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WWNESDAY, OCTOBER 27 Ie·IN TIlE F RANKLIN ROOM Registration: 5:30 - 10:00 P.M. Washington Plaza Hotel Lobby THE WORK OF ART: STYLE AND IDENTITY Chair: Richard Shusterman Philosophy, Temple University Please Note: All room assignments subject to change. Speakers: Dale Jacquene Philosophy, Pennsylv:mia State University, 9:00 - 11:00 A.M. Budget Committee Meeting-Hotel Board Room ~Goodman on the Concept of Style" Julie C. Van CamP'\. 1:00 - 5:30 P.M. Trustees Meeting-Hotel Board Room Philosophy, California State University· Long Beach, "A Pragmatic Approach 6:00 - 8:00 P.M. Trustees Dinner-Diplomats Room to the Identity of Works of Art" Commentator: John Dilworth 8:00 - 11:00 P.M. Opening Reception-Hotel Lounge Philosophy, Western Michigan University BOOK DISPLAy·LINCOLN ROOM 8:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. THURSDAY·FRIDAY 8,}0 A.M. - },OO P.M. SATURDAY Thursday, October 28 Session II . 11:10A.M. -l:00P.M_ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28 ITa·1N TIlE FRANKLIN R OOM Registration: 8:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M. Washington Plaza Hotel Lobby SESSION I - 9:00 · 10:50 A.M. THE AESTHETICS OF PLACE: THE SHAPING OF EXPERIENCE, MEANING, AND VALUES la-IN TIlE ADAMS ROOM Chair: Anthony J. Cascardi Hwnanities, University of California.Berkeley, THINKING THROUGH CINEMA: "Recent Directions in the Aesthetics of SpaceD THE PERFORMANCE OF NEW SELYES Speakers: Dean MacCannell Chair: Angela Curran Environmental Design and Landscape Philosophy, Mt. Holyoke College Architecture, University of California-Davis Speakers: Cynthia Fredand Pauline von Bonsdorff Philosophy, University of Houston, "Horrific Aesthetics, University of Helsinki New Flesh: The Appeal of Evil in Crash" Karsten Harries Thomas Wartenberg Philosophy, Yale University Philosophy and Film Studies, Me Holyoke Grant Hildebrand College, "Pygmalion's Critique of Social Architecture and Art History, Univeristy of Hierarchy" Washington Commentator: Carl Plantinga English, Hollins College ITb·IN THE ADAMS ROOM ANGLO-AMERICAN AESTHETICS: A VIEW FROM FRANCE Ib-IN THE JEFFERSON ROOM Chair: Jerrold Levinson ACTION POINTS FOR AESTHETICS· ASA's COMMITTEE Philosophy, University of Maryland ON THE STATUS OF AESTHETICS Speakers: Jean-Pierre Cometti Mary Devereaux Universite de Provence-Aix-Marseille Philosophy, University of California-San Diego Roger Pouivet Deborah Knight Universite de Rennes·Bretagne Philosophy, Queen's University, Jacques Morizet "Aesthetics: Status and Strategies" Universite de Paris VIII-Saint-Denis Dominic Lopes Jean-Maurice Monnoyer Philosophy, Indiana University-Kokomo, Universite Pierre Mendes-Grenoble ~ Th e Aesthetics Market: Bull or Bear?" Denis Dutton IT e-1N TIlE H OTEL RESTAURANT ALCOVE Philosophy, University of Canterbury, FEMINIST CAUCUS PANEL AND LUNCH MEETING: ~ A New Empiricism for Aesthetics" Michael Kelly THE AESTHETICS OF AGING Philosophy, Columbia University, 11 :00 A.M. - 2:30 P.M. ~ Aesthetics, History, Art" Chair: Jo Ellen Jacobs Philosophy, Millikin University THURSDAY, OCTOBER 28 PLENARY SESSION (Can't.) Speakers: Kathleen Marie Higgins SESSION III - 2:30 - 4:30 P.M. Philosophy, University of Texas-Austin Dawn Perlmutter Philosophy, Cheyney University lIla-IN THE