29 July – 2 August 2019 LIBORI SUMMER SCHOOL 2019: TEACHING WOMEN PHILOSOPHERS

The Libori Summer School 2019 at the Center for the History of Women’s Philosophers will focus on “Teaching Women Philosophers.” This year, two parallel Libori Summer Schools will be run, one in English and one in German language (see the German information below).

Our invited guest for the English section are: Sarah Hutton, University of York, UK; Sabrina Ebbersmeyer, University of Copenhagen, Germany/Denmark; Ronny Miron, Bar-Ilan University, Tel Aviv; Luka Borsic and Ivana Skuhala Karasman, University of Zagreb, Croatia; Antonio Calcagno, Kings College, London (Ontario), CA.

Submission of the Call for Papers for this section of the Libori Summer School will be requested in English. For information about the program, visit our newsletteror follow our announcements on Twitter/Facebook. You will receive feedback within 14 days after receiving your mail, i.e. earlier submissions will get an answer sooner.

The German Libori Summer School 2019 is held in cooperation with the Work Group/AG Frauen in der Geschichte der Philosophie.  In this section Sabrina Ebbersmeyer (University of Copenhagen), Julia Lerius, Ana Rodrigues, Julia Mühl, Jessica Harmening, and Ruth Hagengruber (all from Paderborn University) will present selected examples.

The speaker will offer text interpretations from: Aesara of Lucania, Hildegard of Bingen, Elisabeth of Bohemia, Anne Conway, Émilie Du Châtelet, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Helene Druskowitz, Gerda Walther, Hedwig Conrad-Martius, and Edith Stein.

The event will start Monday, July 29, 2019 at 09:30 am with an opening lecture by  Ruth Hagengruber.

The Libori Summer School will end on Friday 02.08.2019 at 06:00 pm, with the final event; with the handing over of the certificates to the registered participants and the awarding of the Elisabeth of Bohemia Prize 2019.

Please bear in mind, however, that the holiday season in Paderborn starts at the end of July. There for we highly recommend to book rooms as soon as possible.

A registration is required. The conference fee will be 50 € if you send us your registration after April 15, 2019.  Please contact us for information on possible reductions of the conference fee: contact@historyofwomenphilosophers.org.