2007-2008 Programme: Centre for Research in Philosophy, Literature and the Arts
CRPLA seminars are held at 5:30 pm in Social Studies S0.20 and are open to all.
Tues Oct 9
CRPLA Panel Discussion on Christine Battersby’s The Sublime, Terror and Human Difference
Panelists: James Hodkinson (Warwick, German), Kimberly Hutchings (LSE, International Relations),
Rachel Jones (Dundee, Philosophy). To be followed by reception @ 7:30 pm
Tues Oct 23
Poetry and Experience
Ed Larrissy (Queen’s, Belfast)
Fri Oct 26 - Sun Oct 28
CRPLA/Warwick Writing Programme Conference:
Poets Reading Philosophy, Philosophers Reading Poetry
Speakers: Robert Bringhurst, Richard Eldridge, Jorie Graham, Robert Gray, Kevin Hart, Geoffrey Hill,
Simon Jarvis, John Koethe, Peter Lamarque, Peter Larkin, Susan Stewart, Jan Zwicky
Tues Nov 6
Derrida’s Impression of Gradiva: Archive Fever and Antiquity
Daniel Orrells (Warwick)
Tues Nov 20
The Photographic in Painting from Fra Angelico to Richter
Rosemary Hawker (Griffith University)
Tues Dec 4
Imagining and Pictures
Kathleen Stock (Sussex)
Tues Jan 15
The Atheist’s Passion: Religious Music and the Unbeliever
Alex Neill (Southampton)
Tues Jan 29
From Kojeve to Jambet: History, Intermittency, Literature
Andrew Gibson (Royal Holloway)
Tues Feb 12
‘Obdurate Love’: Towards a Metaphysics of Intimacy
Andrew Benjamin (Monash)
Tues Feb 26
Assemblages: In Praise of Chillida
Miguel Beistegui (Warwick)
Tues 11
J M Coetzee and the Difficulty of Reality
Stephen Mulhall (Oxford)
Tues Apr 29
Paul Hills (Courtauld Institute)
Tues May 13
CRPLA Panel Discussion on Michael Bell’s Open Secrets: Literature, Education, and Authority from J-J
Rousseau to J M Coetzee
Panelists: Efrain Kristal (UCLA), Michael John Kooy, Eileen John, Martin Warner (Warwick)
Reception to follow.