JEFFERSON ROOM Eva Kit Wah Man TED COHEN'SlOKES Religion and Philosophy, Hong Kong Baptist Chair: Timothy Gould University Philosophy, Metropolitan State College Anita Silvers Speakers: Peter Kivy Philosophy, San Francisco State University Philosophy, Rutgers University Hilary Robinson Robert Solomon Art and Design, University of Ulster-Belfast Philosophy, University of Texas-Austin Sally Banes Commemator: Ted Cohen Theater/Dance, University of Wisconsin-Madison Philosophy, University of Chicago IIIb-1N THE ADAMS ROOM IN THE BOARD ROOM MUSIC: EMOTION AND MEANING JAAC EDITORIAL BOARD MEETING Chair: Garry Hagberg PHILIP ALPERSON, EDITOR Philosophy, Bard College THURSDAY, 8,00 P.M . Speakers: Charles Nussbaum Philosophy, University of Texas-Arlington, "The Musical Touch Effect" Nick Zangwill FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29 Philosophy, University of Glasgow, "Against Registration 8:30 A.M. · 4:30 P.M. Washington Plaza Hotel Lobby Emotion: Hanslick Was Right About Music" Commentator: Lydia Goehr A Philosophy, Columbia University U IN THE BOARD ROOM 2000 PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEETING CHAIR: STEPHEN DAVIES, PHILOSOPHY, UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND IDe- IN THE FRANKLIN ROOM FRIDAY, 7:30 A.M. EXPERIENCING THE AESTHETIC Jonathan Gilmore Society of Fellows, Columbia University FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29 Barbara Savedoff SESSION I - 9:00 · 10:50 A.M. Philosophy, Baruch College, CUNY "Photography and Vision" Sarah Worth Philosophy, Miami University·Ohio, la-IN T HE FRANKUN ROOM "Getting into Fiction" DEMOCRACY AND PUBLIC SUPPORT OF THE ARTS Commentator: Allan Casebier Chair: Curtis L. Carter Communications, University of Miami Philosophy, Marquette University Speakers: Paul Mattick Philosophy, Adelphi University, "Art and the IN THE ADAMS AND FRANKLIN ROOMS Mixed Economy: Reflections on NEA vs. Finley" PLENARY SESSION: BEAUTY MAneRS Steven Weil 5:00 - 7:00 P.M. Museum Studies, Smithsonian Institute, "If Content is Out, Aesthetics Must be In" Chair: Peg Brand James Woods PhiIosophy and Gender Studies, Indiana Studio Watts Housing Corporation., Los Angeles, University ~Community Interests and Public Support Speakers: Arthur Danto for the Arts" Philosophy, Emeritus, Columbia University Marcia Muelder Eaton Philosophy, University of Minnesota Ib-IN THE ADAMS R OOM lIb-IN THE ADAMS R OOM MARx W ARTOFSKY'S UNFINISHED AESlliETIC THEOR Y STAGING INTERPRETA nONS Berel Lang Chair: James Hamilton Philosophy, Trinity College Philosophy, Kansas State University Gregg M. Horowitz David Sa1tz Philosophy, Vanderbilt University, "Humanizing Theater, University of Georgia-Athens, "\X' hat Praxis and Reflective Praxis: On Marx Theatrical Performance Is (Not): The Wanofsky's Philosophy of Art~ Interpretation Fal lacy" Michael Kelly James Hamilton Philosophy, Columbia University, ~Marx "Interpretations and Performances" Wartofsky's Historical Aesthetics" Commentator: Noel Carroll Tom Huhn Philosophy, University of Wisconsin-Madison Philosophy, Wesleyan University, "Marx Wartofsky and Aesthetic Pleasure" Commentator: Berel Lang lIe-IN THE FRANKLIN ROOM UNDERSTANDING MUSICAL WORKS Chair: Dabney Townsend Ic-IN THE JEFFERSON R OOM Ans and Sciences, Armstrong Adantic State PHILOSOPHY