Friday, September 23
Session I (4:30–6:30)
Chair: Scott MacDonald (Cornell University)
Speaker: Jennifer Ashworth (University of Waterloo):
“Aquinas, Scotus and Others on Naming, Knowing, and the Origin of Language”
Commentator: Giorgio Pini (Fordham University)
Saturday, September 24
Session II (10:00–12:00)
Chair: Bob Sweetman (Institute for Christian Studies, Toronto)
Speaker: Susan Brower-Toland (St. Louis University):
“Medieval Approaches to Consciousness: Ockham and Chatton”
Commentator: Richard Cross (University of Notre Dame)
Session III (2:00–4:00)
Chair: Matthew Siebert (University of Toronto)
Eric Hagedorn (University of Notre Dame): “Ockham’s Mental Language and the Dispute over the Subject of Scientia”
Jennifer Pelletier (Université du Québec à Montréal): “Metaphysics and the Categories in Ockham”
Rachel Bauder (University of Toronto): “Naming Caesar: Siger of Brabant on Proper Names”
Session IV (4:15–6:15)
Chair: David Piché (Université de Montréal)
Speaker: Jack Zupko (University of Winnipeg):
“Contextualizing the Self-Knowledge Question in Later Medieval Philosophy”
Commentator: Neil Lewis (Georgetown University)
All sessions will be held in room 100 of the Jackman Humanities Building (170 St. George Street).
All sessions are free and open to the public. Email us for registration and inquiries. Visit the Collaborative Program in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy for further information.
The colloquium is sponsored by the Department of Philosophy, the Collaborative Program in Ancient and Medieval Studies, the Centre for Medieval Studies, and the Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies.
Organizers: Deborah Black, Peter King, Martin Pickavé