2009 Colloquium

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Schedule

All sessions in 144 Goldwin Smith Hall

Thursday, May 28

        1:15–1:30 Announcements

Session 1 (1:30–2:45)

Scott MacDonald, Cornell University

Augustine’s Philosophical Reading of Scripture

        2:45-3:00 Short break

Session 2 (3:00–4:15)

Rachel Lu, Cornell University

Virtue in Heaven

        4:15–4:45 Break

Session 3 (4:45-6:00)

Thomas Williams, University of South Florida

Scotus’s Action Theory

        6:30 Pizza at the A.D. White House (on campus)

Friday, May 29

Session 4 (9:00–10:15)

Peter Eardley, University of Guelph

Some Sources for Scotus’s Theory of the Will as a Rational Potency

        10:15–10:45 Break

Session 5 (10:45–12:00)

David Bradshaw, University of Kentucky

The Concept of the Divine Energies

        12:00-1:30 Lunch

Session 6 (1:30-2:45)

Gareth Matthews, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

Augustine and Avicenna on Souls in the Afterlife

        2:45-3:00 Short break

Session 7 (3:00-4:15)

Deborah Black, University of Toronto

Some Thing in Avicenna

        4:15-4:45 Break

Session 8 (4:45-6:00)

Kara Richardson, Syracuse University

Making and Making Be in Avicenna and Descartes

        7:30 Dinner

Saturday, May 30

Session 9 (9:00-10:15)

Jeff Hause, Creighton University

Aquinas on Weakness, Fear, and Voluntariness

        10:15-10:45 Break

Session 10 (10:45-12:00)

Matthew Klemm, Ithaca College

Philosophical Psychology and Medicine in Peter of Abano and Others

        12:00-1:30 Lunch

Session 11 (1:30-2:45)

Mary Sirridge, Louisiana State University

Supposition and the Fallacy of Figure of speech in the Abstractiones

        2:45-3:00 Short break

Session 12 (3:00-4:15)

Andrew Arlig, Brooklyn College

Abelard on Material Constitution

        4:15-4:30 Break

Session 13 (4:30-5:45)

Sydney Penner, Cornell University

Free and Rational: Suárez on the Will

        6:30 Dinner

Participants



*Andrew Arlig, Brooklyn College

*Deborah Black, University of Toronto

*David Bradshaw, Univ. of Kentucky

Nate Bulthuis, Cornell University

Jed Delahoussaye, Southern Illinois Univ.

*Peter Eardley, University of Guelph

*Jeffrey Hause, Creighton University

Erik Kenyon, Cornell University

*Matthew Klemm, Ithaca College

Stephen Krogh, Duquesne University

*Rachel Lu, Univ. of St Thomas/Cornell

*Scott MacDonald, Cornell University

*Gareth Matthews, UMass, Amherst

Stephen Ogden, Yale/Notre Dame

*Sydney Penner, Cornell University

Martin Pickavé, University of Toronto

*Kara Richardson, Syracuse University

Michael Siebert, University of Toronto

*Mary Sirridge, Louisiana State Univ.

Christina Van Dyke, Calvin College

Kate Waidler, Wheaton College

*Thomas Williams, Univ. of South Florida

David Zettel, Cornell University