Eileen John Named Wollheim Lecturer for 2019

The American Society for Aesthetics is pleased to announce that Eileen John will be the Richard Wollheim Lecturer at the 77th Annual Meeting in Phoenix, AZ, October 9-12, 2019.

Professor John is Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick, Coventry, UK. She received her PhD from the University of Michigan and taught at the University of Louisville, before joining the faculty at Warwick. 

For more information about Professor John, click here.

For more information about Richard Wollheim (1923-2003), click here.

The Richard Wollheim Lecture is jointly sponsored with the British Society of Aesthetics. The ASA nominates a lecturer to speak at the BSA annual meeting in even years and the BSA nominates a lecturer to speak at the ASA annual meeting in odd years.

Previous Wollheim Lecturers:

• 2009: Peter Lamarque
• 2010: Noël Carroll
• 2011: Berys Gaut
• 2012: Kendall Walton
• 2013: Gregory Currie
• 2014: Jenefer Robinson
• 2015: Catherine Wilson
• 2016: Susan Feagin
• 2017: Derek Matravers
• 2018: Carolyn Korsmeyer

For more information about the 2019 ASA meeting, click here.