The Contribution of Wollstonecraft to Contemporary Issues in Philosophy
Metadaten - 1-4 June 2017
Mary Wollstonecraft worked primarily on social and political philosophy, with an emphasis on republicanism, education and women’s rights. But she also touched on other topics: slavery, aesthetics, marriage, work, family, masculinity, virtue, reason, passions, theology and epistemology.
The driving motivation for this workshop is not primarily…
Ruth Hagengruber: "Émilie Du Châtelet: Models of Relations and Activity between Leibniz and Newton"
Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber (University Paderborn) will deliver the keynote speech on "Émilie Du Châtelet: Models of Relations and Activity between Leibniz and Newton" on the first day of the conference "Emerging Activity" (February 16th-17th, 2017) at Humboldt-Universität Berlin.
Location: Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Sophienstr.…
Ringvorlesung "Werke der Philosophie der Neuzeit"
Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber: "Émilie Du Châtelet (1706-1749) zwischen Leibniz und Newton"
Dienstag 20.12.2016, 18-20 Uhr
Friederich-Alexander Univ. Erlangen-Nürnberg Institut für Philosophie Bismarckstr. 1; Raum A 401
Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber - "Émilie Du Châtelet’s Metapyhsical Concept of Space"
The Alpen-Adria University Klagenfurt (Germany) is featuring a long-running project on Immanuel Kant´s work and philosophical circle "Umwege. Annäherungen an Immanuel Kant in Wien, in Österreich und in Osteuropa - Immanuel Kant und der Klagenfurter Herbert-Kreis". On Thursday, December 1st, 2016 (4-6 p.m.), Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber (Paderborn University)…
Photo (Paderborn University, Johannes Pauly): Opening ceremony „History of Women Philosophers and Scientists“ (f.r.t.l.): Svenja Schulze, Secretary for Science NRW, Head of the Center Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber, Prof. Dr. Saffet Babür, Yeditepe Üniversitesi in Istanbul, Simone Probst, vice president of Paderborn University, Dr. Klaus Mainzer, Technical University of Munich, Prof. Dr. Mary Ellen Waithe, Cleveland State University in Ohio, Prof. Dr. Barry Smith, University at Buffalo in New York.
On Monday the 24th of October, the first European Center for the “History of Women Philosophers and Scientists“(HWPS) led by Prof. Dr. Ruth Hagengruber, was inaugurated at Paderborn University. It was opened by the Science Minister of the State North Rhine-Westphalia, Svenja Schulze. The Center has dedicating itself to the research into the history of female scientists and philosophers. Amongst others, Prof. Dr. Elisabeth de Sotelo of University…
October 10th-14th, 2016
Paderborn University, Germany
This autumn the research area History of Women Philosophers and Scientists (HWPS) organizes two seminars in the History of Women Philosophers: History of Women Philosophers in Antiquity, and Émilie Du Châtelet on Space and Time.
History of Women Philosophers in Antiquity
The seminar is held in English language.
Organizer/Lecturer: Jessica Harmening (Paderborn University, Germany), Prof.…
