The AIPCT is pleased to announce a lecture free and open to the public, “A New Genealogy of Neoliberalism: History and Pertinence of the Lippmann-Dewey Debate,” January 28, 7:30 PM, by Professor Barbara Stiegler. The lecture may be watched here. Where does this sneaking, yet ever more oppressive and widely…
The AIPCT is pleased to announce its winter-spring reading group covering Alfred North Whitehead’s Process and Reality. This reading group will be handled much more like a graduate seminar than our past reading groups have been. The text is very difficult –among the most difficult books in philosophy ever written.…
The AIPCT is pleased to announce a seminar, free and open to the public: “‘We Are Witnessing the Birth of a Nation’: John Dewey and Benedict Anderson” Liu Xing, Thursday, January 16, 2020, 7:00 PM. The seminar may be watched here. Liu Xing is Lecturer at Beijing Normal University, in…
Tiny Tubers? Negligible Nightshades? No matter what you like to call them, you have to put Small Potatoes at the top of the Cousin Andy’s favorites list. Jacquie and Rich return to the Cousin Andy’s stage at Redbud Hill/AIPCT (411 N. 9th St., Murphysboro) for their annual Christmas and more…
The AIPCT is pleased to announce its Fourth Annual Institute Lecture. Louise W. Knight, “John Dewey and Jane Addams Debate War.” The lecture was Monday evening, December 2, at 7 PM. It can be viewed here. She presented her research on the debates John Dewey (1859-1952) and Jane Addams (1860-1935)…
The AIPCT is pleased to announce an evening of poetry and song in its Music and Thought series. Traveling acoustic musician, Tom Begich, performs original music and the occasional poem around the country with his wife, Sarah Sledge. An evening with Tom and Sarah features rich songwriting, storytelling, superb harmony,…
The AIPCT is pleased to host researchers from the University of Calabria, Italy, and its Center for Dewey Studies. The lectures maybe accessed here. Dr. Giuseppe Spadafora is a full Professor of Didactics at the University of Calabria. He taught in seven Italian universities over the years, also providing many…
The lecture is here. The AIPCT is pleased to announce the residency lecture of Marcin Rychter, Visiting Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Dr. Rychter has been in residence at AIPCT from mid-August to early October of 2019, and is part of an exchange program between SIUC…
The AIPCT is pleased to announce that its fall reading group will commence Thursday, September 19, 2019, at 7:30 pm. The reading for the fall will be R. Buckminster Fuller, Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth (1969). The reading schedule is below. The leader for this fall is Cornelius Crane, a…
The lecture is available here. The American Institute of Philosophical and Cultural Thought is pleased to announce the second annual William S. Minor Lecture. Dr. Gioia Laura Iannilli, recipient of the 2019 William S. Minor Dissertation Fellowship, will present her research under the title “‘Experience Design’ and Creativity: Starting from…