30-31/05/2022
Sapienza Università di Roma
Dipartimento di Filosofia
Veena Das - Philosophy and Anthropology
organized by
Piergiorgio Donatelli
30-31 May 2022 - Aula XII
(Villa Mirafiori – Via Carlo Fea 2, Roma)
30 May 2022 - aula XII
09:30 Piergiorgio Donatelli (Sapienza): Welcome and Opening Remarks
10:00 Sandra Laugier (Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne): Philosophy/Anthropology – The New Alliance
10:45 Richard Rechtman (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales): Is there a Language beneath the Unspeakable: Remarks on Veena Das’ language and Forms of Life
11:30 - 11:45 Coffee break
11:45 Pino Schirripa (Sapienza): Health, Inequalities, Desire
12:30 Clara Han (Johns Hopkins): Apprentice to Death: Learning Anthropology with Veena Das
13:15 - 14:15 Lunch
14:15 Morgana Bizzego (Sapienza): The Denial of one's Personal Voice in the Public Conversation
15:30 Perig Pitrou (Collège de France): Biological and Non-Biological Features of Ordinary Life
16.15 Paola Marrati (Johns Hopkins): In Quest of the Human
31 May 2022 - aula XII
09:00 Edward Guetti (Universität Leipzig): Reports of Violence
09:45 Roberto Brigati (Università di Bologna): Our Everyday Exceptionality: the Role of Judgments in Ethical Life
10:30 Segal Lotte (University of Edinburgh): In the Same Boat? Darker Shades of Knowing Pain among Iraqi Women in Denmark. Pondering the Ethics of Analysis
11:15- 11:30 Coffee break
11:30 Marco Motta (University of Neuchatel): The Force of Description: Veena Das and the Grammar of our Forms of Life
12:15 Bhrigupati Singh (Ashoka University, Brown University): Heroes and Heroin: Gender, Addiction and Shadows which announce the Descent of Night
13:00 Veena Das (Johns Hopkins): Closing remarks