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Thought in Science and Fiction ( August 2 ? August 6, 2010 )

WORKSHOPS

I: History, Geography, Science

II: Economics, Politics, Law

III: Education, Women's Studies, Sociology

IV: Art, Theatre, Literature, Music, Culture

V: Language, Philosophy, Anthropology, Psychology, Religion

If you are interested in participating in one or more of the following workshops please contact the Chair of the workshop directly. If you are not sure for which Workshop your paper would be most suited please send a short abstract of your paper to Prof. Ezra Talmor ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ). He will then suggest a workshop Chair for you to contact.

To see the description of the workshop and the contact information for the workshop Chair please click on the title of the workshop

 

O BRAVE NEW WORLD! IS THERE ANY? QUESTIONING TRUTH AND INDETERMINACY ALONG THE PATHS OF POSSIBILITY AND PROBABILITY
Chairs: Maria Strecht Almeida and Filomena Vasconcelos

MEDICAL ETHICS AND THE HUMANITIES
Chair: Einat Avrahami

ANATOLIA: FACING BOTH EAST AND WEST
Chair: Victor Castellani

SCIENCE AND NARRATIVE LITERATURE: CALLIOPE AND URANIA?SISTERS AFTER ALL!
Chair: Victor Castellani

GOD, JEWS AND GENTILES: CREATING THE UNIVERSE, WRITING SCIENCE
Chair: Ranjit Chatterjee

HANNAH ARENDT ON SCIENCE AND THE HUMAN CONDITION
Chairs: Mihaela Czobor-Lupp and Chris Irwin

MAPS OF DIALOGUE?SPACES AND DIMENSIONS FOR THE INTEGRATION OF REGIONAL CULTURES
Chair: Fernando Kuhn

THE MEMORY OF THE WARSAW GHETTO
Chair: Markus Meckl

SCIENCE AND FICTION: PRODUCTS OF INVENTIVENESS
Chair: Mildred Schachinger

SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND THE HUMAN AND SOCIAL SCIENCES: PHILOSOPHY, LITERATURE, MEDICINE, SOCIOLOGY, NEUROSCIENCE, AND OTHER DISCIPLINES
Chair: Ronald Schleifer

THE PROMISE OF BIOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENT AND LONGEVITY IN POPULAR CULTURE
Chair: Ilia Stambler

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN FILM
Chair: Gabriele Weinberger

 

SITUATION OF THE ETHNIC/NATIONAL MINORITIES IN THE NEW INDEPENDENT STATES OF EASTERN EUROPE IN THE HISTORIOGRAPHICAL INTERPRETATION
Chair: Swetlana Czerwonnaja

COMING TO TERMS WITH SOCIETAL ZERRISSENHEIT: THE ENABLING AND CONSTRAINING ROLES OF POLITICAL SCHOLARS AS CRITICS
Chair: Kjell Engelbrekt

POLITICS THROUGH FILM AND LITERATURE
Chair: David A. Freeman

THE THRESHOLD OF EUROPEAN CULTURE: IDENTITY, UNIFICATION, AND TRANSNATIONALISM
Chair: Heinz-Uwe Haus

POLITICAL CHANGE IN A SOCIETY: EAST GERMANY 1989
Chair: Horst Jesse

DREAMING ECONOMISTS?ECONOMIC DREAMS
Chair: Gyorgy Kerekgyarto

TURKEY AND HER NEIGHBOURS: PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE
Chairs: David W. Lovell and Jonathan Warner

DEMOCRATIC THOUGHT IN THE AGE OF GLOBALISATION
Chair: Maria Marczewska-Rytko

THE EMERGING ECONOMIES OF AFRICA: LESSONS FROM PRE-INDUSTRIAL EUROPE
Chair: Austin Monday

ECONOMICS THROUGH LITERATURE
Chair: Eyup Ozveren

ASSESSMENT OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF COMPANIES AND INSTITUTIONS AND EVALUATION OF THEIR RESULTS
Chair: Biruta Sloka

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Chair: Rodica Melina Zaharia

 

GENDER AND THOUGHT IN FICTION AND SCIENCE
Chair: Beatrice Puja

 

ARTISTIC THOUGHT?POSITIVISM AND/ OR FICTION (CRISIS OR EVOLUTION?)
Chair: Mihaela Albu

O BRAVE NEW WORLD! IS THERE ANY? QUESTIONING TRUTH AND INDETERMINACY ALONG THE PATHS OF POSSIBILITY AND PROBABILITY
Chairs: Maria Strecht Almeida and Filomena Vasconcelos

CONSCIOUSNESS, THOUGHT, AND ART
Chair: Stephen Barker

BETWEEN SCIENCE AND FICTION: EXPLORATIONS IN 21ST CENTURY SCIENCE FICTION
Chair: Michael P. Berman

ISOLATED FLASHES
Chair: Zbigniew Bialas

SCIENCE AND NARRATIVE LITERATURE: CALLIOPE AND URANIA?SISTERS AFTER ALL!
Chair: Victor Castellani

