Aesthetics Speaker Announced for Summer Diversity Institutes

The American Society for Aesthetics is pleased to announce that James Haile III will be the ASA-sponsored speaker at  the Rutgers Summer Institute for Diversity in Philosophy in July. He will also be the speaker at the Brown University Summer Immersion Program  in Philosophy (SIPP), in June. 

Haile is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at the University of Rhode Island. He works in recent Continental philosophy (especially Aesthetics), Philosophy and/of Literature, Philosophy of Place, Africana Philosophy, and Philosophy and/of Race.

ASA funding supports the honoraria, travel, and lodging for the aesthetics speakers. This will be the tenth year in which ASA has sponsored a speaker at the summer diversity institutes.  Previous speakers have included Sondra Bacharach, Julianne Chung, Meredith Drees, A.W. Eaton, Jane Forsey, James B. Haile, Alexandra King, Robbie Kubala, Shen-Li Liao, Anna Ribeiro, Elizabeth Scarbrough, Mary Beth Willard, and Sarah Worth.