CONFERENCE March 23, 2012 Location: MS (Maths Building): 04 9.00 meet in the Philosophy Department Common Room (2nd floor Social Studies) to walk to MS.04 (Maths Building) for those that are not familiar with the campus. 9.30 – 10.30 Joe Ward (UCD), “Nietzsche and Amor Fati: Fate, Freedom, and Agency”. 10.30 - 11.30 Duncan Large (Swansea), “The Free Spirit and Aesthetic Self-Re-education”. Coffee Break 12.00 – 1.00 Rebecca Bamford (Rochester MN), “Educating Free Spirits: Knowledge, Education, and Experimentalism”. 1.00 – 2.00 LUNCH (not provided) 2.00 – 3.00 Katrina Mitcheson (MMU), “The Experiment of Incorporating Unbounded Truth”. 3.00 – 4.00 Christa Davis Acampora (Hunter College and CUNY), “In what sense (s) is the free spirit free?” Coffee Break 4.30 – 5.30 Andreas Urs Sommer (Freiburg), “Is there a Free Spirit in Nietzsche’s Late Writings?” 5.30 – 6.30 Marcus Born (Freiburg), “Rhetorics of the Free Spirit in Beyond Good and Evil”.