AIPCT Annual Institute Lecture: Scott R. Stroud, University of Texas, “Why Is Bhimrao Ambedkar so Important for the History of Pragmatism?” October 11, 2023

The AIPCT is pleased to announce that, in recognition of its seventh anniversary, we will have Scott R. Stroud, Professor of Communication Studies, University of Texas, Austin, presents “Why is Bhimrao Ambedkar so Important for the History of Pragmatism?” The lecture will be an in-person event, October 11, 2023, at…
13th Biennial Personalist Summer Seminar: Whitehead and Berdyaev, July 31-August 4

The AIPCT is pleased to be hosting the 13th Biennial Personalist Summer Seminar. The Seminar normally gathers at Western Carolina University, but the dates of other conferences and early student arrival at WCU has made it necessary to move this summer’s meeting to AIPCT. As usual, we will compare the…
Lewis E. Hahn Lectures, July 15, 2023: Erin McKenna, Resisting the Logics of Domination: Ecofeminism and Pragmatism
Spring Creativity Conference: “The Soul and Its Body,” March 16, 2023

The Soul and Its Body The Foundation for the Philosophy of Creativity and the AIPCT are pleased to announce the 2023 Spring Creativity Conference, March 16, 2023, 11:00 AM until 8:00 PM. In-person attendance is by invitation only, for health reasons, but anyone can join on-line by sending a request…
Winter/Spring Reading Group and Cyberseminar: Near Death Experiences and the Nature of Consciousness
Music and Thought: Lift the World (Things We Learned from the Pandemic) – with Curtis & Loretta, Sunday, September 25, 3 PM

AIPCT is pleased to partner with Cousin Andy’s Coffeehouse in sponsoring the return of Curtis and Loretta, Minneapolis storytellers, folklorists, songwriters, and musicians, with an new presentation: Lift the World (Things We learned from the Pandemic). The CD by the same name will be released October 21, and a single,…
“The Chameleon Novelist: Melville’s Typee,” Mikołaj Wiśniewski, SWPS University, Poland, Friday Sept. 23, 11 AM cdt

AIPCT is pleased to announce the residency lecture of Mikołaj Wiśniewski, “The Chameleon Novelist: Herman Melville’s Typee,” Friday, September 23, 2022, at 11 AM. The lecture is here. To attend on-line, send a request for the Zoom link to: personalist61@gmail.com Summary: Herman Melville’s narrators have attracted a great deal of…
Book Launch: Megan Volpert’s “Straight Into Darkness,” September 10, 2022 at 1:00 PM
Residency Lecture: Gioia Iannilli, “John Dewey’s Theory of Perception as an Aesthetics of Familiarity”

Please join us at Scratch Brewing Company on Friday July 15, 5:30-7:30pm for a special lecture, in person only, by Dr. Gioia Laura Iannilli. Dr. Iannilli is Senior Assistant Professor of Aesthetics at the University of Bologna. This summer she is visiting the Special Collections Research Center as recipient of the Alwin C. Carus…