Art and the Senses

October 7, 2006

ART AND THE SENSES

Begins: Sat, 07 Oct 2006

Ends: Sat, 07 Oct 2006

Location: Sheffield

United Kingdom

Last date for paper submission: Tue, 15 Aug 2006

Link: Art and the senses

From the e-mail describing the event:

A one day workshop on ART AND THE SENSES will be held at the
University of Sheffield on Saturday, October 7th 2006.

Speakers:

Fiona Macpherson (Glasgow) ‘Synaesthesia and Art: Scope and
Limitations’
Andrew McGonigal (Leeds) ‘Art and Discriminability’
Catharine Abell (Manchester) ‘The Perceptuality of Pictures’
Robert Hopkins (Sheffield) TBA

Some student travel bursaries are available. For information, and to
register (there is no fee) please email r.hopkins@shef.ac.uk.

The workshop is generously supported by the British Society of
Aesthetics, the Centre for the Study of Perceptual Experience
(Glasgow), and the Sheffield Philosophy Department.

For further information, please visit the workshop website:
http://www.gla.ac.uk/Acad/Philosophy/CSPE/art/art.html

Professor Robert Hopkins
Department of Philosophy
Arts Tower
University of Sheffield
Sheffield S10 2TN

Tel 0114 222 0572

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