SESSION I: PHENOMENOLOGISTS' VOCATION IN THE WORLD OF LIFE

Presided by Angela Ales Bello (Italian Center for Phenomenological Research, Rome, Italy)

Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka (World Phenomenology Institute, United States)

ONTOPOIESIS OF LIFE AND THE CALL FOR MEASURE

Carmen Cozma (University "Al.I.Cuza," Romania)

PHENOMENOLOGY OF LIFE" AS CHANCE FOR THE  PHILOSOPHY'S RESTORATION INTO A NEW HUMANISM

Maija Kule (University of Latvia, Latvia)

PHENOMENOLOGY'S BRINGING FORTH AND FORMULATING  BASIC LIFE-SIGNIFICANT ISSUES

David Grunberg (Middle East Technical University, Turkey)

THE MEANING OF LIFE VIS-A-VIS THE CHALLENGES OF THE PRESENT-DAY WORLD

Rimma Kurenkova (Vladimir Pedagogical Institute, Russia)

CREATIVE PROCESS AS FACTOR AND CONDITION OF PHENOMENOLOGY OF LIFE

SESSION II: THE ROLE OF THE PHILOSOPHER CONTINUED

Presided by Ella Buceniece (University of Latvia)

Jozef Sivak (Filozoficky Ustav Sav, Slovakia)

HUSSERL COMME UN PHILOSOPHE ENGAGE: A LA LUMIERE DE  SA CORRESPONDANCE

Nicoletta Ghigi (CIRF Roma, Italy)

THE TASK OF PHILOSOPHY AND THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE VOCATION OF THE PHILOSOPHER FOR LIFE IN HUSSERL'S PHENOMENOLOGICAL ANALYSIS

Jeffrey Wattles (Kent State University, United States)

SPIRIT AND LIFE IN RESPONSE TO THE PRESENT DAY GLOBAL CHALLENGES

Debabrata Sinha (Canada)

JOY: A THEME OF LIFE

Ming-Qian Ma (University of New York at Buffalo, United States)

"BECOMING" PHENOMENOLOGY: POETIC LANGUAGE AND ITS  STYLISTIC TEXTURE

SESSION III: SHARING-IN-LIFE

Presided by Debabrata Sinha (Canada)

Ella Buceniece (University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia)

HOW CAN WE BE TOGETHER: INTERSUBJECTIVITY AND  COMMUNICATION, ONTOPOIESIS AND AUTOPOIESIS

Chiedozie Okoro (University of Lagos, Nigeria)

A CRITIQUE OF THE POLARITY IN EDMUND HUSSERL'S INTERSUBJECTIVITY THEORY

Matti Itkonen (University of Jyvaskyla, Finland)

LIVED WORDS: THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF POETRY  EXPERIENCED

Velga Vevere (University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia)

EXISTENCE AND COMMUNICATION: CHALLENGE OF THE TIMES

Halil Turan (Middle East Technical University, Turkey)

THE EXISTENCE OF OTHER EGOS AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF MORAL SENTIMENTS

SESSION IV: ECOLOGICAL CONCERN AND THEIR GROUNDWORK IN THE UNITY-OF-EVERYTHING-THERE-IS-ALIVE

Presided by: Semiha Akinci (Anadolu University, Turkey) and by: W. Kim Rogers (East Tennessee State University, United States)

Zaiga Ikere

THE BEINGNESS OF LIVING BEINGS

Ayhan Sol (Middle East Technical University, Turkey)

ON THE IDEA OF ENVIRONMENT

Maria Golebiewska (Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland))

DISCUSSIONS ON THE NOTIONS OF 'LIFE' AND 'EXITENTIA' IN  THE PHILOSOPICAL CONCEPTIONS OF HEIDEGGER AND MERLEAU-PONTY

Nikolay Milkov (Universitat Bielefeld, Germany)

THE MEANING OF LIFE: A TOPOLOGICAL APPROACH

Alex Antonites (University of Pretoria, South Africa)

CULTURAL AND EPISTEMOLOGICAL RELATIVISM AS A CHALLENGE TO LIFE SCIENCES -- DO WE STILL NEED UNIVERSALS?

Hannah Scolnicov (Tel-Aviv University, Israel)

ET IN ARCADIA EGO REVISITED

SESSION V: FURTHER EXCAVATING OF THE "CONCEPTION OF THE "LIFE-WORLD"

Presided by: Carmen Cozma (University "Al.I.Cuza", Romania)

Angela Ales Bello (Italian Center for Phenomenological Research, Rome, Italy)

PHENOMENOLOGICAL HYLETICS AS A TOOL' FOR THE  ANALYSIS OF THE LIFE-WORLD

Konrad Rokstad (University of Bergen, Norway)

PHENOMENOLOGY, THE LIFE-WORLD AND THE HUMAN  CONDITION

Elif Cirakman (Middle East Technical University, Turkey)

TRANSCENDENDENCE AND HUMAN CONDITION:  REFLECTIONS ON KANT, HEIDEGGER AND LEVINAS

Alain Beaulieu (University of Montreal, Canada)

THE RE-ENCHANTMENT OF THE BODY IN HUSSERL AND  NIETZCHE

Wendy C. Hambler (California State Univ., Stanislaus, United States)

THE BLINDNESS OF THE "I" AND THE SOUL'S PHYSICIAN (OR,  EMMANUEL LEVINAS AND THE LIMITS OF SIGHT FOR ETHICAL BEING)

SESSION VI: SEARCH FOR A DEEPER SOCIAL EQUILIBRIUM

Presided by Konrad Rokstad (University of Bergen, Norway)