HUMANS AND NONHUMANS ENTANGLED: RISKY ATTACHMENTS BETWEEN ART AND SCIENCE
Chairs: Angela Cozea and Colin MacPherson

LITERARY ANTHROPOLOGY
Chair: Andrew Cusack

PAINTING THE SCIENCE AND THE FICTION
Chair: Jeremy Diggle

GIRARDIAN THOUGHT IN SCIENCE AND FICTION
Chair: Joachim Duyndam

THE MULTIDIMENSIONAL THOUGHT: SCIENCE, FICTION AND REALITY
Chair: Yolanda Espina

THE STRANGE ROLE OF THE ANIMAL IN WESTERN THOUGHT AND FICTION
Chair: Richard Findler

POLITICS THROUGH FILM AND LITERATURE
Chair: David A. Freeman

"THE RULES OF ART" AND THE NATION: HABITUS, CULTURAL AND ACADEMIC CAPITAL OF EUROPEAN LEGACIES? REFRACTIONS AS NATIONAL ART FIELDS? CONSTRUCTION
Chair: Miri Gal-Ezer

THINKING AND NARRATIVE CONSTRUCTION IN FICTION AND IN THE HUMANITIES
Chair: Boris Gubman

FASCISM AND TECHNOLOGY
Chair: Marja Härmänmaa

?THE PLAY?S THE THING?? DRAMATIZING THE DIALOGUE BETWEEN SCIENCE AND FICTION: A WORKSHOP FOR SCHOLAR-PLAYWRIGHTS
Chairs: Heinz-Uwe Haus, Fred Lapisardi, Peter Zazzali

THEATER OUTSIDE THEATER
Chair: Heinz-Uwe Haus

POETRY, RELIGION AND DIVERSITY: CROSS CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES
Chair: Heinz-Uwe Haus

?SHOULDN?T WE ABOLISH AESTHETICS???BRECHT?S USE OF SOCIOLOGY
Chairs: Heinz-Uwe Haus and Peter Zazzali

THE SCIENCES AND FICTIONS OF EUROPEAN FASHION
Chair: Susan Ingram

MAPS OF DIALOGUE?SPACES AND DIMENSIONS FOR THE INTEGRATION OF REGIONAL CULTURES
Chair: Fernando Kuhn

GLOBAL CONSCIOUSNESS: FICTIONAL NARRATIVES OF CHANGING WORLD REALITIES
Chairs: Fergal Lenehan and Nadine Jänicke

GLOBAL POETS REFLECT ON EUROPE: OLD & NEW
Chair: M. L. Liebler

SCIENCE, NATURE, AND TECHNOLOGY IN WESTERN FICTION AND AESTHETICS
Chairs: Ingrid Makus and Douglas Moggach

PHILOSOPHY AND KAFKA
Chair: Brendan Moran

THEATRE AND UTOPIA
Chair: Maya Nanitchkova Öztürk

ECONOMICS THROUGH LITERATURE
Chair: Eyup Ozveren

SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY: NATIONALIST OR A-NATIONALIST NARRATION?
Chairs: Bo Petersson and Nesrin Uçarlar

THE TRUTH OF MYTH AND THE MYT H OF TRUTH
Chairs: Brayton Polka and Edna Rosenthal

MAD, BAD, AND SCIENTIFIC: COGNITIVE SCIENCE IN LITERATURE
Chair: Susanne Rohr

SCIENTIFIC RIGOR AND UNBOUND IMAGINATION IN EUROPEAN LITERATURE AND THE ARTS
Chair: Aurelia Roman

SCIENCE AND FICTION: PRODUCTS OF INVENTIVENESS
Chair: Mildred Schachinger

MIND THE GAP: HYBRIDITY, REMEDIATION AND DISCONTINUITY IN LITERATURE AND THE ARTS
Chair: Hans-Peter Söder

NARRATIVE AS THE IDIOM OF TRUTH
Chair: K. L. Verma

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN FILM
Chair: Gabriele Weinberger

GENETIC HISTORICISM AND THE SEMIOTIC FICTION OF NATIONALISM: THEORIES OF LANGUAGE AND RACE IN NINETEENTH-CENTURY GERMAN ART AND LITERATURE
Chair: Sharon Worley

THE RELEVANCE OF SCIENCE FICTION TO THE PRACTICE AND PROGRESS OF MEDICINE
Chair: Aysegul Akbay Yarpuzlu

 

