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Dear all, There are a few spaces still available at the Luce Irigaray Symposium at the University of Bristol, 15 June 2012 (see details below). All the best, Maria ----- Luce Irigaray Symposium, University of Bristol, 15 June 2012 A public discussion with postgraduate students and IAS Benjamin Meaker Visiting Professor Luce Irigaray Friday, 15 June 2012 5pm, reception to follow Verdon-Smith Room, Institute for Advanced Studies University of Bristol Since 2003, philosopher Luce Irigaray has held a weeklong residential seminar with visiting PhD and early career researchers interested in aspects of her work. The University of Bristol is delighted to welcome researchers to this year’s Luce Irigaray International Seminar from the 10-16 June 2012, and to host a public symposium in which seminar participants present their research, followed by commentary from Luce Irigaray. All are invited to attend. To reserve a place, contact Gemma Simpson at [log in to unmask] IAS Benjamin Meaker Visiting Professor Luce Irigaray is Director of Research in Philosophy at the Centre National de la recherche scientifique française. Her recent publications include To Speak is Never Neutral (2002), The Way of Love (2002), An Ethics of Sexual Difference (2004), Sharing the World (2008), Conversations (2008), and In the Beginning, She Was (forthcoming, Continuum). Her work focuses on the cultivation of a culture of two subjects, masculine and feminine, and in the possibilities of an inter-relational ethics respectful of all differences: between sexes, between cultures, between generations. Generous support for the Luce Irigaray International Seminar and Symposium has been provided by the Vice-Chancellor’s Initiative Fund, the Faculty of Science, the Institute for Advanced Studies, the South West Doctoral Training Centre, the Schools of Modern Languages; Economics, Finance and Management; and Geographical Sciences, the Bristol Institute for Research in the Humanities and Arts (BIRTHA) and Action Research and Critical Inquiry in Organisations (ARCIO). http://www.bristol.ac.uk/ias/diary/2012/luceirigaraysymposium ____________________________________ Maria Fannin Senior Lecturer in Human Geography School of Geographical Sciences University of Bristol Bristol BS8 1SS United Kingdom tel: +44 117 904 4614 fax: +44 117 928 7878 [log in to unmask]