Luce Irigaray International Seminar Symposium
A public discussion with postgraduate students and 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
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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 (2004), 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 Seminar and Symposium has been provided by
the the University of Bristol's Vice-Chancellor’s Office, Institute for
Advanced Studies, School of Modern Languages, School of Economics, Finance and
Management, School of Geographical Sciences, Bristol Institute for Research in the
Humanities and Arts (BIRTHA), Action Research and Critical Inquiry in Organisations
(ARCIO), and the South West Doctoral Training Centre (SWDTC).
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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
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