Race and Gender The 2017 Res Philosophica Conference
April 28–29, 2017
Pere Pere Marquette Marquette Gallery, Gallery, DuBourg DuBourg Hall Hall 221 N Grand Blvd, St. Louis, 221 N Grand Blvd, St. Louis, MO MO
Leamon Bazil Robert Bernasconi Lewis Gordon
Leonard Harris
Brad Elliott Stone
Tina Fernandes Botts Lee McBride
Vanessa Wills
Tommy Curry
Michele Moody-Adams Naomi Zack
All talks are free and open to the public Contact: Colleen McCluskey
[email protected] For more information and conference registration, go to www.resphilosophica.org/events/conference/
2017 Conference Program Race and Gender Pere Marquette Gallery 2nd floor DuBourg Hall Friday, April 28 8:45
Introduction
9:00–10:30
Lewis Gordon (UConn), TBA Robert Bernasconi (Penn State), comments Michael Barber (Saint Louis Univ), session chair
10:45–12:15
Tommy Curry (Texas A&M), TBA Brad Elliott Stone (Loyola Marymount), comments Robert Strikwerda (Saint Louis Univ), session chair
12:30–2:00
Lunch Break
2:15–3:45
Naomi Zack (Oregon),”Contemporary Claims of Political Injustice: History and the Race to the Bottom” Vanessa Wills (George Washington Univ), comments Scott Ragland (Saint Louis Univ), session chair
4:00–5:30
Wade Memorial Session Michele Moody-Adams (Columbia), “Democracy, Identity, and Politics” Kathryn Lindeman (Saint Louis Univ), session chair
Saturday, April 29 9:00–10:30
10:45–12:15
Leonard Harris (Purdue), “Necro-being: an Actuarial Account of Racism” Lee McBride (Wooster), comments Leamon Bazil (Saint Louis Univ), session chair Tina Fernandes Botts (Cal St-Fresno), “In Black and White: A Hermeneutic Argument Against Transracialism” Leamon Bazil (Saint Louis Univ), comments Saba Fatima (SIU Edwardsville), session chair