g PHILOSOPHIES OF LIBERATION ENCUENTRO II
Asociación de Filosofía y Liberación (AFyL), USA
Sponsored by Bowie State University
Co-sponsored by Fordham University and
Council on Hemispheric Affairs
Held Virtually Via Zoom| September 11th & 12th, 2020
Day 1: September 11th
Introduction & Welcome
PST 6:50am-7:20am; CST & Mexico 8:50am-9:20am; EST & Chile 9:50am-10:20am; Argentina & Brazil 10:50am-11:20am
Welcome: Dean George Acquaah, Bowie State University (BSU) & Dr. Diarra Robertson, Chair of the Department of History and Government, BSU
Introductory Remarks: Fred Mills, Bowie State University
Language of Presentation: English and Spanish
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/93468313116
Concurrent Sessions 1
PST 7:30am-9:30am; CST & Mexico 9:30am-11:30am; EST & Chile 10:30am-12:30pm; Argentina & Brazil 11:30am-1:30pm
1a—Aesthetics of Liberation
Moderator: Omar Rivera, Texas A&M University
Speaker: Omar Quiñones, Emory University: “Liberation, Aesthetics, and Nature”
Speaker: Katherine Howard, Southwestern University: “Willfulness”
Speaker: Shannon Hayes, Tennessee State University: “Melancholy and Poetic Thought”
Language of Presentation: English
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/95460107241
1b—Ética y política de la liberación
Moderator: Esteban Gabriel Sánchez, Centro de Estudios Interdisciplinarios sobre NuestrAmérica “José Martí” (CEINA)
Speaker: Esteban Gabriel Sánchez, CEINA: “Inflexiones sobre la otredad en la Filosofía de Liberación de Enrique Dussel”
Speaker: Hector Federico Roda, FHyCS and AFyL Argentina: “Del sujeto individual al sujeto colectivo: la ética en movimiento”
Speaker: Federico Perez Wrubel, Universidad Nacional de General Sarmiento and AFyL Argentina: “Falsas dicotomías entre economía y salud en tiempos de pandemia: análisis desde la Ética y la Política de Liberación”
Speaker: Ramiro Lago, Univ. Nacional de Rosario & AFyL Argentina: “Sobre el concepto de “pueblo” en Dussel y Scannone”
Language of Presentation: Spanish
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/94669319006
Break
PST 9:30am-10:00am; CST & Mexico 11:30am-12:00pm; EST & Chile 12:30pm-1:00pm; Argentina & Brazil 1:30pm-2:00pm
Concurrent Sessions 2
PST 10:00am-12:00pm; CST & Mexico 12:00pm-2:00pm; EST & Chile 1:00pm-3:00pm; Argentina & Brazil 2:00pm-4:00pm
2a—Estéticas decoloniales: resistencia, desciframiento, posibilidad
Moderator: Omar Rivera, Texas A&M University
Speaker: María del Rosario Acosta López, UC Riverside: “Hamaca Paraguaya de Paz Encina (notas sobre la resistencia de la memoria)”
Speaker: Miguel Gualdrón Ramírez, Oxford College of Emory University: “¿Una alternativa a la estética decolonial? El cine de Lucrecia Martel como estética de desciframiento”
Speaker: Juan Diego Pérez, Princeton University: “Semillar el ahora: la espera como memoria de lo posible en Semiya de Cecilia Vicuña”
Language of Presentation: Spanish
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/92357939716
2b—Abordajes actuales desde la filosofía de la liberación
Moderator: Marina Verdini Aguilar, Centro de Estudios Interdisciplinarios sobre Nuestra América “José Martí” (CEINA)
Speaker: Marina Verdini Aguilar, (CEINA) and AFyL Argentina: “‘Revisar nuestro conocimiento (…) revisar nuestras opciones humanas’. Una mirada desde la Historia al legado de la Psicología de la Liberación”
Speaker: Carlos Silva, AFyL Argentina: “El problema de las limitaciones a los derechos, y el poder obediencial: Negación de la amenaza como afirmación de la vida en el marco de la pandemia”
Speaker: Patricia Herrero, AFyL Argentina: “Arte Popular.”
Speaker: Juan Pablo Alba, AFyL Argentina: “Hoy es el después: cinco ejes para pensarnos en tiempos de pánico social.”
