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Symposia Overview

Roots of the Human

November 12, 2008 - Fluno Center

Featuring:
David A. Edwards, Gordon McKay Professor of the Practice of Biomedical Engineering School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Harvard University and founder of Le Laboratoire
“Innovation as Culture”

Ian M. Hacking, Professor of Philosophy, University of Toronto and College de France, author of The Social Construction of What?
“Humans, Aliens, and Autism”

 

Beyond Human

March 27, 2009 - Pyle Center

Featuring:
Lewis R. Gordon, Laura H. Carnell Professor of Philosophy, Religion, and Judaic Studies at Temple University and Director of the Institute for the Study of Race and Social Thought and the Center for Afro-Jewish Studies.
"Theorizing the Human: A Pedagogical Imperative of a Philosophical Anthropology"

Anne Harrington, Chair and Professor for the History of Science at Harvard College