philosophy
October 11, 2019
Laura Hengehold, professor of philosophy, has won a 2018 French Voices award from the FACE Foundation and the Cultural Services of the French Embassy for the recent translation of texts by French-Algerian philosopher Seloua Luste Boulbina, titled Kafka's Monkey and Other Phantoms of Africa. The…
October 04, 2019
Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, the Beamer-Schneider Professor in
Ethics, co-wrote an op-ed with Misty Morrison, a printmaker and painter, for Aesthetics for Birds and Cleveland Review of Books. Their piece, titled “Trauma-feeding,” is a critique of the exploitation of trauma in contemporary art. Read the…
July 12, 2019
Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, the Elmer G. Beamer-Hubert H.
Schneider Professor in Ethics, recently participated in an interview with the
American Philosophical Association's blog. In the interview, Bendik-Keymer discussed his two recent
books, Solar Calendar, and Other Ways of
Marking Time and The Wind ~…
June 28, 2019
Jeremy David Bendik-Keymer, the Elmer G. Beamer-Hubert H.
Schneider Professor in Ethics, recently participated in the Mellon Foundation's
Philosophy as a Way of Life inaugural annual workshop at the University of
Notre Dame as Case Western Reserve University’s representative. The event brought…
May 10, 2019
On the blog of the American Philosophical Association,
Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, the Beamer-Schneider Professor in Ethics and associate professor
of philosophy, responded to a question about how he pursues public philosophy. Bendik-Keymer’s short essay is on the relationship between
public philosophy…
April 10, 2019
In the final meeting of the Ethics Table for 2018-19, Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, the Elmer G. Beamer-Hubert H. Schneider Professor in Ethics, and Bharat Ranganathan, the Beamer-Schneider SAGES Teaching Fellow in Ethics, will lead a conversation titled “Think Good: How Would Education and Life at CWRU…
January 11, 2019
Punctum Books recently published The Wind: An Unruly Living, a philosophical exercise by Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, the Elmer G. Beamer-Hubert H. Schneider Professor in Ethics. According to the publisher, Bendik-Keymer’s exercise “throws to the void: the ideology of self-ownership from a society of…
December 07, 2018
Members of the university community are invited to an Ethics Table event, titled “A Moral and Ethical Vision for Case Western Reserve University—A Report from Nine Years of the Beamer-Schneider Professorship in Ethics.” The event will be held today (Dec. 7) from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room…
November 14, 2018
Laura Hengehold, professor in the Department of Philosophy, will give a Baker-Nord Center for the Humanities Faculty Work-in-Progress lecture Wednesday, Nov. 28, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in Clark Hall, Room 206. Hengehold will present “Kafka’s Monkey and Other Phantoms of Africa.”
About the…
August 10, 2018
For the blog of the American Philosophical Association, Jeremy Bendik-Keymer, the Elmer G. Beamer-Hubert H. Schneider Professor in Ethics and associate professor of philosophy, wrote “Philosophy in the contemporary world: How to disagree, or experiments in social construction.” In the piece, he…