Language of Presentation: Spanish
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/96224023824
Break
PST 12:00pm-12:30pm; CST & Mexico 2:00pm-2:30pm; EST & Chile 3:00pm-3:30pm; Argentina & Brazil 4:00pm-4:30pm
Concurrent Sessions 3
PST 12:30pm-2:30pm; CST & Mexico 2:30pm-4:30pm; EST & Chile 3:30pm-5:30pm; Argentina & Brazil 4:30pm-6:30pm
3a—The Visual Aesthetics of Liberation: BSU@ BSU Virtual Exhibition and Panel Discussion on Socially Engaged Art
Virtual Exhibition Link: http://visualaestheticsofliberation.com
Moderator / Curator: Gina Marie Lewis, Associate Professor of Art, Bowie State University
Artist / Exhibitor: Dread Scott, Artist, New York, NY
Artist / Panelist: Zoe Charlton, Associate Professor of Art, American University
Artist / Panelist: Ada Pinkston, Towson University, Towson, MD
Artist / Panelist: Jennifer White-Johnson, Assistant Professor of Advertising Design, Bowie State University
Language of Presentation: English
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/96032257842
3b—Pedagogia y epistemologia de la liberación
Moderator: Enrique Antonio Díaz, AFyL Argentina
Speakers: Francisco Landivar and Enrique A. Díaz, AFyL Argentina: “Trayectos didácticos-pedagógicos en la Diplomatura Universitaria en Filosofía de la Liberación: Desde los procesos de enseñanza-aprendizaje hasta la retroalimentación”
Speaker: Nadia Heredia, AFyL Argentina: Enrique Dussel y la Pedagógica de la Liberación: En busca de los nombres que somos
Speakers: Analia Arias and Alicia Schiuma, AFyL Argentina: “Senderos para pensar una Epistemología Liberadora desde la Patagonia Norte Argentina”
Speaker: Noelia Soledad Lobo, AFyL Argentina: “Sin descolonización del archivo no hay descolonización del saber histórico.”
Language of Presentation: Spanish
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/94186401935
Break
PST 2:30pm-3:00pm; CST & Mexico 4:30pm-5:00pm; EST & Chile 5:30pm-6:00pm; Argentina & Brazil 6:30pm-7:00pm
Plenary Panel 4
PST 3:00pm-4:30pm; CST & Mexico 5:00pm-6:30pm; EST & Chile 6:00pm-7:30pm; Argentina & Brazil 7:00pm-8:30pm
4—Memoria, estética y liberación / Memory, Aesthetics, and Liberation
Moderator: Don Deere, Fordham University
Speaker: Alejandro Vallega, University of Oregon
Speaker: María del Rosario Acosta López, UC Riverside
Speaker: Omar Rivera, Texas A&M University
Language of Presentation: English and Spanish
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/96302627337
Day 2: September 12th
Concurrent Sessions 5
PST 6:45am-8:15am; CST & Mexico 8:45am-9:15am; EST & Chile 9:45am-11:15am; Argentina & Brazil 10:45am-12:15pm
5a—On Black Thought
Moderator: Tamara L. Brown, Bowie State University.
Speaker: Rober Birt, Bowie State University: “From Civil Rights to Social Transformation: Discovering the Radical King”
Speaker: Sam Badger, University of South Florida: “The Dualistic Nature of Colonial Reality”
Speaker: David Leon Reed, Bowie State University: “The African Mandates in World Politics: A Pan-African Assessment of European Colonialism in Africa and the West Indies through the Writings of Rayford Whittingham Logan, 1919-1945”
Language of Presentation: English
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/93504231564
5b—On Theology and Liberation
Moderator: Erick Padilla, Louisiana State University
Speaker: Luis A. López Herrera. División Artes y Cultura, de St-Lambert: "El materialismo histórico tiene su origen en la filosofía semita-hebrea-cristiana, siendo el Pueblo americano su principal cultor hoy".