Jesse T. Airaudi (Baylor University, United States)

IMRE KERTESZ IN THE 21ST CENTURY: PHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO PHILOSOPHICAL DISTORTIONS AND SOCIAL VIOLENCE

Piero Trupia (UPS University, Italy)

PHENOMENOLOGICAL HYLETICS AND THE ARTISTIC REPRESENTATION OF LIFE

Semiha Akinci (Anadolu University, Turkey)

EQUALITY IN EDUCATION

Klymet Selvi (Anadolu University, Turkey)

CURRICULUM AND AIMS OF THE PRIMARY SCHOOL SCIENCE

Eldon C. Wait (University of Zululand)

THE ORATOR DOES NOT THINK BEFORE, NOR EVEN WHILE SPEAKING: HIS SPEECH IS HIS THOUGHT

SESSION VII: CIPHERING LIFE; FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE

Presided by Daniela Verducci (University degli Studi de Macerata, Italy)

Bruno Callieri (Centro Italiano di Fenomenologia, Italy)

PHENOMENOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK AS PRESUPPOSITION FOR  EVERY PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC ACTING

Maria Lucrecia Rovaletti (Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina)

THE OBJECTIFICATION OF TIME IN THE OBSESSIVE WORLD

Victor Gerald Rivas (University of Puebla, Mexico)

THE WRECK OF THE MEANING OF THE PERSONAL LIFE

Wilfried Ver Eecke (Georgetown University, United States)

PHENOMENOLOGY, LINGUISTIC INTENTIONALITY AND HELPING THE MENTALLY ILL

ROUNDTABLE ONE: MICROCOSM AND MACROCOSM

Organized and Introduced by Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka (World Phenomenology Institute)

Gholam-Reza A'avani (Shabid Behesti University, Iran)

MAN A MACROCOSM OR MICROCOSM

Mieczyslaw Pawel Migon (Gdansk, Poland)

CONNECTION OF MICROCOSM WITH MACROCOSM IN MAX SCHELER'S PHILOSOPHY

Daniela Verducci (University degli Studi de Macerata, Italy)

ON LINKING MICROCOSM AND MACROCOSM: MAN AT WORK,  A CHALLENGE BY MAX SCHELER

W. Kim Rogers (East Tennessee State University, United States)

MICROCOSM AND MACROCOSM IN THE ONTOPOIESIS OF LIFE

Organized and Introduced by Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka (World Phenomenology Institute)

Angela Ales Bello (Italian Center for Phenomenological Research, Rome, Italy)

FOUNDATIONS OF PHENOMENOLOGY

Kathleen Haney (University of Houston, United States)

    SPREAD OF HUSSERLIAN INSPIRATION

Maija Kule (University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia)

PHENOMENOLOGY FROM THEORY TO LIFE PRACTICE

 

SYMPOSIUM: DYNAMIS AND ORDER

Presided and introduced by Lenn E. Goodman (Vanderbilt University, United States)

Nader El-Bizri (University of Cambridge, United Kingdom)

THE MICROCOSM / MACROCOSM ANALOGY: A TENTATIVE ENCOUNTER BETWEEN GRAECO-ARABIC

PHILOSOPHY AND PHENOMENOLOGY

Lenn E. Goodman (Vanderbilt University, United States)

ESSENCE AND EXISTENCE - THE IMPACT OF AVICENNA'S NEW DEPARTURE

Horst Seidl (Lateran University, Rome, Italy)

ORDER AND EXISTENCE IN THOMAS AQUINAS

 

ROUNDTABLE ONE: MICROCOSM AND MACROCOSM

Organized and Chaired by Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka (World Phenomenology Institute)

Jiro Watanabe (University of Tokyo, Japan)

MICROCOSM AND MACROCOSM IN AN ASIAN AND JAPANESE  PERSPECTIVE

Organized and Chaired by Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka (World Phenomenology Institute)

Jiro Watanabe (University of Tokyo, Japan)

THE WORLD-WIDE SPREAD OF ORIGINAL PHENOMENOLOGICAL INTUITIONS

Gary Backhaus (Morgan State University, United States)

INNOVATIONS THROUGH THE LIFE-ENGAGED PHENOMENOLOGY

Jan Szmyd (Pedagogical Institute of Krakow, Poland)

PHILOSOPHICAL ENCOUNTER IN THE ONTOPOIESIS OF LIFE: EXISTENCE AND VALUES  IN HENRYK ELEXENBERG AND ANNA-TERESA TYMIENIECKA

Shannon Driscoll (Rome, Italy)

THE PRINCIPLE OF GRATEFULNESS: THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF GIFT-GIVING AS THE CONSCIOUSNESS OF ONE'S OWN IDENTITY AGAINST A BACKGROUND OF GLOBALIZATION

 

SYMPOSIUM: DYNAMIS AND ORDER

Presided and introduced by

Idris Samawi Hamid (Colorado State University, United States)

DIALECTIC POLARITY OF ESSENCE AND EXISTENCE IN LATE ISLAMIC PHILOSOPHY (MULLA SADRA AND SHAYKH AHMAD AL AHSA'I)

Nancy Mardas (College of the Holy Cross, United States)

ORDER AND EXISTENCE IN THE PHENOMENOLOGICAL ONTOLOGY OF R. INGARDEN

Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka (World Phenomenology Institute, United States)

FORCE AND SHAPING IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE  ONTOPOIESIS OF LIFE

Aurelio Rizzacasa (University of Perugia, Italy)

COSCIENZE INTENZIONALE E PRESENTIFCAZIONE DEL TEMPO