notre Dame)
2000-2001:
- September 21-23: INTELLECTUAL VIRTUE: PERSPECTIVES FROM ETHICS A EPISTEMOLOGY
Organized by Michael DePaul and Linda Zagzebski and sponsored by the Center for Philosophy of Religion.
Speakers:
Julia Annas (Arizona)
Nancy Sherman and Heath White (Georgetown)
Robert Roberts (Balyor) and Jay Wood (Wheaton)
John Greco (Fordham)
David Solomon (Notre Dame)
Christopher Hookway (Sheffield)
Ernest Sosa (Brown and Rutgers)
Jorge Garcia (Boston College)
Closing Panel Chaired by Philip Quinn, Alasdair MacIntyre and Alvin Plantinga (All Notre Dame).
- October 13-15, CULTURE OF DEATH
The inaugural conference of the Notre Dame Center for Ethics and Culture, David Solomon, Director
Speakers:
Judge John T. Noonan, Jr. (Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit):
Alasdair MacIntyre (Notre Dame)
Hans Reinders (Vrije Univesiteit Amsterdam)
H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr. (Rice)
E. Jane Doering (Notre Dame)
John W. Carlson (Creighton)
J.Daryl Charles (Taylor)
Philip E. Devine (Provicence College)
Richard Garnett (Notre Dame Law)
Steven Long (University of St. Thomas)
Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung (Calvin College)
Robert Miner (Boston College)
Moira Walsh (Boston College)
Donald Uitvlugt (Notre Dame)
Benjamin Lipscomb (Notre Dame)
Travis White (St. John’s University)
Helen Prejean (Sisters of St. Joseph of Medaille)
Sidney Callahan (Mercy College)
Paul E. Sigmund (Princeton)
Gilbert Meilaender (Valpariso)
Ralph McInerny (Notre Dame)
Thomas Hibbs (Boston College)
Joseph Capizzi (Catholic University)
Christian Brugger (Loyala University)
Scott Moore (Baylor)
Vincent D. Rougeau (Notre Dame Law)
Christian Illies (University of Essen)
Karen Stohr (Mount St. Mary’s College)
Terrence Pell (Center for Individual Rights)
Randall K. O’Bannon (National Right to Life Educational Trust Fund)
Jeffrey Langan (Notre Dame)
Christopher Mirus (Notre Dame)
Sean Raftis, S.J. (Gonzaga Jesuit Community)
- October 19 – 22, INTERNATIONAL MEETING OF THE AMERICAN MARITAIN ASSOCIATION, FAITH, SCHOLARSHIP, AND CULTURE IN THE 21ST CENTURY
Co-Sponsored by Jacques Maritain Center
- March 29-31, LOGICISM AND THE PARADOXES
Organized by Michael Detlefsen
Speakers:
William Demopoulos (Western Ontario)
James Tappenden (Michigan)
Stewart Shapiro (Ohio State)
Juliet Floyd (Boston University)
Patricia Blanchette (Notre Dame)
David McCarty (Indiana University)
Michael Hallett (McGill)
Bob Hale (Glasgow)
W. D. Hart (Illinois-Chicago)
W. W. Tait (Chicago)
Richard Heck (Harvard)
Crispin Wright (St. Andrews)
Aldo Antonelli (California-Irvine) (with Robert May)
Gregory Landini (Iowa)
Panel Discussion: Peter Clark (St. Andrews), Timothy Bays (Notre Dame)
ERNAN MCMULLIN PROSPECTIVE SERIES
- February 9 –10, Fred Dretske (Stanford) “Externalism and Self-Knowledge” Respondents: Earl Conee (Rochester); Joe Lavine (Ohio State University) Organized by Fritz Warfield.
- April 6 – 7, Michael Friedman (Indiana University): “Kant, Kuhn, and the Rationality of Science.”
Respondents:
Robert J. DiSalle (University of Western Ontario):
Alan Richardson (University of British Columbia): “Locating A Priori Reason: Friedman and the Prospects for a Constitutive A Priori for the 21st Century” – Organized by Don Howard
1999-2000:
- December 4, RECOVERING NATURE: A CONFERENCE TO CELEBRATE THE LIFE AND CAREER OF RALPH MCINERNY
- February 24-26, 4TH ANNUAL SPRING SEMINAR IN PHILOSOPHY AND LITERATURE: ART, LANGUAGE, POLITICS: ADORNO AND HEIDEGGER Sponsored with ISLA, Graduate School, Irish Studies, English, German and Russian
- March 20-21, PROBLEMS OF AUTONOMY IN GERMAN IDEALISM AND ROMANTICISM
Karl Ameriks, McMahon/Hank Chair Inaugural Conference
- April 14-16, ALTERNATIVE CONCEPTIONS OF JUSTICE
ERNAN MCMULLIN PERSPECTIVES SERIES
- September 16-17, Robert Nozick (Harvard): Truth and Relativism:
Is Truth Socially Relative?
Ethics and Relativism
Truth in Space and Time
- March 3-4, John McDowell (Pittsburgh): Naturalism and the Philosophy of Mind: Naturalism and the Philosophy of Mind
Christopher Hill (Arkansas)
James Connant (University of Chicago)
- March 30-April 1, PLATO'S TIMAEUS AS CULTURAL ICON
Stephen Gersh (Notre Dame)
Werner Beierwaltes (Ludwig-Maximilians University - Munchen
Paul Dutton (Simon Frasier)
Nancy Van Deusen (Claremont Graduate University)
Michael Allen (UCLA)
Kenneth Sayre (Notre Dame)
Luc Brisson (CNRS Paris)
Richard Sorabji (King's College, London)
Mitchell Miller (Vasser)
Myles Burnyeat (Oxford)
Carlos Levy (Paris)
John Dillon (Dublin)
Cristina D'Ancona Costa (Padua)
David Runia (Leiden University)
Rhonda Martens (University of Manitoba)
