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Eric Voegelin Society Meeting 2011
ERIC VOEGELIN SOCIETY 2011 Seattle, Washington , Sept. 1-4, 2011 107th APSA Annual Meeting, 27th EVS Annual International Meeting Organizer: Ellis Sandoz, Louisiana State University Posted by permission of the respective authors. Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. Chair: Ellis Sandoz, Louisiana State University Papers: What is a Mystic Philosopher and Why does it Matter? "The Philosophical Basis for Belief: Some Voegelinian Reflections" The Voice of Revelation in the Conversation of Mankind The Scandal of Divine Presence Disc: William Petropulos, Voegelin Archiv Munich Panel 2. Religious Experience and Politics: Eric Voegelin and Beyond Chair: Claudia Kinkela, National Endowment for the Humanities Papers: “Politics” and”'Religion” in the Upper Paleolithic: A Voegelinian Analysis of Some Selected Problems Nietzsche's Most Abysmal Thought The Noetic Turn: From Zarathustra to the Wisdom of Salomon Communicating Mystical Experience: The Problem of Secondary Symbolism Disc: Glenn Hughes, St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, Texas Panel 3. The Languages of Eric Voegelin Chair: Tilo Schabert, University of Erlanen-Nuremberg (emeritus) Papers: Eric Voegelin and the Languages of Science and Common Sense Voegelin`s Uses of Metaphor Language and the Evocation of Order – Toward a Linguistic Theory of the Political Voegelin`s Voyages in Languages between Consciousness and Reality Disc: Barry Cooper, University of Calgary Panel 4. The Range of Human Memory Chair: Manfred Henningsen, University of Hawaii Manoa Papers: The Origins of Evil and the Banality of its Perpetrators: Some Thoughts on Reflections by Kant, Schelling, Freud, Arendt, Voegelin and Others American Forgetting: Abraham Lincoln, the Conquest of the West and the Removal of Indians The Khmer Rouge and the Re-Visioning of the Khmer Empire: Buddhism encounters Political Religion Southern African Bushmen and Voegelin's "New Science of Politics" Jürgen Gebhardt, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg Panel 5. Order and Disorder in International Politics: From Pacem in Terris to the Regensburg Address Chair: Timothy Fuller, Colorado College Papers: Pacem in Terris and the Just War Tradition Joseph de Maistre's Insufficient Response to the Crisis (Spoken Remarks version) Disc.: David Walsh, Catholic University of America Panel 6. Is there a Clash of Civilizations? Geopolitics and Globalization. Roundtable Chair: Greg Russell, University of Oklahoma Parts: Tim Lomperis, Saint Louis University Panel 7. What does mass man do with his soul? Popular arts in democracies Chair: Charles R. Embry, Texas A & M University Commerce (emeritus) Papers: The Original Port Huron Statement: The Big Lebowski and the Religion of Laughter Lord of the Rings: Mythopoesis, Heroism, and Providence Justice and the Western Perception of Dostoevsky: Woody Allen’s Crimes and Misdemeanors and Match Point Doing What Comes Unnaturally: The Gnostic Zombie in Robert Kirkman's The Walking Dead Disc.: Timothy Hoye, Texas Woman’s University Panel 8. Realism in Political Philosophy Chair: Matthias Riedl, Central European University Papers: Spiritual Realism, Phenomenalism and the Current Crisis Discourse A Renaissance of Realism? Recent Contributions to the Realist Tradition in Political Philosophy Hobbes and Spinoza. The Realist Reaction to Religious Warfare Rousseau in the Philosophy of Eric Voegelin Disc.: Peter Brickey LeQuire, University of Chicago Panel 9. Voegelin and Personalism
Chair: David Walsh, Catholic University of America Papers: Karol Wojtyla's personalism and Kantian idealism: Parallel Avenues of Reason within the Tension towards the Ground of Existence The Primacy of the Personal in Kant and Voegelin The Concept of the Person in Eric Voegelin's Early Philosophy (1922-1934) Lonergan’s Voegelin: Why Voegelin Is and is Not an Existentialist Disc: John von Heyking, University of Lethbridge Chair: Sylvie Courtine-Denamy, Centre de Recherches en philosophie politique. Sciences Politiques (CEVIPOF)–Paris Papers: Hunting the Devils: Eric Voegelin and Simone Weil On the Centrality of the Jewish Experience in the Political Theory of Hannah Arendt Disc.: Dan Larabie, University of Calgary Panel 11. A Republic if You can Keep it: Constitutionalism in Crisis? Roundtable Chair: James R. Stoner, Louisiana State University Parts: Hadley Arkes, Amherst College Panel 12. Voegelin Studies and East Asian Politics: The Silent Brush–Politics & Art in China Chair: Paul Caringella, Hoover Institution Stanford Calligraphy as Restoration of Meaning The Silent Brush The Reception of Hannah Arendt in China Today Disc.: Timothy J. Lomperis, Saint Louis University
PROGRAM DETAIL - 12 panels
Panel 1. Mysticism & Politics in Voegelinian Theory
Ellis Sandoz, Louisiana State University
Henrik Syse, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
Steven Ealy, Liberty Fund, Inc.