Speaker: Carlos Bauer, Universidad Federal de Integración Latinoamericana: “Teología de la revolución haitiana. Dios y el vudú de liberación”
Speaker: Mario Orospe Hernandez, Arizona State University: “On the Misty Regions of Religious Metaphors: the Marxist usage of fetishism in the work of Enrique Dussel and Lorand Matory”
Language of Presentation: English and Spanish
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/98295687061
Break
PST 8:15am-8:30am; CST & Mexico 10:15am-10:30am; EST & Chile 11:15am-11:30am; Argentina & Brazil 12:15am-12:30pm
Concurrent Sessions 6
PST 8:30am-10:00am; CST & Mexico 10:30am-12:00pm; EST & Chile 11:30am-1:00pm; Argentina & Brazil 12:30pm-2:00pm
6a—Decolonial Questions about Liberation
Moderator: Denise Meda Calderon, Texas A&M University
Speaker: Rosa Acevedo, University of Oregon: “Decolonial Critiques to the Sea of Whiteness”
Speaker: Gabriela Veronelli, Universidad Nacional de San Martín: “Rethinking Language in order to further Liberation”
Speaker: Otavio Maciel, Universidade de Brasília: “Complex Realism and a General Theory of Decoloniality”
Language of Presentation: English and Spanish
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/94025106403
6b— On Environmental Thought and Ethics
Moderator: Frederick B. Mills, Bowie State University
Speaker: Enrique Tellez, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México: “El contagio global: la naturaleza como límite y competencia”
Speaker: Erick Padilla, Louisiana State University: “From Water as First Principle to Liberating Praxis: The Search for an Environmental Ethics in the Caribbean Region”
Speaker: Elisabeth Paquette, University of North Carolina at Charlotte: “Beyond Man, Environment: A Ceremony of Liberation”
Language of Presentation: English and Spanish
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/95298837400
Break
PST 10:00am-10:30am; CST & Mexico 12:00pm-12:30pm; EST & Chile 1:00pm-1:30pm; Argentina & Brazil 2:00pm-2:30pm
Concurrent Sessions 7
PST 10:30am-12:00pm; CST & Mexico 12:30pm-2:00pm; EST & Chile 1:30pm-3:00pm; Argentina & Brazil 2:30pm-4:00pm
7a— Decolonizing Aesthetics
Moderator: Tomás Pimenta, New School for Social Research
Speaker: Asif Majid, Independent Researcher: “Countering Creative Authoritarianism by Decentralizing Devised Performance: Two Case Studies and a Decolonial Dream”
Speaker: David Kaloustian, Bowie State University: “‘Our revels now are ended’: The Aesthetic in Higher Education in an Age of Instrumental Reason and Authoritarian Politics”
Speaker: Jimmy Centeno, Independent Scholar, CASA 0101 and AFyL USA: “Untitled: Somos Sur”
Language of Presentation: English
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/94835735965
7b—Discussing Dussel’s Thought and Concepts
Moderator: Valeria Fontes, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Speaker: Carlos Vilchis Onofre, Asociación Filosofía y Liberación México: “Rasgos neurobiológicos del principio ético material universal dusseliano Neurobiological Features of the Dusselian Universal Material Ethical Principle”
Speaker: María Magdalena Becerra, CIELA, U. de Chile, UAHC : “Agendas feministas y marcos encubridores: Aportes al debate sexo-género desde el método analéctico crítico”.
Speaker: Gabriel Herrera Salazar, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana: “For a Philosophy of Liberation from the original peoples of Abya Yala”
Speaker: Jorge Alberto Reyes López, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM): “La vida, el metabolismo civilizatorio ser humano/naturaleza y la inmunología comunitaria. Una lectura desde la Filosofía de la liberación ante la pandemia del COVID-19”
Language of Presentation: English and Spanish
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/91847108075
Break
PST 12:00pm-12:30pm; CST & Mexico 2:00pm-2:30pm; EST & Chile 3:00pm-3:30pm; Argentina & Brazil 4:00pm-4:30pm
Concurrent Sessions 8
PST 12:30pm-2:30pm; CST & Mexico 2:30pm-4:30pm; EST & Chile 3:30pm-5:30pm; Argentina & Brazil 4:30pm-6:30pm
8a—Awakening the Social Conscience through Performance: A New Nation
Live Performance Via Zoom
Performers and Moderator: Elena Velasco and Convergence Theatre, Bowie State University & Convergence Theatre
Language of Presentation: English
Zoom Link: https://umd.zoom.us/j/8397904687
8b— On Coloniality, Democracy and Liberation
Moderator: Grant Silva, Marquette University
Speaker: Julian Acuña, DePaul University: “Towards a Notion of the Coloniality of the Law: Juridical Sovereignty, State of Exception, and Necropower”
Speaker: José Díaz Fernández, GEEN, Universidad de Chile, “The debate between Enrique Dussel and Santiago Castro-Gómez: a perspective on democracy and power”
Speaker: Francisco Gallegos, Wake Forest University: “Shame and Liberation: Emilio Uranga and the Critical Phenomenology of Emotion”
Speaker: Jorge Zuñiga, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México: “Biopolitics from the critical-positive view”
Language of Presentation: English and Spanish
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/93798439412
Break
PST 2:30pm-3:00pm; CST & Mexico 4:30pm-5:00pm; EST & Chile 5:30pm-6:00pm; Argentina & Brazil 6:30pm-7:00pm
Keynote Address 9
PST 3:00pm-4:30pm; CST & Mexico 5:00pm-6:30pm; EST & Chile 6:00pm-7:30pm; Argentina & Brazil 7:00pm-8:30pm
Enrique Dussel
UAM-Iztapalapa/UNAM
“El COVID-19 y La Filosofía de la Liberación/COVID-19 and Philosophy of Liberation”
Opening Musical Tribute to Enrique Dussel: Patricio Zamorano, Council on Hemispheric Affairs
Welcome: Bowie State University President Aminta H. Breaux
Moderator: Gabriela Veronelli, Universidad Nacional de San Martín
Translator: Eduardo Mendieta, Penn State University
Language of Presentation: Spanish with English Translation
Zoom Link: https://fordham.zoom.us/j/93424426223