2011 Meeting
The fifth independent conference for the Hannah Arendt Circle was hosted by the Department of Philosophy and the Don Shula Program in Philosophy at John Carroll University in Cleveland, OH, April 8-10, 2011.
Friday
Reception
6:30-8:30
Dolan Science Center Reading Room (on the JCU campus)
Saturday
Panel One: Arendt and Being Human
9:00-10:10
Session Chair: Stephen Bloch-Schulman
Elon Univeristy
Hannah Arendt Circle Coordinator
The Right of the Rightless
Alastair Hunt
Portland State University
Between Public and Private: Navigating the Jewishness of Hannah Arendt
Deborah Galaski
The University of Virginia
Panel Two: On Judgment
10:25-11:35
Session Chair: Cassie Striblen
West Chester University
‘Solidarity’ and Reflective Judgment
Matthew Wester
Miami University, Ohio
The Existential Dimension of Hannah Arendt's Conception of Political Judgment
Amy L. Shuster
University of Minnesota, Duluth
Panel Three: Arendt and the Other
11:50-1:00
Session Chair: Gail Presbey
University of Detroit Mercy
Genocide and Sexual Atrocities: Arendt's Eichmann in Jerusalem and Karadzic in New York
Natalie Nenadic
University of Kentucky
Hannah Arendt on Attending to the Other(s) Within and Without
Jennifer L. Geddes
The University of Virginia
Lunch 1-2:10
Panel Four: Arendt, Pedagogy and Education
2:15-3:25 and 3:35-4:45
Session Chair: Dianna Taylor
John Carroll University
Arendt, the Classroom, and the Crisis of Offense
Ada Jaarsma
Mount Royal University
Arendt, Education and Disability: Beginning Something New
Michael Surbaugh
University of Oklahoma
Break
A Defense of Arendt’s “Reflections on Little Rock”
Daniel Cole
University of Miami, Ohio
School Days: Arendt and the Idea of the University
Drew Desai
University of Ottawa
Business Meeting: 5-5:45
Sunday
All panels will be held in the Rodman Hall, Conference Room A (on the JCU campus)
Panel Five: Arendt and the Contemporary World
9:00-10:10
Session Chair: Wolfhart Totshnig
Northwestern University
Loneliness and Language: Arendt and Cavell
Martin Shuster
Hamilton College
“Out of Nowhere”: Hannah Arendt Today
Jennifer Ruth
Portland State University
Panel Six: Arendt and Love
10:25-12:10
Session Chair: Gaye Demiryol
Yale University
Amor Mundi and the Freedom of the Beautiful
Jim Josefson
Bridgewater College
&
Justin Knight
Independent scholar
Arendt’s Prejudice Against Charity
Joshua Miller
Morgan State University
A world en miniature? Reflections on Hannah Arendt´s Concept of Love
Tatjana Noemi Tömmel
University of Frankfurt