June 23, 2024
Pre-Conference Welcoming Reception – TBD
June 24, 2024
8:00am – Registration, Coffee, Tea, light breakfast – W-201
8:30am – Kīpaepae1
Monday Morning Panels: 9:00am – 10:30am
Session 1 – Traditional Papers – W-201
- Moderator
- Shelly Bond, University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
Honoring Abundance: ʻŌiwi Presence in the Wide Waters of Waiākea
Makana Kushi, Brown University/University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
Andean Aesthetics
Nicholas Charles, Texas A&M
Session 2 – Dissertation in Progress – K-126
- Moderator
- Tracy Llanera, University of Connecticut
Intellectual Affinities Across Boundaries?- Hannah Arendt's and John Dewey's Theories of Democracy in Comparison
Julian Klvar, University of Heidelburg
The Role of the Mind-Body Problem in Deweyʻs Philosophy
Andrii Leonov, Southern Illinois University - Carbondale
10:30-10:45am – Break
Monday Morning Session: 11am – 12:30pm
Session 1 – Traditional Papers – W-201
Moderator :
Copying Consciousness: Experience and Intrinsic Duplication
Abigail Tulenko, Harvard University
Elements of Pragmatist Metaphysics
Tom Burke, University of South Carolina
Session 2 – Book in Progress – K-126
- Moderator
- Austin Phillips, University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
Community and the Salvation of America
Roger Ward, Georgetown College
Traumatized Peoples Traumatize Peoples: Can the Modern West Listen to
Indigenous Thought?
Daniel Guentchev, Bemidji State University
Lunch 12:30-1:30 – Library Lanai
Keynote panel
1:45 – 3:30pm – Keynote Panel - W-201
Resilience and the Brown Babe’s Burden: Writings by Filipina Philosophers
- Moderator
- Dr. Tracy Llanera, University of Connecticut
- Panelists
- Dr. Jacklyn Cleofas, University of the Philippines Los Baños
- Dr. Noelle Leslie dela Cruz, De La Salle University (Manila)
- Professor Krissah Marga Taganas, University of the Philippines Los Baños,
- Professor Ma. Cassandra Ysobel Teodosio, University of the Philippines Los Baños
Dinner on own
June 25, 2024
8:00am – Registration, breakfast, tea
Tuesday Morning Panel: 8:45am – 10:15am
Session – Traditional Papers – W-201
- Moderator
- Noelle Leslie De la Cruz, De La Salle University (Manila)
Placing Philosophy: Stories and Strategies
Danielle Lake, Elon University
He Moku ke Kanaka: Moʻokūʻauhau as a Theory of a Subject and its Implications
Kaipulaumakaniolono Baker, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
10:15 – 10:30 – Break
Tuesday Morning Panels: 10:30am-12:00pm
Session 1 – Traditional Papers – K-126
Moderator :
How Peircian is Jakobson
Tracie Hoops, Cal State Long Beach
Two Forms of Concept in the Work of F.S.C. Northrop
Ruel Mannette, University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
Session 2 – Dissertation in Progress/Traditional Paper – W-201
- Moderator
- Shelly Bond, University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
Reforestation, Reproduction, and Regeneration in Hawaiʻi’s Watersheds
Mariko Whitenack, New York University
Land, Clay, Causality: Ecological Causes and Epistemic Lessons from Pueblo Pottery
Rebekah Sinclair, Oregon State University
12-1pm Lunch
Tuesday Afternoon Panel: 1:15 – 3pm
Session 1 – Books in Progress – W-201
- Moderator
- Krissah Marga Taganas, University of the Philippines Los Baños
Predators, Pests and Playthings: A Pragmatist Ecofeminist Approach to Wildlife Ethics
Tess Varner, Concordia College & Erin McKenna, University of Oregon
Pragmatic Ecologism: William James and Environmental Philosophy
Piers Stephens, University of Georgia
Session 2 – Traditional Papers – K-126
- Moderator
- Cassandra Teodosio, University of the Philippines Los Baños
Climate Change Adaptation Ethics in Guttannen, Switzerland
Anthony Voisard and Ivo Wallimann-Helmer, Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (Centre de Montréal)
Creating Economically Diverse and Inclusive Livable Cities: Advancing Culture, Empathy, Equity and Social Inclusion
