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Publications | |
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2008/Forthcoming: | |
| Ed O'toole: | “Empathy & Socialization: Present in Our Friends, Absent in Our Enemies.” (forthcoming publication of Queen’s University Belfast, Friends & Foes Conference, Nov 2007) |
| Miles Kennedy | “Review of Harry G. Frankfurt’s Demons, Dreamers and Madmen: The Defense of Reason in Descartes’s Meditations” in Metapsychology Online Reviews, June 3rd 2008.
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Pat O’Connor: |
"Derrida, Community and Revolutionary Agape", in Proceedings of Building BridgesConference: Kinesis |
| Pat O’Connor: | "Review of Giorgio Agamben’s ’ State of Exception’", in Symposium: Canadian Journal of Continental Philosophy |
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2007 | |
| Aengus Daly | Review of William McNeill's The Time of Life in Philosophy in Review, June 2007 |
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2006 | |
| Miles Kennedy | "Review of Arkadiusz Chrudzimski's Existence, Culture, and Persons: The Ontology of Roman Ingarden" in Philosophy in Review, October 2006 |
| Ed O'Toole | Review of Peter Conrad, The Medicalization of Deviant Behavior, Ashgate, 2006. http://mentalhelp.net/books/books.php?type="de&id="3279 |
| Ed O'Toole | Review of Small, The Culture of Our Discontent: Beyond the Medical Model of Mental Illness, Joseph Henry Press, 2006. http://metapsychology.mentalhelp.net/poc/view_doc.php?type="book&id="3918 |
| Pat O’Connor | "Review of Brian O’Connor’s Adorno’s Negative Dialectics: Philosophy and the Possibility of Critical Rationality" in Philosophy in Review/Comptes Rendus Philosophiques, Vol. 26 no. 2, April 2006, pp. 52-54. |
| Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh | "Review of Gordon Graham: Eight Theories of Ethics" in Ethical Theory and Moral Practice,Vol 9 (1) February 2006 |
| Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh | "Review of Widdows, Heather, Alkorta Idiakez, Itziar & Aitziber Emaldi Cirión: Women’s Reproductive Rights", in special issue of the Journal of Global Ethics, Vol 2 (2), December 2006 |
| 2005 | |
| Dan Bradley |
"From Text to Non-Action", in Journal der Phaenomenologie, Spring 2005, p. 25-32 |
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Conferences and Guest Lectures | |
| 2008 | |
| Miles Kennedy | “Phenomenology, Imagination and Trans-subjectivity: Gaston Bachelard’s solution to Edmund Husserl’s third paradox”. Society for European Philosophy/Forum for European Philosophy Annual Conference, University
College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland (August 30th 2008). |
| Miles Kennedy | “Deviant Dasein and Heidegger’s Dasein: The two-way street between German and French Philosophy”. The Tenth Annual Graduate Philosophy Conference: German Philosophy After Kant, University of Southampton, Southampton,
England (June 7th 2008). |
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2007 | |
| Miles Kennedy | “The Forgetting of Space in Luce Irigaray”. International Irigaray
Conference [attended by Luce Irigaray]. Hope University/University of Liverpool, Liverpool, England (June 16th 2007). |
| Ed O’Toole | “Empathy & Socialization: Present in Our Friends, Absent in Our Enemies.” Queen’s University Belfast, Friends & Foes Conference, November 2007. |
| Ed O’Toole | “Should some things go unreported in a war?” University of Manchester, War & Our World Conference, July 2007. |
| Ed O’Toole | “Men are Psychotic, Women are Neurotic: Gender Distinctions & Mental Illness.” Manchester Metropolitian University, Men & Madness Conference, June 2007. |
| Ed O’Toole | “Men are Psychotic, Women are Neurotic: Gender Distinctions & Mental Illness.” Presentation at the Graduate Research Seminar, N.U.I.G. March 2007. |
| Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh | "The Ethics of Embryonic Stem Cell Research" - BSc in Biomedical Engineering, Dept of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, Feb 2007 |
| Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh | "Basic Medical Ethics Theory" - MSc in Sports and Exercise Medicine & Sports and Exercise Physiotherapy, Dept of Physiology, Feb 2007 |
| Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh | "Ethics Case Study: Drug-use in Sport" - MSc in Sports and Exercise Medicine & Sports and Exercise Physiotherapy, Dept of Physiology, Feb 2007 |
| Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh | "Ethics and Bioethics: An Introductory Workshop" - UREKA Programme, Remedi, NUI Galway, July 2007 |
| Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh | "The Four Principles of Medical Ethics" - 1MB Bch BAO, Dept of Medicine, NUI Galway, Sept 2007 |
| Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh | "An examination of liberal-permissive approaches to the moral status of the human embryo", COBRA Postgraduate Conference in Bioethics (Ethics at the Margins of Human Life), NUI Galway, March 2007 |
