Dear FEAST members,

To remember and celebrate the life of a dear colleague -- who was for
many years the backbone and heart of the New York Society for Women in
Philosophy -- you are invited to:

A Conference in Honor of Sue Weinberg
Date: October 29, 2010
Time: 12- 6:15 pm
Place: The Graduate Center, The City University of New York, 365 Fifth
Avenue (34th Street and Fifth Avenue), New York, New York 10016
Rooms  9205-9207

Please RSVP by October 15, 2010 to [log in to unmask]

Conference Schedule

12:00 - 12:15.  INTRODUCTION AND WELCOME.  Nanette Funk (Brooklyn
College, CUNY)

12:15 - 1:35 PANEL I: WOMEN AND GENDER IN THE HISTORY OF  PHILOSOPHY
12:15 -12:45  KEYNOTE. Anne Marie Keyes (Marymount Manhattan College)
“Our Project on the Writings of Lady Damaris Cudworth Masham"

12:45 - 1:15 Eileen O'Neill  (University of Massachusetts- Amherst)
“Early Modern Views on the  Equality of the Sexes”

1:15 -1:35  Discussion

Coffee Break 1:35-1:50

1:50 - 3:10 PANEL II: EARLY MODERN PHILOSOPHY

1:50 - 2:20 Alan Gabbey (Barnard College)
“Locke  and Reid on Personal Identity”

2:20 - 2:50 Raffaella De Rosa (Rutgers University, Newark)
“Descartes on Sensory Representation”

2:50 - 3:10 Discussion
Moderator:  Enrique Chávez-Arvizo (John Jay College, CUNY)

Coffee Break 3:10-3:25

3:25 - 4:55 PANEL III:  TEACHING THE HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY AND
INCORPORATING WOMEN PHILOSOPHERS INTO THE CURRICULUM

3:25 - 3:55 Christia Mercer  (Columbia University)
“Incorporating Female Figures in the Curriculum”

3:55 - 4:15 Laura Keating (Hunter College, CUNY)
“Sue’s Contribution at Hunter”

4:15 - 4:55 Sue as Mentor
Karin Brown (San Jose State University)
Margaret Cuonzo (Montclair)
Lisa Dolling (Stevens Institute)
Michel DeMatteis (CUNY)
Amanda Favia  (CUNY)
Ornaith O' Dowd, ( CUNY)
Kamili Posey (CUNY)
Dorothy Rogers (Montclair State University)
Sophia Wong (Long Island University)
Julie Zilberberg  (CUNY)

4:55 - 5:10 Discussion
Moderator: Amy Baehr  (Hofstra University)

Coffee Break 5:10-5:25

5:25 - 6:15 PANEL IV:  FEMINIST PHILOSOPHY

5:25 - 5:55 Nancy Fraser (The New School )
“Reflections on Feminist Philosophy”

5:55 - 6:15 Discussion
Moderator: Kathleen Wallace (Hofstra University)

RECEPTION

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