David Woods, Fordham University/New York University
Dinner on own
June 26, 2024
8:00am – Breakfast, Coffee, Tea
Wednesday Morning Panel: 8:30am – 10:15am
Session 1 - Traditional Papers – K-126
- Moderator
- Jacklyn Cleofas, University of the Philippines Los Baños
Roll for Resurgence: Role Playing Games, Indigenous Epistemology, and the Global Imaginary
Albert Spencer, Portland State University
The Notion of Relation in Glissant and Lugones
Allyson Duarte Vela, Texas A&M University
Session 2 – Traditional Papers – W-201
- Moderator
- Jessica Gonzalez, Orange Coast College
Cultivating Sustainable and Continuous Solidarity within the Community of Life: Living Together as Fully Human Persons in A Living World
Judith Green, Fordham University
Indigenizing the Academy: ”Epistemic Injustice, Epistemic Resistance
Lorraine Mayer, Brandon University
Wednesday Morning Panel: 10:30am-12:00pm
Session 1 – Traditional Papers – K-126
- Moderator
- Krissah Marga Taganas, University of the Philippines Los Baños
Toward a (Neuro)Pragmatist Account of Addiction
Kenny David, Colorado State University
Mental Health and Technological Reliance: Deweyan Tools to Meliorate Sick Societies
Justin Bell, University of Houston - Victoria
Session 2 – Books in progress – W-201
- Moderator
- Noelle Leslie De la Cruz, De La Salle University (Manila)
The Practical value of scientific knowledge of our moral cognition
Jessica Gonzalez, Orange Coast College
Social-Ecological Systems and the “Science” of People Management
Zachary Piso, University of Dayton
12pm-1pm lunch
Keynote panel
1:15pm – 3:15pm – Keynote Panel - W-201
Un-Settling Philosophy: A Tribute to Haunani-Kay Trask
- Moderator
- Dr. Celia Bardwell-Jones, UH Hilo
- Dr. Brandy Nālani McDougall, UH Mānoa
- Dr. kuʻualoha hoʻomanawanui, UH Mānoa
Dinner on own
June 27, 2024
8am – Coffee, Tea, light breakfast – W-201
Meet at UH Hilo to depart to Hawaiʻi Volcano National Park
Keynote panel
10:00am – 12:00pm - Keynote Panel - Koa Room, Kilauea Military Camp
Indigenous Epistemology and World-Wide Awakening
Dr. Manulani Aluli Meyer, UH West Oʻahu
12:00pm – Lunch Koa Room
1pm – 6:30pm
- Explore Hawaiʻi Volcano National Park
- Shuttles available to various locations
- Guided tour by Park Ranger at Hawaiʻi Volcano National Park
- Dinner on own
- Lava Lounge,
- Hawaii Volcano National Park Restaurant,
- Volcano Village
6:30pm:
- all participants will join in the evening ʻaha (gathering) and introductions to Pelehonuamea, Hawaiian goddess of fire and volcanoes, at Halemaʻumaʻu crater. – led by Kumu Leialoha Ilae-Kaleimamahu – Meet at Koa Room at Kilauea Military Camp
June 28, 2024
- 9am – Breakfast, coffee, tea
- 9:30 – 12:30pm – Huakaʻi (journey) Experience
- Restoration Project: Liko Nā Pilina
- Food Sustainability Project: Go Farms (https://gofarmhawaii.org)
- 4pm – Reception/Closing Remarks at Kawainui Elementals Farm
- 5pm – Banquet at Kawainui Elementals Farm
Mahalos
The 2024 Summer Institute of American Philosophy is made possible by the generous support of the Society for the Advancement of American Philosophy, the Philosophy Department, English Department, Gender and Womenʻs Studies Program, Humanities Division, and the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo, the University of Mānoa Office of Student Equity, Excellence and Diversity, and the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Philosophy Department, the Hawaiʻi Association of Filipino Educators, and the Hawaiʻi Island Philosophy Club
Conference Meals Catered by:.
@Riceandbbq
Chef: Melchor Manglicmot
On the Fly Catering
Chef: Florante Manglicmot
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“Kīpaepae as a ceremony is necessary for the introduction and transition into new spaces; it is a physical welcoming of an individual or individuals into a particular space as well as the nurturing of the spiritual transition into new environments and new understandings.” (https://hawaii.hawaii.edu/i-ola-haloa/kipaepae)