Mar 21 2018
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Disability at the 2018 Pacific APA
THURSDAY AFTERNOON, March 29, 1:00 - 4:00 P.M.
5J | APA Committee Session: Defining Disability | |||||
Arranged by the APA Committee on Philosophy and Medicine | ||||||
Chair: | Jennifer Hawkins (Duke University) | |||||
Speakers: | Adam Cureton (University of Tennessee) | |||||
“Disability and the Importance of Personal Aims and Projects” | ||||||
Joseph Stramondo (San Diego State University) | ||||||
“Prioritizing the Pragmatic When Choosing a Theory of Disability” | ||||||
David Wasserman (National Institutes of Health) | ||||||
“Should We Try to Define Disability Non-normatively? Lessons from the 40-Year Debate on the Value-neutrality of Health and Disease” |
FRIDAY MORNING, March 30, 9:00 - Noon
7J | Colloquium: Metaphilosophy | |||||
9:00-10:00 | ||||||
Chair: | Peter Ross (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona) | |||||
Speakers: | Anna Drozdzowicz (Independent Scholar) | |||||
Pierre Saint-Germier (Independent Scholar) | ||||||
Samuel Schindler (University of Aarhus) | ||||||
“An Expertise Defense via Armchair Physics” [abstract + preprint] | ||||||
Commentator: | Alex Madva (California State Polytechnic University, Pomona) | |||||
10:00-11:00 | ||||||
Chair: | Taylor Doran (University of California, Riverside) | |||||
Speaker: | Jacob Stump (University of Toronto) | |||||
“On Socrates’ Project of Philosophical Conversion” [abstract + preprint] | ||||||
Commentator: | Suzanne Obdrzalek (Claremont McKenna College) | |||||
11:00-12:00 | ||||||
Chair: | Nick Harrison (University of Utah) | |||||
Speaker: | Elizabeth Cantalamessa (University of Miami) | |||||
“Disability Studies, Conceptual Ethics, and Metalinguistic Negotiation” [abstract + preprint] | ||||||
Commentator: | Leslie Pickering Francis (University of Utah) |
SATURDAY MORNING, March 31, 9:00 - Noon
10L | APA Committee Session: Doing Philosophy with a Disability | |||||
Arranged by the APA Committee on Inclusiveness | ||||||
Chair: | Joseph Stramondo (San Diego State University) | |||||
Speakers: | Christine Wieseler (University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston) | |||||
“Reflections on Embodiment in the Classroom: or, A Disabled Philosopher Walks into a Medical School” [abstract] | ||||||
Teresa Blankmeyer Burke (Gallaudet University) | ||||||
“Disability Calculus: Silencing and Speaking Out” | ||||||
Audrey Yap (University of Victoria) | ||||||
“Ableist Narratives and Self-Identification” |