Call For Papers | November 2024 Conference
James J. Londis & Family Lecturer
Dr. Lewis R. Gordon (Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor and Global Affairs and Department Head, University of Connecticut)
Date: November 21st, 2024 | Venue: Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter - 509 Ninth Ave, San Diego, CA 92101.
Book Here: https://www.ihg.com/hotelindigo/hotels/us/en/san-diego/sanis/hoteldetail
*This Year’s Conference is Co-Sponsored by Spectrum Magazine and the Center for Christian Bioethics
8:30 am Welcome and Introductions
8:45 – 10:30 am Session 1: Freedom and Limits
Session Chair – Matthew Korpman
“Freedom For What? Reading Responses to the Covid Crisis with Matthew 25 and C. Fred Alford” - David Barrett
“Freedom in an Ambiguous and Violent World: Re-Reading Eve’s Creation Story with Simone de Beauvoir” - Mathilde Frey
“Were Adam and Eve Free? A Levinasian Reading of the Creation Story”- Abi Doukhan
10:45 – 12:00 pm Session 2: Ethics of Freedom
Session Chair - Anthony Malagon
“Anthropotechnics of Freedom: Training in Objectivity and the Ethics of Epistemic Authenticity” - Ante Jerončić
“Beginning Anew: Hannah Arendt on Freedom and Revolution” - Daniël Muller
12:00 – 1:00 pm Lunch
1:00 – 3:00 pm Session 3: Metaphysics of Freedom
Session Chair – Roy Benton
“Antigone’s Claim Revisited: Temporality and Freedom in Hegel’s Phenomenology of Spirit” - Patrick Miller
“Free and Secure: The Compatibility of Heavenly Freedom and Eternal Security” - Anthony Bosman
“Material Freedom, Spiritual Marronage.” - Nathon Hilton
3:15 – 5:15 pm Session 4: 2024 Londis & Family Lecture
“Freedom Relished, Freedom Feared” - Lewis R. Gordon
Lecture Response - Timothy J. Golden, Visiting Professor of Philosophy, Whitman College