Noam ChomskyGary Okihiro

Helen Zia

Philosophical Explanations in an Age of RhetoricAn Undergraduate and High School Philosophy Conference

Squire Family Foundation, Stony Brook School, Asian American Center, Suffolk County Human Rights Commission

Philosophical Explanations in an Age of Rhetoric Undergraduate and High School Philosophy Conference DATE: Saturday 11 May 2019 TIME: 10:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. LOCATIONS: Chapel Charles B. Wang Center at Stony Brook University Break-out sessions in Harriman Hall 10 a.m. Opening Wang Center Chapel Dr. Sean Riley, Dean at Stony Brook School Roberta Israeloff, Squire Family Foundation Patricia Aceves, Director of CELT In Memoriam: Roberta Richin 10:20 Dr. Jarvis Watson, Interim Chief Diversity Officer, Assistant Dean for Multicultural Affairs 10:25 Dr. Jason Stanley, Jacob Urowsky Professor of Philosophy, Yale University

“How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them” 11:00 Big Questions Panel hosted by PBS moderator Alexander Heffner

Additional Panelists: Elizabeth Bojsza, Associate Professor of Practice, Alan Alda Center for the Communication of Science

Alan Kim, Selves in Dialogue: Authenticity, Autonomy, and the Socratic Art of Living (forthcoming) Horacio Martinez, Graduate Student Representative

Mark Tietjen, Kierkegaard, Communication, and Virtue: Authorship as Edification (Indiana 2013) Wendy Turgeon, “Moral Education for Young People”, Philosophy Now, 2011, Interim Dean, St. Joseph’s 12:00 Lunch Jasmine in the Wang Center (on your own) 1:15 Breakout conversation sessions led by panelists, graduate students, teachers (TBA) Harriman 214: Alexander Heffner & Jason Stanley Harriman Philosophy Library: Dawn Lott & Elizabeth Bojsza Harriman 249: Mark Tietjen & Horacio Martinez Harriman 201: Wendy Turgeon & Alan Kim Harriman 243: (Logic Lab): Brad Brummeler & Harvey Cormier Closing: 3:05 Harriman Hall, Lecture Hall 137