I am absolutely delighted that the manuscript I've been working on for the past several years has found a home with University of Minnesota Press. The previous Humanities Editor, Danielle Kasprzak, showed interest in my project quite a while back and we talked regularly at conferences. One of her last actions before leaving the Press... Continue Reading →
Paper accepted for SPHS 2013 on ‘motricity’ in Merleau-Ponty
The Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences (SPHS), whose conference runs after SPEP (Society for Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy), have accepted my paper on concepts of movement in Merleau-Ponty. The paper is entitled: The ‘handmaid of consciousness’? On the role of early neurophysiology in Merleau-Ponty’s motricity. Merleau-Ponty's concept of bodily movement in Phenomenology of... Continue Reading →
Announcing the Spatial Aesthetics Research Group
Around November of 2012 I started having conversations with Professor Eva Simms at Duquesne University. We met through the Society for Phenomenology and the Human Sciences (SPHS) mailing list. Then we got talking with Alex Kranjec, a relatively new faculty member who does fascinating work in a neuroscience lab. This is pretty unusual for Duquesne,... Continue Reading →