Apologies for cross-posting 

Please be invited to our one-day conference on Women in the History of
Philosophy, this Thursday (9th June), 9am-6pm in Sidgwick Hall, Newnham
College. 

The conference is organized by Cambridge WiP and the Immoral Sciences
Club. It is free to attend and open to all. Below is the full programme,
feel free to attend any or all of the sessions. Further information and
information about access can be found at
http://philevents.org/event/show/21170 [1] Please direct any additional
questions to Ellisif Wasmuth at [email protected]. 

PROGRAMME 

9.00 - 9.25 Tea and Coffee 

9.25 - 9.30 Welcome address 

9.30 - 10.25 PROF. PETER ADAMSON (LMU): "Why is Diotima a Woman?
Reflections on Female Philosophers in Antiquity" [This session will be
conducted via Skype] 

10.25 - 10.35 Break 

10.35 - 11.30 CATERINA PELLĂ’ (Cambridge): "Women in the Early
Pythagorean Doctrines and Communities" 

11.30 - 11.40 Break 

11.40 - 12.35 DR. SARA UCKELMAN (Durham): "Women and Logic in the Middle
Ages" 

12.35 - 1.35 Lunch 

1.35 - 2.30 PROF. SUSAN JAMES (Birkbeck): "Margaret Cavendish on Nature
and Art" 

2.30 - 2.40 Break 

2.40 - 3.35 DR. RACHAEL WISEMAN (Durham): "The Golden Age of Female
Philosophy?" 

3.35 - 4.00 Tea Break 

4.00 - 4.55 DR. CHAKA LAGUERRE (Cambridge): "Ain't I A Woman? Ain't I A
Person, Too?: Out from the Margins, Black Women in Philosophy" 

4.55 - 5.05 Break 

5.05 - 6.00 DR. FRISBEE SHEFFIELD (Cambridge): On Hannah Arendt 

06.30 Conference dinner (registration required [2]) 

The conference is generously supported by the BRITISH SOCIETY FOR THE
HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY (BSHP - www.bshp.org.uk), NEWNHAM COLLEGE
CAMBRIDGE and the SOCIETY FOR WOMEN IN PHILOSOPHY (SWIP). 

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http://www.phil.cam.ac.uk/seminars-phil/women-in-phil
https://www.facebook.com/groups/CambridgeWomenInPhilosophy/
 

Links:
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[1] http://philevents.org/event/show/21170
[2] http://goo.gl/forms/ZDEC2EFcYz
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