AND LITERATURE: University Speakers: Fred Maus Gary Iseminger Music, University of Virgin ia, "One Way to Ph ilosophy, Carleton College Explain Music· Berys Gaut Lee B. Brown Moral Philosophy, University of St. Andrews, Philosophy, Ohio State University, "Literature and Knowledge" "Phonography, Rock Records, and The Ontology Pradeep Dhillon of Recorded Music" Educational Policy Studies, University of tII inois Commentator: David Maier Urbana·Champaign, "Literary Form and Philosophy, Columbia University Philoiophical Argument in Pre- and Early Modern Texts" Commentator: Carol Gould Philosophy, Florida Atlantic University IN THE BOARD ROOM BOARD OF TRUSTEES LUNCH MEETING 1,00 - 2JO P.M. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29 SESSION II - 11:10 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29 IIa-IN THE J EFFERSON R OOM SESSION III . 2:30 - 4:30 P.M. PHILOSOPHICAL THOUGHT IN THE FIlMS OF ERIC ROHMER Chair: Will iam Rothman IlIa-IN THE JEFFERSON R OOM Communications, University of Miami TIMOTHY GOULD'S HEARING THINGS: VOICE AND Speakers: William Rothman METHOD IN mE WRITING OF STANLEY CA VELL Marian Keane Chair: Paul Guyer Film, University of Colorado Philosophy, University of Pennsylvania Daniel Herwitz Speakers: Karen Hanson Philosophy, University of Natal, Durban, South Philosophy, Indiana University Africa Stephen Melville Commentator: Stanley Cavell An History, Ohio State University Philosophy, Emeritus, Harvard University Commentator: Timothy Gould Metropolitan State College· Denver )tMERlCAN SOCIETY FORjfESTHETICS IIIb-IN THE ADAMS ROOM 1999 BOARD OF DIRECTORS BEAUTY, NEGATIVITY, AND AUTONOMY: PRESIDENT ART AND SOCIETY IN ADORNO'S AESmETICS Noel Carroll, University of Wisconsin-Madison Speakers: J. M. Bernstein Philosophy, Vanderbilt University,"It is for the VICE-PRESIDENT Sake of the Beautiful That There is No Longer Jerrold Levinson, University of Maryland Beauty, Or, Can Beauty End?" Lambert Zuidervaart SECRETARy-TREASURER Philosophy, Calvin College, "Autonomy, Curtis L. Carter, Marquette University Negativity, and TIlusory Transgression: Menke's Deconstruction of Adorno's Aesthetics" EDITOR-THE JOURNAL OF AES7HE71CS AND AR T CRITICISM Commentator: Max Pensky Philip Alperson, Temple University Philosophy, SUNY Binghamton TRUSTEES Philip Alperson, Temple University, ex officio TIle-IN THE FRANKLIN ROOM Ted Cohen, University of Chicago THE CRITIQUE FROM DIFFERENCE Tim Gould, Metropolitan State College-Denver Chair: Deborah Fitzgerald Garry Hagberg, Bard College Tryon, Nonh Carolina Karen Hanson, Indiana University Speakers: Larry Shiner Deborah Knight, Queen's University Philosophy, University of Illinois-Springfield, Dominic Lopes, Indiana University-Kokomo "Rewriting the History of Aesthetics with Mary Cynthia Rostankowski, San Jose State University Wollstonecraft" Dabney Townsend, Armstrong Atlantic State University Monique Roelofs Julie Van Camp, California State University-Long Beach Pembroke Center for Teaching and Research on Women, Brown University, "Addressing and 1999 PROGRAM COMMrITEE CHAIR Sharing; The Aesthetic as a Sphere of Public Stanley Bates, Middlebury College Exchange" Commentator: Sondra Bacharach PROGRAM COlv1MfITEE MEMBERS Philosophy, Ohio State University Curtis L. Carter, Marquette University Angela Curran,