lecture series
about
The aim of the Lecture Series is to promote the visibility of women philosophers and to celebrate their contribution to the discipline. The lecture series started in 2017 thanks to the support of the Stabsabteilung Chancengleichheit of the University of Bayreuth.
past events
Lecture Series 2020 – 2021
The lecture series during the winter semester 2020/21 took place via ZOOM and had the cooperation of several researchers in Philosophy. For more details, visit the event page:
I Conference Women in Philosophy Bayreuth / 22.04 – 03.12.2019
To celebrate the presence of women in Philosophy and to promote the visibility of women philosophers, we are pleased to announce that the first Women in Philosophy Bayreuth Conference will be held in December of this year. The event, which takes the place of the semester lectures series, aims to bring together in two days the contributions of various researchers to the practice and thought in philosophy. Our conference is funded thanks to the support of the Stabsabteilung Chancengleichheit of the University of Bayreuth. The attendance is free, but a registration is required.
past lectures
Unpaid and Owned by Others: On Women and Ownership of Money / 23.07.2019
Dr. Eyja Brynjarsdóttir | University of Iceland
Negligence, Mens Rea and what we want the element of Mens Rea to provide / 11.07.2019
Prof. Dr. Marcia Baron | Indiana University
What is the Opposite of Political Corruption? / 07.05.2019
Prof. Dr. Emanuela Ceva | University of Pavia
The Social Epistemology of Argumentation / 29.01.2019
Prof. Dr. Catarina Dutilh Novaes | Amsterdam
Towards a Politics of Flourishing / 22.01.2019
Dr. Avigail Ferdman | Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Revolution and Republicanism. The Women Political Philosophers of the late 18th Century and Why They Matter / 05.06.2018
Prof. Dr. Sandrine Berges | Bilkent University, Turkey
Beyond the Biofuel Hype: A Gendered Approach to Livelihood Studies / 29.05.2018
Danielle Scheil, M.A. | Bayreuth
W.E.B. Du Bois’ Critique of American Democracy during the Jim Crow Era: The Limitations of Rawls and Honneth / 23.05.2018
Workshop with Dr. Elvira Basevich | University of Michigan-Dearborn, USA
On Truth, Lying, and Bullshit / 14.05.2018
Prof. Dr. Anita Leirfall | Bergen, Norway
Epistemic Autonomy / 17.04.2018
Prof. Dr. Monika Betzler | LMU Munich
Emotion and Affect in Feminist Philosophy / 21.11.2017
Dr. Clara Fischer | University College Dublin
Soft Option oder Karrierekiller? Feministische Philosophie, epistemische Ungerechtigkeit und akademische Praxis / 04.07.2017
Dr. Christine Bratu | LMU Munich