California Roundtable on Philosophy & Race
October 10th-12th, 2013
Chicago, Illinois
Thursday October 10th
2:30 p.m.-3:00 p.m.: Coffee/Welcome
Session I: 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Moderator: Lisa McLeod, Guilford College
3:00 p.m.: Renisa Mawani, University of British Columbia
“Atmospheric Pressures: On Race and Affect”
4:00 p.m.: Stephanie Rivera-Berruz, University of Buffalo
“The Gaze Returned: Boomerang Perception Thrown Through Racial Realism”
5:00-5:30 p.m.: Break
5:30-6:00 p.m.: Introductory Remarks
Reception
Friday October 11th
9:00-9:30 a.m.: Coffee/Light Breakfast
Session II: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Moderator: Ernesto Rosen Velasquez, University of Dayton
9:30 am: Sybol Cook Anderson, St. Mary’s College of Maryland
“The Imperative of Post-Racialism: Ending the Racial Paradigm”
10:30 am: Alia Al-Saji, McGill University
“A Phenomenology of Hesitation: Interrupting Racializing Habits of Perception”
11:30 a.m.: Sophie Guérard de Latour, EHSS, Paris
“Multiculturalism and Anti-Racism, Allies or Enemies? Assessing the ‘Strategy of Des-ethnicization’ in Critical Republicanism”
Lunch: 12:30 to 2:00 p.m.
Session III: 2:00-4:00 p.m.
Moderator: Janine Jones, University of North Carolina, Greensboro
2:00 p.m.: Shannon Sullivan, Pennsylvania State University
“The Hearts and Guts of White People: Ignorance and the Physiology of White Racism”
3:00 p.m.: Andrew Pierce, Sacred Heart University
“The Myth of the White Minority”
Break: 4:00-4:30 p.m.
Keynote: 4:30-6:00 p.m.
Lucius Outlaw, Vanderbilt University
Moderator: Darrell Moore, DePaul University
Keynote Reception: 6:00-7:30 pm
Saturday, October 12th:
9:30-10:30 a.m.: Coffee/Light Breakfast
Session IV: 10:00 a.m.-12 p.m.
Moderator: Lawrence Blum, University of Massachusetts, Boston
10:00 a.m.: Grant Silva, Marquette University
“The Colonial and Racial Dimensions of Immigration: Why No One Has a Problem With Legal Immigration”
11:00 a.m.: Eddy Souffrant, University of North Carolina, Charlotte
“The Challenge of Universal Freedom: Douglass in Haiti”
Lunch: Noon-1:30 p.m.
Session V: 1:30-4:30 p.m.
Moderator: Michael Monahan, Marquette University
1:30 p.m. Megan Mitchell, UNC Chapel Hill
”‘Everything’s a Little Bit Racist:’ An Account of Implicit Racial Bias as Institutional Racism”
2:30 p.m.: Joseph Smith, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, “The Niggarization of Black Bodies”
3:30-3:45 Break
3:45 p.m.: Kristin McCartney, Oakton Community College, “This Bridge…: On Reading Lesbian Contexts as Philosophers of Race”
Break: 4:45-5:00 p.m.
Session VI: 5:00-6:30 p.m., Roundtable on the Roundtable
Closing Reception: 6:30-7:30 p.m.
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