Theodore Gracyk published essay
Theodore Gracyk, Philosophy, has published the essay “Covers and Communicative Intentions” in The Journal of Music and Meaning. The essay discusses the communicative intentions of “cover” records in rock music.
Philosophy major presents at Minnesota Philosophical Society Undergraduate Conference
Philosophy major Lance Pearson presented his paper, “A Moral Accounting of Unrequited Love: Perspectives from both Hume and Kant” at the 2013 Minnesota Philosophical Society Undergraduate Conference on April 13 at St. Catherine University in St. Paul, Minn. Also attending the conference were Philosophy majors Jacob Hedlund (President of the Philosophy Club), Ilerioluwa Oyebanjo, and Stephon Stulken.
Pacific Division of the American Philosophical Association Conference
Dr. Marilea Bramer, Philosophy, and Dr. Laura Odom, Philosophy, attended the Pacific Division of the American Philosophical Association Conference March 26-29, in San Francisco. Bramer commented on Stephen Palmquist’s paper, “Kantian Conditions for the Possibility of Justified Resistance to Authority?”; Odom attended sessions in her areas of specialization: Aesthetics, Consciousness, and Color Perception.
Philosophy professor appointed to editorial board of top-ranked journal of Buddhist studies
Dr. Chang-Seong Hong, Philosophy, has been appointed to be on the editorial board of BUL GYO HAK BO (Buddhist Studies). BUL GYO HAK BO is the top-ranked Korean- and English-language journal of Buddhist studies in South Korea.
Theodore Gracyk appointed co-editor of The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism
Theodore Gracyk, Philosophy, has been appointed as the co-editor of The Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism. His five-year term begins Feb. 1. Established in 1942 by the American Society for Aesthetics, journal publishes current research articles, symposia, special issues, and timely reviews of books in aesthetics and the arts. It takes a theoretical and interdisciplinary approach to the arts […]