A Call for Papers and Funding Follows the Schedule for the Spring
The Marquette University
Mid-West Seminar on Ancient and Medieval Philosophy
Spring 2000 Speakers
Patricia Curd, Purdue University
"A New Empedocles? The Question of Early Greek Philosophy"
Friday March 17, 2-3:30 PM Alumni Memorial Union 305
Cristina D'Ancona, Universit di Padova
"Causa prima superior est omni narratione. The Unknowability
of God in the Liber de Causis and its Greek sources."
Monday.April 3, 3:30-5 PM Alumni Memorial Union 305
John Sisko, College of William and Mary
"Aristotle's Not So Modern Mind"
Friday April 28, 1-2:30 PM Alumni Memorial Union 313
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Other Spring 2000 Speakers on Ancient and Medieval Thought:
The Aquinas Lecture: John M. Rist, Cambridge, "Innoculating God
Against Moral Philosophy," 3:00 PM February 27, 2000, CU 001.
In the Philosophy Department Regular Colloquium Series: Timothy
Noone, The Catholic University of America, "Albert the Great and
Metaphysical Knowledge" 3:00 PM March 24, 2000, David Straz Hall room
106.
For further information, contact Prof. Richard C. Taylor, Graduate
Program Director, Department of Philosophy,
Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI 532012-1881. Email:
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2000-2001 Call for Papers and Applications for Funding
Deadline for Fall 2000: June 1, 2000 Deadline for Spring 2001:
November 1, 2001
The Mid-West Seminar in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy invites
applications from faculty members, advanced graduate students and
independent scholars to present a paper to the Mid-West Seminar on
Ancient and Medieval Philosophy at Marquette University in 2000-2001.
Presenters are reimbursed up to $450 for travel, room and board
expenses only. In most cases this amount should cover all expenses.
Participants and visiting scholars are welcome to make use of
Marquette University's Library which houses one of the finest
collections of philosophical materials on Ancient and Medieval
thought in the Mid-West. Available electronic resources include:
Patrologia Latina; CETEDOC; Thesaurus Linguae Graecae; Past Masters;
International Medieval Bibliography; Index Thomisticus; Philosophers'
Index; and others. Submit applications or requests for information
to: Prof. Richard C. Taylor, Graduate Program Director, Department of
Philosophy, Marquette University, P.O. Box 1881, Milwaukee, WI
53201-1881 USA. Email: [log in to unmask] or
[log in to unmask] Telephone: (414)-288-5649.
The Marquette University
Mid-West Seminar on Ancient and Medieval Philosophy
The Graduate Program of the Philosophy Department at Marquette
University established "The Marquette University Mid-West Seminar on
Ancient and Medieval Philosophy" in 1999. It welcomes faculty
members, advanced graduate students and independent scholars from the
Mid-West and beyond to attend its meetings. Faculty members,
advanced graduate students and independent scholars were invited to
apply to present a paper to the Mid-West Seminar on Ancient and
Medieval Philosophy at Marquette University in Spring 2000. From an
impressive array of applicants three participants were selected to
present papers on their indicated topics in Ancient and Medieval
Philosophy. For Spring 2000 presenters are reimbursed up to $400 for
travel, room and board expenses only. No honorarium is provided. In
most cases this amount should cover all expenses. Participants and
visiting scholars are welcome to make use of Marquette University's
Library which houses one of the finest collections of philosophical
materials on Ancient and Medieval thought in the Mid-West. Available
electronic resources are indicated in the preceding paragraph.
Marquette University Faculty Participants: Owen Goldin (Ancient),
Susanne Foster (Ancient, Ethics), John Jones (Medieval Social
Thought, Neoplatonism), Mary Rousseau (Aquinas, Ethics), James South
(Late Medieval & Renaissance), Andrew Tallon (NeoThomism,
phenomenology), Richard C. Taylor (Medieval Latin & Arabic), Roland
Teske, S.J., (Medieval, Augustine, Philosophy of Religion), Jack
Treloar, S.J., (Late Medieval, Kant), David Twetten (Medieval,
Aquinas).
* Marquette University Philosophy Department Homepage at
http://www.marquette.edu/phil
* Publication Series: Medieval Texts in Translation; annual Aquinas
Lecture. Visit: http://www.marquette.edu/mupress/
* Annual Conference Session Sponsorship: "Medieval Philosophical
Texts in Translation" at the Kalamazoo International Congress on
Medieval Studies.
Dr. Richard C. Taylor
Graduate Program Director
Department of Philosophy
Marquette University
P.O. Box 1881
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881
USA
Office: (414) 288-5649
Marquette Philosophy Department Main Office: (414) 288-6857, fax:
(414) 288-3010
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