GPPC member institution, Drexel University, announces:
The 2nd Annual Drexel Philosophy Week
Tuesday through Thursday, March 4-6, 2014
Drexel University - University City Campus
Tuesday, March 4th:
4:00pm - 5:30pm
“Losing Confidence: A Brief History of Intuition”
Elliot Paul, PhD (Columbia University)
Location: Center for Automation Technology, 061
Refreshments following.
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Panel Discussion: “Philosophy, Literature, and Identity”
André Carrington, PhD (Drexel English)
Sarah Hansen, PhD (Drexel Philosophy)
Abioseh Porter, PhD (Drexel English)
Sheila Sandapen, PhD (Drexel English)
Location: Center for Automation Technology, 061
Wednesday, March 5th:
4:00pm - 5:30pm
“The Free Will Defense Reconsidered”
Nathan Hanna, PhD (Drexel University)
Location: Campbell Auditorium, Stratton Hall 113
Refreshments following
Thursday, March 6th:
4:00pm - 5:30pm
“Philosophical Perspectives on Translational Medicine”
Miriam Solomon, PhD (Temple University)
Location: Mitchell Auditorium, Bossone 007
Refreshments following
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Panel Discussion: “Social Science Approaches to Translational Medicine”
Ali Kenner, PhD (History & Politics/STS)
Chloe Silverman, PhD (History & Politics/STS)
Michael Yudell, PhD (Community Health and Prevention)
Cynthia A Connolly, PhD, RN, PNP, FAAN (UPenn School of Nursing)
Location: Mitchell Auditorium, Bossone 007
Keynote presentation abstracts:
www.pages.drexel.edu/~pa34/pwabstr.pdf
Directions and map:
www.drexel.edu/about/directions/
For further information contact us at:
philosweek14@gmail.com
Organized by the Drexel Philosophy Week 2014 Committee: Andrew Smith, PhD (Chair); Nathan Hanna, PhD ; Joseph McPeak, PhD; Flavia Padovani, PhD, and is sponsored by the Department of English and Philosophy and the Drexel Philosophy Club.
