St-Petersburg Arendt Annual Conference
Building The Common Human World: Hannah Arendt and Public Action
April, 24-25, St Petersburg
April, 24
European University at St Petersburg,
3, Gagarinskaya st.
14.30 Registration, welcome-coffee
15.00
Opening, Greetings
Oleg Kharkhordin, European University
Artemy Magun, European University/Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, SPbU
15.30-18.00
Roger Bercowitz/ The Worldliness of Virtual Worlds
Oleg Kharkhordin, European University. Implications of Arendt’s Republicanism for the Transformation of Russian Common-ism
Artemy Magun, European University/Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, SPbU What is Public Sphere? Between Parliament and Carnival.
18.00-18.30 Coffee break
18.30-20.30
Samantha Hill. The Work of our Hands: Hannah Arendt, Homo Faber, & Poiesis
Thomas Schestag, Brown University. Tacit Consent and Civil Disobedience
20.00 Reception
April, 25
Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, SPbU
58-60, Galernaya st.
12.30-14.00 Student session – in Russian
Moderators: Samantha Hill and Denis Skopin
Anastasia Katchalova, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, SPbU
Anna Madera, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, SPbU
Elizaveta Trofimova, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, SPbU
14.00-15.00 Lunch
15.00-17.00
Alexander Fillipov, National Research University Higher School of Economics.
Hannah Arendt and Thomas Hobbes: Two Perspectives on Political Theology – in Russian
Viktor Kaploun, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, SPbU / National Research University Higher School of Economics. (TBA) – in Russian
17.00-17.30 Coffee Break
17.30-20.00
Alexander Pogrebnyak, Faculty of Liberal Arts and Sciences, SPbU (TBA) – in Russian
Cecilia Sjöholm, Södertörn University. Speech in the Belly; the Tone of Critical Thought.
Thomas Wild