London Aesthetics Forum: Recent Episodes

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Keren Gorodeisky (Auburn) presents “Beauty, Vulnerability, and the Limits of Sense” at Senate House in London (04/06/2025, 16:00-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Aaron Meskin (Georgia) presents “‘Let’s Go See that Together!’: Going Out and Nightlife as Social Aesthetic Practice” at Senate House in London (28/05/2025, 16:00-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Zoe Walker (Oxford) presents “Dark Comedy: Immorality, Perspectives and Amusement” at Senate House in London (14/05/2025, 16:00-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Celia Coll (Nottingham) presents “Why Do Good Critics Like Bad Books?” at Senate House in London (30/04/2025, 16:00-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Tom Stern (UCL) presents “Nietzsche’s Evolutionary Aesthetics” at Senate House in London (19/03/2025, 16:00-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Alice Helliwell (Northeastern, London) presents “Attribution, Responsibility and AI Art” at Senate House in London (22/01/2025, 16:00-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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James Lewis (Cardiff) presents “Aesthetic Community and Appreciation (or Vice Versa)” at Senate House in London (04/12/2024, 16:00-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Grazia Pulvirenti (Catania) presents “The Sublime as a Brain-Body Sensory Experience” at Senate House in London (13/11/2024, 16:30-18:30) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Lorenzo Zucca (KCL) presents “The Art of Navigating Uncertainty” at Senate House in London (30/10/2024, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Colette Olive (Leeds) presents “Read All About It? Art and Journalism on the Dehumanisation of Marginalised Groups” at Senate House in London (09/10/2024, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Jonathan Gingerich (Rutgers) presents “Kantian Genius Reconstructed” at Senate House in London (05/06/2024, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Patrik Engisch (Geneva) presents “Locked-In and Expandable Creative Domains” at Senate House in London (22/05/2024, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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James Grant (Oxford) presents “Does It Matter If Beauty Is Objective?” at Senate House in London (08/05/2024, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Nikhil Krishnan (Cambridge) presents “The Rights of Texts” at Senate House in London (24/04/2024, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Katherine Thomson-Jones (Oberlin) presents “Rule-Bound Creativity in AI Art” at Senate House in London (10/04/2024, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Eileen John (Warwick) presents “What is the Point of Evaluating Art?” at Senate House in London (20/03/2024, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Claire Anscomb (De Montfort) presents “Understanding and Appreciating Uses of AI in Image-making Practice” at Senate House in London (28/02/2024, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Christopher Earley (Liverpool) presents “Co-Producing Art’s Cognitive Value” at Senate House in London (07/02/2024, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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James Wilson (UCL) presents “Symbolism and Art” at Senate House in London (17/01/2024, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Stacie Friend (Edinburgh) presents “Fiction, Fact and Value” at Senate House in London (13/12/2023, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Aaron Ridley (Southampton) presents “Sketchbooks of Genius” at Senate House in London (29/11/2023, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Elisabeth Schellekens Dammann (Uppsala) presents “Thinking the Aesthetic: The Noetic Conception of Aesthetic Experience” at Senate House in London (02/11/2023, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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David Sosa (UT Austin) presents “The Passion of the Critique” at Senate House in London (24/05/2023, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission. 

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Paloma Atencia-Linares (UNED) presents “How to Understand Fiction in Photography” at Senate House in London (10/05/2023, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission. 

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Shaun Nichols (Cornell) presents “Aesthetic Dumbfounding” at Senate House in London (26/04/2023, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission. 

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Justin D’Ambrosio (St Andrews) presents “Imagining What Things are Like and the Paradox of Fiction” at Senate House in London (22/03/2023, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Andrew Huddleston (Warwick) presents “Abstracting the Divine: The Rothko Chapel” at Senate House in London (10/03/2023, 16:30-18:30) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Sonia Sedivy (Toronto) presents “Aesthetic Properties: Heterogenous, Historical and Hard to Explain” at Senate House in London (22/02/2023, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Françoise Lavocat (Sorbonne Nouvelle) presents “Paradoxes of Character” at Senate House in London (01/02/2023, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission. 

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Daisy Dixon (Cardiff) presents “On Immoral Artists” at Senate House in London (18/01/2023, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission. 

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Chiara Brozzo (Barcelona) presents “On the Proper Aesthetic Appreciation of Nature in Design” at Senate House in London (07/12/2022, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Genoveva Martí (Barcelona) presents “Testing the Antinomy of Taste” at Senate House in London (16/11/2022, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Diarmuid Costello (Warwick) presents “Aesthetic Judgement After de Duve: Or, What, Exactly, did Kant ‘Get Right’?” at Senate House in London (02/11/2022, 17-19:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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John Kulvicki (Dartmouth) presents “Understanding Broken Colours” at Senate House in London (18/10/2022, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Emine Hande Tuna (UC Santa Cruz) presents “Selective and Panoramic Imagining, and Processing Stories” at Senate House in London (29/06/2022, 16:30-18:30) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Joshua Landy (Stanford) presents “I’m Like a Helicopter: For a Two-Point Theory of Creative Imagery” at Senate House in London (15/06/2022, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Peter Lamarque (York) presents “Literary Form and Moral Outlook” at Senate House in London (01/06/2022, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Tim Stoll (Birkbeck) presents “Nietzsche and Aesthetic Distance” at Senate House in London (23/02/2022, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Greg Currie (York) presents “Irony: A Sketch of a General Theory” at Senate House in London (02/02/2022, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Rob Simpson (UCL) presents “Experiments in Living, Commercial Entertainment, and Free Speech” at Senate House in London (24/11/2021, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Karen Simecek (Warwick) presents “Embodying Words: The Ethics of Voice in Performing Poetry” at Senate House in London (03/11/2021, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Derek Matravers (Open University) presents “On Being Misled by Non-Fiction” at Senate House in London (13/10/2021, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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James Shelley (Auburn) presents “What Makes Aesthetic Value Value?” at Senate House in London (26/02/2020, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Sasha Newton (UC Riverside & Leipzig) presents “On the Subjectivity of Judgments of Beauty” at Senate House in London (29/01/2020, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Adriana Clavel-Vázquez (Oxford) presents “The Role of Imagination in the Aesthetic Appreciation of Racialized Bodies” at Senate House in London (15/01/2020, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Robbie Kubala (UC Santa Cruz) presents “Practice-Based Accounts of Aesthetic Normativity” at Senate House in London (06/12/2019, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Sonia Sedivy (Toronto) presents “The Puzzle of Make-Believe about Pictures: Can One Imagine a Perception to be Different?” at Senate House in London (13/11/2019, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.

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Margot Strohminger (Oxford) presents “Supposition, Imagination and Offline Belief” at Senate House in London (23/10/2019, 16-18:00) for the London Aesthetics Forum. Please do not cite or reproduce without permission.