Summer School 2012 – University of Copenhagen

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Copenhagen Summer School in Phenomenology and Philosophy of Mind

 
Place:
Copenhagen University, Njalsgade 134, Aud. 22.0.11, 2300 Copenhagen S.


The course will provide essential insights into central themes within the philosophy of mind, viewed from a phenomenological perspective.

Topics include: intentionality, perception, empathy, introspection and justification.

The course will consist of a mixture of key note lectures, PhD presentations and seminars (30 hours total), aimed at advanced MA students and PhD students. Post Docs are also invited to apply. The Summerschool is co-funded by the PhD programme in philosophy at the University of Copenhagen.

Preliminary programme:

Monday 6 August: Søren Overgaard (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Perceptual Experience in Husserl's Phenomenology

Tuesday 7 August: Sophie Loidolt (Universität Wien, Austria)
Intentionality and Justification

Wednesday 8 August: Charles Siewert (Rice University, Houston, USA)
Phenomenality and Introspection

Thursday 9 August: Uriah Kriegel (University of Arizona, Tucson, USA)
Non-Perceptual Phenomenology

Friday 10 August: Dan Zahavi (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Dissecting Empathy: Husserl and Stein

Click to download programme

The deadline for applying is 7 May 2012.
Applications submitted after this date will not be considered.

Students interested in giving a short presentation (20 minutes + 10 minutes discussion) must submit an abstract when they register.

How to submit an abstract (500-1000 words):
1. Send an email to s.overgaard@hum.ku.dk
2. Include the abstract as an attachment (acceptable formats: .doc, .docx, .rtf, and .pdf)
3. Ensure that the subject line of the email reads: Abstract Copenhagen Summer School 2012

Language: English

Venue: University of Copenhagen, Njalsgade 140-142, 2300 Copenhagen S

We welcome students from all countries.

Conference fee: DKK 500
(This fee includes conference participation, coffee/tea/refreshments, and a conference dinner.) Information regarding conference payment and accommodation will follow later.

How to pay for the Summer School

Accommodation
For information about accommodation please click here 

Registration
Registration is closed

To request further information, please email Simon Høffding: simonf@hum.ku.dk

The Copenhagen Summer School in Phenomenology and Philosophy of Mind was launched back in 2010 as an initiative of the Nordic Society for Phenomenology.