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Katherine Brading: Unity, Change, and What There Is
Katherine Brading: Unity, Change, and What There Is
ABSTRACT Dr. Brading’s lecture considers such fundamental questions as ‘What is there?’ and ‘How, if at all, can what there is undergo change?’ She explores the relationships between matter, space and time by means of an approach to physics that has its origins in Newton’s engagement with Descartes’ philosophy. SPEAKER PROFILE Katherine Brading is an […]
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Alison Wylie: A Plurality of Pluralisms – Collaborative Practice in Archaeology
Alison Wylie: A Plurality of Pluralisms – Collaborative Practice in Archaeology
ABSTRACT Dr. Wylie’s lecture focuses on examples of collaborations between archaeologists and descendant communities that are epistemically productive in ways that are systematically obscured by the sharply drawn conflicts of headline news. SPEAKER PROFILE Alison Wylie is a feminist philosopher of science at the University of Washington, Seattle. She works on epistemic questions raised by […]