UNSETTLED BOUNDARIES: PHILOSOPHY, ART, AND ETHICS EAST/WEST
Marquette University
Department of Philosophy
October 12-14, 2011
Schedule of Events
Wednesday, October 12: OPENING RECEPTION from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Haggerty Museum
Welcome: Curtis L. Carter Conference Chair (Marquette University Department of Philosophy)
Greetings from Marquette University: Provost John Pauly
Greetings from Marquette University Department of Philosophy: Chair: James
South
Greetings from the City and the Milwaukee Arts Community: Martha Brown, Deputy
Director Milwaukee Department of City Development
Keynote speaker: Gao Jianping (China Academy of Social Sciences), “A Study of
European and Chinese Painting”
OPENING RECEPTION: Haggerty Museum of Art
Thursday, October 13
Greetings from The Klinger College of Arts and Sciences: Dean Philip Rossi S. J.
Chair: Sebastian Luft (Marquette University Department of Philosophy)
8:30-9:30: Jason Wirth (Seattle University), “The Unsettled Boundaries of Philosophy”
9:30-10:30: Cheng Xiangzhan (Shandong University), “The Archetype of Chinese Aesthetic Activity and a Construction of Everyday Aesthetics”
10:30-10:45: BREAK
Chair: MU Graduate Student (Marquette University Department of Philosophy)
10:45-11:45: Garry Hagberg (Bard College), “Jazz Improvisation and Japanese
Parchment: The Art of Unmediated Gesture in Two Cultures”
11: 45-12:45: TBA
12:45 to 1:45: LUNCH BREAK
Speakers invited to lunch in the Lunda Room
Chair: Melissa Shew (Marquette University Department of Philosophy)
1:45-2:45: John Lysaker (Emory University), "Renewing the Ancient Quarrel, or,
Engaging Art’s Emphatic Claims"
2:45-3:45: Liu Yeudi (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences), “Aesthetic Ethics and
Ethical Aesthetics: Wittgenstein, Dewey and Confucianism”
3:45-4:00: BREAK
Chair: Barrett McCormick (Marquette University Department of Political Science)
4:00-5:00: Mary Wiseman (CUNY), “What’s the Difference? Art in China: A Case
Study”
5:00-6:00 Wang Chunchen, (Central Academy of Fine Arts) “The Political Connexion:
Rightness and Ethical Paradox in Contemporary Art”
MILWAUKEE ART MUSEUM Exhibition OPENING RECEPTION: “Impressionism: Master Works on Paper” 6 to 8 pm. Dinner on your own.
Friday, October 14
Chair: John Su (Marquette University Department of English)
8:30-9:30: Eva Man (Hong Kong Baptist University), “Metaphysics, Corporeality and
Visuality: A Developmental and Comparative Review of the Discourses on Chinese Ink Painting”
9:30-10:30 Stephen Davies (University of Auckland), “Bali and the Management of
Culture”
10:30-10:45: BREAK
Chair: Daniel Meissner (Marquette University Department of History)
10:45-11:45: Liu Chengji (Beijing Normal University), “The Body and Its Image in
Classical Chinese Aesthetics”
11:45-12:45 Richard Shusterman (Florida Atlantic University), “Somaesthetics as an
Ethical Imperative”
12:45-1:45: LUNCH BREAK
Chair: Andrea Schneider (Marquette University Law School)
1:45-2:45: Ivan Gaskell (Harvard University), “Spilt Ink: Staging Chineseness in
Contemporary Chinese Art”
2:45-3:45: Peng Feng (Peking University), “Universality, Identity, and the Pursuit of
Cultural Appreciation”
3:45-4:00 BREAK
Chair: Margaret Walker (Schuenke Chair, Marquette University Department of
Philosophy}
4:00: Noel Carroll (Graduate Center, CUNY), “Anglophone Philosophy of Art meets
Marxist-Leninist Philosophy of Art”
6:30 p.m.: Closing Banquet at the University Club
Closing Remarks: Gao Jianping, (Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)
:James South (Chair, Marquette University Department of Philosophy)
: Curtis L. Carter (Marquette University Department of Philosophy)
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