Publicatie: 'Filosofische Decamerone' (Emiliano Acosta)
ETHU-lid Emiliano Acosta publiceerde onlangs het boek 'Filosofische Decamerone'. Het betreft "een soort vakantie in en voor de filosofie: tien dagen volledig gewijd aan de geschiedenis van de filosofie. Elk hoofdstuk is één dag in deze tiendaagse filosofische beleving.
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ETHU welcomes Julia Eckhardt as new member
ETHU is happy to welcome its newest member Julia Eckhardt. Julia Eckhardt is a doctoral researcher at the Department of Philosophy and Moral Sciences of the Free University of Brussels (VUB).
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Seminar: Spinoza and Political Philosophy
This year's Spinoza seminar will be dedicated to political philosophy, ranging from the theological-political treatise, over the Ethics, to the political treatise. The program: 01.12, Preparatory reading session (in Dutch) 08.12, Blanche Gramusset (IHRIM/ENS Ly...
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Spinoza als denker over vrede en recht: de actualiteit van het Politiek Traktaat
Op 15 oktober vindt een symposium plaats ter ere van het 125-jarig bestaan van de Vereniging Het Spinozahuis met een bijdrage van EtHu-lid Sonja Lavaert (De menigte/veelheid als bron en horizon van de politiek). Het symposium loopt over twee dagen en wordt gehouden in de Open Hof Kerk te K...
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Annual ETHU Seminar: “Critical Thinking and Islam”
This year the Annual EtHu Seminar offers an interdisciplinary series of lectures on actual topics related to the Islam. Three scholars explore the complexity of Islam from a socio-legal, historic-philosophical and ethnometodtlogical perspective.
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ETHU welcomes Binke Hoeken as new member
ETHU is happy to welcome its newest member Binke Hoeken. Binke Hoeken holds a master in Philosophy and Moral Sciences (VUB, 2010). Currently she is enrolled as a doctoral student at the Department of History, Archeology, Arts, Philosophy and Ethics (VUB).
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PhD-workshop on Derrida’s Force of Law
In June three close-reading sessions on Derrida’s Force of Law will take place - one of the most important texts on political and legal philosophy of the last fifty years. The sessions are coordinated by Derrida-scholar Prof. Dr.
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ETHU welcomes Tammy Castelein as new member
ETHU is happy to welcome its newest member Tammy Castelein. Tammy Castelein works as an assistant (‘praktijkassistent’) at the Department of Philosophy and Moral Sciences, Free University of Brussels (VUB).
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Studiedag De Verlichting (ifese vzw)
Op zaterdag 26 februari 2022 houden Emiliano Acosta en Sonja Lavaert elk een lezing tijdens de studiedag rond De Verlichting georganiseerd door ifese vzw. Meer info via: http://www.ifese.be/2022/01/08/ifese-studiedag-de-verlichting-2022/
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UPDATE: Workshops on the early reception of Spinoza's political philosophy
We’re coming back to you concerning the two workshops on the early reception of Spinoza’s political philosophy. The program remains the same except for the change of date to Wednesday 2 March for the workshop with Winfried Schröder and for the change of subject of the talk with Wiep van B...
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Recordings of the 5th BABEL PhD Colloquium
Please find hereby the recordings of the 5th BABEL PhD Colloquium. First Session: Ima Sri Rahmani (UCLouvain), Women and identity in the spinning of the lexicon Islamophobia in the media text in Belgium Aurélien Bourgaux (ULiège) Martyrdo...
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Workshops on the early reception of Spinoza's political philosophy
Two workshops on the early reception of Spinoza’s political philosophy are organized at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Thursday 25/11 Wiep van Bunge (Erasmus University Rotterdam) will lead a close reading of Pierre Bayle and give a talk on ‘Spinoza and his critics’.
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