AIPCT Grand Opening
The AIPCT held its Grand Opening and Inaugural Lecture by Dr. Larry Hickman on “Humanism, the Humanities, and Technoscience” on November 21, 2016.
Watch it here.
The AIPCT held its Grand Opening and Inaugural Lecture by Dr. Larry Hickman on “Humanism, the Humanities, and Technoscience” on November 21, 2016.
Watch it here.
Fall Reading Group The AIPCT is pleased to announce that our fall reading group will be the classic works by Henri Bergson, Time and Free Will and Matter and Memory. The group will gather by Zoom at 7:00 PM on Wednesday evenings and go until 9 PM, USA central time. Our group leader is John…
Hahn Lectures 2022: Richard Shusterman The AIPCT and the Foundation for the Philosophy of Creativity (FPC) are pleased to announce the 2022 Lewis E. Hahn lectures, honoring the work and ideas of Richard Shusterman. The particular focus will be Shusterman’s work applying his somaesthetics to the Ars Erotica. This year, in addition to Professor Shusterman,…
The AIPCT is pleased to announce its annual Spring Creativity Conference. This year we are featuring the thought of Ralph Waldo Emerson. The Conference will be held in person at AIPCT on Friday, January 16, 2026, beginning at 4:00.The event is free and open to the public. This event is sponsored by the Foundation for…
AIPCT is pleased to host a reception for Steven Fesmire, SIU alumnus, environmental philosopher, and prominent Dewey scholar. Light refreshments and libations will be provided. The reception will be from 6:00-9:00 PM, Thursday, April 24, 2025. Professor Fesmire will be speaking at the Center for Dewey Studies (SIU campus, basement of Morris Library) at 11am….
The family of Creighton Peden has endowed the AIPCT with his scholarly books and papers. The books have been processed and are on the shelves. Creighton left some amazing papers that we will process as soon as possible. In the meantime, some very rare and interesting books in the history of American theology and social…
The AIPCT is pleased to announce the Residency Lecture of Megan Volpert, “Normativity in the Nineties: Notes Toward Future Applications of Pierre Schlag’s Critique,” which will be held on-line (due to COVID) on Saturday, July 16, 2022, at 11 AM US Central Time. (This is 6 PM in Central Europe.) Abstract: This lecture aims to…