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Spring, 2006 April 7th: Department Seminar, “Reading Strategies,” led by Dr. Liora Gubkin and Dr. Steve Gamboa, CSUB. 3:30-5:00pm, CB 102. April 8th: Second Annual CSUB Undergraduate Philosophy/Religious Studies Conference. 9:00am-3:30pm, Stockdale Room. April 8th: Keynote Address, "Seeing Pictures of God," Dr. D. Z. Phillips, Danforth Professor of Philosophy of Religion, Claremont Graduate University, in conjunction with the Second Annual CSUB Undergraduate Philosophy/Religious Studies Conference. 3:30pm, Stockdale Room. April 18th: 20th Anniversary Charles W. Kegley Memorial Lecture: "Dead Man Walking: Reflections on the Value of Life," Sister Helen Prejean. 7pm, Doré Theatre. For more information, click here. April 19th: Kegley Institute of Ethics Panel Discussion: Local Perspectives on Capital Punishment. 7pm, Stockdale Room. April 27th: “The Gospel of Judas,” Panel Discussion with Dr. Bruce Jones, Dr. Stephen Campagna-Pinto, and Dr. Tim Vivian of the CSUB Religious Studies Program. 7pm, Albertson Room of the CSUB Dore Theatre. For more information, click here. April 28th: Philosophers’ Cafe, Russo's Bookstore Marketplace, 9000 Ming Ave. “Should Illegal Immigrants Be Given a Chance to Become U.S. Citizens?” 3:00-4:30pm. May 5th: We Welcome Dr. Alice Sowaal, San Francisco State University: "Mary Astell: Variety Among Minds.” 3:30-5:00pm, CB 102 May 19th: Department Colloquium: "Religious Myth & Art in the Desert: The Monastery of Saint Antony by the Red Sea and its Wallpaintings," Dr. Tim Vivian, CSUB. 3:30-5:00pm, CB 102. May 22nd: We Welcome Dr. Kirk Ludwig, University of Florida: “The Foundations of Social Reality in Collective Intentional Behavior.” 2:00-3:30pm, CB 102. May 26th: Philosophers’ Cafe, Russo's Bookstore Marketplace, 9000 Ming Ave. Topic TBA, 12:00-1:00pm May 26: Basque Culture Symposium, sponsored by CSUB and The Kern County Basque Club. Albertson Room of the CSUB Dore Theatre. June 2nd: Department Colloquium: "Frank Lloyd Wright and American Philosophy," Dr. Stephen Campagna-Pinto, CSUB. 3:30-5:30pm. Fall, 2005 September 30th. Philosophers' Café, "Do We Have an Obligation to Help the Poor: What Should We Learn from Hurricane Katrina?" Russo's Bookstore Marketplace, 9000 Ming Ave., 12:00-1:00pm. October 7th. Department Colloquium, "What are Hilary Putnam's Contributions to Analytic Philosophy (and What is Analytic Philosophy)?", led by Dr. Daniel R. Boisvert. CB 102, 3:30-5:00pm October 14th, Department Colloquium, "What is the Origin of Hilary Putnam's 'Conversion'?", led by Steve Gamboa. CB 102, 3:30-5:00pm October 20th, Former Iraqi Ambassador Joseph Wilson, "The Ethics of Washington Politics," 7:00pm, Doré Theatre October 26th, Department Colloquium, "What Should We Know About William James's Philosophy of Religion?", led by Dr. Steve Campagna-Pinto. CB 105, 2:00-3:30pm October 28th, Philosophers' Café, Russo's Bookstore Marketplace, 9000 Ming Ave. Topic TBA, 12:00-1:00pm November 9th, We welcome distinguished philosopher Dr. Ruth Anna Putnam, who will be speaking to the CSUB community at 7:00pm, Location TBA. Dr. Putnam’s lecture is entitled "William James's Philosophy of Religion." A book signing will immediately follow (The Cambridge Companion to William James, ed. Ruth Anna Putnam, Cambridge University Press, 1997. ISBN: 0521459060). November 10th, We also welcome distinguished philosopher Dr. Hilary Putnam, who be speaking to the CSUB community at 7:00pm, Location TBA. Dr. Putnam’s lecture is entitled "Is Analytic Philosophy a Good Thing?" A book signing will immediately follow (Ethics Without Ontology, Hilary Putnam, Harvard University Press, 2004. ISBN: 0674013107). Tentative: November 18th, Philosophers' Café, Russo's Bookstore Marketplace, 9000 Ming Ave. Topic TBA, 12:00-1:00pm Summer, 2005 July 29th. Philosophers’ Café. Meet other local people to discuss fundamental issues. Philosophers’ Cafe meets on the last Friday of every month, from 12:00-1:30pm, at Russo’s Books Marketplace, 9000 Ming Ave. The next meeting will take place on July 29th, and the topic of discussion will the proper relationship between Religion and Politics. Spring, 2005 May 11th. The 19th Annual Charles W. Kegley Memorial Lecture, featuring Pulitzer Prize winning writer Tim Rutten, will be held Wednesday, May 11, 2005, at 7pm in the CSUB Student Union Multi-Purpose Room. The title of the talk is Is There Life After Fox? American Journalism Tries to Speak to a Polarized Audience. May 18th. Physician Assisted Suicide: Should the California Compassionate Choice Act Become Law? An information session on physician assisted suicide, sponsored by the Kegley Institute of Ethics and End-of-Life Choices of Greater Bakersfield, will be held May 18, 2005, at 7pm in the CSUB Student Union Multi-Purpose Room. The panel includes Jennifer A. Black, M.D., Physician Leader, Hospice and Palliative Care, Kaiser Permanente, Kern County; Julie McMurchie, J.D., Oregon Compassion and Choices; Monsignor Ronald J. Swett, Pastor of St. Philip the Apostle Church, Bakersfield; and Christopher Meyers, Ph.D., California State University, Bakersfield. The Moderator will be Robert S. Tafoya, J.D., Judge of the Kern County Superior Court. May 27th. Join us for the next meeting of Philosophers’ Café. Meet other local people to discuss fundamental issues. Philosophers’ Cafe meets on the last Friday of every month, from 12:00-1:30pm, at Russo’s Books Marketplace, 9000 Ming Ave. The next meeting will take place on May 27th, and the topic of discussion will technological racism.
June 1st. An Evening with Ray Bradbury. For more information, click here. June 5th. End of the Year Celebration! All Philosophy and Religious Studies students are invited to help us celebrate our graduating seniors. The party will be at Dr. Kegley’s home, 7312 Kroll Way (click here for a map), from 4:00-7:30pm. |
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