Wittgenstein  and  Aesthetics  

 
Third Conference of the British Wittgenstein Society (BWS)
University of Southampton, June 28-­29, 2010

PROGRAMME
MONDAY
 
9:00-­9:50 Registration
 
9:45-­10:00  Welcome  from  Ray  Monk  and  from  Danièle  Moyal-­Sharrock,  President,  BWS    
 
10:00-­11:15  Jean-­Pierre Cometti (Aix-­en-­Provence)
'Les  règles  de  l'art':  Wittgenstein's  view  on  rules  and  art  understanding  
Chair:  Danièle  Moyal-­Sharrock  
 
11.15-­11:30 Coffee/Tea/Refreshments
 
11:30-­12:45  Bernard Harrison (Utah,  Sussex)  
Language,  Practice  and  Human  Worlds:  Wittgenstein  and  the  Uses  of  Literary  Fiction    
Chair:  Ray  Monk  

12:45-­14:00 Lunch
 
14:00-­15:15  Richard Eldridge (Swarthmore  College)
Substances,  Subjects,  Emotions,  and  the  Work  of  Poetry          
Chair:  Denis  McManus  

15:15-­15:30 Coffee/Tea/Refreshments
 
15:30-­16:45  John Gibson (Louisville)
The  Question  of  Poetic  Meaning  
Chair:  Laurence  Goldstein  
 
16:45-­18:00  Dawn Phillips (Warwick)
Pictures,  Images  and  Marks:  Aesthetic  Differences  
Chair:  Genia  Schönbaumsfeld  

19:30 Conference Dinner, Dock of the Bay

 
 TUESDAY
 
 
 
10:00-­11:15  Ben Tilghman (Kansas  State)
Expression  theory:  gesture  in  art  &  art  as  gesture
Chair:  John  Preston  
 
11:15-­11:30 Coffee/Tea/Refreshments
 
11:30-­12:45  Noel Carroll  (CUNY)  
Art  in  an  Expanded  Field  
Chair:  Chris  Janaway  
 
12:45-­14:00 Lunch
 
14:00-­15:15  Alex Neill & Aaron Ridley (Southampton)
Institutional  Theories  of  Art:  The  History  of  an  Error  
                Chair:  Dan  Hutto  
 
15:15-­15:30 Coffee/Tea/Refreshments
 
15:30-­16:45  Stephen Davies (Auckland)
Music  &  Metaphor  
Chair:  Maria  Alvarez  
 
16:45-­18:00  Garry Hagberg (Bard)
Wittgenstein,  Music,  and  the  Philosophy  of  Culture  
    Chair:  Daniel  Whiting