May 5-6, 2023
Kant's Theory of Imagination:
A Workshop
Harvard University
WHERE /
The Thompson Room,
Barker Center, Room 110
ABOUT THE EVENT /
This workshop is free and open to the public.
If you have questions, please contact Samantha Matherne (smatherne@fas.harvard.edu)
SCHEDULE /
Friday, May 5
9:45-10: Opening Remarks
10-11:30:
Andrew Stephenson (University of Southampton), "Imagination and the Unity of Cognition,"
Commentator: Lucy Allais (Johns Hopkins University and University of the Witwatersrand)
Chair: Sally Sedgwick (Boston University)
11:45-1:15: Stefanie Grüne (Freie Universität, Berlin), "Imagination, Understanding, and Sensible Synthesis"
Commentator: Eric Watkins (University of California, San Diego)
Chair: Colin McLear (University of Nebraska, Lincoln)
1:15-2:45: Lunch
2:45-4:15:
Thomas Land (University of Victoria), ""The Productive Imagination and the Representation of Extensive Magnitudes”
Commentator: Thomas Pendlebury (University of Pittsburgh)
Chair: Paul Guyer (Brown University)
4:15-4:45: Coffee
4:45-6:15:
Janum Sethi (University of Michigan), ""A Scandal of Philosophy: Kant's Refutation of External World Skepticism"
Commentator: Katharina Kraus (Johns Hopkins)
Chair: Daniel Sutherland (University of Illinois, Chicago)
Saturday, May 6