| Davy Walsh | "Valuing the Environment" (Break out session), 2nd Annual Student Ceifin Conference, GMIT Galway Campus, Oct 2007 |
| 2006 | |
| Dan Bradley | "From Text to Non-Action", at After Ricoeur: An Interdisciplinary Conference, Oklahoma City University, October 2006 |
| Dan Bradley | "The Rationality of God: A Response to Benedict XVI", NUI,G Philosophy Society, September 2006 |
| Ed O'Toole | "Madness and the Dream of the Cogito", at The Philosophy of Mind, Meeting of the Irish Philosophical Society, March 2006 |
| Ed O'Toole | Existentialism & Evolutionary Psychology." Presentation to The Philosophy Society, N.U.I.G. Nov 2006 |
| Pat O’Connor |
"Derrida’s World of Responsibility: An Opening Between Faith and the Sacred", at " Following Derrida: Legacies", University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, 4-7 October 2006 |
| Catherine Flynn |
"Beyond the Veil of Illusion: A Look at Ritual in Today's World", at University of Exeter Conference: " Emerging Geographies of Belief", September 2006 |
| Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh | "Moral decision-making in Ireland with regard to the practice of PGD", Feminist Approaches to Bioethics, 6th World Congress, Beijing, China, August 2006 |
| Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh |
"The Irish Debate on Embryonic Stem Cell Research - A Report" (joint paper with Richard Hull), International Association of Bioethics 8th World Congress, Beijing, China, August 2006 |
| Pat O’Connor |
"Derrida’s Phenomenology of the Extra-Mundane", at Participants Conference, “Derrida’s Pharmacy”, Collegium Phaenomenologicum, Citta de Castello, Umbria, Italy: July 2006 |
| Miles Kennedy | "Uncanny Space in Mark Z. Danielewski’s House of Leaves: From Martin Heidegger’s ’House of Being’ to Gaston Bachelard’s ’First Home’", at international conference on “Space, Haunting, Discourse”, Karlstad University, Karlstad, Sweden, June 2006 |
| Miles Kennedy | "The Mind as a Drawer: Gaston Bachelard’s simultaneous critique of Henri Bergson’s metaphor and Henri Bosco’s image of the mind", at The Philosophy of Mind, Meeting of the Irish Philosophical Society, March 2006 |
| Ed O'Toole | "Madness and the Dream of the Cogito", at Postgraduate Philosophy Conference, University College Cork, March 2006 |
| Pat O’Connor | "Derrida’s Phenomenology of the Extra-Mundane", at Participants Conference, “Derrida’s Pharmacy”, Collegium Phaenomenologicum, Citta de Castello, Umbria, Italy: July 2006 |
| Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh |
"Irish solutions to Irish problems: Lessons for the issue of embryonic stem cell research", Northweb Conference, University of Lancaster, UK, March 2006 |
| Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh |
"The Interaction of Science & Philosophy: The Philosopher’s Perspective", Panel: "The Challenge of Plurality: Ethical Reflection in Multidisciplinary Contexts", at 3rd COBRA Symposium on Moral Theory and Healthcare Practice, NUI Galway , March 2006 |
| Dan Bradley |
"Heidegger's Philosophy of Technology", NUI,G Philosophy Society, February 2006 |
| Sorcha Uí Chonnachtaigh | "Science-society aspects of bioethical research", Science//Society Seminar, DCU, January 2006 |
| Davy Walsh | "On the Sublime: Kant and Schiller", NUIG Postgraduate Research Seminar, Philosophy Dept, Nov 2006 |
| Davy Walsh | "Is God for real?", Cuba, Galway (Public Presentation), Oct 2006 |
| Davy Walsh | "Learning Styles and Preferences", Postgraduate Teaching Workshop, March 2006 |
| Davy Walsh | "Adventure and Experience", NUIG Postgraduate Research Seminar, Philosophy Dept, Feb 2006 |
| 2005 | |
| Dan Bradley |
"Illusion in the Mysticism of Teresa of Avila", NUI,G Philosophy Society, December 2005 |
| Miles Kennedy | "Uncanny Space in Mark Z. Danielewski’s House of Leaves", at “ Mid-Atlantic Popular/American Culture” Annual Conference, Hyatt Regency Hotel, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA, November 2005 |
| Dan Bradley | "The Problem of Illusion: Teresa, Marx, Freud, and Nietzsche", NUIG Postgraduate Symposium, November 2005 |
| Miles Kennedy | "Fiction After Post-modernism", at "The Twenty-First Century Novel: Reading and Writing Contemporary Fiction" Conference, Lancaster University, England, September 2005 |
| Catherine Flynn | "Questioning Authority: A Possible Answer to the Decline of Ritual", at University of Southampton Seventh Annual One-Day Postgraduate Conference: " God, Philosophy and the Ethical Life", May 2005 |
| Miles Kennedy | "Literature as Philosophy: Dostoevsky to Sartre", Guest Lecture, Newman Institute, Ballina, Co. Mayo, February 2005 |
| Aengus Daly | "Heidegger's Conscience: An Ethics of Robbery and Violence", Universities of Ireland Postgraduate Conference, Trinity College Dublin, 19th - 20th May, 2005 |
| Davy Walsh | "The gift of givenness in Jean-Luc Marion's work", Transcendence and Phenomenology, Nottingham University, Centre of Philosophy and Theology, Sept 2005 |
