CEPPA Talk (in-person & online) Clotilde Torregrossa (58勛圖)
Title:The (Aesthetic) Value of Environmental Activism Abstract: TBC Location: Edgecliffe G03
Title:The (Aesthetic) Value of Environmental Activism Abstract: TBC Location: Edgecliffe G03
ECT are holding a 1 day workshop on the 9th May. Speakers include: Peter Graham (U California Riverside), Amiya Hashkes (58勛圖), Jesper Kallestrup (Aberdeen), Jack Lyons (Glasgow) and Lara Scheibli (58勛圖). Venue: The Philosophy Department, Room G03, Edgecliffe, The Scores, 58勛圖. (With G01 for catering) Event Organiser: Jessica Brown Timetable(G01 for Catering):…
Working women: Gender, work, and the politics of refusal Popular discussions about the four-day working week, quiet quitting, and the great resignation following the Covid19 pandemic indicate dissatisfaction with and changing attitudes towards contemporary waged work. And yet, waged work remains central to the construction of the aspirational, entrepreneurial, hyper-industrious woman essential for development in…
Working women: Gender, work, and the politics of refusal Popular discussions about the four-day working week, quiet quitting, and the great resignation following the Covid19 pandemic indicate dissatisfaction with and changing attitudes towards contemporary waged work. And yet, waged work remains central to the construction of the aspirational, entrepreneurial, hyper-industrious woman essential for development in…
Title: The Boundaries of Learning in Humans and AI Abstract: In this talk, I discuss a recent controversy in the philosophies of AI and cognitive science. The issue of ‘impossible grammars’ has some pedigree in theoretical linguistics as an offshoot of both the Universal Grammar postulate and the Principles and Parameters framework of the early…
Title:Feminism and Patriarchy in the Shadow of the Cold War Abstract:The presentation is an extract from my new book Lurking Cold War where I make an argument about historical communion history that matters in ways that matter. Two of the protagonists in north Italy, Giorgia and Eleonora are resigned to a life in…
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