Program workshopu: Death and Afterlife

Death  and   Afterlife

A three-day workshop at the Centre for Ethics as Study in Human Value

Department of Philosophy,  University of Pardubice, CZ.

8 – 10  November, 2021

 

VENUE

Společenský sál ve 2. patře zámku, The Pardubice Castle, Zámek 1, 530 02 Pardubice

 

November 8

10:00 – 10:15             Registration

10:15 – 10:30             Welcome Address

10:30 – 12:00   Keynote Lecture: Hans Ruin Social Ontologies of the Dead and the Living

12:00 – 13:30   LUNCH

13:30 – 14:30   Jan Frei “After Life – and Before: On the Various Contexts of the  ‘Phenomenology of the Afterlife’ Within Patočka`s Oeuvre

14:30 – 15:30   Lovisa Andén “Afterlife Between the Testimony and the Archive”

15:30 – 16:00   COFFEE

16:00 – 17:00  Niklas Forsberg “Unresting Death, a Whole Day Nearer Now”

17:15        RECEPTION (wine and snacks)

18:30        DINNER

 

November 9

10:00 – 11:00      Ondřej Beran “The Other Modern Séances”

11:00 – 11:30      COFFEE

11:30 – 12:30      Antony Fredriksson “Drawing a Line or Blurring the Contour Between Animate  and Inanimate with Clarice Lispector and Jan Patočka”

12:30 – 13:45     LUNCH

13:45 – 14:45     Tomáš Hejduk “Postmortal Openness to Meaning”  

14:45 – 15:00     COFFEE

15:00 – 16:00      Ondřej Krása “The Vulnerability of the Dead”

16:00 – 17:00      Erin Plunkett “What Does it Mean to Love the Dead?

18:30   DINNER    

 

November 10

09:00 – 10:00              Ondřej Sikora ‘Like a grain of wheat’: Death and Reciprocity in Patočka’s Late Writings”

10:00 – 11:00              Gustav Strandberg “Towards a Community of Death”

11:00 – 11:30              COFFEE

11:30 – 12:30             Hugo Strandberg  “Forgiveness and the Dead”

12:30                          Closing