SPINOZA & AESTHETICS/SPACE
Friday April 21, 2017
INTRODUCTION | JB Shank | University of Minnesota 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
WORKSHOP I | Arun Saldanha | University of Minnesota: Spinoza’s Geography of Bodies: Global Capitalism and the Responsibility to Revolt
Respondents| Harshit Rathi + Joseph Bermas-Dawes 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
LUNCH BREAK 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
WORKSHOP II | Peg Rawes| University College London: Dissimilarity: Spinoza’s Ethical Ratios and Housing Welfare. Respondents| Anjali Ganapathy + Austin Young 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
COFFEE BREAK 3:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
WORKSHOP III | Susan Ruddick| University of Toronto: A/Synchronic Earth: Spinoza and the Spatial Aesthetic of the Anthropocene. Respondents| Kai Bosworth + Lindsey Weber 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
135 Nicholson Hall | University of Minnesota
For information: Cesare Casarino: casarino@umn.edu, Anjali Ganapathy: ganap002@umn.edu
Co-sponsored by the Consortium for the Study of the Premodern World; the Department of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature; the Department of Architecture
spinoza research network 