Jerry L. Martin, American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) (emeritus)
Macon Boczek, Kent State University
Peter von Sivers, University of Utah
Barry Cooper, University of Calgary
Michael Gillespie, Duke University
Wolfgang Leidhold, University of Cologne, Germany:
Eugene Webb, The Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies University of Washington
John von Heyking, University of Lethbridge
Glenn Hughes, St. Mary`s University–San Antonio
Matthias Riedl, Central European University–Budapest
Tilo Schabert, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Steven McGuire, Eastern University, St. David’s
Manfred Henningsen, University of Hawaii Manoa
Patrick Johnston, University of Hawaii at Mānoa
Steven De Burger, University of Hawaii at Mānoa:
Louis Herman, University of Hawaii at West-O‘ahu
Disc:
Michael Franz, Loyola College of Maryland
David Corey, Baylor University
21st Century International Politics: The Philosophical Perspective from the Small States
Martin Palouš, Czech Republic Ambassador to the United Nations
John T. Jamieson, independent scholar
William Thompson-Uberuaga, Duquesne University (emeritus)
Michael Desch, Notre Dame University
Peter von Sivers, University of Utah
David Clinton, Baylor University
Dan Lang, Lynchburg College
Greg Russell, University of Oklahoma
Alan Baily, Stephen F. Austin State University
Tom McPartland, Kentucky State University
Michal Kuz, Louisiana State University
Peter Y. Paik, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Rodney Kilcup (retired)
Jürgen Gebhardt, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg (emeritus)
Hans-Jörg Sigwart, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Maxwell Staley, University of California, Berkeley
Carolina Armenteros, University of Groningen
Michael A. Gillespie, Duke University
Gustavo Santos, Catholic University of America
Steven F. McGuire, Eastern University
William Petropulos, Eric Voegelin Archiv–Munich
Sarah Shea, McGill University
Athanasios Moulakis, American University in Iraq
Panel 10. Perspectives on the Crisis of Modernity
Sylvie Courtine-Denamy, Centre de Recherches en philosophie politique. Sciences Politiques–Paris
Modernity and secularisation in The Legitimacy of the Modern Age of Hans Blumenberg
Thierry Gontier, University of Lyon
Voegelin and Arendt Religion and Politics
Robert Virdis, McMaster Univrsity
Jennifer Richard, Louisiana State University
David Walsh, Catholic University of America
Henrik Syse, Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
Matthew Franck, Witherspoon Institute
Ralph Rossum, Claremont McKenna College
James Stoner, Louisiana State University
David C. Brown, Loyola University of New Orleans
Papers:
Jiang Li Qun, Jiang Su Technology and Science University
S. Barret Dolph, Zhen Jiang Culture Center
Benjamin Li, Jian Su University
Eugene F. Webb, University of Washington
Zhang Xu-Rui, JingNan Morning Newspaper
Jiang Tiang, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics