Shakespeare's Philosophy
A one-day seminar on Friday 28 May 2010 organised by Margherita Pascucci, with the support of the European Community Marie Curie Intra-European Fellowship, and hosted by the Department of English Royal Holloway, University of London, University of London.
The aim of the seminar is to provide a forum in which to debate the validity and value of treating Shakespeare as a philosopher or his plays as forms of philosophical thought, and of bringing philosophical perspectives, past or present, to bear on his plays and poetry.
Chair: Prof. Kiernan Ryan
Speakers: Prof. Catherine Belsey Swansea); Dr. Ewan Fernie (RHUL); Prof. John Joughin (Central Lancashire); Dr Simon Palfrey(Oxford); Prof. Kiernan Ryan (RHUL); Prof.Richard Wilson (Cardiff)
Participants: Dr Roy Booth (Royal Holloway); Dr Christie Carson (Royal Holloway); Gabi Cooke (Royal Holloway); Dr Neil Gascoigne (Royal Holloway); Paul Hamilton (Royal Holloway); Professor Robert Hampson (Royal Holloway); Charlotte Keys (Royal Holloway); Dr William McKenzie(Royal Holloway); Susan Sachon (Royal Holloway); Mohamed Salim-Said (Royal Holloway); Helen True (Royal Holloway); Rebecca Warren-Heys (Royal Holloway).
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MA Shakespeare, Royal Holloway, University of London
