The conference is generously supported by the Cyrus H. Holley Professorship in Applied Ethics at Bloomfield College, the Center for Dewey Studies at Southern Illinois University, the Consejería de
Economía, Innovación y Ciencia ( Junta de Andalucia), the Project research “La calidad de la democracia” CSO2008-06525-C02-02/CPOL. ( Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación) and the University of Cádiz.
23 May, Sunday
Arrival at Conference Venue
Hotel Senator
C/ Rubio y Diaz, 1 (Plaza de San Agustín)
11004 Cádiz
John's Mobile: 1-518-791-7916
John's email:
Carlos´s Mobile: 00 34 627928166
Conference center
Aulario La Bomba. Room nº 2.
All lunches will be served at the Facultad de Filosofía
20:00 Welcome Dinner (Hosted by the Americans)
24 May, Monday
8:00 am Breakfast
9:00 – 10:30 Keynote Address
Herman Saatkamp
Santayana: Naturalism, Democracy and Values
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 13:00 Session I Creative Democracy as a Way of Life
Emil Višòovský
Creative Democracy and Civic Culture
Charlene Haddock-Seigfried
Democracy as a Way of Life
13:00 – 14:00 Lunch
john.ryder@suny.edu
Program
14:00 – 16:00 Session II Pragmatism and Democracy
Don Morse
Democracy as a Way of Life and Death: Rethinking
Pragmatism's Democratic Vision
Tigran Epoyan
Santayana, Pragmatism and Democracy
16:00 – 16:30 Coffee Break
16:30 – 17:30 Session III Pragmatism in Practice
Michael Eldridge
Obama as a pragmatic democrat: What We Can Learn
from His Presidency
17:45 – 19:45 Walking Tour through Cadiz
20:00 Dinner at Cathedral Square
Walks and Talks
25 May, Tuesday
8:00 am Breakfast
9:00 – 11:00 Session IV Perspectives on Dewey
Larry Hickman
A New Direction for Philosophy: John Dewey's Class Lectures
Nina Yulina
Contemporary Naturalism and the Naturalism of Dewey
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:30 Session V Perspectives on Democracy
John Ryder
Is Democracy Really So Important?
Alex Kremer
Rorty on Democracy
13:30 – 14:30Lunch
14:30 – 16:30 Session VI Dewey and Rorty
Miklós Nyírõ
Dewey and Rorty on Education and Democracy
Christopher Voparil
Rorty and Dewey on Philosophy and Democracy:
Toward a Fruitful Conversation
16:30 Free Time
19:30 Dinnerat the Facultad de Filosofía Restaurant.
Walks and Talks
26 May, Wednesday
8:00 am Breakfast
8:45 – 10:45 Session VIII dentity and Community
Kathleen Wallace
Identity, Responsibility and Community
Scott Pratt
Identity, Community and Power
10:45 – 11:15Coffee Break
11:15 – 13:15 Session VIII Challenges to Democracy
Ramon del Castillo
Bernstein and Habermas on the Democratic Ethos
Ramón Rodríguez Aguilera
Democracy within the Victory of the Market: A Pragmatic Transformation
13:15 – 14:00 Lunch
14:00 Excursion to Sevilla
20:00 Dinner
27 May, Thursday
8:00 amBreakfast
9:00 – 11:00 Session IX Transformation and Utopia
James Campbell
The Transformative Power of Democracy
Radim Šíp
Democracy: A Utopia
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:30 Session X On Art
Krystyna Wilkoszewska
How Art Helps To Share Our Experiences: Dewey's Approach
Lyubov Bugaeva
Dewey and Santayana on Visual Art
13:30 – 14:30Lunch
Lyubov Bugaeva
Dewey and Santayana on Visual Art
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30 – 16:30 Session XI Democracy and Citizenship
Gert-Rüdiger Wegmarshaus
The European Union between Multi-Level
Representation and Citizens Participation:
Can the Pragmatist Approach to Democracy Fix the Evils of EU-Bureaucracy?
Paul Thompson
Environmental Citizenship and Jeffersonian Democracy
16:30 Free Time
19:30 Dinner
Walks and Talks
28 May Friday
8:00 amBreakfast
9:00 – 11:00 Session XII Current Issues 1
Philipp Dorstewitz
From Brownfield to Cultural Capital:
The Idea of an “Urban Laboratory” Developed by Zeche Zollverein
Armen Marsoobian
The Moral Burden of Memory
11:00 – 11:30 Coffee Break
11:30 – 13:30 Session XIIIMoral Inquiry and Moral Perplexity
Richard Hart
Democracy and Moral Perplexity: Dewey, Addams and Steinbeck
Henrik Rydenfelt
Democracy and Moral Inquiry: A Response to Cheryl Misak
13:30 – 14:30 Lunch
14:30 – 16:30 Session XIV Current Issues 2
Gregory Fernando Pappas
A Deweyan Criticism of Recent Repressive Views of Democracy
Carlos Mougan
Democracy, Constitutionalism and Way of Life:
A Deweyan Reading of R. Dworkin
16:30 Final Thoughts
19:30 Farewell Dinner
29 May, Saturday
Breakfast
Departure. Bon Voyage!
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