ASA Members at the 2023 APA Central Meeting

Are you going to the APA Central meeting in Denver February 22-25, 2023? Please support the ASA members on the program.

Wednesday, February 22

4:30-6:30 pm

Colloquium: Musical Performance and Humor

Chair: Julie Van Camp (American Society for Aesthetics)
Speaker: Yili Zhou (University of Arizona), "Understanding Non-Robust Normativity of Aesthetics: Why Follow the Score? A Case Study in Classical Music Performance"
Commentator: Guy Rohrbaugh (Auburn University)

7:00-10:00 pm

Contemporary Philosophical Perspectives on Japanese Aesthetics
Speakers: Julianne N. Chung (York University)
Peter Doebler (Dayton Art Institute)

Thursday, February 23

11:00 am - 12:50 pm

Colloquium: Kant and Holderlin on Aesthetics
Speaker: Joseph Kassman-Tod (University of California, Berkeley), "Art Criticism: A 'Poetic' Discourse"

International Association for the Philosophy of Sport (IAPS)
Panel: College Sport and Sport Philosophy

Peg Brand Weiser (University of Arizona)
“Who Is Responsible for Student-Athlete Well-Being?”

Friday, February 24

9:00-10:50 am

Author Meets Critics: James Harold, Dangerous Art: On Moral Judgments of Artworks
Author: James Harold (Mount Holyoke College)
Critics: Erich Hatala Matthes (Wellesley College)
Mary Beth Willard (Weber State University)

7:00-10:00 pm

American Society for Aesthetics: The Aesthetics of Species and Animals
Chair: Levi Tenen (Kettering University)
Speakers: Derek Turner (Connecticut College), "How Evolutionary History Matters to the Aesthetics of Species"
Jay Odenbaugh (Lewis & Clark College), "Appreciating the Forest from the Trees"
Emily Brady and Victoria Green (Texas A&M University), "Aesthetics, Fascination, and Animals"

Special thanks to Levi Tenen for organizing this session on behalf of the American Society for Aesthetics.

Saturday, February 25

9:00-10:59 pm

Submitted Symposium: Moral Dumbfounding and Imaginative Resistance
Commentator: E. Hande Tuna (University of California, Santa Cruz)

Colloquium: Aesthetic Experience

Speaker: Mica Rapstine (University of Michigan) "Putting insight into action"
Commentator: Eva Dadlez (University of Central Oklahoma)
Speaker: Nathan Smith (Duke University), "Aesthetic without Nonaesthetic"

11:00 am-12:50 pm

Invited Symposium: The Philosophy of Fame and Celebrity
Speaker: Elizabeth Cantalamessa (University of Miami), "Who's Afraid of (Philosophizing about) Kim Kardashian?"

Symposium: Propositional Imagination and the Permissive View of Fictional Truth
Speaker: Hannah Kim (Macalester College)
Commentator: Jason Leddington (Bucknell University)

ASA Members: If we overlooked your presentation on the program, please rush email to secretary-treasurer@aesthetics-online.org so we can add you to this announcement.

The complete program for APA Central.