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SCPT Conference: Creation, Creatureliness, and Creativity: The Human Place in the Natural World: Saturday Morning

A guide to the people and topics of the April 20-22 Continental Philosophy and Theology Conference. Student resources for relevant ecological topics are included.

Schedule for Saturday, April 21

Sessions: Hannon Library

Session 4: 9:00 to 10:15

  • Janet Martin Soskice, Keynote

Sessions 5 and 6: 10:30 to 11:45

Session 5:

  • Ed Mooney
  • Jeffrey Hanson

Session 6:

  • Amy E. Antoninka
  • Susan Pyke


LUNCH

Session 7: 1:30 to 2:45

  • Tom Carlson

Sessions 8 and 9: 3:00 to 4:15

Session 8:

  • Matt Halteman
  • Wilson Dickinson

Session 9:

  • Joanna Demers
  • Benjamin Stern

Session 10: 4:30 to 6:00

  • Bruce Folz, Keynote

Conference Banquet: 6:45 to 9:00
Custom Hotel, Hangar X

Keynote Speaker: Janet Martin Soskice

Keynote Address:  "Creation, Presence and Place."

Biographical Notes: Professor of Philosophical Theology, and Director of Studies in Theology, Jesus College, Cambridge University.

Web Site: http://www.globalnetresearch.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=50&Itemid=26#soskice

Select Publications:

Edward F. Mooney

Presentation:  “What Would Thoreau Write Today?”

Biographical Notes: Professor, Departments of Religion and Philosophy, Syracuse University

Web page (CV .pdf): http://thecollege.syr.edu/profiles/cvs/mooney-edwardcv.pdf

Select Publications:

Jeffrey Hanson

Presentation:  “Levinas’ Account of Creation Ex Nihilo.”

Biographical Notes:  Research Fellow & Lecturer, Faculty of Theology & Philosophy, Australian Catholic University, Melbourne

Web page: http://www.bc.edu/schools/cas/philosophy/faculty/hanson.html

Select Publications:

Amy E. Antoninka

Presentation:  “The Face of the Turtle: A Phenomenological Exploration of the Face of Nature through Steinbeck’s Turtle in The Grapes of Wrath.”

Biographical Notes: Lecturer, Baylor Interdisciplinary Core, Honors College, Baylor University

Select Publications:

Susan Pyke

Presentation:  “Dream Writing Beyond a Wounded World: Topographies of the Eco-Divine.”

Biographical Notes: Adjunct Faculty, Department of Culture and Communications, University of Melbourne.

Publications:

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