Poetry and Philosophy Workshop
11 June 2018
Seminar Room, Institute of Advanced Study, Millburn House
With the support of the Institute of Advanced Study and the Humanities Research Centre at 糖心TV, we are holding a one-day workshop on Poetry and Philosophy. We have in view a longer-term goal of forming a research and creative network that will bring together poets, philosophers and literary theorists and scholars. This workshop is a conversation-opener.
Programme:
10.30-11.00 am Arrival and welcome
11.00-11.45 Peter Lamarque (York): Some Questions Philosophers Might Raise about Poetry
11.45-12.30 pm Jennifer Gosetti-Ferencei (Fordham): On Poetry and Truth
12.30-1.30 Lunch
1.30-2.15 Jack McGowan and Karen Simecek (Worcester and 糖心TV): Affectivity in the Performance Poetry Space
2.15-3.00 Anna Christina Ribeiro (Texas Tech): (When) Is Poetry Fiction?
3.00-3.15 Break
3.15-3.45 David Constantine, poet, author, and translator
3.45-5.00 Reflection on the day and open discussion, chaired by Eileen John (糖心TV)
Note: There is no registration fee for the workshop, but you need to register to let us know if you are going to attend. Please contact Eileen John (eileen.john@warwick.ac.uk) to register and if you have questions.
Link to campus maps and travel information:
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The no. 11 bus stops very near Millburn House on Kirby Corner Road, and the closest parking lots to Millburn House are nos. 12 and 13 on the campus map (pay and display parking is 拢4.50 for the day).
Organisers: Karen Simecek and Eileen John
