Dissonance and Dissidence: Counterpoints in Aesthetics and Politics
Tuesday, May 12th, 2015 – Wednesday, May 13th, 2015
| Date | Time | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, May 12, 2015 | 2:00PM - 6:00PM | Seminar Room 208N, Munk School of Global Affairs 1 Devonshire Place M5S 3K7 416-946-8900 |
| Wednesday, May 13, 2015 | 10:00AM - 5:00PM | Seminar Room 208N, Munk School of Global Affairs 1 Devonshire Place M5S 3K7 416-946-8900 |
Description
PROGRAM:
Tuesday May 12, 2015
2:00 Opening Remarks
2:10 Lambert Zuidervaart, University of Toronto
Creating a Disturbance: Art, Social Ethics, and Relational Autonomy
3:10 Lydia Goehr, Columbia University
Music De-Tuned and Works Dis-Composed
4:10 Espen Hammer, Temple University
Happiness and Pleasure in Adorno’s Aesthetics
5:10 David Suchoff, Colby College
Dissonant Lineages: Beckett, Blanchot, Kafka, Rosenzweig
Wednesday May 13, 2015
10:10 Martin Morris, Wilfried Laurier University
Negative Dialectics and Popular Music
11:10 Sherry Lee, University of Toronto
Dissonant Opera, Dissident Fragments
12:10 Rebecca Comay, University of Toronto
Disappearance and Dissonance in Contemporary Sculpture (Doris Salcedo)
1:00 Lunch Break
2:10 Asaf Angermann, University of Toronto
The Ghosts of Normativity: On Law, Form, and the Law of Form
3:10 Willi Goetschel, University of Toronto
Heine’s Aesthetics of Dissonance
4:10 Open Round Table Discussion
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