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May
11
2020

Annual Brady Lecture Series - "The Power of Pictures"

When: Monday, May 11, 2020
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM CT

Where: Kresge Hall, 1880 Campus Drive , Evanston, IL 60208 map it

Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students

Contact: Kathleen Arbuckle   (847) 467-3586

Group: Brady Scholars Program in Ethics and Civic Life

Category: Lectures & Meetings, Academic

Description:

Brady Distinguished Visiting Professor, Anne Eaton will present her work.

A.W. Eaton is an Associate Professor. She received her Ph.D. from The University of Chicago in both philosophy and art history in 2003. She works on topics in feminism, aesthetics and philosophy of art, value theory, and Italian Renaissance painting. Her special interests include the epistemological and ontological status of aesthetic value, the relationship between ethical and artistic value, feminist critiques of pornography, representations of rape in the European artistic tradition, and artifact teleology (for more details and publications, see her website). Professor Eaton was a Laurence Rockefeller Fellow at Princeton's Center for Human Values in 2005-6. She is the editor of the Aesthetics & Philosophy of Art section of Philosophy Compass.

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