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November 12th – 13th, 2009
The Institute for the Humanities,
Lower Level Stevenson Hall, 701 S. Morgan Street, UIC.
This conference is free and open to the public. For pre-registration, click here.
Maps and Directions
Thursday, November 12, 2009
12:00 p.m. Coffee
1:00 p.m.
Michelle Grier, University of San Diego
What can I know?
2:30 p.m.
Julian Wuerth, Vanderbilt University
What should I do?
4:00 p.m.
Andrew Chignell, Cornell University
What may I hope for?
Reception to follow directly
Friday, November 13, 2009
9:00 a.m. Coffee
9:30 a.m.
Patrick Frierson, Whitman College
What is the human being?
11:00 a.m.
Sam Fleischacker,University of Illinois at Chicago
What is
enlightenment?
Conference Moderators: Daniel Sutherland, University of Illinois at Chicago;
Allen Wood, Stanford University; Rachel Zuckert, Northwestern University
Beginning in 2010, Routledge plans to publish series of books on these questions, one by each of the speakers.
This Conference is free and open to the public. It is helpful for us to calculate attendance so please preregister by November 6th, 2009. Register by phone 312-996-6354, by email huminst@uic.edu, or by online registration form.
For more information, contact Linda Vavra, Associate Director, Institute for the Humanities, 701 South Morgan, MC 206, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL. 60607-7040, at 312-996-6354 or lvavra@uic.edu.
