Hi, everyone,
Here is s revised schedule, due to some last minute changes.

C^alifornia

R^oundtable on P^hilosophy and R^ace

 

Emory Conference Center Hotel

 

Emory University Campus

September 16-17, 2016

 

Co-Organizers:

Falguni Sheth, Emory University

Mickaella Perina, University of Massachusetts, Boston

 

9:00-10:00 am: Continental Breakfast (Oak Break Area)

 

10:00-11:00 am Moderator: Mickaella Perina, University of Massachusetts, Boston

10:00 am Lisa McLeod, Guilford College, “Battling My White Self: Yancy and the System of White Supremacy”

11:00 am David S. Owen, University of Louisville “The Worldmaking Function of Whiteness”

 

11:00-11:30 Break (Oak Break Area)

 

11:30 am-12:30 pm Moderator: Lynne Huffer, Emory University

11:30 am Marzia Milazzo, Vanderbilt University/Rhodes University, “Turning Hearts: Colorblind Habits of Philosophy”

 

12:30-2:00 pm Lunch for Participants: Dining Room, ECCH

 

2:00-4:00 pm Moderator: Taina Figueroa, Emory University

2:00 pm Desirée Valentine, Pennsylvania State University,“Mixed Race and Liberatory Futurity: Orientations Without Objectives”

3:00 pm Michael Eng, John Carroll University, “Narcissism, Affect, and Institutional Racism”

 

4:00-4:30 Break (Oak Break Area)

 

4:30-6 pm Moderator: Falguni Sheth, Emory University

Keynote:  Ania Loomba, University of Pennsylvania “What Caste Can Teach Us about Racial Ideologies”

 

6:00-8:00 pm Reception: Great Hearth Room, Lobby ECCH

 

Saturday, September 17, 2016

 

9:00-10:00 am: Continental Breakfast Oak Break Area

 

10:00-12:00 pm Moderator: Taryn Jordan, Emory University

10:00 am  Surya Parekh, Binghamton University, “Teaching ‘Racist’ Texts”

11:00 am Shannon Winnubst, Ohio State University, “Decolonizing The Human: The Ontology of Race and Mind-Blowing Racism”

 

12:00-1:30 pm Lunch for Participants: Dining Room, ECCH

 

1:30-3:30 pm Moderator: George Yancy, Emory University

1:30 pm Albert Mosley, Smith College, “Narratives On The Ethics of Living Jim Crow”

2:30 pm: Mukasa Mubirumusoke, Emory University, “The 'Black Home' as Trope for Black Self-hood and Agency”

 

3:30-4:00 pm: Break (Oak Break Area)

 

4:00-6:00 pm Moderator: Sybol Anderson, St. Mary’s College of Maryland

4:00 pm Lori Gallegos de Castillo, Texas State University “Social Inequality and the Inhibition of Perspective-Taking”

5:00: Paul Taylor, Pennsylvania State University, “What is Philosophical Race Theory?”

 

 

Sponsored by:

 

Emory College of Arts and Sciences

The Hightower Fund

Laney Graduate School

Department of Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies

Department of Philosophy

Department of African American Studies

Andrew W. Mellon Project for Humanistic Inquiry