BROADENING THE SCOPE OF ARCHITECTURAL CREATIVITY?BSAC 2009
Chair: Greg Andonian

MEDICAL ETHICS AND THE HUMANITIES
Chair: Einat Avrahami

CONSCIOUSNESS, THOUGHT, AND ART
Chair: Stephen Barker

RELIGION AND SCIENCE
Chair: Ramazan Bicer

ANATOLIA: FACING BOTH EAST AND WEST
Chair: Victor Castellani

SCEPTICISM BETWEEN SCIENCE, LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY
Chair: Sébastien Charles

GOD, JEWS AND GENTILES: CREATING THE UNIVERSE, WRITING SCIENCE
Chair: Ranjit Chatterjee

HUMANS AND NONHUMANS ENTANGLED: RISKY ATTACHMENTS BETWEEN ART AND SCIENCE
Chairs: Angela Cozea and Colin MacPherson

HANNAH ARENDT ON THE POWER OF CREATIVE MAKING IN A WORLD OF PLURAL CULTURES
Chair: Mihaela Czobor-Lupp

HANNAH ARENDT ON SCIENCE AND THE HUMAN CONDITION
Chairs: Mihaela Czobor-Lupp and Chris Irwin

PHILOSOPHY AND LITERATURE: THE POWER OF THE WORD AND THE WORLDS BORN OF IT
Chair: Theodor Damian

KEYNES AFTER KEYNES: TOWARDS ANOTHER GENERAL THEORY OF HUMAN ACTION
Chair: Liviu Drugus and Lorenzo Magnani

GIRARDIAN THOUGHT IN SCIENCE AND FICTION
Chair: Joachim Duyndam

THE MULTIDIMENSIONAL THOUGHT: SCIENCE, FICTION AND REALITY
Chair: Yolanda Espina

TOOLS OF TRANSFORMATIONS? SOUND: ON THE ROAD TO AUTHENTIC SELF
Chair: Liv Evensen

THE STRANGE ROLE OF THE ANIMAL IN WESTERN THOUGHT AND FICTION
Chair: Richard Findler

"THE RULES OF ART" AND THE NATION: HABITUS, CULTURAL AND ACADEMIC CAPITAL OF EUROPEAN LEGACIES? REFRACTIONS AS NATIONAL ART FIELDS? CONSTRUCTION
Chair: Miri Gal-Ezer

FASCISM AND TECHNOLOGY
Chair: Marja Härmänmaa

BIBLICAL TEXT AND SECULAR THOUGHT: HERMENEUTICS BEYOND THE FAITH-REASON DICHOTOMY
Chair: Chris Irwin

THE DIVINE OMNIPOTENCE IN MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN THOUGHT
Chair: Filip Ivanovic

EXPLORING GERMAN ROMANTICISM: PHILOSOPHICAL AND LITERARY PERSPECTIVES
Chair: Amy Lapisardi

THE INTERACTIONS BETWEEN PHILOSOPHY AND PHYSICS IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
Chair: Syliane Malinowski-Charles

THE PRINCIPLE OF NATURAL SELECTION IN NATURE AND CIVILIZATION
Chair: Constantinos Maritsas

A NEW MYTH FOR PHILOSOPHY, GIVEN THAT IT OFFICIALLY ACKNOWLEDGES NONE, NOT BEING IN THE MYTH BUSINESS
Chair: Martin McAvoy

PHILOSOPHY AND KAFKA
Chair: Brendan Moran

SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND THE HUMAN AND SOCIAL SCIENCES: PHILOSOPHY, LITERATURE, MEDICINE, SOCIOLOGY, NEUROSCIENCE, AND OTHER DISCIPLINES
Chair: Ronald Schleifer

THE LANGUAGE OF SIGNS: BETWEEN FACTS AND FICTION
Chair: Inna Semetsky

THE PROMISE OF BIOLOGICAL ENHANCEMENT AND LONGEVITY IN POPULAR CULTURE
Chair: Ilia Stambler

MORAL LUCK, SOCIAL STRUCTURES AND THE LIMITS OF MORAL AGENCY
Chair: Roderick M. Stewart

NIETZSCHEAN THINKING: BEYOND THE ?TWO CULTURES?
Chair: Saul Tobias

PSYCHOANALYSIS: IN BETWEEN SCIENCE AND FICTION?
Chairs: Evangelia Tsiavou, Katrien Vuylsteke Vanfleteren, and Jens De Vleminck

HOW GOD DISAPPEARED FROM EUROPE: VISIONS OF A UNITED EUROPE FROM ERASMUS TO KANT
Chair: Annemarie van Heerikhuizen

ASUBJECTIVITY AND CREATION IN JAN PATO?KA
Chair: Clelia Van Lerbergh

THINKING MONSTROSITY (IN PHILOSOPHY, PSYCHOANALYSIS, AND LITERATURE)
Chair: Erik Vogt

LITERARY PHILOSOPHY AND PHILOSOPHIC LITERATURE
Chair: Ann Ward

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