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Third Annual Meeting

October 9-11, 1999

Registration: Saturday from 8:00 to 8:30 p.m. (Hilton O'Niell Room) & Sunday 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. (ERB Ben Linder Room)

The Keynote Address and Reception Saturday night will be held in the O'Niell Room at the Eugene Hilton. All other sessions will meet in the Ben Linder Room of the Erb Memorial Union Building

IAEP KEYNOTE ADDRESS:  SATURDAY, 8:30 p.m.
"The Elemental Earth,"  John Sallis, The Pennsylvania State University

RECEPTION
SATURDAY, 9:30 p.m.


SUNDAY, 9:00-11:15a.m.
Session 1: Environmental Philosophy and Recent Continental Philosophy
Moderator: Hugh J. Silverman, SUNY at Stony Brook
"Biodiversity, Exuberance, and Abundance: The Body of the Earth," Stephen David Ross, Binghamton University
"The Face of the Natural Other: Levinasian Ethics and Transpersonal Ecology," James A. Snyder, Duquesne University
"Contemporary Continental Philosophy and Environmental Ethics: A Difficult Relationship?" Diane Michelfelder, Utah State University

SUNDAY, 11:20-12:30 p.m.
Session 2: Other Animals
Moderator: Daniel Dombrowski, Seattle University
"Predatory Space: The Uncanny Goodness of Being Edible to Bears," James Hatley, Salisbury State University
"Animals and/as Appearance," Ralph R. Acampora, Hofstra University

SUNDAY, 1:40-4:00 p.m.
Session 3: Environmental Aesthetics
Moderator: Edward S. Casey, SUNY at Stony Brook
"Natural Interrogations: Context and Contact in Environmental Aesthetics," Bruce V. Foltz, Eckerd College
"The Eye of the Other Animal Opens," David Abram, Schumacher College (U.K.)
"A Natural Kind of Artificiality: The Rise of Landscape Painting in the Low Countries," Irene J. Klaver, California State University, Stanislaus/University of North Texas
"Nature in the King's Mirror and Other Medieval Nordic Sources," Thorvardur Arnason, University of Iceland

SUNDAY, 4:05-6:25 p.m.
Session 4: Experience, Thought, and Practice
Moderator: Hwa Yol Jung, Moravian College
"Trees and Truth," David Wood, Vanderbilt University
"Walking as Environmental Practice," David Macauley, New York University
"The Environmental Anarchism of Bernard Charbonneau: An Introduction to His Life and Thought," Carl Mitcham, Colorado School of Mines
"A Spiritually Deep Ecological Ethics," Paul T. Brockelman, University of New Hampshire

IAEP BUSINESS MEETING:  SUNDAY, 6:30 p.m.

SUNDAY, 9:00-10:00 p.m.
ENVIRONMENTAL PHILOSOPHY IN DIALOGUE
GUEST SPEAKER: Christine Turner, United States Geological Survey, "Waking From Dogmatic Slumbers: Geology in the Age of Environmental Crisis"

RECEPTION:  SATURDAY, 10:00 p.m.


MONDAY, 8:30-9:45 a.m.
Session 5: Schelling, Heidegger, and Environmental Philosophy
Moderator: Joseph P. Lawrence, College of the Holy Cross
"Nature, Subjectivity, and Mythology: Schelling's Project for an Ethical Physics," Keith Peterson, DePaul University
"Normativity and Natural Dignity in Later Heidegger," Marc Lucht, Rocky Mountain College
"Earth as Hidden Homeland: Erde and Heimat in Heidegger," Andrew Mitchell, SUNY at Stony Brook

MONDAY, 9:50-11:00 a.m.
Session 6: Anthropocentrism and Beyond
Moderator: Bill Devall, Humboldt State University
"Anthropocentrism and Normative Ecological Relationships: The Case of Restoration," Andrew Light, Binghamton University / New York University
"Sand County Almanac: From Anthropocentric to Bio-"centric," Kenneth Maly, University of Wisconsin, La Crosse

MONDAY, 11:20-12:45 p.m.
Session 7: Putting Environmental Philosophy to Work (Panel)
Moderator: Kenneth Liberman, University of Oregon
"Environmental Phenomenology and Ekistics: Toward a Dialogue," Ingrid Stefanovic, University of Toronto
"Critical Hermeneutics and Praxis: Fusing Horizons within Community Nature Trail Development," Robert Mugerauer, University of Texas
"Abundance and Scarcity: Concept and Rhetoric in Economics and Ecology," Karim Benammar, Kobe University
"Mining's Legacy: The Ontology of an Environmental Controversy," Robert Frodeman, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
"Willow Biomass: A Renewable Resource," Trish Glazebrook, Colgate University
Panel Discussion will follow

MONDAY, 1:00
Assemble outside Ben Linder Room for field trip to Oregon Coast. (reservations must be made by August 15: see IAEP Web site at http://www.utc.edu/~iaep/for details.


Rooms are available for October 9 - 11 at the Eugene Hilton for the SPEP rate of $92.00 single or double (541) 342-2000 (reserve by September 1), and for $68.50 to $70.50 (1to 4 persons) at the Best Western New Oregon Motel (541) 683-3669 (neworegon@aol.com) and Greentree Inn (541) 485-2727 (grntreeinn@aol.com) (Best Western reservations must be made by August 15).

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