Philosophy Events
2017–18
Plenty of spaces still available for the events with Bernasconi and Andres de Saenz Sicilia, both of which will be excellent. So please register and come along.
Semester II
16/5 Robert Bernasconi (Penn State), ‘Rethinking the Anthropocene in Terms of Race’ (Contact michael.lewis@ncl.ac.uk if you want to attend this event)
Other, extra-mural events, organised by Bigg Books/Newcastle Philosophy Society
Unless otherwise indicated: Time: 7pm. Place: Newcastle Literary and Philosophical Society. Admission: £3
Tuesday 15th May: (Keith Ansell-Pearson’s event has had to be cancelled: it will be replaced by:) Prof. Edith Hall (KCL), Aristotle on True Happiness
Saturday May 19th: Andres de Saenz Sicilia — Philosophical Materialism, 2–4pm (Hosted by the Newcastle Philosophy Society), St. John the Baptist Church Hall, Newcastle. Venue tbc. (Andres will also be giving an extra session for Newcastle students and others with a little background in philosophy, in the morning. Those interested in attending should contact Anthony Morgan to express their interest (a.t.morgan@live.co.uk).)
Tuesday 5th June: Gregory Claeys (Royal Holloway) — Why Marx Matters
Conferences
June 6th: Philosophy Undergrad-Postgrad conference: https://blogs.ncl.ac.uk/philosophy/2018/01/29/philosophy-across-disciplines-newcastle-philosophy-undergraduate-and-postgraduate-conference-june-6th-2018/
The Friedrich Nietzsche Society is holding its conference here in September: https://fns.org.uk/node/342